Industry Market Manager Personal Care
- Brenntag Solutions and Services, LLC
- USA / JMS / Reading / BSS
- 9mo ago
- Full-Time
- Remote
The Industry Market Manager, Personal Care will work towards achieving sales, gross profit, volume objectives and supplier goals. Sales effort will be directed through direct focused industry seller activities as well as through the generalist sales team for Brenntag Specialties. Promotes our core values: safety first, leadership and accountability, employee involvement and ownership, commitment to excellence, integrity and responsibility, and value creation for partners.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Personal Care Team
Provide input into the overall Personal Care business strategy
Implement broader Personal Care strategy in Brenntag Specialties
Leverage best practices across from other regions and providing insights to other regions.
Prioritize and coordinate support activities.
Sales
Collaborate with District Managers, Branch Managers and Sales Managers to establish, monitor and hold sales organization accountable to achieve segment budget.
Prepare budgets and forecasts for sales, gross profit and volume for assigned business unit.
Continually evaluate, develop and implement pricing strategies to increase the gross profit percentage, gross profit per pound and overall gross profit for assigned business unite.
Develop and maintain relationships with key customers in assigned business unit.
Work with the Key Accounts team to grow National Account business.
Review market analysis to determine customer needs, volume potential, prices schedules and discount rates and develop sales campaigns to accommodate goals of company.
Travel throughout assigned territory to call on regular prospective customers to solicit orders or talk with customers on sales floor or by phone.
Promote value and solutions selling culture amongst Personal Care sales professionals
Suppliers
Coordinate supplier activities, close on target opportunities and report on progress with suppliers.
Work with the VP of Sales and Marketing, District/Branch/Sales Managers on market pricing evaluation, prices supports and general supplier issues.
Seek out new product and market opportunities.
Meet budget targets established with key suppliers.
Financial
Prepare annual goals and budget for assigned product segment.
Direct product simplification and standardization to eliminate unprofitable items from sales line.
Promote team concept with customer service, purchasing, marketing, operations and accounting staff.
Skills
Ability to read, analyze and interpret the most complex documents. Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints. Abilities to write speeches and articles using original or innovative techniques or style. Ability to make effective and persuasive speech and presentations on controversial or complex topics to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors Admittance
BS Degree
5+ years of related experience
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