Job Responsibilities:
Drive Local Promo Performance & Execution Excellence
- Execute the DX Promo agenda within the assigned market scope in line with promotional strategy, Promo Guidance, and Promo Excellence standards.
- Monitor promotional performance and execution quality across customers, channels, and promotional activities.
- Identify promotional Risks & Opportunities impacting delivery of commercial targets.
- Build, maintain, and continuously prioritize a pipeline of corrective actions and optimization initiatives based on business impact and execution feasibility.
- Translate promotional performance insights into actions that improve ROI, execution quality, and business results.
- Drive follow-up and realization of agreed actions, ensuring risks are addressed and opportunities are captured in a timely manner.
- Support validation of promotional assumptions and forecasts by providing market-level performance insights and execution feedback.
- Provide market inputs and recommendations on customer priorities, promotional mechanics, competitive activities, and execution constraints to support Promo Guidance development.
- Bring promotional performance updates and Risk & Opportunity assessments into PMR and DMR discussions to support fact-based decision-making.
Act as the Voice of the Market
- Provide expertise on local customers, channels, competitors, and market dynamics.
- Monitor competitor promotional activity and identify implications for future promotional plans.
- Provide local market inputs for promotional strategy refinement, annual planning cycles, and Promo Guidance development.
- Ensure local opportunities, customer requirements, market constraints, and execution realities are reflected in promotional planning and optimization discussions.
Enable Cross-Functional Promo Execution
- Serve as the day-to-day DX Promo partner for Sales and key business functions.
- Coordinate Sales and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure timely preparation and execution of promotional activities.
- Work closely with Business Development teams to manage and monitor timely promo setup in relevant systems and ensure accurate execution.
- Partner with Revenue Growth Management to ensure promotional activities are aligned with agreed mechanics, pricing architecture, and trade investment principles.
- Collaborate with Sales Finance to monitor promotional spending, identify investment risks, and support delivery of planned financial outcomes.
- Support monthly promotional reviews by consolidating performance results, financial implications, and proposed corrective actions.
- Support execution of promotional campaigns, launches, activations, and business recovery plans.
- Monitor compliance with promotional standards, governance requirements, and agreed execution principles.
Build DX Promo Capability & Ways of Working
- Actively contribute to building DX Promo processes, governance routines, and ways of working together with the DX Promo Manager.
- Support post-promotion evaluation and ensure key learnings are incorporated into future promotional activities.
- Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of Promo Guidance through local market insights and performance learnings.
- Promote adoption of Promo Excellence standards, playbooks, and channel guidelines.
- Identify, document, and share best practices across customers, channels, and markets.
- Support capability building of Sales teams through guidance on promotional effectiveness and execution excellence.
Requirements: -
- Higher education in Economics, Business, Finance, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years of FMCG experience in Commercial Planning, Finance, Revenue Growth Management, Marketing, Trade Marketing, Sales or related functions.
- Experience working with P&L, promotional campaigns, trade investments, and commercial performance data.
- Experience identifying commercial Risks & Opportunities and translating them into optimization and corrective actions.
- Demonstrated ability to drive business results through cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder engagement.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate performance insights into actionable recommendations.
- Strong communication and influencing skills.
- Solid project management and follow-up capabilities, ensuring timely execution and delivery of agreed initiatives.
- Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills; experience with Power BI or similar reporting and analytical tools is an advantage.
- English and Russian proficiency at Upper-Intermediate level or higher.
Conditions: - Work in an international company with well-developed corporate values and standards.
- Official employment as part of the company’s staff.
- Stable salary with annual salary increases based on performance results.
- Extended benefits package - medical insurance, life insurance, and mobile phone compensation.
- Corporate training opportunities.