USA
3 days ago
Senior Manager, Strategy
Job Location: Remote This position can be based in Hershey, Pa or remote with travel to Hershey, PA and various locations. * Strategy is leading Hershey into more Moments of Goodness* For over a century, The Hershey Company has been committed to making more moments. Join us as we transform our enterprise to deliver on our vision of being a Leading Snacking Powerhouse. * Strategy* is a critical function at the Hershey Company, responsible for shaping enterprise-wide, business unit, and functional strategies. Our US Commercial Strategy team acts as a critical advisor to the Global and US Leadership Teams by framing key choices, providing a well-reasoned point of view, and ensuring choices are made and effectively translated into action. * Sr. Manager, US Commercial Strategy* As a member of the team, a Strategy Sr. Manager is expected to have a keen understanding of business dynamics and an ability to generate valuable insights for action. He/she will advise senior leaders as a key thought leader, communicating viewpoints in a clear and compelling manner. • Assisting in the planning and execution of the 3-year Strategic Plan and Annual Operating Plan for our US Confection business annually • Maintaining an external mindset that brings together consumer, customer, competitive and macroeconomic trends • Owning and executing strategy projects with minimal oversight • Leading complex problem solving and addressing strategic issues/decisions as needed • Managing, developing, and mentoring small teams of indirect reports on projects from beginning to end with a great deal of autonomy • Synthesizing and analyzing multiple internal and external data sources including point-of-sale, household panel, inventory, shipments, P&L statements, etc., to drive to business recommendation and strategies * Education:* Bachelor’s degree required, MBA or equivalent marketplace experience highly preferred * Experience:* 8+ years of combined experience in leading CPG company or strategic consulting firm. CPG experience highly preferred. Management expertise. Experience leading strategic and data-driven recommendations and decisions. Understanding of market research and techniques. Experience driving change in a complex business environment. Fluency with Excel and PowerPoint. #LI-AM1 #LI-Remote The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The policy of The Hershey Company is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veterans If you require a reasonable accommodation as part of the application process, please contact the HR Service Center (askhr@hersheys.com).
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