Taking wastage out of the Trade Marketing effort by targeted focus and crafting the outbound supply chain, based on international applications, to support the field force efforts effectively. Introduce a Best Practice Sales Operational Planning process that unifies all different Company disciplines and focus on consumer satisfaction. Experienced and skilled multi-national FMCG corporate director with exposure to many end markets world-wide. Specialising in Trade Marketing and Distribution as well as Brand Marketing development, Best Practice SOP introduction and successful implementation internationally, notably for FMCG Multi Nationals. Also an experienced entrepreneur with capability to nurture smaller independent businesses across the broader spectrum of the total business.
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CeoHeads Up! Effective Market Focus 2005 - PresentJohannesburg Area, South Africa# We assist Companies in creating a competitive edge through maximizing their in-market effectiveness - and the positive impact on their target consumers - ELIMINATING MARKETING WASTAGE# Currently leading a FMCG board of directors in business process adoption and functional alignment with end target of a proficient SOP process across multiple functions, working on (the same) one set of numbers. Delivering a fully coordinated Brand Marketing/Trade Marketing and Distribution execution, driven by world best practice Cycle Planning process for maximum impact on the target consumers.# 2016 acted as Project Lead for Sales Service Model Optimisation project completed for world leader multi-national Company through which we delivered US$ 15mn in improved Sales Force Effectiveness and Efficiency - with significant additional upsides earmarked outside of project scope.# We provide full Company Diagnostics and Solutions; Trade Marketing and Distribution Survey/Opportunity Analysis; Time and Motion Studies; Brand and Trade Marketing & Distribution Strategy Co-ordination; Best Practice Processes and Procedures; Retail Census; Outlet Universe Priority Classification; Optimum Trade Coverage Plan; Supply Chain Efficiency; Cycle Planning and Sales Operational Planning; Sales Force right-sizing and optimisation; Physical Implementation; Training and Coaching; Bench Marking; Ongoing Best Practice Advisory Services
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Owner/ ConsultantMultiple Companies Jan 2000 - Jan 2015Various1)Managed several diverse businesses and consulted for several Companies including market entries into Africa2)Successfully completed major Sales Service Model Optimisation project in 2016 for world leading multi national Company, delivering US$15 mn in improved sales force effectiveness and efficiency.3)Developed and successfully launched first to market FMCG product for clients into Africa including South Africa
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Director Trade Marketing And DistributionBritish American Tobacco Oct 1978 - Dec 1999Johannesburg Area, South AfricaVarious positions from Representative in all trade channels, Area Manager, Regional Manager, Trade Development manager, Head of Trade Marketing and Distribution. Re-engineered the 400 people strong Trade Marketing and Distribution function for South Africa to match the size and sophistication of the trade structure, introducing best practice development plan. Successfully set up and developed an informal market distribution infrastructure. Re-configured the outbound supply chain achieving annual saving equal to Company's total previous year profit. Introduced and implemented best practice SOP process as well as world first Logistics Management and Sales Force In-Field Automation. Advised on implementation of Best Practice to many end markets internationally.
Piet Botha Skills
Piet Botha Education Details
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The University Of Cape Town Graduate School Of BusinessWinner - Business Simulation Challenge -
Damelin/Institute For Marketing ManagementWinner - Business Simulation Challenge
Frequently Asked Questions about Piet Botha
What company does Piet Botha work for?
Piet Botha works for Heads Up! Effective Market Focus
What is Piet Botha's role at the current company?
Piet Botha's current role is Available to mentor CEO's, COO's and Heads of TM&D and Brand Marketing to build a world class TM&D capability backed by best practice SOP.
What schools did Piet Botha attend?
Piet Botha attended The University Of Cape Town Graduate School Of Business, Damelin/institute For Marketing Management.
What are some of Piet Botha's interests?
Piet Botha has interest in Animal Welfare.
What skills is Piet Botha known for?
Piet Botha has skills like Trade Marketing And Distribution, Business Coaching, Training And Development, Processes Development, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Concept Development, Sme Development, Project Management, Executive Coaching, Supply Chain Optimization, Organizational Structure, Retail Census.
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