About the role
The role is to develop strategic account management solutions and profitable growth in accordance with Haleon business plan and sales targets. The role entails joint business planning contract negotiation trade spend optimization and end-to-end management of the major retail customers covering Supermarkets & Pharmacies.
The KAM needs to identify key business opportunities and develop plans to address these opportunities in his/her assigned accounts. This role involves planning and follow up on execution in the trade by the individual and through different stakeholders as well as giving guidance to distributors teams.
Key responsibilities
Managing distributors in UAE for KA in supermarket and pharmacy channels.
Managing distributors sales team directly by setting their monthly targets KPIs Journey plans & promo allocation.
Forecasting full year targets per account.
Delivering growth and sales targets of respective accounts.
Ownership of key account contracts (negotiation counterparts optimization visibility activation)
Planning and implementation of joint business plans with key customers as per company priorities.
Ensuring perfect new product launches on time to drive growth through innovation.
Building exclusive full year calendar for top Key Accounts.
Driving market share growth with category and competition focus through EPOS.
Ensuring the optimum trade spend converting non-working spend into working spend ensuring contract compliance and ROI analysis planning and tracking spend diligently on monthly basis
Leading and improving the distributor key account team to identify and fulfil the store level opportunities
Managing the interface between sales & marketing to deliver annual channel activity calendar
Identifying partnership opportunities with customers to drive the category (category management category captaincy etc)
Ensure implementation of the winning at shelf agenda (POSM implementation share of shelf optimization planogram compliance)
Conducting quarterly business reviews with Key customers
Ensuring Haleon compliant business activities.
Qualifications and skills
Essential
University degree.
5 years Customer management/Sales management/Customer marketing experience
Retail experience mandatory pharmacy experience a plus
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Analytical skills.
Numeracy and finance skills.
Strong commercial understanding/experience.
Preferred
UAE experience preferred
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