National Category Manager, Baby & Child Care needed at Kimberly-Clark

Job title : National Category Manager, Baby & Child Care

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline : May 16, 2024

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Key responsibilities:

  • As the role has a high level of integration across the full commercial team you will need to partner across sales, marketing, operations and finance to deliver Innovation, share growth, organic growth and portfolio profitability. 
  • The following areas make up the core accountability of role:
  • Development and through-the-line integration of the Category Visions and Growth Drivers and how they will need to live across channels.
  • Net Revenue Management (NRM) deployment which leads to creation of Net Realised Revenue (NRR) across Pricing, Price Pack Architecture, Mix Management, Promotional Optimisation etc.
  • Developing and enabling effective and robust customer trading strategies that are defined by business, category and revenue growth requirements.
  • Own and drive all Go to Market elements behind new product innovation including strategic pricing architecture, volume outlook across retail landscape, commercial selling story and trade launch execution.
  • Ensure the successful development, strategic intent, tracking and reporting of the DPSM metrics (Distribution, Pricing, Share of Shelf, Share of Broadsheet)
  • Ensure timely, accurate and insightful reporting of the monthly category, competitor and retailer landscapes across your relevant portfolios

Requirements:

  • Minimum of Bachelor’s degree required. With 5 years of experience between sales and category development at a senior level preferably within FMCG.
  • Experience within both the Modern Trade and Traditional/Route to (informal) Markets advantageous.
  • Solid understanding  of consumer, shopper and customer/retailer needs within FMCG
  • Understanding/Appreciation of key business principals across, Revenue Management (Pricing Strategies, Price Pack Architecture, Mix Management, Promotional Optimisation and Customer Trading Strategies), Category strategy, and Joint Business Planning.

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