Job Description

Job Description: Role: Senior ASM - Hyderabad Business Unit: Mars Wrigley India Location: Hyderabad Job Purpose: Develop, influence, and drive the implementation of the growth agenda in the area. Realize growth through the opportunities addressed by maximizing opportunity from the following levers of markets, channels, infrastructure, people, and enablers. The Sr. ASM @ MARS role serves the purpose of translating business strategies into suitable actions for specific geographies on the one hand while leveraging local level opportunities to drive Physical and Mental availability. Key Responsibilities: Planning Role: Set, monitor, and deliver key business and SD objectives at period, quarter, and Annual levels Develop the markets by using a judicious mix of tools available to drive Physical and Mental availability Deploy and/or create person neutral systems, processes and Ways of Working which lead to a fundamentally solid Sales Engine in his/her specific geography. Influence Key stakeholders such as LM, Trade Marketing, sales development and Marketing to align and garner necessary support to meet growth ambitions in the mid to long term Maximize throughputs of trade spends (as per agreed norms) and ensure delivery of In Store Visibility and execution as per MARS standards leveraging tools available People Function: Lead, Monitor, Motivate and drive performance by leverage selling tools and incentive programmes as designed by the company Coach SO s on the Mars Sales Distribution system and drive desired productivity levels Implement structured training interventions as per agreed calendar to continuously upskill his FSA team Recruit desired numbers of FSA s of targeted profiles within specific timelines Administration: Conduct Period meetings as per agreed norms to monitor performance levels across cities, SO, Distributors and Brands Ensure efficient backend administration by way of claim submissions, expense statements, account reconciliations etc In conjunction with LM, ensure a higher level of forecast accuracy on a period level and align with regional Supply chain teams to ensure efficient service levels to customers Job Specifications/Qualifications: Bachelors with 6-8 years experience ( age 25- 35) or MBA with 3-5 years Experience Experience within Food industry preferred and should have been an ASM for approximately 3 years