Regional Key Account Manager

Regional Key Account Manager Opportunity to grow your career with Kraft Heinz!  Flexible work arrangement Competitive salary package, annual bonus, and market leading benefits Grow Your Sales Career with Kraft Heinz! Are you looking to grow your career in a large global FMCG organisation? Do you want to join a dynamic team with a proven track record of internal growth and career advancement opportunities? We have an exciting permanent opportunity for a Regional Key Account Manager to join our Sales team based out of NSW! 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: Develop,   implement   and track account-specific business plans with the Field Sales Manager, setting targets and measuring performance against agreed KPIs.   Prospect, qualify and secure new key accounts;   maintain   an up-to-date sales pipeline and report progress regularly.   Lead commercial negotiations and convert opportunities into Joint Business Plans (JBPs) with clear   objectives ,   metrics   and governance.   Ensure commercial deals meet profitability requirements through margin and scenario analysis prior to approval.   Partner with state key account teams and internal functions (marketing, supply chain, NPD, finance) to design tailored product,   service   and commercial solutions.   Monitor adherence to JBPs and commercial agreements;   identify   gaps, escalate   issues   and implement corrective actions to protect performance and margin.   Communicate   timely   and   accurate   forecasts, opportunity pipeline, NPD status, pricing changes and market intelligence to the National Field Sales Manager and key stakeholders.   Drive regional growth and a proactive business development culture; secure anchor customers and reference sites to support successful NPD launches.   Plan and deliver high impact   in   market activities (trade shows, cook-ups, customer   activations   and demos) to build loyalty and generate sales.   Deliver strategic, data backed market and customer insights to leadership with clear recommended next steps.   Maintain CRM (Salesforce) hygiene to manage accounts, track opportunities, update   forecasts   and report performance.   Use customer data and commercial analysis to influence assortment,   pricing   and promotional plans that   maximise   channel profitability.   Coordinate cross functional execution of customer programs, ensuring   timely   fulfilment,   compliance   and measurement of outcomes.   Proactively manage and mitigate risks (supply, pricing, compliance) within assigned accounts in partnership with internal teams.   Make independent decisions within established procedures and cascade those procedures into practical recommendations while coaching peers.   Collaborate with colleagues across functions,   maintain   awareness of related activities and dependencies, and influence/support stakeholders to drive account outcomes.   Plan and   prioritise   workload on a   month to month   and project basis using weekly to monthly planning cycles.   Demonstrate commitment to food safety, EHS and ethical standards, represent the brand professionally and embody company values.

Sales experience   at a state-based and account m anagement level   Minimum   2-3   years’   sale   experience in   an   FMCG company.    Strong Entrepreneurial spirit and hunger for sales   High commercial and sales acumen