Trade Promotion Strategy Consultant

1 week ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States Clarkston Consulting Full time
Job Overview

Are you ready to utilize your expertise to influence the success of top-tier companies in the life sciences, consumer goods, and retail sectors? At Clarkston Consulting, we are seeking a Trade Promotion Strategy Consultant to provide innovative business solutions to our esteemed clients as part of our skilled team.

We are in search of proactive, results-oriented leaders who thrive in collaborative environments and appreciate a company culture that prioritizes its people and values. Together, we can tackle our clients' most pressing business challenges.

Key Responsibilities

As a Trade Promotion Strategy Consultant at Clarkston, your responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting prominent consumer goods firms in designing and executing enhancements in business processes or technology to achieve improvements across the entire Trade Promotion Management (TPM) lifecycle, including Annual Planning, Budgeting, Customer Engagement, Retail Execution, Settlements, Measurement & Reporting, and Category Optimization.
  • Utilizing your expertise with various trade systems (e.g., Exceedra, Demantra, AFS, CAS, etc.) to support all phases of a TPM implementation.
  • Translating business workflows into functional specifications, which may involve recommendations on utilizing existing technologies and evaluating software vendors based on organizational requirements.
  • Sharing best practices, industry insights, and personal knowledge to educate both clients and fellow consultants in formal and informal settings.
  • Assisting in the development and management of project plans and timelines, defining project deliverables, identifying and tracking issues and their resolutions, and helping to manage project scope and requirements.
  • Establishing trusted client relationships that extend beyond individual projects.
  • Conducting knowledge transfer and training sessions for end-users, including sharing best practices.

Professional Development

Throughout your career at Clarkston, you will:

  • Receive guidance and mentorship from your colleagues and leaders.
  • Enhance your skill set through various internal and external professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

What We Seek:

  • A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in the TPM domain.
  • A comprehensive understanding of Trade processes, including deductions, settlements, trade check requests, trade accruals, and trade finance (interfaces, reporting, etc.).
  • Proven experience as a TPM consultant within a recognized professional services organization.
  • Flexibility and adaptability, as our Senior Consultants engage in all aspects of the trade process and related initiatives.
  • Direct experience with TPM systems such as Exceedra, Demantra, AFS, CAS, etc.
  • A four-year degree from an accredited institution.

Travel Expectations
Travel is a vital component of this role, averaging 30-50%. This may vary based on client and project requirements. When not traveling, consultants operate from their home office. Relocation is not necessary.

About Clarkston

Founded in 1991, Clarkston Consulting provides technology and management solutions to leaders in the life sciences, consumer products, and retail industries. We are committed to fostering success for our clients, our people, and our firm. Our team-oriented approach leverages our collective expertise and industry knowledge to address our clients' business challenges.

Benefits

Our benefits package includes:

  • Comprehensive Health and Wellness Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, and more).
  • 401k with company contributions.
  • Paid vacation, personal days, holidays, and sick leave.
  • Paid Parental Leave and Family Building Benefits (Adoption, Surrogacy, and Infertility Support).
  • Life and Disability Insurance.
  • Investments in Training and Professional Development, Tuition Assistance, and more.

Clarkston Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that values the unique contributions of our team members to further our mission.



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