- Grow your career in a global FMCG organisation
- Flexible work arrangement - 3 days in office, 2 days remote
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
Unlock Your Potential with Kraft Heinz!
The Senior Account Manager is r esponsible for driving performance metrics and first-class 4P execution across a key KHC portfolio. Supports leadership of a strategic partnership with a major New Zealand retail customer, this role is seen as a trusted customer partner both internally and externally. Facilitates the customer agenda within KHC by driving customer orientation through cross functional collaboration and mid-level leadership. This role will support the Head of Customer in driving best practice across the account, and will lead, coach and develop an Account Executive. Seen as a role model of mid-level leadership across the account and field sales organisation at KHC.
The Company
The Kraft Heinz Company is one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world, with eight $1 billion+ brands and global sales of approximately $25 billion. Our brands are truly global, with products produced and marketed in over 40 countries. These beloved products include condiments and sauces, cheese and dairy, meals, meats, refreshment beverages, coffee, infant and nutrition products, and numerous other grocery products in a portfolio of more than 200 legacy and emerging brands.
Key position responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- Lead, coach and develop an account executive, always modelling KHC values.
- Lead 4P execution of all KHC strategies in portfolio, exceeding sales, profit, investment, distribution, market share, forecasting and engagement targets.
- Drive and execute strategic medium-term customer Joint Value Plans, connecting Customer and KHC strategy to drive mutual growth and value.
- Lead specific customer agenda within your KHC portfolio. Responsible for driving cross functional customer orientation, collaboration and execution within portfolio.
- Execute customer contact matrix within portfolio to increase cross functional stakeholder influence in customer structure. Develops trusted advisor status with merchandise manager level.
- Play an active role as a mid-level cross functional sales leader within portfolio collaboration, process improvement and cultural transformation, contributing strongly to continuous improvement.
- Execute and support leadership of a data driven selling agenda with customer.
- Perform assigned tasks in accordance with all Kraft Heinz Food Safety, Environmental, Health and Safety, and Ethical and Human Resources policies, programs and goals
About you:
- Strong background in FMCG
- Experience working with large retailers.
- Negotiation and Influencing
- A number of years experience in Sales, Marketing, or Business.
- Demonstrates positivity, resilience, problem solving, proactivity and initiative within their team.
Benefits of working with us
- Hybrid Working - Flexibility around when and where you work
- Leave Options - Purchased leave, volunteer leave and LiveWell leave programs to give you even more flexibility to plan your life and spend time on causes that matter
- Great Place to Work certification in Australia and New Zealand
- In House Training Programs
- Corporate Discount Programs
Ready to make an Impact?
If you're passionate about creative leadership, eager to drive innovative campaigns, and enjoy collaborating with a talented team, we want to hear from you. Please submit your application soon, as we'll be reviewing them as they come in and may close the ad early. We're excited to meet our next Creative Lead and see the impact you can make!
Location(s)
Newmarket - Auckland
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.
What the Team is Saying
What We Do
Kraft Heinz is a global food company with a delicious heritage.
With iconic and emerging food and beverage brands around the world, we deliver the best taste, fun and quality to every table we touch.
We’re on a mission to disrupt not only our own business, but the global food industry. A consumer obsession and unexpected partnerships fuel our progress as we drive innovation across every part of our company.
Around the world, our people are connected by a culture of ownership, agility and endless curiosity. We also believe in being good humans, who are working to improve our company, communities, and planet.
We’re proud of where we’ve been – and even more thrilled about where we’re headed – as we nourish the world and lead the future of food.
Why Work With Us
We believe that great people make great companies, and we’re growing something great here at Kraft Heinz.
Operating in over 20 global markets, across 9 functions, no matter your career goals, we have a seat at the table for you.
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Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
We also believe providing a more flexible and agile model is essential in today’s workplace. A majority of our office-based employees will be able to work remotely for up to two days each week.
