Head of Trade Marketing & Category Management – Off Premise

CATEGORY AND TRADE MARKETING KNOWLEDGE & CAPABILITY

• Develop trade marketing strategies leveraging trade and marketing expertise to recommend the most effective trade-led activities.
• Support and justify trade activity proposals with solid commercial rationale driving brand guidelines while safeguarding brand image.
• Collaborate closely with the Brand team to execute Red Bull initiatives on time across internal trade and shopper touchpoints.

ALIGNMENT AND COORDINATION OF FIELD SALES AND MARKETING ACTIVITIES

• Translate the country marketing plan into a winning sales strategy. Proactively exchange ideas between Marketing and Sales challenging the status quo.
• Build and maintain a strong internal network across all key departments Communications Brand Sales and Operations to ensure smooth and efficient execution.
• Act as the main point of contact for the sales team providing guidance and advice across all accounts.
• Define the Perfect Store by channel in your market using the International Model and drive alignment with customers and channels on trade marketing activities.

POOS TOOLS IMPLEMENTATION AND DEVELOPMENT/ADAPTATION

• Ensure the global POS toolkit incl. coolers is used effectively and that national POS is developed only when international material is not appropriate and a clear commercial benefit is recognized.

BUSINESS INSIGHTS & STRATEGIC PLANNING

Identify develop and implement processes to drive sales performance including:

• Build and manage the data platform needed for analysis and insight generation including direct oversight of data providers.
• Identify opportunities and challenges quantify their impact prioritize actions and deliver solutions to maximize growth or overcome obstacles.
• Conduct sales performance analysis by customer channel and point of distribution.
• Monitor customer performance across all sales fundamentals.
• Develop channel-specific strategies tools and tactics (retail impulse etc.).
• Evaluate promotional effectiveness and ROI.
• Lead Trade Marketing & Category Management business planning aligned with Off Premise priorities and the country marketing plan.

CATEGORY MANAGEMENT

• Lead Category Management projects with top customers building strong relationships with their Category Space Logistics and Marketing Managers.
• Attend face-to-face meetings to present insights and collaborate on actions that improve in-store category performance. Analyze data and shopper insights to create tailored action plans that drive category turnover.
• For non-top customers provide initiatives and support to Key Account Managers enabling them to implement improvements independently.

SINGLE POINT OF CONTACT FOR REPORTING TO THE INTERNATIONAL OFF PREMISE TRADE TEAM

• Manage all international requests for data sharing and ensure local implementation of international tools.
• Update the international dashboard monthly with accurate market data.
• Organize and follow up on waves of store audits within the local market.
• Implement global tools for in-store material creation planogram development and promotion performance evaluation.

WHAT DO WE OFFER YOU

Red Bull is more than an energy drink. With us there are no limits to how big you can think. We dare to push boundaries every single day and we live the same mindset that Red Bull athletes around the world use to become the best at what they do. And we have fun while doing it. We are highly professional but we dont take ourselves too seriously we connect we enjoy working together and we genuinely like spending time as a team. Were more than colleagues even though we work hard.

Things move fast at Red Bull. We are one of the fastest-growing FMCG companies globally and locally. Our ambition in Denmark is to accelerate this growth even further in the coming years and thats where we need you on the team.

• Youll become part of one of Denmarks best workplaces where we offer an energetic inspiring environment and a young talented and ambitious team where no two days are the same.
• The role includes a competitive market-based salary bonus great benefits such as health insurance and pension plus as many Red Bull events and fantastic social activities as youd like to join.

Red Bull gives you the opportunity to spread your wings and grow to your full potential. 

Qualifications :

57 years of experience in Category Management Business Insights or analytical sales within FMCG.

Proven leadership and team development skills.

Deep understanding of markets sales & distribution competitor activity shopper behavior category management and business insights.

Strong analytical mindset with the commercial acumen to spot trends and drive strategy.

Ability to turn market insights into actionable revenue-driving concepts.

Nielsen super user (AC Nielsen).

Experienced with planogram tools and retail execution systems.

Microsoft Office powerhouse (Word Excel PowerPoint) with exceptional presentation skills.

Experience working with Power BI is a plus.

Fluent in written and spoken English (Danish is a plus)

University degree in Business Marketing or a related field

Additional Information :

Application deadline: As soon as possible well hire as soon as we find the right match.

This job description is designed to give you a clear and concise overview of the most important aspects of the position. While it does not contain an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities it will give you a solid understanding of what the role entails and what is expected of you. Our goal is to ensure that you have all the necessary information to make an informed decision if you choose to apply for the position. At Red Bull we treat all applications with great seriousness and respect. We are dedicated to ensuring a transparent and professional recruitment process that complies with applicable legislation and protects your rights and personal integrity.  

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time