Arla Foods Commercial Planning Manager Job Vacancy

Arla
Foods is a future-oriented dairy cooperative owned by about 12,000 farmers from
Sweden, Denmark, Germany, the United Kingdom, Belgium, Luxembourg and the
Netherlands. Arla products are sold under well-known brand names such as Arla®,
Lurpak® and Castello® in more than 100 countries around the world. Arla has
production plants in twelve countries and sales subsidiaries in 30 countries.
We
are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job
Title:
Commercial Planning Manager
Location
: Nigeria

Job
Responsibilities / Duties
  • Lead,
    develop and manage the commercial planning processes and structure within
    TG Arla
  • Keep
    price, activity, distribution, market share and competitor database
    updated at all time
  • Provides
    analysis reports to management team and the Regional Arla team.
  • Manages
    the MIS system/Management Dashboard and database to ensure efficient and
    accurate data processing.
  • Ensures
    the development of business systems, which provide relevant information to
    the business and sales forecasts.
  • Plans
    activities that will provide new business opportunities and result in
    increase in market share, Sales Contribution, Profit, high volume and
    efficiency for the organization
  • Conducts
    external research on market competitiveness.
  • Consolidates
    macros and industry statistics for business-making decisions and market
    growth projection.
  • Drive
    the price / pack plan for TG Arla in all relevant channels
  • Lead
    the follow up and benchmarking on all commercial activities.
  • Generate
    weekly and monthly sales forecasts in close cooperation with MCPL and the
    Supply chain manager of TG Arla
  • Develop,
    implement and monitories the “Great Execution Daily” system and keep it
    updated at all time ( Market execution evaluation toll )
  • Collect
    and analyse data from TG Arla, MCPL and the Regional offices of Arla
  • Analyse
    data and provide gap/insights/trends that can generate new business
    opportunities and result in increase in market share, high volume/ market
    execution and efficiency for the organisation
Specific
Targets / Objectives:
  • Deliver
    input to TG Arla’s Month end reports / Board material and Business plans
  • Deliver
    input to NPD business cases
  • In
    close cooperation with the Commercial Director/ Marketing Manager for TG
    Arla and the regional marketing team develop and implement new statistic
    material / reports that can improve TG Arla’s business in Nigeria and
    export markets
Requirements
  • Qualification:
    Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree (preferably in Statistics)
  • Years
    of experience: 3-5 years of experience in the FMCG industry.
How
to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply
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