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Lenovo Category Business Management Leader in Morrisville, North Carolina

Category Business Management Leader

General Information

Req #

WD00071304

Career area:

Services

Country/Region:

United States of America

State:

North Carolina

City:

Morrisville

Date:

Thursday, September 12, 2024

Working time:

Full-time

Additional Locations :

  • United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville

Why Work at Lenovo

We are Lenovo. We do what we say. We own what we do. We WOW our customers.

Lenovo is a US$57 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #248 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world’s largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Lenovo’s continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY).

This transformation together with Lenovo’s world-changing innovation is building a more inclusive, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. To find out more visit www.lenovo.com , and read about the latest news via ourStoryHub (https://news.lenovo.com/) .

Description and Requirements

The Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG) Category Business Manager is overseeing the entire Business organization of Category team. Reporting to the VP Category, this role studies the market landscape, identifies business opportunities and coordinates the execution with other geo teams. Collaborating with Lenovo's sales leaders in the execution of campaigns and building a trusted partnership and meeting STAMP plans.

Responsibilities for this role will include:

Set International Sales Organization (ISO) 4P Fiscal Year Plan

  • Partner with Sales to develop quarterly business plan by product to achieve fiscal year goals considering the different aspects such as product portfolio mix, product lifecycle, and channel integration

  • Identify needs/gaps & develop Growth Plans for sales segment and channel for each geo market

  • Develop/implement ISO/GEO Go-to-Market/route plans for new offerings

  • Collaborate daily with sales team to improve the operational aspect of deals and working with various stakeholders to optimize deal value.

Build, Launch, and Track Product/Solution Sales Campaigns

  • Implement segment-specific and data-driven growth initiatives/promotion & execution plans that are integrated and aligned with channel, marketing, enablement & adjacencies

  • Engage to educate ISO Sellers and Channel to ensure campaigns are well-understood and optimized

  • Analyze business environment and landscape for all segments and markets

  • Maximize funding & resources with Alliance partners

  • Evaluate sales against portfolio play expectations

P&L Oversight

  • End-to-end ownership of ESMB units, revenue, margin, product mix, and attach

  • Finance: partner with Sales for market 4P Category forecast submission to finance for the monthly Mx, (0-3) updates

  • Follow up on Pipeline quality per market

Demand Planning

  • Crosscheck shipped vs. planned on weekly basis to continuously improve planning and (over-) achieving our targets

  • Work with demand planning and product management teams to ensure hitting market share IDC objectives, driving demand on available platforms and ensuring demand is not building on existing inventory issues

Basic Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

  • 10+ years previous experience in Sales, Sales Management, Marketing

Preferred Requirements:

  • Master Degree in Business Administration with focus on 4P

  • Excellent interpersonal and communications skills

  • Entrepreneurship and with a high degree of self-motivation and drive

  • Proficiency in Excel, and other office applications

  • Strong analytical skills and detail oriented

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.

Additional Locations :

  • United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville

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  • United States of America - North Carolina

  • United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville

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