Head of Commercial

Job Description

Title: Head of Commercial

Company Name: Agora Limited

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Dhaka (Mohakhali)

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Graduate, preferably Business or Management Graduate or MBA.
∎ Preferred Professional Certification: CSCM

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 10 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following area(s): Commercial, Supply Chain
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Manufacturing (FMCG), Retail Store, Super store

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Operational/ Functional/ Business:
∎ Formulate and roll out the Annual Business Plan (ABP) and strategies for the Commercial functions in partnership with Marketing & Retail Operations that will deliver short and long term goals.
∎ Deliver category performance to agreed KPI's,

∎ Sales
∎ GP (Gross Profit)
∎ Supplier management & quality product availability

∎ Conduct market research and analysis to create detailed business plans on commercial opportunities for expansion, business development.
∎ Lead strategic backward integration to ensure smart buying terms, conditions, and services to Agora are the best sustainable position.
∎ Understand the requirements of existing customers and act to acquire new customers and manage client relationships.
∎ Collaborate with and coordinate diverse teams (Marketing, Operations, Finance, etc.)
∎ Build and maintain profitable partnerships with key stakeholders aligning with the company's vision.
∎ Monitor performance of commercial activities and drive category wise profitability
∎ Design & develop store layout, planogram, and merchandising concepts for profitable dealings on proper space utilization.
∎ Drive effective promotions for the categories that will support revenues & GP growth
∎ Supervise staff by setting clear objectives, action plans, providing ongoing feedback, coaching, and pushing for result achievement.
∎ To evaluate and continual improvement in the commercial process (SOPs/Manuals/QMS) & system activities.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ Result orientated
∎ Proven experience in sales and/or marketing and managing relationships with key clients
∎ In-depth understanding of market research methods and analysis
∎ Solid knowledge of performance reporting and financial/budgeting processes
∎ Commercial awareness partnered with a strategic mind-set
∎ Excellent organizational and leadership skills
∎ Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
∎ Experienced in planning & driving E-commerce related activities will be an added advantage.

Salary: Negotiable

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Contributory Provident Fund
∎ Profit Bonus
∎ Gratuity
∎ Insurance
∎ Earned Leave
∎ Performance Bonus
∎ Two Festival Bonuses
∎ Yearly Increment
∎ Hospitalization Benefit etc. as per company policy

Application Deadline: 12 Sep 2020

Company Information:
∎ 5 Sep 2020
∎ Agora Limited

Category: Commercial/Supply Chain