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About the job

• To plan, sell to the customer Head Office, and enable field operations team to execute the In-store Fundamentals and Sales Business Plans in the assigned customers/brands in order to develop the customers' business and achieve the company's objectives.

Business Development

• Active engagement in developing of customer agreement elements, deploy these to field execution teams to facilitate execution and monitor compliance on monthly basis.
• Manage our service level to the customer and ensure opportunities are identified and resolved (database management, stock management…)
• Conduct quarterly business reviews with the customer head office to ensure target measures and plans are being achieved.
• Develop a Joint Business Plan that delivers on Customer and Company objectives.
• Own the customer share report (where applicable) to be updated on monthly basis and share internally. Analyse the data and ensure opportunities are identified and resolved.
• Develop customer scorecard to be updated on monthly basis and shared internally and externally.
• Spot business building and sales fundamentals opportunities at the customer/store level and have an action plan on hand to rectify those opportunities.
• Liaise with Finance for account reconciliation and customer receivable.
• To be compliant with company’s finance SOPs.
• Build strategic business relationship with key stakeholders with respective counterparts at the customer level and leverage those relationships to achieve company’s objectives.
• Knowledge of key insights and developments within the customer ahead of time and leveraging these changes to build the business.

Develop, Sell and Execute Category Management Projects

• Liaise internally to develop Category Management projects based on customer category/ brand opportunities.
• Conceptually Sell the project to the customer while agreeing on joint KPI’s
• Deploy and enable the field operations team to execute the agreed concept sell
• Track execution as per agreed timelines to ensure Compliance VS Agreement
• Commercialize the wins or opportunities by sharing the close out report

Plan & Execute Brand Initiatives

• Liaise with Category Manager to plan brand initiatives by customer that ensures sufficiency for company (Sales/Fundamentals) and customer objectives
• Execute the brand initiatives aligned with the Category Manager
• Sell the brand initiatives to the customer
• Communicate the plan to field operations team via My Store and enable them with the right tools to ensure best in class execution

Market Intelligence and Competitive Reporting

• Communicate internally to BDT and management any activity done by customers/competitors which can have an impact on our business in order to take require action.
• Develop or suggest defense / Offense plans to counter key competitor activities
• Graduate Degree in Marketing / Management and / or related field.
• 2 years+ of Sales Executive experience

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About the job

• To set & deploy the Trade Marketing Business Plan of an assigned brand/category and manage the execution of all necessary national & tailored activities to increase company Sales and maximize profitability through efficient spending within these categories/brands

Relationship with Suppliers/Principals

• Prepares and updates all customized reports with the principle
• Tracks the budgets that are aligned with suppliers and makes sure that they are spent as per the trade plan agreed.

Brand Management

• Executes the joint business plan for the brands in order to focus the efforts and maximize brand sales.
• Executes the Marketing Plan in order to grow brand sales.
• Works with local agencies on the execution of the brand marketing activities and development / deployment of in-store & POS material in order to ensure top quality execution and achieve brand image / equity objectives
• Analyzes brand sales data and market share trends and come up with meaningful conclusions and insights in order to develop the necessary marketing activities.

Communication with the Sales Team

• Communicates the brand marketing plans and activities to the Sales team in a timely manner in order to ensure flawless execution of these activities.
• Conducts frequent field visits and communicates observations to management in order to ensure in-store execution meets brand strategy.
• Collects and understands from sales’ customer objectives and plans, and develops the necessary brand plans that fit the customer objectives in order to maximize sales and secure customer’s support.

Category & Shopper Understanding

• Outlines the dynamics of the brand’s category in order to develop the necessary activities. (Competitors, pricing, range, activities, etc.)
• Collects data concerning shopper needs, habits and trends with regards to the assigned brand in order to develop the necessary marketing activities.

Transmed Purpose

• Acts as a role model by living the Transmed Purpose on daily basis

Relationship with Suppliers/Principals

• Acts as a role model by living the Transmed Purpose on daily basis
• BA Degree in Business Administration/Marketing
• 2 - 3 years of experience in sales
• FMCG experience is a must