Head - TT Channel & Trade Marketing

Position Title: Head - TT Channel & Trade Marketing
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Position Location: New Delhi
Requisition ID: 30651
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About the role:
The role entails leading the Retail sales GTM, trade marketing, scale up of traditional trade business and infra; sales capability agenda for McCain India on a Pan India capacity. This is a critical leadership role and reports to the business head of Retail business.
Roles & Responsibilities:

• Develop an effective & efficient Go to Market strategy (GTM) to build a long-term sustainable business. Review the working, analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of GTM, methods, costs, and results in partnership with regional teams.
• Driving the AOC numbers through structured BTL interventions across regions. Plan, strategize and implement BTL inputs to drive Top Line and Bottom-line numbers
• Conceptualize & execute sales development activities, sales policies, processes, reporting/data analytics to delivery of short term and long-term business goals.
• Work with the regional teams & lead the agenda on business process re-engineering; ensure preparedness required for the platforms and track the execution of the same
• Assess sales force capability; develop capability build modules and collaborate with regional teams in delivery, execution and maintenance.
• Lead the agenda on sales automation for all business channels in partnership with sales IS manager; drive adherence to sales IT deployment plan and carry out necessary course corrections basis on ground realities; Analyze smiles data to develop insights and use the same to drive business.
• Identify and investigate market level growth opportunities through improved channel mix and product mix. Also, understand, drive and report Retail Channel Category wise contribution highlights.
• Planning and delivery of trade initiatives such as Displays, Contests, Schemes, Consumer promotions, Activations etc to drive volume and also build consumer awareness at store level.
• Anchor the asset management agenda for McCain through continuous refinement of processes, review, track and reporting. Consistently review space utilization in McCain freezers and optimize space to maximize ROI.
• Collaborate with Marketing function to understand brand/category requirements from an S&D point of view; translate the need to S&D actions; execute and review delivery vs plans.
• Anchor the processes on annual AOC target setting, monthly/quarterly reviews, monthly S&OP forecasting
• Collaborate with regional teams and marketing to design consumer promotions, set target quantity for sale and ensure delivery of planned objective for activity.
• Manage the trade spend budgets, track and review ROI on a monthly basis.
• Collaborate with cross-functional team - finance, supply chain, HR in activities such as S&OP, people related payback review vs AOC, man power deployment prioritization.
• Lead the S&D planning and execution agenda launch of innovations.
• Support the modern trade team to ensure best in class execution in MT and new product launches across key accounts in freezer category
• Lead the thinking on S&D Strat Plan and periodically review the same with the regions and recommending timely corrective actions
• Ideate and implement thematic activation platforms and 360-degree support across Channel X Brand matrix.

About you

• Total 8- 10 years of experience, with at least 3-4 years as ASM experience in an urban/Metro market. Ideally experience in both GT and MT (GT is mandatory with at least 2 out 3 years in GT).
• At least 2-3 years' experience in trade/customer marketing GT/TT channel either in a regional or national role
• Relevant experience in the same space
• Proven track record in GTM blueprinting & execution
• Experienced in Trade marketing/Activations in GT/TT environment.
• Proven Field sales experience

Apply Now if you are looking to be part of a flourishing and energetic environment! Join a recognized brand known throughout households across the globe!
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Job Family: Sales
Division: India
Department: Sales Planning Trade Marketing
Location(s): IN - India : National Capital Territory : New Delhi
Company: McCain Foods(India) P Ltd