In addition, the Customer Sales Lead is responsible for implementing brand strategies and tactics with Kroger by working closely with key decision makers and utilizing shopper and category initiatives to implement Distribution, Shelving, Merchandising, and Pricing (DSMP) objectives across assigned Snacks categories. Requires cross-functional interaction within the customer team (e.g., Finance, Category Management, Customer Marketing, etc.) as well as with World Headquarter personnel (e.g., Integrated Marketing, Sales Strategy, Brand Management, etc.) to varying degrees depending on the size, complexity, and strategic importance of the customer.