Job Information
Reyes Holdings Head of Commercial Strategy- RGM & Category in Richmond, California
Overview
Come join the largest beer distributor in the United States and be a part of our Performance Promise where we live out our company’s purpose of connecting customers, consumers and brands every day, everywhere we operate.
At Reyes Beverage Group, we’re proud to be the largest beer distributor in the United States — and distribute a growing number of spirits brands, too. We deliver over 325 million cases annually to over 115,000 retail accounts across the nation.
Harbor Distributing joined Reyes Beverage Group in 1989 and operates from facilities in Los Angeles, Santa Fe Springs and sunny Huntington Beach, California. Our 400,000 square foot state-of-the-art warehouse located in Surf City, USA acts as our West Coast headquarters. We proudly sell and distribute over 47.6 million cases to more than 12,720 customers annually over an expansive territory from Malibu in Los Angeles County to San Clemente in Orange County.
Are you ready to start or propel your beer career with the largest and fastest growing distributor? We represent the best brands in the country including Modelo, Miller Lite, Coors Light, Corona, White Claw, Heineken, Truly, Pacifico, Yuengling, Lagunitas, Blue Moon, and more! We offer competitive pay and benefits, best-in-class training, and advancement opportunities that will turn this job into a career. Tap into your talent by applying today!
Responsibilities
Salary: $181,000- $226,000
*Pay Transparency Statement: *
The compensation philosophy reflects the Company’s reasonable expectation at the time of posting. We consider a number of factors when making individual compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, and other business needs. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary incentive program, subject to the rule governing the program.
Position Summary:
The Director, Revenue Growth Management (RGM) delivers volume, revenue, gross profit, and operating income (OI) plan for all customers at the channel level. This position achieves this plan by leading a team of RGM and Category experts while collaborating with suppliers, customers and field sales leads, and national and regional customer buying teams. The RGM Director of Customer/Category leads the overall Spirits planning, performance management and contingency processes to deliver the business plan, while developing and implementing channel and customer category advisory strategies to drive sustainable long-term growth.
Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:
Lead annual business planning process to include presenting and aligning on sources of growth, price package plans, channel coherency and executional elements (including contingency plans) for the spirits category by collaborating with Sales, Suppliers and other cross functional teams
Develop, implement, and steward spirits price pack plans at channel and customer level, inclusive of contractual supplier margin and investment agreements at brand/SKU level
Manage complex spirits DSD & warehouse pricing structures, inclusive of quantity discounts, bracket pricing, and scan programs to maximize customer value and ensure legal compliance
Build best in class category advisory services to lead spirits category tactics and actions with national and regional customer buying offices, inclusive of space, assortment, display, and ad (print and digital). Additionally, category advisory will deploy and steward channel execution priorities and actions with market unit field sales teams
Win and lead spirits category captain and/or category validator status with national and regional customers to most effectively implement category advisory strategies
Align with supplier RGM & commercial leads on channel and customer business strategy, planning targets and commercial priorities,
Develop and refine promotion strategies to improve promotional ROI by leveraging trade promotion optimization (TPO) insights
Lead and engage in weekly performance routines and monthly performance reviews to affect results and drive alignment with company strategy
Present business results, price strategy initiatives, competitive insights and collective best practices during Leadership meetings and key customer facing events at key performance management routines
Lead analysis using tools from PowerBI, Anaplan, Nielsen, Circana, BeerBoard, Numerator, and Panel Data to identify Strategic business opportunity at channel level
Monitor and analyze plan performance and forecasts versus business targets and budget by developing and recommending alternative strategies and contingency planning designed to course-correct as needed and deliver the plan objectives
Build core capabilities of direct reports and team through effective talent management including defining clear roles and responsibilities, managing Performance Management process, and providing on-going coaching and feedback
Lead day to day discussion with cross functional team including Marketing, Supply Chain, Finance, Suppliers and Market Unit teams to align business priorities and deliver business results
Other projects or duties as assigned
Qualifications
Required Skills and Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Business Management, Finance, Economics, Operational Management, or related discipline and 10 plus years of Sales, Commercial or Revenue Growth Management experience and 6 plus years of people leadership experience
Proven experience leading a sizable team to deliver business results
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Results-driven, customer-focused mentality with a collaborative attitude
Exceptional attention to detail
Experience utilizing advanced analytics techniques, models, and approaches
Excellent problem-solving skills
Strong experience managing multiple/competing priorities while thriving in a fast-paced environment
Ability to be agile, adaptable, responsive and anticipate changes
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and PowerPoint
Up to 30% travel
This position must pass a post-offer background and drug test
Preferred Skills and Experience:
Master’s Degree or MBA
8-10 plus years of Sales, Commercial or Revenue Growth Management experience a in the non-alcoholic beverage and/or consumer packaged goods industry
Chain store customer headquarters management experience in sales or related function i.e., Category Management, Shopper Marketing, etc.
Working experience of Direct Store Delivery business model
Experienced in development of Nielsen reporting (technical, interpretation, and action)
Experience with Anaplan
Experience with Margin Minder
Proficiency leveraging multiple data sources (internal, syndicated, retailer POS, etc.) to gather insights, develop strategy and implementation plans
Experience in creating brand, product, and market development strategies
Knowledge of business strategy, supply chain and DSD operations
Physical Demands and Work Environment :
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Due to the nature of our business in regard to such things as delivery schedules, order inputs, selection, and Department of Transportation Hours of Service, overtime, attendance, and punctuality are essential job functions. Should an individual in this classification not be able to adhere to this requirement due to a disability, they should contact their Human Resources department to see what, if any, reasonable accommodation may be made.
ID 2024-12932
Category Finance and Accounting Position Type Regular Full-Time Location : Location US-CA-Richmond
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Reyes Holdings companies will recruit and select applicants for employment solely on the basis of their qualifications. Our Practices and Procedures, including those relating to wages, benefits, transfers, promotions, terminations and self-development opportunities, will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status and all other classes protected by the Federal and State Government. Drug Free Employer.