Findus is a multinational company leader in the European Frozen Foods market and it is looking for a Sell Out Area Manager in the Central-Southern Italy region.
The Area Manager, within the Sell out team, will be accountable for executing the commercial strategy in the assigned territory to achieve sell-out targets. This role ensures the effective implementation of promotional plans, assortment strategies, shelf optimization, and in-store activities, in alignment with the Category and Annual Business Plans. The manager collaborates cross-functionally and manages a dedicated budget to drive in-store performance and visibility.
Activities & Responsibilities
* Sell-Out Execution: Ensure flawless execution of sell-out activities including promotions, assortment compliance, shelf presence, and in-store activations. Drive performance to meet or exceed assigned sell-out targets in the region. Manage and optimize the in-store investment budget, ensuring ROI and alignment with strategic priorities.
* Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Trade Marketing, Key Account, and Category Management teams to align on national strategies and tailor them to local market needs.
* Monitoring & Reporting: Develop and maintain systematic tools for tracking performance, identifying gaps, and proposing corrective actions. Monitor competitor activities and market trends to identify opportunities and threats in the territory.
* Team Coordination: Coordinate and mentor In store accounts (external agency) to ensure high-quality execution of in-store activities.
* University degree - Business Administration degree is preferred
* Experience in a “sell out sales” / “sales accounting” role (preference for FMCG provenience)
* Business Management skills (P&L, Category Management, Negotiation, People Management)
* Fluent in spoken Italian and English
* Mobility within Italy is required – accountability area: Central-South Italy
Nice to Have
* Cross functional career path is preferred: sales/marketing/trade marketing
* Experience in managing people
* Highly creative with ability to think out of box
* Strategic thinking
Location
Central-Southern Italy
What We Offer
- A dynamic work environment within a leading company in the industry.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A collaborative team culture and the chance to make a tangible impact
If you are looking for a chance to give a boost to your career and take on a challenging role with significant impact, apply today to join our team as our new Area Manager!
Our organization operates in compliance with gender equality and is committed to support Inclusion and Diversity.
Personnel searches are aimed to anyone who is in possession of the necessary requirements, regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability.
Please submit your application without providing information about marriage, family responsibilities, family status, pregnancy.
This announcement is aimed at both sexes, in accordance with Laws 903/77 and 125/91, it is addressed to people of all ages and nationalities in accordance with Legislative Decrees 215/03 and 216/03 and to people belonging to protected categories (L. 68/99).
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Industries
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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