Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella, Tic Tac, Ferrero Rocher, Raffaello, Kinder Bueno and Kinder Surprise. As the love for our brands continues to grow, so too does our global reach. Represented in more than 50 countries, with products sold in more than 170, the Ferrero Group is loved by generations around the world. The secret to our global success? 40,000 dedicated employees who celebrate care and quality to craft a business, careers and brands we are proud of. Join us, and you could be one of them.
About the Role:
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As the Key Account Manager, On-the-Go & Distributor, you'll take the lead in driving strategic growth across a diverse portfolio of customers--including distributors, convenience, vending, and other banners.
You'll work within Ferrero Canada's commercial strategies to optimize distribution, display, and promotions, while building impactful seasonal programs that elevate sales, market share, and profitability.
In this role, you'll be accountable for building and executing annual strategic plans tailored to your customers, ensuring strong performance across net sales, trade spend, and sales fundamentals. Your ability to connect insights with action will be key to delivering superior results and strengthening Ferrero's presence in the market.
This position is Remote, but candidates should ideally be based out of the GTA.
Main Responsibilities:
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Strategic Business Development
Apply Fact-Based Selling, Category Management, and ROI analysis to drive top- and bottom-line growth.
Identify opportunities, gaps, and risks, and translate insights into actionable recommendations.
Execute strategies to maximize profitable trade promotional activity, including flyer ads, displays, and customer-specific promotions.
Distributor & Customer Management
Support distributor sales development through product education, promotional planning, and internal collaboration.
Build and maintain customer relationships across key departments and organizational levels.
Planning & Forecasting
Lead volume and trade forecasting aligned with budget targets.
Manage trade budgets and ensure accurate financial planning.
Field Sales & Communication
Facilitate communication and collaboration with field sales teams to ensure alignment and execution of plans.
Administrative Responsibilities
Oversee deduction management and other administrative tasks related to trade and customer operations.
Who we are looking for:
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Bachelor's degree required; 4-7 years of experience in the
Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG)
industry preferred.
Proven ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders, including
wholesale suppliers
and
retail customers
.
Strong skills in
customer relationship management
and building collaborative environments.
Proficient in
communication
,
negotiation
,
presentation
, and
financial literacy
.
Experience in
sales promotion planning
, including execution of programs and events.
Highly organized with strong
Consumers, quality and care are at the heart of everything we do. So, to be successful at Ferrero, you'll need to be just as consumer and product centric as we are - dedicated to crafting brilliant results for consumers around the world.
Diversity Statement
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Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.
Accommodation
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Ferrero Canada will accommodate the needs of applicants with disabilities throughout all stages of the selection process. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please advise the HR Representative. Information relating to the need for accommodation and accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.
Requisition ID
71852
Job function
Sales
Country
Canada
City
North York
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