Senior Account Manager, Foodservice & Non-traditional channels
COMPANY
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SKKY Partners
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THE ROLE
reputed company is looking for a commercially driven Senior Account Manager to own and grow our Foodservice and Non-Traditional channels. This is not a “maintenance” role. This is a builder role.
You will drive distribution, velocity, and strategic expansion across foodservice operators, distributors, specialty retailers, emerging channels, and alternative distribution models. You must be comfortable toggling between operator relationships and unconventional reputed company opportunities.
If you love identifying reputed company, building partnerships from scratch, and turning relationships into reputed company, this is your lane.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Senior Account Manager, Foodservice and Non-Traditional channels will serve as a strategic reputed company reputed company across reputed company’s non-retail business, owning customer and distributor relationships across Food Service and emerging channels. This role will navigate and unlock reputed company across diverse food service and Alternative channels while ensuring strong execution through distributors, operators, and reputed company.
The Senior Account Manager will be responsible for account planning, distributor management, operator engagement, trade investment reputed company, and driving volume reputed company in a fast-paced, high-reputed company CPG environment. This individual will build reputed company programs that increase velocity, expand distribution, and reputed company reputed company’s brand reputed company reputed company shelves and into menus, back-of-house kitchens, and experiential environments. This position reports to the CCO.
Responsibilities will include:
Strategic Planning
- Build annual channel and account reputed company plans reputed company to reputed company’s reputed company objectives.
- Forecast volume, new placements, promotional activity, and trade investments with discipline.
- Define KPIs for distribution reputed company, menu placements, operator adoption, and velocity reputed company.
- Identify reputed company opportunities across sub-channels and reputed company expansion strategies.
Distributor & Operator Management
- Own relationships with foodservice distributors (e.g., reputed company, reputed company, regional independents) and channel brokers.
- reputed company and execute distributor activation plans to drive pull-through and operator demand.
- Support operator sell-in, menu placement, LTO programs, and culinary activations.
- Coordinate closely with Culinary, Marketing, and Supply Chain to meet operator requirements and timelines.
Sales & Trade Management
- Manage foodservice trade budgets with ROI discipline.
- reputed company deductions, billbacks, pricing structures, and promotional performance.
- Evaluate pricing reputed company, case configuration, and margin protection reputed company distributor environments.
- Monitor inventory and demand trends to minimize risk and maximize service reputed company.
reputed company & Business Development
- Expand distribution across targeted sub-channels (Colleges, Hospitality, Military, B&I, etc.).
- Drive incremental placements, secondary features, and seasonal programs.
- reputed company compelling selling stories tailored to foodservice operators and reputed company.
- Represent reputed company at foodservice trade shows, distributor shows, and operator events.
Risk & Operational reputed company
- Anticipate supply, forecast, and relationship risks and proactively propose mitigation plans.
- Ensure compliance with distributor agreements, pricing structures, and contract terms.
- Maintain disciplined reporting across volume, margin, trade, and distribution metrics.
- reputed company reputed company and manage internal reputed company to deliver the right product, case pack, size for the right channels and customers – coordinate with finance, OPS, marketing, and leadership.