Business Development Manager (6 Months Contract)

at  Conagra Brands Canada Inc

Conagra Brands is one of North America’s leading branded food companies. We have a rich heritage of making great food, and a team that’s passionate about innovation and growth. Conagra offers choices for every occasion through iconic brands, such as Hunts, Aylmer, Marie Callender’s, Healthy Choice, Slim Jim, VH Sauces, Pogo and Vlasic, and emerging brands, including Angie’s BOOMCHICKAPOP, Duke’s, Earth Balance, Gardein, and Frontera.
We pride ourselves on having the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in the food industry. For more information, visit http://www.conagrabrands.ca.
Conagra Brands est une des principales entreprises d’aliments de marque en Amérique du Nord. Son histoire est jalonnée de grands succès alimentaires qui sont le fruit du travail d’une équipe passionnée par l’innovation et la croissance. Conagra offre des choix pour toute occasion grâce a des marques réputées comme Hunt’s, Aylmer, Marie Callender’s, Healthy Choice, Slim Jim, les sauces VH, Pogo, Vlasic et des marques émergentes, dont Angie’s BOOMCHICKAPOP, Duke’s, Earth Balance, Gardein et Frontera.
Nous sommes très fiers d’avoir la culture la plus influente, la plus dynamique et la plus inclusive du secteur alimentaire. Pour en savoir plus, visitez http://www.conagrabrands.ca.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Business Development Manager to join our team for a 6 month contract. This role is dedicated to optimizing Conagra’s presence on E-Commerce and driving the growth of our business on this key platform. The successful candidate will also be responsible for customer accountability to drive sales while providing best-in-class customer service.

QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Post-secondary education in Business administration, Commerce or related field
• 3-5+ yrs. Consumer Packaged Goods (Foods) Sales/Key account management experience
• 1-2 years experience in E-Commerce Business Development (preferably Amazon)
• Strong understanding of e-commerce platform, including SEO, advertising, and analytics tools.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• Strong analytical skills & proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong business and financial acumen: business analytics skills, customer P&L agility, ability to plan, track and evaluate trade management
• Proficiency in Nielsen IQ
• Ability to make recommendations for solutions based on information gathered and analyzed from the systems previously mentioned
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy of data entry
• Demonstrated ability to manage trade spending
• Strong technical, report running and analytical abilities
• Ability to troubleshoot problems
• Ability to work within a matrix organization. Works with Account, Sr. Business Development Manager and Sales Directors to discuss and prioritize work initiatives

OUR MODERN WORKPLACE:

Conagra’s culture of collaboration enhances our ability to meet critical business goals, deliver value to customers and consumers and provide you with the flexibility you need to achieve a better work-life balance.We carefully consider each role and how often each team member needs to collaborate in person. This position requires you to work from our Mississauga office 3 days a week.
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Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or any other protected factor. ConAgra Foods is committed to working with and providing accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail Canada.Recruitment@conagrafoods.com. We will make a determination on your request for accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
A titre d’employeur souscrivant au principe de l’égalité d’accès a l’emploi, Conagra Brand considère les candidats qui sont qualifiés pour les offres d’emplois sans égard a la race, la couleur, les croyances religieuses, l’origine, le sexe, l’orientation sexuelle, l’identité de genre, la langue parlée, l’âge, le handicap ou tout autre facteur discriminatoire. Conagra Brands s’engage a travailler et offrir des accommodements aux individus ayant des handicaps. Si vous avez besoin d’assistance ou si vous avez des besoins spécifiques pour votre emploi, vous pouvez transmettre votre demande par courriel a Canada.Recruitment@conagrafoods.com. Nous prendrons en considération votre demande d’accommodement au cas-par-cas.

• Delivering Annual Net Sales & Profit targets
• Accurately forecasting sales volume & trade dollars
• Developing, implementing and evaluating trade and shopper marketing initiatives, based on insights
• Maximization of trade investments and efficiencies aligned to business objectives
• Business and category analysis. Developing & presenting category management solutions
• Understand and execute marketing plan sales material
• Monitor trade activity execution
• Evaluate customer specific reports and standardized IRI reports
• Set and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of our e-commerce initiatives and report on progress to senior management