Director of Sales Planning (Away from Home / Foodservice)

On Site Full TimePlano, Texas, United StatesChobani

Chobani’s Director of Sales Planning, Away From Home + Small Format is the strategic selling partner for the AFH and Emerging businesses, responsible for translating enterprise strategy into channel-specific plans, customer-ready stories, and commercial tools that drive profitable growth.

Requirements

  • Develop clear, fact-based channel/segment strategies grounded in a full 4P assessment to optimize platform performance and prioritize growth levers.
  • Synthesize industry, customer, category, and competitive inputs into actionable recommendations and clear priorities.
  • Build and maintain AFH (Foodservice) + Small Format portfolio, innovation, and commercialization roadmaps in partnership with Commercialization and Product Development, ensuring the roadmap ties to customer needs, channel economics, and multi-year growth plans.
  • Support business case development and internal alignment for initiatives requiring leadership visibility by providing structured narratives and analytical rigor
  • Lead development of channel-specific go-to-market plans and ensure Sales has the right enablement: channel guidebooks, new item selling decks, and customized narratives/micro-stories.
  • Establish tracking routines and performance readouts that connect channel growth initiatives to results and highlight risks/opportunities early.
  • Participate in key customer meetings as needed to support strategy, insights, and storyline sell-in, enabling Sales to land the message with credibility.
  • Identify and shape short- and long-term customer partnership opportunities (e.g., JBPs, innovation sessions) in collaboration with Sales.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing team; build and maintain a strong culture. Establish strong ways of working, clear ownership, and a culture of accountability and collaboration.
  • Support creation of materials to articulate company‐wide priorities and strategic initiatives in presentation content for internal and external stakeholders
  • Partner across Commercial functions (e.g., Category/Insights, Commercialization, Finance, Marketing) to ensure shared inputs produce cohesive, customer-facing outputs.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision coverage
  • Disability insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401k match
  • Fertility and childcare assistance
  • 12 weeks of parental leave at full pay after six months of continuous employment
  • Wellness resources
  • Paid time off
  • 11 holidays
  • Paid volunteer time off

To apply for this job please visit careers.chobani.com.

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