Amazon, Customer Business Manager

EPM Scientific; Lancaster (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a seasoned Customer Business Manager to oversee the company's channel strategy and customer management for our Amazon business. You will lead the commercial strategy, coordinate sales and marketing plans with key accounts, and drive category leadership to achieve sales targets.

The role requires strong analytical skills, cross-functional collaboration with brand and marketing teams, and experience in developing go-to-market strategies from concept to launch.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of eCommerce sales and account management experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of the commercial strategy and sales plans with key customers.
• Manage and build relationships with key customer accounts to deliver annual sales and profit targets.
• Provide P&L oversight for key accounts to maximize profitability.
• Develop annual sales and marketing plans and execute annual promotional plans for pet products with customers.
• Collaborate with brand marketing to define go-to-market strategies from product concept to launch.
• Create annual forecasts and provide monthly updates for on-time delivery.
• Advise marketing on market demand and promotional opportunities.

Skills

eCommerce sales

Account management

Commercial awareness

Data analytics

Forecasting

Pricing & budgets

Go-to-market strategy

Job description

The Amazon Customer Business Manager (CBM) will oversee the company's channel strategy and customer management for our Amazon business. The CBM will understand the commercial aspects of business and be an integral member of the Commercial team, helping develop and implement the company's go-to-market strategy.

They will be responsible for planning, coordinating and executing sales and marketing plans with key accounts to achieve sales targets and category leadership. Responsibilities will include channel strategy development, account planning, annual budgeting, promotional planning, forecasting and relationship building with key customers.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Lead the development of the commercial strategy and sales plans with key customers in accordance with corporate goals.
• Manage and build relationship with key customer accounts to deliver annual sales and profit targets in the designated customers and establishes short and long-term sales goals for the category.
• Provide P&L oversight for key accounts to maximize profitability by growing top line sales and managing selling expenses.
• Develop annual sales and marketing plans with brand and channel marketing leaders and create and execute annual promotional plans for pet products with customers.
• Collaborate cross functionally with brand marketing to help define go-to-market strategies from product concept to product launch through analysis and research to meet customer needs.
• Develop annual customer budgets, recommend and manage pricing, trade budgets and spending effectiveness.
• In collaboration with Demand Planning, create annual forecast and provide monthly updates and inputs to allow for on-time delivery.
• Advise marketing on market demand and insights, promotional opportunities to inform future campaign ideas, incentives and bonus offers.
• Oversee brand protection and collaborate with Brand Protection and Marketing to remedy problems.
• 5+ years of eCommerce sales and account management experience domestically or internationally
• 8+ years of customer account management experience
• Commercial awareness, marketing and sales background
• In depth understanding of developing executing sales and marketing strategy, plans and campaigns
• Strong commercial and analytical skills - experience analyzing data and actively communicating business unit KPI's to the executive team and other business units
• Working knowledge of e-commerce contracts and understanding Terms and Conditions by which everyday business is conducted.