Commercial Planner - Category Management (ICT & Lifestyle Products) at DreamWorks Integrated System Limited

Job Description

• As the Commercial Planner-Category Management, you are responsible to play a vital role in driving Product growth and profitability through effective commercial strategies and operations.

Responsibilities

• Expand the use of data as a strategic enabler of corporate sales goals and objectives
• Monthly review of the category performance against Target
• Lead the development of preparing category management plans and presentations for key customers using multiple data sources, and present findings to appropriate teams/customers in support of business plan.
• Strategize on ways to improve and develop the under-developed brands while expanding the already developed brands
• Assist in driving category development principles with key customers to differentiate our client from competition to attain increased distribution, space and display resulting in increased sales and profit.
• Analyze and interpret information in order to identify opportunities and enhance category performance, incorporating all streams of Sales channels to the business objectives.
• Provide product trainings to sales-related channels, viz-a-viz: B2B, B2C, Retail stores, and other sales units.
• Manage key brands amongst others.
• Act in the capacity of a Business Development Management by developing New Brands
• Develop and manage product Categories
• Devise long-term development strategies for product categories
• Develop exit strategies for unsuccessful products
• Create and present strategic insights for the Business unit to gain alignment of major initiatives at multiple levels of the organization
• Maintain the P&L and develop annual and quarterly category strategic plans by conducting financial analysis of the business.
• Manage the entire physical product lifecycle, from strategic activities to tactical implementation, including product portfolio idea generation.
• Assume responsibility of budget development and revenue for category
• Manage inventory and effectively planning and forecasting in order to maximize the profitability of the inventory flow. Balancing projected forecasts and actual sales.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, finance, and operations, to ensure effective execution of commercial plans.
• Deliver Month on Month sales growth for the Company in line with agreed Budgets and strategy.

KPIs

• Product Planning & Road Map
• Budgeting & Sales Forecasting Strategy
• Business Intelligent & Data Analyst
• Vendor Relationship Management
• Sales Growth.