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We make some of the most beloved brands in Nigeria - Cadbury Bournvita beverage, TomTom and Trebor Buttermint confections. We are part of Mondelēz International, Inc., a global snacks powerhouse with an unrivaled portfolio of brands people love.
While Cadbury Nigeria and its brands are part of the Mondelēz International family, a por...
You support category planning teams by translating category plans for sales team execution.
How you will contribute
You will:
- Work with the category team to determine optimal portfolio assortment and high revenues activities
- Support with the formulation of customer plans and subsequent monitoring
- Coordinate and manage the commercial set-up of sales activation
- Provide customer, channel and trade expertise and recommendations in the launch of new products
- Validate Launch Support Fees and track performance and complete reconciliation as required
- Prepare customer solutions (e.g. Tailor-made activations, events) in a co-operation with the Customer Activation team
- Evaluate the execution of activities vs the plan - drivers, implementation of learning into further activations
What you will bring
A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:
- Organizing and prioritizing skills
- Problem solving
- Finding new and innovative solutions
- Teamwork
- Having an open mind and driving for results
- Customer and category knowledge a distinct advantage
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What you need to know about this position:
The ideal candidate should possess
- University degree
- At least 3 to 5 years of work experience in FMCG (in trade marketing, category planning or marketing)
- Problem solving, analytical and conceptual skills
- High level appreciation of MS Office skills (Excel, PPT etc)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet set deadlines
- High ethical standard and level of integrity
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The position is a key business partner to the Sales Director and works closely with the divisional sales heads to drive and deliver the strategic growth agenda Nationally. The role demands a deep understanding of sales fundamentals, a high degree of commercial acumen and ability to strategize and execute various futuristic RTM models to drive business. The person will also be responsible to work rural & urban plans closely.
How you will contribute
In this role, you will have:
Strategic Responsibilities
- The position is a key business partner to the Sales Director and works closely with the divisional sales heads to drive and deliver the strategic growth agenda Nationally. The role demands a deep understanding of sales fundamentals, a high degree of commercial acumen and ability to strategize and execute various futuristic RTM models to drive business. The person will also be responsible to work rural & urban plans closely
Operational Responsibilities:
- Work with DSMs to demonstrate & drive sales efficiencies, RTM plans to ensure distribution goals are delivered.
- Handle Capability agenda nationally to execute sales capability across sales function to ensure strong performance
- Coordination between the national & divisional team to download national programs. Draw support from national team from time to time to execute the program.
- Follow-up on sales ops KPIs, work with the below average performing division.
- Execution of CBP health check programs to deliver customer satisfaction aligned to the Mondelez ways of working.
- Execute, support & maintain smooth van operations - optimization, maintenance, operating efficiency, throughput.
- Execute national plan for quality urban expansion & rural sub distributor appointment to cover white spaces.
- Execute technology adoption in both urban & rural market governance, efficiency, coach, solve issue etc
- Build strong working relationships with DSM/team/HO team to ensure focus on urban & rural sales ops plans.
- Work with sales capability for the organization to ensure strong performance and bench for future roles
- Be the custodian of quality and compliance on all processes and programs
People Leadership Responsibilities:
- Own the people capability objectives for the divisional sales team.
- Coach and develop direct reports to ensure high levels of performance and the development of future-focused capability
- Optimally structure the sales team to drive the RTM objectives and ensure achievement of business objectives.
Manage and leverage internal relationships effectively:
- The position works closely with the Divisional Manager, TCMs to drive priority for the sales ops agenda nationally.
- Collaborate closely with the CPA lead on creating and executing path breaking POB solutions for both urban & rural channel.
- The role also ensures compliance to internal process, policies and ways of working across channels.
- The role works closely with CS&L to work on day to day operations for managing sales orders
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What extra ingredients you will bring:
A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:
- Considerable knowledge of market and routes-to-market in which Mondelēz International performs
- Experience in sales and managing a team of salespeople
- Strong organizational and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and interacting skills
- Solid knowledge of sales and negotiation processes
- Perseverance and attention to details
Education / Certifications:
- Should have a minimum Bachelors' degree or equivalent
- Membership of a professional body and FMCG work experience is required.