High End Specialist

Do you want to be a part of the fascinating story of over 500 iconic brands spanning more than 100 countries?

Being the best beer company starts with finding the best people. While we have big brands, we have bigger opportunities as well.

AB InBev India is looking to hire a High-End Specialist for Beer Sales based out of Pune .

Primary Purpose of the Role

Responsible for introducing new brands in the market and achieving Sales, Revenue, Distribution, and market share targets through improved sales force effectiveness, capitalization of new opportunities, and providing effective support for the implementation of marketing activities for High-End On-Premise channels.

Key Tasks & Accountabilities

Plan and forecast sales and market share targets for the defined region on an annual, 3 months rolling, and monthly basis

Delivery of specific brand distribution and Innovation targets across the consumer and distribution point of contact

Develop and manage sales discounts effectively to achieve sales and market share targets, ensure timely settlement of discounts, and adherence to discount budgets

Manage the operational relationship with High-End distributors/service providers within the states and handled

Responsible for managing key regulatory issues and establishing strong connections with local government and other stakeholders which can be leveraged in managing the regulatory environment

Plan and support the implementation of all marketing initiatives in the trade. Responsible for planning any company’s asset allocation and ensuring the assets are in place as per the approved plan

Develop and maximize utilization of the sales operations budget including monitoring trade spends, travel expenses, scheme spending, etc.

Develop new markets to achieve growth and penetration targets

Required Knowledge, Skills & Attributes

Education & Experience

Graduation (any degree) with 3-6 years of experience

Ideal – Post Graduation or Diploma/Degree in Communication/Public Relations/Hotel Management or MBA in Sales/Marketing with 2-5 years experience

Experience in Sales/Key Accounts/Institutionalized/Modern Trade Sales in the Alco Bev industry will be preferred

Skills & Knowledge

Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills

Focused, detailed and disciplined approach to tasks

Personal Attributes

1. High energy

2. Solution-oriented and positive attitude

3. Exceptional customer orientation

4. Fast-mover, quick to adapt

5. Flexibility and resilience in a fast-moving environment

6. Integrity and professionalism

Quench your thirst for success. Come, accept the challenge!

"At AB InBev, we are committed to our purpose of bringing people together for a better world – regardless of race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, gender, or any other difference."

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