Analyst- Customer Planning & Strategy

Glanbia Performance Nutrition is the number one sports nutrition company in the world, with leading brands in performance and lifestyle nutrition. Our mission is to inspire people everywhere to achieve their performance and healthy lifestyle goals. GPN’s brand portfolio consists of – Optimum Nutrition, BSN, Isopure, Think!, Amazing Grass and SlimFast, each with its own brand essence.

Analyst, Customer Planning & Strategy, GPN Americas

To support the organization’s sales activities with the brand marketing team, we are hiring a Customer Planning & Strategy Analyst due to an internal promotion. This position will be responsible for the execution of our Americas Business Unit Customer Planning & Strategy strategies across a set of key brands and into the joint business plans of all customers.

Primary Responsibilities in Customer Planning & Strategy

• Assists the Customer Planning & Strategy Senior Manager on a specific brand organization and the customer organization across the entire customer team for all sales strategy issues
• Executes the commercialization of specific category/brand plans for specific channels
• Key teammate in the delivery of the brand’s product, placement, pricing and promotion , and business planning process
• Drive understanding of our assortment, display, price/promotion and shelving principles by category/customer
• Provide active support to the customer sales teams to enable the achievement of sales and profit plans for the customers on all products within the assigned group
• Subject matter expert on customer resets, and customer calendars of retail events
• Analysis for key customer presentations. Develop a host of sales tools for sales to self-serve ad-hoc for other customer presentations
• Build and leverage relationships with cross functional counterparts including customer account teams, trade development, marketing and finance

Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Marketing or similar
• 1+ years of sales, trade, marketing or planning with a consumer product good company
• Ability to devise and deliver persuasive presentations, based on data-driven insights and facts, to gain support for business strategies and/or initiatives internally and externally with customer partners
• Strong computer skills, including MS Office applications, Tableau, database information sources, and web applications

We are a better nutrition company, home to consumer brands that help people around the world feel strong, nourished, and to perform well at any age.

What we would like to offer you!

The opportunity to develop your career on a global stage, continuous learning through an on-demand learning platform, and a competitive compensation package including staff discounts, generous family leave policy, health & dental plan, competitive salary, 401K.