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Posted
Function
Location
Kuala Lumpur, 10, MY, 47810
Commercial Excellence Manager
RESPONSIBILITIES
Support the Commercial Excellence Lead in driving sales performance, commercial strategy, and retailer partnerships across assigned portfolios to achieve budget targets and joint business goals.
Your main focus:
- Support Commercial Excellence Lead in managing sales plans for the assigned portfolios and establish Coty as the preferred partner for retailers
- Define commercial strategy for each retailer in line with budget targets to reach annual joint business plan target and common business goals.
- Develop promotional plans with retailers and marketing to achieve sell-out, sell-in and stock-in-trade days target.
- Plan and budget for launches and promotions. This includes monthly demand forecasts, supply management, pricing analysis and planning and tracking A&CP
- Market Intelligence - gather market information that can be used to look for, and assess, new business opportunities (new brands listing, new retailers, distribution expansion) to enhance brand image and visibility.
- Collaborate closely with the Retail Excellence team to ensure full retail excellence implementation (BA, VM, CRM, Eventing) while analyzing monthly sell-in and sell-out performance across designated channels, sharing market, brand, and consumer insights, and aligning on action plans during monthly business reviews to achieve KPIs.
- Drive commercial negotiations at field level to maximize all aspects of business (in-shop spaces and locations, prices, investments, promotions)
- Capture business opportunities through close customer partnership such as listing of new brands or brand lines and expansion of new doors
- Forecast saleable goods in order to optimize costs and avoid obsolescence, and update retailers on PIPO, code changes, discontinuations
- Ensure any implementation is in line with corporate and brand guidelines
- Negotiate and implement Coty Brand Image in all doors according to the guidelines established by Merchandiser (i.e. personalized Brand fixtures – where possible)
Working for Coty means Our people make us who we are. They are the brightest minds bringing innovative concepts to life. If you’re someone unwilling to settle, likes to envision larger possibilities, accelerate learning, and push boundaries – we’d love to hear from you! Working at Coty means being part of an inclusive workplace committed to diversity and equity, valuing diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Your ideas will count, fostering a career where you can achieve more than you ever imagined.
You will work closely together with several departments such as Retail Operations, Commercial and Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain teams. All your colleagues are collaborative, and you will receive tremendous support for you to excel in this role.
YOU ARE A COTY FIT
You like to make a difference. As a Commercial Excellence Manager, you will share your valuable experience with the team, and you get energy from working in a fast-paced, diverse and international environment. Other than that, you should also have the following requirements:
- Prosses high level of commercial acumen, self- initiative, combined with a drive for results
- Good team player with proven ability to partner with business leaders and develop tactics to achieve sales and contribution objectives and the efficient use of the resources
- Excellence in analytical mind, communication and presentation skills
- Entrepreneurship mindset
- Growth mindset and transformational leadership in retail business
- Good command of written and spoken in English, Malay and Mandarin
- Proficiency in MS Office including Excel, Word and PowerPoint
OUR BENEFITS
As our Commercial Excellence Manager, some of the benefits you will receive are:
- Market competitive salary: Salary commensurate with experience and market benchmarks
- Omni-Working: Hybrid flexible working model enabling employees to balance remote and office-based work
- Product Allowance: Employees can order from a selection of Coty Products each year
- Gender-Neutral Paid Parental Leave: All Employees, regardless of gender, will have access to the same number of fully paid weeks of offered parental leave
ABOUT COTY
Coty is one of the world’s largest beauty companies with an iconic portfolio of brands across fragrance, color cosmetics, skincare, and body care. At Coty, we celebrate the entire human kaleidoscope and cultivate a culture of fearless kindness. Therefore, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We do not discriminate against any candidate or employee and strive to be an open, inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees can be their authentic self. Join us in making over the world of beauty!
For additional information about Coty Inc., please visit www.coty.com/your-career.