Be the key stakeholder together with trade marketing lead to form the overall strategy & playbook, planning & budgeting for future success of special AFH channels, with focus on transportation and travel.
Be the expert in special channels, priorities the business development strategy, investment and execution. Lead the customer hunting and bidding process, coach division/field sales teams for regional customer hunting and farming. Strategy & Playbook: Work together with trade marketing lead to design and define the strategy and playbook for AFH channels (both KA and Distributor model), include portfolio solutions (product and packaging), activation solutions, investment policy (A&M, S&D, D&A) Business Development: Expand new channels and businesses together with division sales team; responsible for 0-1 customer sell-in and management, as well as 1-10 business opportunity scale-up; Develop and manage direct customers, establish stable customer relationships with key customers, and promote the healthy and rapid development of key customer business through JBP management Customer/Distributor Management: Establish a professional RCD evaluation system for special channels, develop professional RCD in transportation, travel and tourism locations (including DTC model) Cross-function Coordination & SOP: Establish cross department cooperation with departments such as Division Field Sales, Trade Marketing, Marketing, Finance, Insights, Legal, Supply Chain, etc. to promote the healthy and stable development of the special channel business Performance Review and Coaching: Effectively manage and follow up on various project investments for key customers and key RCDs, ensuring that ROI is achieved above the company's average level; coach field sales team to improve management effectiveness and capabilities on hunting and farming