Full-Time

Assistant Manager

Revenue Growth Management, Convenience

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J.M. Smucker

J.M. Smucker

1,001-5,000 employees

No salary listed

Mid

Akron, OH, USA + 2 more

More locations: Cleveland, OH, USA | Massillon, OH, USA

Minimum in-person expectation of 30% (6 days a month) supporting the Company’s Presence with Purpose Model.

Category
General Marketing
Growth Marketing
Growth & Marketing
Required Skills
Power BI
Tableau
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or another analytical field
  • 3+ years experience in trade marketing, finance, or category management
  • Experience using BI reporting tools (Quicksight, Tableau, Spotfire, Power BI or similar)
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple/diverse tasks
  • Ability to work independently and cross-functionally
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong system and spreadsheet skills, including Excel
Responsibilities
  • Review and approve Distributor and Retailer customer planners and trade promotions
  • Assist in development with trade guidelines and strategy
  • Maintain customer contracts and assist sales team with customer presentations and bids
  • Assist in volume planning troubleshooting with the Sales and Broker teams
  • Assist Manager with trade accruals process
  • Assist development of trade forecasts and plans
  • Monitor and assist in clearing pending claims in trade system, with the goal of minimizing the open deduction balance and reducing number of claims and identifying and preventing duplicate claims
  • Work with Brokers and Sales teams to develop SOP for customer trade management
  • Coach and develop the growth and skillset of Analyst, Convenience
  • Actively work to identify improvement opportunities to current processes within role
  • Assist with other ad hoc analysis & tasks as department needs arise
Desired Qualifications
  • CPG experience
  • Experience with the TELUS trade system
  • People management experience

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Orrville, Ohio

Founded

1897

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing interest in plant-based foods offers expansion opportunities for J.M. Smucker.
  • E-commerce growth allows J.M. Smucker to reach a broader audience effectively.
  • The trend towards clean labels can enhance J.M. Smucker's product appeal.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in pet food could erode J.M. Smucker's market share.
  • Rising raw material costs may impact profit margins in sweet baked goods.
  • Labor shortages in Chicago could disrupt J.M. Smucker's production schedules.

What makes J.M. Smucker unique

  • J.M. Smucker focuses on portfolio optimization, divesting non-core brands like Cloverhill.
  • The company is enhancing its digital presence through e-commerce and direct-to-consumer channels.
  • J.M. Smucker is modernizing the Hostess brand with new logos and packaging.

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Company News

PR Newswire
Mar 7th, 2025
The J.M. Smucker Co. To Participate In The Bofa Securities 2025 Consumer And Retail Conference

ORRVILLE, Ohio, March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today announced that Mark Smucker, Chair of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Tucker Marshall, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the BofA Securities 2025 Consumer and Retail Conference on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time.A listen-only live webcast of the fireside chat can be accessed on the Company's website: investors.jmsmucker.com. A replay of the webcast will be available following the event.About The J.M. Smucker Co.At The J.M

PR Newswire
Mar 3rd, 2025
The J.M. Smucker Co. Completes The Divestiture Of Certain Value Brands To Jtm Foods, Llc

ORRVILLE, Ohio, March 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) ("Company") announced today the closing of the transaction to divest its Cloverhill and Big Texas brands, as well as certain private label products, to JTM Foods, LLC ("JTM"). The Company previously announced the signing of a definitive agreement for the transaction on January 31, 2025. The all-cash transaction is valued at approximately $40 million, subject to a working capital adjustment, and includes relevant trademarks and licenses as well as the Company's manufacturing facility in Chicago, Illinois along with approximately 400 employees who will also transition with the business.The divestiture reflects the Company's continued commitment to portfolio optimization and prioritization of resources in support of the Hostess® brand to help advance its leadership in the sweet baked good category. The decision reflects action on the key pillars the Company has established to return the Hostess® brand to growth, including work to mitigate costs and reduce complexity within its manufacturing network.The transaction is expected to impact fiscal year 2025 net sales by approximately $10 million and to be immaterial to full-year adjusted earnings per share

Powder & Bulk Solids
Feb 27th, 2025
Smucker Announces Leadership Change in Pet Food & Sweets Businesses

The J.M. Smucker Co. has appointed Judd Freitag to lead the US Retail Pet Foods and Sweet Baked Snacks segments, effective March 7, 2025.

Food Processing
Feb 27th, 2025
J.M. Smucker Co. Shuffles Executive Team in Attempt to Spark Hostess Growth

The J.M. Smucker Co. is promoting Judd Freitag to senior vice president and general manager, Pet and Sweet Baked Snacks, effective March 7, 2025, and will change the leadership structure of its supply chain and manufacturing organizations to strengthen oversight and execution.

PR Newswire
Feb 5th, 2025
The J.M. Smucker Co. To Present At The 2025 Consumer Analyst Group Of New York (Cagny) Conference And Sets Date To Report Third Quarter Earnings

ORRVILLE, Ohio, Feb. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) invites interested parties to listen to management's presentation during the 2025 CAGNY Conference on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.The Company will release its third quarter fiscal 2025 financial results on Thursday, Feb