Country Commercial Manager

Sales / Marketing / Business Development / Merchandising

About the Employer

Job Description

Dufry - Sri Lanka

Dufry is the leading global duty-free travel retailer in the world with operations in over 75 countries including USA, Canada, UK, Germany, Switzerland, Australia, Brazil and in the Bandaranaike International Airport, Sri Lanka. Dufry operates more than 5,500 outlets across around 1200 airports and other locations with over 60,000 staff located at airports, cruise liners, seaports and other touristic locations. The headquarters of the Group is located in Basel, Switzerland. The Company's history goes back to its foundation in 1865. The position is based in Sri Lanka.

DUFRY

COUNTRY COMMERCIAL MANAGER

We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and smart team player with excellent personnel & organizing skills, to be appointed as the Country Commercial Manager. The position holder will report to the Country General Manager, based at the Country Head Office, in Seeduwa, Sri Lanka.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare the Country Commercial plan (Budget) and manage performance.
  • Review and report commercial performance (KPIs) on sales, margin, etc. Vs the agreed Budget. Follow up sales, margin, by brand and by category.
  • Create information packs and relevant information for pricing policies and approve price changes.
  • Review assortment to identify items to be delisted and propose novelties. Coordinate delisting, novelty introduction and promotion implementation. Coordinate country Marketing activities.
  • Support country management in handling new projects.
  • Conduct customer perception surveys and carry out action plan implementation, based on findings.

Pre-requisites

  • A Master's/ Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration/Commerce/ Marketing.
  • Extensive experience of 5-7 years in retail management with a minimum of 3 years in a managerial position.
  • Possess knowledge on luxury branded customer goods industry.
  • An exceptional Strategic Thinker, Negotiator and a Team player.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to drive informed decision-making.
  • Excellent Excel skills, Power Point and familiar with other MS Office packages.
  • Highly competent in English language, both written and verbal.

The Company will provide a generous remuneration package inclusive of incentives, medical cover and bonus potential.

Send your CV (either by email, WhatsApp or by post) to;

Candidates should send their CVs (inclusive of a recent passport size colour photograph), to reach us within seven (07) days of this advertisement.

Please indicate the post applied for in the top left hand corner of both the CV (Bio-Data) as well as in the envelop, if sending by post.

Email:

[email protected]

Email:

[email protected]

WhatsApp 0094 76 240 9194

Postal address:

Country Human Resources Manager

Dufry Shops Colombo Limited,

400/1, Colombo Road,

Seeduwa, 11410, Sri Lanka

GLOBAL EXCELLENCE LOCAL SERVICE

www.dufry.com