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.
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:
are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job
Title: Commercial Planning Manager
Location: Nigeria
Title: Commercial Planning Manager
Location: Nigeria
Job
Responsibilities / Duties
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:
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
		to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply
 
			