BWPC - Channel & Category Development Assistant at Unilever

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Position: BWPC - Channel & Category Development Assistant

Job Time: Full-Time

Job Type: Permanent

Place of Work: Addis Ababa, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia

Posted date: 4 months ago

Deadline: Submition date is over

Job Purpose

• Development & Execution of Channel & Category plans to deliver targets for the year
• Deliver NRM and Trade Investments for the CD (sales) / Category (trade marketing)Team?
• Represents Customer and Channel view in S&OP
• Represent brand objectives to the CD universe.

Job Summary

• Develop Customer Facing Category Strategy ? translate and localize category strategy to customer
• Channel Strategies by geography to win in Direct/Indirect sale
• Integrated Business Planning - Customer and Channel lens and feedback to Brand JTBD, SKU portfolio.
• ?Input into innovation/renovation business cases e.g. pack size by channel (inc e-com), pricing, distribution targets & trade margins.
• Lead Launch/relaunch of portfolio and galvanize team around it.
• Holistic Channel/Customer Investment (Trade, Shopper Marketing, In-Store etc)
• NRM (Decisions on Levers 3-5) & Trade Investments for the category/ channel. SLOB Management.
• S&OP ? lead consolidated CD input and own ?output?, drive CD business performance to SKU and Territory level.
• Activity network, target splitting and ensuring execution.

Metrics

• Deliver/ land the month and quarter plan
• USG and UVG
• Promotions/ TTS management & budgets
• Distribution KPI
• Forecasting accuracy

Job Requirement

• Ability to analyze? the ability to analyze data and translate insights into actionable plans E.g. sales data, Kantar and internal sales reports.
• Ability to understand shopper missions, channel architecture and localize plans to suit the market.
• Ability to track and measure performance across all the 3 Levers of NRM.
• Ability to develop, execute and track plans/Initiatives as per the deployment calendar.
• Drive input into innovation and renovation business cases e.g. What is the right pack size by channel, Distribution targets, Prices and Trade margins
• Lead consolidated CD input and own output into the S&OP.
• 2-4 years experience working with Customers & Channels
• Strong track record of performance
• Ability to develop and contextualize customer-facing strategies. While planning for JBPs.

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