Job Description
Ref No: 30017542
Loaction: Ilesha, Osun (Head Office)
Job Type: Full time
The Key Purpose
- The Key Purpose of this role is exists for a Route-To-Market Manager in our Sales Team.
- The Route-To-Market Manager will spearhead a comprehensive change process that will bring about major improvements to the way we sell, distribute and make available our products to our trade and consumers.
Key Outputs and Responsibilities
- Conduct EDS surveys where appropriate and necessary to determine real outlet universe.
- Use suitable extrapolation techniques to estimate outlet universe outside geographies subjected to EDS as well as estimated consumer intensities.
- Work closely with Tech sales team to assess financial aspects of RTM mappings and determine measured approaches
- Update the RTM process from a strategic point of view, including relevant market changes & resources limitations.
- Work closely with distribution & procurement with regards to 3rd party transport tendering process to ensure alignment with RTM objectives
- Manage and coordinate the smooth implementation of DMS/ SF integration as per agreed project parameters.
- Ensure that DMS is fully integrated and embedded into working and reporting models and its commercial chain.
- Ensure ongoing DMS information and insights are used as a tool of RTM management to drive continuous improvement in our RTM capability.
- Coordinate within the Area to improve the distributor compensation model that will incentivise volume, share growth and delivery performance
- Understand the cost of distribution by the distributors relative to the margins (split between rural and urban plus geographic size of the territory)
- Determine optimal margins for Bulk-breakers channel based on geography
- Update the Sales resourcing design every 2 years
Qualifications & Experience
The occupant of this position should possess:
- Minimum of a First Degree in either Business Administration or the Humanities
- Minimum of 2 years FMCG experience.
Key Competencies and Attributes:
- Excellent management & leadership skills
- Practical knowledge of market structures and consumer trends in Nigeria
- Numeracy Skills – ability to work with detailed analysis
- Process and Project management
- Ability to persuade and get results through managing diverse group
- High attention to details