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Senior Manager, Business Development
Location
New Hampshire
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Manager, Business Development
High Liner Foods
• Reporting to the Director, Sales West, the Sr. Manager, Business Development, plays a key role in supporting sales growth through data-driven insights, strategic planning, and operational execution. • This role proactively leads engagement with Sales to improve forecast accuracy, optimize trade investment, and deliver actionable financial analysis to support customer planning. • The Sr. Manager collaborates closely with Sales, Finance, Revenue Growth Management, Sales Strategy & Planning and Supply Chain to help drive profitable growth and improve business performance across key accounts. • Lead Monthly / Quarterly reviews with sales to improve forecast accuracy and drive consensus by providing data-driven insights. • Monitor trends, promotions, and customer activity to adjust volume projections and highlight Risks or Opportunities to be included in monthly S&OP. • Develop and implement trade spending reconciliation process for the US Sales team working closely with finance and RGM team. • Provide guidance to Manager of business development in this endeavor. • Track and reconcile trade budgets in coordination with Finance and Sales. • Assist in post-event evaluations and recommend adjustments to improve trade investment efficiency /effectiveness. • Develop and distribute regular performance reports and dashboards (e.g., volume, sales, margin, deductions). • Highlight key business drivers and partner with Sales to identify areas for growth, efficiency or effectiveness. • Assist with the creation of business cases and strategic presentations for customer growth opportunities and manage internal approval process. • Collaborate with National Account Managers and Sales leaders to support the development of customer strategies and joint business plans. • Contribute to identifying new opportunities through analysis of sales performance, market trends, and consumer insights. • Partner with internal teams (Finance, Sales, Sales Strategy & Planning and Revenue Growth Management) to ensure plans are executable and financially sound. • Act as a power user for planning tools and reporting systems; help improve workflows and data accuracy.
Job Requirements
- 5 years of experience in Business Development, Sales Operations, Trade Marketing, or Sales Finance, preferably in the CPG industry.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Finance, or a related field.
- Highly analytical, demonstrated ability to analyze data, provide insights and develop reporting.
- Advanced Excel skills; experience with consumption data (IRI/Circana or Nielsen) and BI tools (Power BI) systems is an asset.
- Strong communication skills, prior experience translating marketing and sales plans into tools that support the sales teams.
- Excellent organizational skills, is proactive with internal deadlines, can successfully manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Keeps the sales team accountable for individual deadlines.
- Collaborative and positive interpersonal skills, can successfully navigate problem-solving with internal partners, demonstrated experience in creating internal partnerships and influencing cross-functional teams.
- Passion for putting customers and consumers at the forefront of actions and strategies.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Heath, dental & vision coverage
- Pay for performance incentives
- Employee & Family assistance programs
- Wellness Programs
- Retirement Planning
- Supplemental Parental Leaves
- Disability Support
- Family friendly Flex policies & Summer hours
- Volunteer hours
- Learning and mentorship opportunities
- Safety focused work environment
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