28 years in FMCG Industry & Consulting | C-Level Stakeholder EngagementDelivering Category & Commercial Leadership for Retailers and Manufacturers- Helping business leaders to develop and deploy strategic business plans that drive profitable growth- Defining new ways of working across global businesses, ensuring local implementation is culturally aligned- Assessing retailer and supplier performance, facilitating joint business planning sessions to optimise results- Insight Generation to uncover opportunities for NPD and range extensions- Brings a constructive 'can do' attitude to problem solving- Highly experienced in RFP to delivery and global stakeholder managementDeveloping Global Capability Programmes for FMCG, Grocery, Pharmacy, High Street- Assessing organisational design, roles and responsibilities, reorganising functions to improve productivity- Building people capabilities to maximise revenues- Functional Competencies and Skills Mapping- Designing sales and category leadership programmes from Director to entry level, focused on action and ROI I've trained 6000+ individuals in 60 countries, across all Continents.Client Examples:* Sales Excellence Programme for a Frozen Dessert Manufacturer in Australia, Brazil, Italy, Russia, UK to coach NAMS / KAMS on how to create greater commercial impact and deliver better selling stories to retailers.* Global Category Management Advancement Programme for a Retailer across Canada, China, Germany, Netherlands, Malaysia, Mexico, Thailand, South Africa. Used blended leaning approach of eLearning modules, face to face workshops, on the job tasks and coaching. * 6 month KAM Academy for Alcohol Beverage Supplier to step change knowledge and skills in the sales team, included workshops on Customer Immersion, Joint Business Planning, Negotiation. Delivered in Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, South Africa and Spain. Sessions were filmed and further 1-2-1 coaching provided. Minimum certification required.Typical Projects:category analysis, category vision & strategies, portfolio planning, sales leadership, trade investment, promotional management, private label evolution, retail format strategy100+ previous clients: AB InBev, Akzo Nobel, Asahi, Asda, BAT, Barilla, Biedronka, BP, Carlsberg, Coca-Cola, Dagrofa, Danone, Dairy Crest, Delhaize, Diageo, ebay, Fiskars, Heineken, Henkel, JDE, JTI, Kimberly Clark, Lactalis, Mars, Microsoft, Philips, PPG, P&G, Sainsbury's, Shell, Tetra Pak, Tesco, Unilever, Wal-Mart
Listed skills include Retail, Management, Business Planning, Fmcg, and 23 others.