Commercial Market Manager

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The Commercial Market Manager position is responsible for the oversight of a field sales team with primary responsibilities of Branded and Unbranded light product marketing throughout the states of KY and TN. The position has 5 direct reports and reports to the Commercial Market Director of the Fuels Value Chain North Division- Heartland Region.

• Responsible for a large and diversified customer base that operates in complex markets through multiple channels of trade.
• Develops and maintains strong relationships with Brand, Wholesale, and/or National Accounts customers.
• Supports team in maintaining customer satisfaction through advising and assisting with customer issues and handling difficult situations, issues or conversations.
• Interacts with Pricing, Trading, Supply, and/or Logistics organizations to determine and execute profitable near and long-term sales strategy and price position targets. Provides strategic direction for direct reports in line with Region or National Accounts and Commercial objectives.
• Assesses new product offerings and new market expansion opportunities. Assists direct reports with prospecting efforts including prioritization and resource allocation.
• Consults with direct reports in creating and negotiation Brand proposal packages and Wholesale contract and bid packages that are aligned with organization growth objectives. Reviews all proposals and associated contract analysis to ensure accuracy and quality. Grants approval of contract proposals within level of authority and seeks higher approval as needed. Serves as primary liaison to legal in the development and review of all contracts prior to execution. Presents Brand proposals, as required, to the necessary Commercial leaders.
• Reviews customer sales volume, margins, terminal pricing, and market conditions and delivers recommendations to Management; implements change as needed.
• Develops the Annual Capital Budget, Annual Business Plan, as well as Brand and Wholesale Customer forecasts with inputs from others in the Region.
• Recommends new products, programs, strategies, and innovation management to improve sales and profitability. Assists direct reports in defining opportunities for participation in Brand Marketing programs/strategies. Coordinates the implementation of special programs/strategies.
• Coordinates activities between other teams for Branded, Wholesale, and/or National Accounts customers that cross geographic boundaries.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor’s degree required. • Six (6) years of industry or similar experience with commercial, supply or trading background.

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Location:

Home - TN

Additional locations:

Home - KY

Job Requisition ID:

00021892

Location Address:

Home Based Workers

Education:

Employee Group:

Full time

Employee Subgroup:

Regular

Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship  or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.  If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, click here.
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