Planning Manager - FMCG

About the Client -

The client is one of the world's largest consumer goods company, with a presence in India for the last decade plus, and one of the most iconic tobacco brands globally. They have a solid market in India and house some of the best talent within the organization.

Role -

The role would report to the Planning Manager and would be responsible to -

- Report industry performance trends to management on monthly basis.

- Prepare regional reporting 

- Monthly Market Business Updates and Quarterly Performance Comments)

- Gather information on New launches, packaging, price changes from various external and internal sources in order to make the updates exhaustive, informative and actionable

- Maintain and update Price Structures every quarter so to understand any pricing opportunity and update management

- Prepare annual Industry Profitability report for regional submission, analyzing and forecasting the financial performance of key industry players

- Build scenarios using modeling techniques, taking into account potential taxation and pricing, update management based on findings.

- Work on presentations during the year on Strategy Review, Commercial Review, and Town Hall presentation for MD

- Work on analysis and projects jointly with other departments/ cross-functional teams in the organization. Conduct research/ studies jointly with Finance and Sales departments in order to provide volume projections