Key Account Manager

Beiersdorf

Posted on 10 Mar

Experience

3 - 8 Years

Education

Bachelor of Commerce(Commerce)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Core Responsibilities

  • Lead annual JBP and commercial negotiations (terms, BDAs, visibility, activations)
  • Own 4P execution by account with clear ROI mindset
  • Translate EPOS, shopper and market data into actions
  • Own forecast accuracy and demand shaping
  • Manage customer budgets and financial reconciliation
  • Drive flawless execution with distributor and S&CM teams

Distributor & Cross-Functional Leadership

  • Orchestrate distributor execution against agreed plans
  • Work closely with Shopper Marketing, Marketing, Finance and Supply Chain
  • Actively manage risks (stock, DIH, delistings, promo gaps)

Store-Level & Execution Excellence

  • Ensure availability, planogram compliance and promo execution
  • Track and act on competitive activity
  • Ensure weekly sell-out data quality and insights

Desired Candidate Profile

Experience

  • 3 6 years of Key Account Management experience in Modern Trade, preferably within a multinational FMCG company
  • Experience managing distributors is preferred but not mandatory
  • Prior exposure to UAE Modern Trade retailers such as Carrefour and Lulu is strongly preferred
  • Proven experience in Joint Business Planning (JBP) and commercial negotiations
  • Experience in account management and/or category management is a plus

Skills

  • Fluent in English
  • Strong relationship and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence distributors and retail partners to deliver results
  • Strong analytical and data interpretation skills (IMS, EPOS, Nielsen data)
  • Ability to drive value creation beyond price through category growth and shopper-focused initiatives
  • High ownership mindset, low dependency and strong bias for action

Tools & Systems

  • MS Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint)
  • SAP
  • Nielsen
  • Experience with Dunnhumby is an advantage

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Key Account Manager

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