Business Manager, Own Brands

Business Manager, Own Brands at Advantage Sales & Marketing in Bentonville, Arkansas, United States Job Description Business Manager, Own Brands Job Locations US-AR-Bentonville

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City Bentonville Primary Posting Location :

State/Province AR Primary Posting Location :

Postal Code 72712

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Country US Requisition

ID 2026-438703

Position Type Full Time Category Client Services/Account Management Minimum USD $89,200.00/Yr. Maximum USD $116,000.00/Yr. Summary Business Manager We build people, brands and businesses! We are looking for a dynamic Business Manager to join one of our account teams. Reporting to a Senior Business Manager or Director, this position is responsible for the overall management of a single account with limited categories and limited team functions or a key category or categories within a larger account in the brokerage business. This role will have responsibilities within the execution of strategic plans, business plans, budgeting, hiring for the account team. Take this opportunity to join North America's leading business solutions provider and build your career working with amazing people in a growing industry! Apply today! What we offer: Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life) 401(k) with company match Training and Career Development Generous Paid Time-Off

Responsibilities:

Achieve budgeted goals for area of accountability. Perform, coordinate and lead the analysis and development of: marketing plans; product promotions; advertising; in-store displays; merchandising strategies; and inventory forecasting. Ensure execution of the Large Account Management Process framework to identify the most critical initiatives and relationships and work with the team to lay out short and long-term plans to achieve relationships at the appropriate level for the account or assigned category business unit. Demonstrate functional expertise in all facets of Private Brand & Branding via on-the-job development, educational and networking opportunities. Attract, develop and retain key talent to enable the execution of the collective goals of the customer and the enterprise. Execute new strategic initiatives for the account or the assigned categories.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree required; MBA/Graduate Degree preferred 3 years of professional work experience required; 5 years preferred Experience in building and nurturing brands; private brand management a plus Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams Ability to contribute to setting and achieving budgets Good grasp of Product Development, Marketing, Retail, Category Management, and Logistics Job Will Remain Open Until Filled Responsibilities The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Job Duty Business/Functional Results Achieve budgeted goals for area of accountability Support account team in the development of sales plans Effectively negotiate supplier commission rates to grow category or team revenue Perform, coordinate and lead the analysis and development of: marketing plans; product promotions; advertising; in-store displays; merchandising strategies; and inventory forecasting Manages assigned categories, performs analysis, and develops and recommends strategy within assigned area of responsibility Interprets trends and other sales analysis data to assist Sr. Business Manager Performs increasingly complex interactions with suppliers, taking ownership and including rate negotiation Collaborates and partners with marketing resources, both internal and external (note: international may have more autonomy to develop their own... For full info follow application link. Advantage Sales & Marketing LLC dba Advantage Solutions ("Advantage Solutions") is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, Advantage Solutions shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Should you believe you need an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact Advantage Solutions Workplace Accommodation's Dept. at 949-214-2525 or workplaceaccommodations@advantagesolutions.net. To view full details and how to apply, or