Danoners are steering us to a more sustainable future, helping to make the world healthier. As a certified B-Corp, we have our Danone Impact Journey to 2025. This will only be possible with each and every one of our leaders. Do you want to be one of them? For more information on our Danone Impact Journey click HERE.

Role Purpose:

To deliver profitable growth and excellent execution within the impulse channels and customer accounts. Developing and nurturing key contacts across the channel, wining new customers & distribution points as well as working with cross-functional teams to help create and deliver the company and channel strategy

 

Key Activities:

Net Sales, investment and customer profitability responsibility including all Danone categories Delivering the annual, quarterly and monthly customer targets, driving profitable growth for both Danone and our CustomersDelivery of profitable growth for both Danone and customer through yearlyJoint Business Plans Retail ExecutionEnsuring flawless execution of agreed activations throughout the yearCreating and managing relationships to bring the Joint Business Plans to life in storesRegular store visits to know what is happening on the groundLiaising with distributors to provide briefs for tactical activationsManaging the promotional and pricing plans, ensuring these are aligned internallyReview return on investment internally and externally, tweaking the plans where relevantLead the building and execution of our customer specific plans Delivery of internal and external P&L targets  Working alongside Category to identify and deliver against distribution gapsWorking closely with supply chain to foresee any challenges and ensure clear consistent communication is delivered externally to maximise business continuityTo support junior members of the team through delivery management by setting the plans for activities and desired outcomes, engages the team on the ‘why’ of each project and coaching on the day-to-day challenges 

We would like you to demonstrate your following key skills:

Good relationship building skillsAble to work autonomously to find solutions to challengesAble to build their network and can engage others through clear communicationAbility to deliver a demand led Joint Business PlanAbility to use questioning and listening to gain true customer needsGood commercial acumen with clear examples of strong P&L managementAble to demonstrate experience of well-prepared negotiations including ‘must gets’ ‘wish list’ and ‘concessions’

Salary Bracket: €50k - €60k plus car allowance

At Danone UK & Ireland, we are committed to delivering better health through better nutrition for millions of consumers and patients in our communities.

 

We have a range of flexible benefits and excellent rewards, click here to find out more.

 

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is deeply embedded in Danone's DNA, representing our core values and beliefs. We embrace diversity as a driving force for positive change, nurturing an inclusive workplace where every individual is valued.

 

The closing date for applications is 18 January 2025, you will therefore hear about your application after this date.

 

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