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Job Summary We are looking for a Customer Manager, Nutrition who will lead execution of the Joint Business Plan (JBP) ensuring that it is optimized based on the changing nature of the retail landscape to remain ahead of the curve as market leaders, delivering profitable and sustainable retailer, business and market growth.
Role Responsibilities: Lead and grow strategic partnerships with the shopper mission at heart collaborating both internally (CSP, Marketing, Supply Chain) and externally (Category Managers, Promotions Managers, Supply Chain).Own the delivery of Turnover, Customer Profitability, Market Winning Share and TTS budgets for their customer and category.Own the media and promotional budget end-to-end and work with the Digital Marketing, Media & dCommerce experts to curate a bespoke plan that includes differentiation through seasonal events and bespoke best-in-class launches.Lead range reviews working in collaboration with the CSP and Digital teams.Own the short-term volume and spend forecast aligned to S&OP process for their allocated categories.What you will need to succeed Experience & Qualifications 3+ years of business experience, preferably cross-functionalFMCG experienceStrong customer facing experience and proven track record is a mustSkills Collaborates with Category Strategy Planning (CSP) team to enable and support the right category growth management approach to ensure the triple-win (customer, shopper, Unilever).Demonstrated commercial strategy through analysing customer JBP looking for improvements, and budgeting appropriately so delivered within spend guardrails.Deeply understands their customer and uses that knowledge to build strong customer relationships that align key Unilever and customer stakeholders.Is data literate, able to analyse data to make better decisions and identify new trends that impact the customer, category and Unilever.Understands how to execute with excellence with the customer, whether it's through knowledge of supply chain expectations or deploying activities in-store.Proficient in negotiating complex agreements and resolving conflicts among multiple stakeholders (internally and externally).Knows how to use the right questions to understand the customer's challenges and needs, building compelling propositions that meet them.Leadership You are energized by delivering fantastic results. You are an example to others – both your results and your resilience. You are constantly on the lookout for better ways to do things, engaging and collaborating with others along the way.As an individual you are the one responsible for your own wellbeing and delivering high standards of work. You must also focus on the Consumer and what they need. You are humble and have your head up, looking around to interpret evidence and data smartly, spot issues and opportunities to make things better.What awaits you at Unilever? The core of Unilever's culture is captured as Human, Purposeful, Accountable. You will be joining a dynamic, flexible, and inspiring work environment that truly cares about your wellbeing, values what you do and celebrates your success.
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