National Key Account Manager - Modern Trade | Scrabble & Jigsaw
Posted on January 18, 2024
Job Description
<div>WHAT WILL YOU DO AT WHOLSUM FOODS?<br />
Are you ready to shape the future of data analytics in a fast-paced startup environment? We are<br />
looking for an enthusiastic and experienced individual who would be accountable for profitable<br />
business growth across all accounts based and will be responsible for Modern Trade market. He/she<br />
will be working closely with all account managers, customer marketing managers and sales team to<br />
meet objectives.</div>
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<div>Responsibilities:<br />
● Build road-map to leadership for Modern Trade Channel, strategize and implement<br />
programs/plans for development of sales company Brands in this channel.<br />
● Customer Business Development through execution of category best practices and insights,<br />
and development of common strategic initiatives.<br />
● Achieve volume and sales targets through effective implementation of sales strategies,<br />
Identifying the key challenges and enablers; Sales planning/ stock requirement forecast.<br />
● Develop a mutually beneficial JBP with Key customers with clearly defined KPIs and review<br />
mechanisms.<br />
● Conduct regular reviews on the progress of JBP KPIs and agree on correctional steps with the<br />
customers.<br />
● Prioritization and deployment of available spends towards strategic focus areas and activities<br />
for chains and brands.<br />
● Track utilization and effectiveness of trade spends in activities & channels along with the<br />
Go-To-Market Manager.<br />
● Manage the performance of key account team reporting into them<br />
● Focus & develop on the capabilities of these KAMs</div>
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<div>REQUIREMENTS<br />
● MBA with 6-8 year's experience<br />
● ust have exposure of at least two years in either Key Account Management or Category<br />
Management (if working with a retail group<br />
● Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and develop a<br />
high-performing team.<br />
● Strong business acumen with the ability to understand and translate complex business<br />
requirements into actionable insights.<br />
● Proven track record of delivering data-driven insights that have resulted in tangible business<br />
outcomes.<br />
● Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities.<br />
● Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to convey technical concepts<br />
to non-technical stakeholders.<br />
● Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and influence decision-making<br />
with data-driven insights.<br />
● Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage timelines, and<br />
deliver results in a fast-paced environment.</div>
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<div>WHAT WILL YOU GET?<br />
• Fast paced growth in the startup FMCG space.<br />
• Mentorship from senior people / board members / in house experts<br />
• Ability to think strategically.<br />
• Key involvement in shaping the overall course of the startup and the customer experience at<br />
Wholsum Foods.</div>