Associate Account Manager - Sales

Associate Account Manager - Sales

Location : Allegan, MI, US, 49010 Grand Rapids, MI, US, 49503

At Perrigo, we are driven by our mission to Makes Lives Better Through Trusted Health and Wellness Solutions, Accessible to All. We are proud to be a Top 10 player in the European Consumer Self-Care market and the largest U.S. store brand provider of over the counter and infant formula. Dedicated to providing The Best Self-Care for Everyone, we are the people behind the brands you trust. We are Opill, Compeed, Solpadeine, NiQuitin, ACO, and many more. We Are Perrigo. We are committed to enhancing the wellbeing of our colleagues and consumers alike. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture where each person can experience a sense of belonging.

Join us on our One Perrigo journey as we evolve to win in self-care.

Description Overview

We are currently looking for an Associate Account Manager, ideally with CPG experience, to join our Perrigo Sales Team in Allegan or Grand Rapids, MI. The incumbent develops Perrigo's business in the categories for which they are responsible at assigned accounts via effective account management practices and implementation of recommendations that grow Perrigo's revenue and profit.

Scope of the Role

• Sales & Margin - Leads development of objectives and implements strategies to achieve sales plan in the categories for which they are responsible at assigned accounts. Collaborates with Account or Region teammates, Marketing and Marketing Information to develop and present category reviews, new product presentations, share growth initiatives and consumer insights findings in an actionable manner.
• Price Management - Responsible for executing all Price Management activities at assigned accounts. Negotiates item pricing to achieve established price and margin objectives. Collaborates with Pricing Department and Marketing to understand and incorporate market and competitive intelligence into all price concession negotiations.
• Strategic Account Relationship - Successfully enhances business relationships with focus on the Buyers but also inclusive up to the Director level for the customer which they are responsible for and across all necessary complementary departments. Leverage relationships to maximize Perrigo's value as a partner and our business results.
• Internal Project Management - Performs project management for the role's customer base, developing project plans, timelines and working with all cross functional internal departments to direct internal activities required to meet the agreed upon launch timing for new products, conversions, etc. This role becomes the Customer's primary advocate inside Perrigo breaking down barriers and developing creative solutions with the project team and the customer. Works with Perrigo Customer Planning and Customer Fulfillment teams to develop and execute service strategies to maximize DC and store in-stocks and is responsible for forecasting.
• Administrative - Responsible for ensuring compliance to Perrigo & Customer administrative requirements. Collaborates with internal colleagues to ensure Perrigo resources and systems are understood and aligned to the needs of the customer.

Experience Required

Benefits : We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.

Hybrid Working Approach : We love our offices and the setting they provide for in-person collaboration and celebration. But we also appreciate the opportunity to work remotely can energise you too, so we promote flexibility with the ability to work two days a week from home in many roles.

We are proud to be included in the Forbes list of "America's Best Employers by State 2024".

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law. #weareperrigo