Key Account Manager, Metro Ontario, Foods

JOB PURPOSE
For our Customer Development team, we are looking for a Key Account Manager on the Metro Ontario Foods portfolios, responsible for all Metro Ontario banners. You will be responsible for consistent, competitive, profitable, and sustainable growth.

WHAT WILL YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES BE?
• Establish strong relationships with customers
• Develop the customer strategic business plan and deliver it internally and externally
• Develop and implement optimal integrated promo plan (incl. selling the plan at the customer) and manage promo investment budgets
• Manage the customer P&L and investment
• Lead for the annual contracts with customers
• Monitor Customer Performance by tracking customer contribution and market share for major categories
• Function as an active ambassador of Unilever at the customer and of the customer at Unilever
• Work in close collaboration with the extended team members to find the best solutions for the business
• Drive best practice sharing with the broader team
• Manage the basic internal processes (Forecast, Pricing etc.) for the customer

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE YOU SHOULD HAVE
• Minimum relevant professional commercial 1 to 3 years (marketing and/or Customer Development)
experience in sales and providing solutions
• Able to work in cross functional teams. (Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain, Finance)
• Team player is essential
• Strong consumer and customer focus / strong at customer contact.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills with aptitude in building relationships
• Good negotiator: able to influence, also in informal decision structures.
• Data driven business with owner’s mindset and creative entrepreneurial spirit
• A person that easily connects, loves to embark on consulting assignments, and has high energy levels.
• High capacity to prioritize and focus on meaningful deliverables
• Strong organization skills
• Act with Unilever’s standards of leadership; respect, responsibility, Integrity and pioneering
external Orientation (look outside Unilever; be innovative) an entrepreneurial drive.

What the role offers you:
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Permanent and full-time
• Environment that promotes diversity and inclusion
• Multinational company, with strong sustainable development values


OTHER REQUIREMENTS
• Bachelor’s in business
• Strong knowledge of Excel and Power Point

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Unilever Canada is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, marital status, family status, disability, genetic characteristics, and a conviction for which a pardon has been granted.

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Unilever Canada est une organisation engagé à la diversité et à l'inclusion pour stimuler nos résultats d'affaires et créer un meilleur avenir chaque jour pour nos employés, les consommateurs globaux, les partenaires et les communautés. Nous croyons qu'un effectif diversifiée nous permet de faire correspondre nos ambitions de croissance et de stimuler l'inclusion dans l'entreprise. Tous les candidats qualifiés recevront la considération pour un emploi sans égard à la race, la couleur, la religion, le sexe, l'orientation sexuelle, l'identité ou l'expression de genre, l'âge, l'origine nationale ou ethnique, l'état matrimonial, la situation familiale, l'invalidité, les caractéristiques génétique, et une condamnation pour laquelle un pardon a été accordée.

Si vous êtes une personne handicapée qui a besoin d'aide à tout moment au cours de notre processus de recrutement, veuillez communiquer avec nous au NA.Accommodations@unilever.com. Veuillez noter: ces lignes sont réservées aux personnes handicapées ayant besoin d'aide et ne sont pas un moyen d'enquêter sur les postes.