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Position Summary
Reporting to the Hypermarket & Procurement Manager, the Hypermarket Team Lead will manage in-store execution and performance delivery across Modern Trade outlets. The role includes managing Trade Marketers, monitoring stock levels, ensuring promotional compliance, and maintaining strong account relationships. This is a key role in ensuring operational consistency and high standards in Modern Trade retail outlets.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Hypermarket Sell-Out Execution
- Own and deliver sell-out targets across assigned hypermarket outlets.
- Conduct daily outlet visits to monitor stock levels, shelf presence, pricing accuracy, promotional compliance, and FIFO adherence.
- Trigger reorders to prevent stock-outs and escalate availability issues promptly.
- Implement promotional pricing, POS materials, and activation plans effectively.
In-Store Execution & Compliance
- Ensure products are shelved, faced, and priced in compliance with planograms.
- Enforce FIFO discipline and document any deviations from agreed standards.
- Submit weekly compliance reports with photographic evidence from all visited outlets.
Trade Marketer Management
- Plan and manage Trade Marketer deployment across hypermarket outlets, including routes and schedules.
- Review daily activity reports from Trade Marketers and escalate gaps in execution to the manager.
- Ensure all Trade Marketers are trained and certified on active SKUs before deployment.
Customer & Issue Management
- Resolve in-store issues related to stock availability, shelf standards, and promotional implementation.
- Escalate commercial disputes, stock issues, and customer complaints promptly.
Reporting & Performance Monitoring
- Prepare and submit weekly reports on sell-out performance, field execution, compliance, stock-out prevention, and promotional activations.
Qualifications & Experience
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Sales, Marketing, or related field.
- 3–5 years experience in FMCG field sales, merchandising, or retail execution, particularly within hypermarket or modern trade environments.
- Proven experience managing Trade Marketers or field teams.
- Strong exposure to large retail chains, structured execution, and trade marketing operations.
Key Skills & Competencies
- Strong expertise in hypermarket and modern trade execution.
- Leadership and supervision skills, especially for managing field teams.
- In-depth understanding of FMCG retail operations, merchandising, and compliance standards.
- Strong organizational, planning, and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and escalation skills.
- Results-driven with a high degree of accountability and resilience in fast-paced environments.
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