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Director, GTR CoE (Location: Singapore or London, UK) @ Suntory Global Spirits

London, England, GBOnsiteFull-time
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What makes this a great opportunity?

The Commercial Excellence & Revenue Growth Management Director is a key member of the GTR Leadership Team, responsible for accelerating profitable and sustainable growth through stronger commercial choices and execution.

Note - this role can be located in Singapore or London, UK.

Role Responsibilities

  • Revenue Growth Management & Profitability.
  • Lead the GTR RGM agenda across pricing, promotion, trade investment, portfolio and mix.
  • Develop pricing architecture and ensure effective implementation across markets and operators.
  • Identify opportunities for value growth, premiumization, mix improvement and margin expansion.
  • Strengthen G2N and customer/channel economics and ensure commercial investments deliver appropriate ROI.
  • Track RGM impact and translate opportunities into measurable P&L results.
  • Commercial Strategy & Customer Excellence.
  • Contribute to GTR strategy through market, channel, category, consumer and operator insights.
  • Lead RTM and customer/channel prioritization.
  • Strengthen category management, JBP and strategic partnerships with key operators.
  • Identify and scale best practices across GTR.
  • Commercial Performance & Data.
  • Own the GTR commercial performance framework and establish a single, trusted view of performance.
  • Drive visibility of sell-in, sell-out, inventory, pricing, mix, share, trade investment and profitability.
  • Lead the DFO/retailer data roadmap and establish common KPIs and definitions.
  • Commercial Planning & Governance.
  • Lead the commercial planning and forecasting cycle with Finance and markets.
  • Strengthen alignment between commercial planning, demand, supply and S&OP/IBP.
  • Establish governance for pricing, trade terms, promotional investment and customer activities.
  • Embed pre- and post-evaluation and clear accountability for commercial performance.
  • Commercial Excellence & Transformation.
  • Define and drive the GTR Commercial Excellence roadmap across processes, data, tools and technology.
  • Build scalable solutions that improve commercial visibility, forecast accuracy and productivity.
  • Strengthen sales excellence and standardize effective ways of working across markets.
  • Partner with global Commercial Excellence teams to adapt and embed relevant frameworks in GTR.
  • Lead change and adoption to ensure measurable business impact.
  • Retail Excellence.
  • Develop and lead strategy for Retail Excellence in the GTR.
  • Drive a global consistency in the execution of commercial objectives and priorities, and a luxury/premium experience for shoppers across key airports globally.
  • Develop the Retail Excellence Framework and capability development in the business.
  • Enhance the existing Brand Ambassador Excellence programme to drive performance-based culture and drive consistency in shopper experience.
  • Leadership & Capability.
  • Act as a strategic partner to the MD GTR and GTR Leadership Team.
  • Build RGM and Commercial Excellence capabilities across the organization.
  • Lead, coach and develop the Commercial Excellence/RGM team.
  • Influence across functions and markets, creating clarity, alignment and accountability.
  • Foster a data-driven, commercially accountable, consumer- and customer-centric culture.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years' experience in RGM, Commercial Excellence, Commercial Strategy, Sales, Finance or related commercial leadership roles.
  • Experience in FMCG, spirits/beverages, luxury or Global Travel Retail strongly preferred.
  • Proven track record of driving profitable growth and commercial transformation across markets and channels.
  • Strong experience in pricing, promotion, portfolio, mix, trade investment and/or customer economics.
  • Strong commercial, financial and analytical acumen with clear P&L orientation.
  • Experience with commercial planning, performance management, data and BI tools.
  • Strong understanding of customer and channel economics; DFO/GTR experience is highly desirable.
  • Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing skills.
  • Strategic thinker who is equally comfortable with data, strategy and execution.
  • Strong change leadership, communication and people-development skills.
  • Comfortable operating in ambiguity and building structure where needed.

Job Segment: Brand Ambassador, Manager, Supply, Performance Management, Marketing, Management, Operations, Human Resources

Skills

Advertising and Marketing

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