Junior Commercial Analyst

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Department Commercial Number of Positions 1 Location - Town / City Roodepoort Required Education Level Bachelors Degree Job Advert Summary The Junior Commercial Analyst will support the Sales and Commercial teams, as well as Principals, by providing accurate and meaningful insights through standard and ad-hoc reporting. The role will assist with analysing sales and commercial data, identifying trends and opportunities, and ensuring that relevant information is available to support effective business decision-making and sales execution. Requirements - Business English: Fluent - Computer literacy (Advanced) - Travel off-site/ overnight stay Competencies BEHAVIOURAL: - Proactive and action orientated. - Approaches situations with an open mind and solves problems creatively. - Solves problems through effective decision making. - Clear and sound reasoning ability. - Maintains high standards. LEADERSHIP: - Interpersonal effectiveness. - Commitment and motivation. TECHNICAL: - Thinking and reasoning logically. - Ability to apply numerical principles. - Apply expertise and technology. Duties and Responsibilities Optimise ranging per region per channel: - Identify brand trends of SKU's which are stagnant or declining in Sales (Pricing, Numeric Distributions etc.) - Compile market share analysis on Clover products & Principals. - Analyse returns contribution on sales performance - by region, ASM/AM, store, SKU & reason code. - Complile market trends using historical data. - Range products on all principals according to regions and customer groups. Evaluate efficiencies and optimisation of the promotional process: - Conduct promo analysis and evaluate per requests from regions & Principals. - Analyse data for promo trends (seasons, timing, min. RSP's, etc) of Principals and competition. - Compare sales data internally and availability externally e.g.sales data/stats. - Establish incremental vs. baseline volume. - Report on variances, actual against budget. - Communicate efficiencies and effectivness to sales force and Principal partners. Compile reports: - Compile weekly gap analysis between actual vs. budget, volume & MOM by customer by product category. - Measure and track forward share vs. market share. - Track price fluctuations. - Compile weekly & monthly returns analysis and numeric distribution reports. - Report on national reviews for Clover & Principals: Customer reviews. - Report on customer performances: according to customer request (Top end/Wholesale/Forecourts). - Report on incentive tracking - marketing related during run of an incentive for Principals. - Track performance reports for Trade Marketers during price increases. - Track and identify numeric distribution gaps. - Do ad-hoc reporting. Coordinate Clover Mobile system for Principals: - Measure numeric distribution and promo compliance. - Track forward and market share. - Measure placements as per the perfect store concept per outlet. - Track numeric distibution of Clover, principal and competitors. - Track Merchandiser availability and placement. - Upload and support on call cycles (AM schedule management). - Compile ad-hoc reports on request and communicate to relevant parties.