Distributor Account Manager

6 months ago


North Rocks, Australia Unilever Full time

**Who we are?**

On any given day, 2.5 billion people globally use Unilever products to feel good, look good and get more out of life. Many of our brands are well-known, household staples and old-time favourites including Dove, Rexona, Lynx, Vaseline, OMO/Persil, Surf, TRESemmé, Continental, Ben & Jerry’s and Streets.

We have a long tradition of being a progressive, responsible business. It goes back to the days of our founder William Lever, who launched the world’s first purposeful brand, Sunlight Soap more than 100 years ago, and it’s at the heart of how we run our company today. In 2022 Unilever Australia & New Zealand became a Certified B Corporation (B Corp), joining a growing network of organisations committed to galvanising a stronger, more inclusive, equitable and regenerative economy for all.

A job at Unilever is a career made by you, with development opportunities, benefits and a working culture that embraces diversity and is pioneering flexibility. There’s no better time to join our team

At Unilever ANZ, we have also embarked on something special: we are proud to be undertaking a 4 Day work week trial. This trial will see our staff retain 100 percent of their salaries, while working 80 percent of the time and delivering 100 percent of business outcomes. **The Distributor Account Manager - NSW/ACT role is designed to be fully functional in the 4-Day work week trial.**

**About us**

Unilever is one of the world’s leading fast-moving consumer goods companies, with strong local roots in more than 100 countries. Locally, Unilever employs more than 1,800 people, and has offices and manufacturing facilities throughout Australia and New Zealand. Unilever Food Solutions is a dynamic and rapidly growing dedicated Foodservice division of Unilever seeking the best talent in the industry.

At Unilever Food Solutions, we help chefs all over the world serve tasty, wholesome meals that keep guests coming back for more.

We create ingredients that save precious prep time in the kitchen, without compromising on flavour or flair. And constantly provide ideas and inspiration that keep your menu fresh and exciting. Our ingredients are some of the staples of professional kitchens in 74 countries around the world: Knorr, Hellmann’s and more.

We’ve been in food since the 1880s. We’re chefs ourselves. So we understand that critical balance between impressing your guests and making a profit. And how to keep your menus and recipes fresh and exciting, as times and tastes change.

**Job Summary**

We are looking for an excellent **Distributor Account Manager - NSW/ACT **who will be responsible for the management and development of a select group of Distributors accounts within the defined territory, to achieve monthly, quarterly and annual targets and deliver annual Integrated Business Plans.

**Role Responsibilities**
- Manage and grow a defined list of approx. 50-60 distributors in the defined territory.
- Formulate and implement account plans and strategies to achieve financial budgets in nominated distributors.
- Maintain and grow Unilever Food Solutions Top 10 strategic and other product ranging.
- Drive growth of Category Share in Key Categories with Strategic and Partner accounts.
- Liaise and provide feedback to Regional Sales Manager in regard to market activity and compile reports as requested.
- Work closely with DSRs in training and educating them in the Unilever Food Solutions range and activations by conducting regular demonstrations/presentations.
- Ensure all national promotional activities are executed and driven at branch level.
- Design and implement (in conjunction with Trade Marketing Manager) local activations across select distribution/trade partners.
- Win in Digital - ensure Strategic Partner and Partner accounts have PSOL landed as a minimum.
- Win in Search on Distributor trade platforms - ensure UFS products feature top of search where applicable.
- Conduct Quarterly Business Reviews with all distribution/trade partners.
- Attend all UFS selling skills and Chefmanship training sessions.
- Involvement in trade shows where applicable.
- Build annual business plans (IBP) with Regional Business Manager for relative state.

**Key Skills**
- Passion for Growth - to demonstrate vision to reach outstanding growth levels, results driven.
- Leadership and team commitment - to demonstrate high effectiveness in team leadership.
- Develop self and others - Strong interpersonal skills.
- Seizing the future - Take decisive action to create business improvements.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Moderate - Advanced Microsoft Office skills.
- Analysing and Interpret data.
- Data Driven Decision Making - use data to direct thinking and action.

**Does this sound like You?**
- University graduate preferred in Sales & Marketing
- 5 years of experience in frontline sales, with 3 years minimum experience as a Key/State/National Account Manager
- Broad knowledge in foodservice and



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