business manager

business manager Bolton, England

Warburtons
Full Time Bolton, England 59041 - 41424 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

business

Location: Bolton
Function: Transformation
Job Reference: 4500
Employment Type: Fixed Term / Full Time
Closing Date: 21/8/23
Competitive + excellent benefits package

Are you an experienced Customer Business Manager looking for an exciting new challenge?

Key Benefits:
  • Annual bonus (Profit Share)
  • Award winning pension scheme
  • Opportunity to purchase additional holidays
  • Health and wellbeing support, including access to free onsite physio & wellbeing initiatives

The Recipe

An energetic and proactive individual capable of using category, consumer and customer insights to develop, influence and implement sustainable joint business plans that support achieving business and customer objectives/ambitions.
The Role

You'll develop and deliver customer and channel strategies which support business and personal objectives, with understanding and knowledge across a number of areas: Joint business and brand activation; promotional strategy; category and merchandising; NPD and portfolio management; supply chain excellence and stakeholder management. You will need excellent communication skills to engage stakeholders across the business and within your customers to effectively execute plans, highlight opportunities and mitigate risk. You will prepare and manage successfully trade negotiations, utilising internal expertise to ensure best justifications are put forward to influence the retailer on range, promotions, NPD and commercial support. Monitor and report on customer sales performance, recommending corrective actions and gaining agreement to solutions to achieve and exceed budgeted numbers and objectives. You will direct involvement and input into the S &OP process, on a monthly basis, ensuring improvement to and achievement of forecast accuracy targets and delivery of key commercial and business priorities.
Essential Ingredients

  • Sales execution and Commercial experience, ideally gained within a Grocery, FMCG, sales environment.
  • Experience at a national account level. Familiarity with P&L with proven track record of budget delivery.
  • Excellent commercial skills: good negotiator; analytical; working knowledge of S&OP process; able to develop and communicate compelling commercial proposals; experience of working cross functionally to deliver customer plans.
  • Excellent commercial and financial acumen.
  • Excellent communication skills: influential; persuasive.
  • Excellent relationship builder- establishing credibility with both internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
  • Systems - knowledgeable on complex spread sheets and able to prepare impactful and influential PowerPoint presentations.
  • High learning agility – able to learn new hard and soft skills with ease e.g. navigating retailer portals or adapting style for different stakeholders
Extra Dough

At last and by no means least you will want to know what your bread is worth.

  • A slice of the annual profits
  • Family time is important to us so as well as your holiday entitlement, we'll give you the opportunity to purchase up to an extra weeks annual leave
  • Award winning pension scheme
  • Products you will love along with deals and discounts for you and the family through our Extra Dough website
  • Continued investment in your personal development
  • Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy with your daily brew!
  • Support for your health and wellbeing, including access to free physiotherapy, 24/7 access to a confidential helpline for practical advice and a comprehensive occupational health service


About us

As ‘the UK’s No. 1 Free From & Core Bakery Brand’ we have been baking bread since 1876 and delighting Free From shoppers since 2011. Today, we are proudly a fifth-generation family, with the sixth generation starting to join the company, supplying over 18,000 retail customers from 11 bakeries and 15 depots, producing a range of over 70 products including our Gluten and Wheat Free Products. Our family of 5,000 colleagues throughout the UK, have recognised us as a Sunday Times Top 25 Best Big Companies’ to work for. Family and values are what makes us different, and we are a proud bunch, join us and you too could be proud to be Warburtons.
We respect and value difference. We look to create an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. Companies that are diverse in age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, or any other aspect which makes them unique, are proven to be better companies. More importantly, creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work, is the right thing to do.

business manager
Warburtons

https://www.warburtons.co.uk/
Bolton, United Kingdom
Brett Warburton
$500 million to $1 billion (USD)
1001 to 5000 Employees
Company - Private
Food & Beverage Manufacturing
1876
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