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Tuesday, January 25, 2011

CCSD Manager Job in Kenya

Job Description – CCSD (Category Channel Sales Development) Manager

Company Profile: A multinational company that deals in the Manufacturing and Production of Nutritional and dairy products, coffee, tea, beverages, chocolate and confectionery

Reporting to: Regional CCSD Manager

Key responsibilities:
  • Drive Integrated Commercial Planning process and ensure alignment between Marketing & Sales;
  • Define Channel Portfolio Strategy;
  • Develop Channel Category Plan;
  • Identify shopper research requirements;
  • Manage aggregated activity planning;
  • Actively participate in Consensus Demand Planning process;
  • Formulate opportunities into strategies and build tactics for each defined strategy;
  • Actively work with functional experts to determine POP tactics;
  • Provide channel and shopper specific input into I & R process;
  • Support sales team by providing fact based selling stories and associated material;
  • Monitor and evaluate channel performance;
  • Develop trade terms and conditions structure;
  • Develop and communicate merchandising guidelines.
The ideal candidate should possess the following skills and competencies;
  • University Degree in a Marketing or Sales field from a recognized university;
  • 7-10 years commercial experience ideally including Marketing and Sales experience, preferably with an FMCG background;
  • Strong commercial understanding with good knowledge in channel and shopper management;
  • Excellent analytical & strategic thinking abilities;
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to articulate and convey concepts;
  • Excellent facilitation and presentation skills;
  • A proven team player with creative problem solving skills;
To apply for this position send your CV to mycv@myjobseye.com quoting the position in the subject line.

Kindly also mention your current/ last salary and benefits

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted