Tata Consumer Products - Manager - Category Finance - Salt & Spices Vertical - IIM/ISB/MDI/FMS/CA

Role Objectives

- Finance Business Partner for Salt & Spices within Foods Category (Category size of Rs 3000 cr)

Key Responsibilities :

- Partner with Marketing Managers to co-create Category P&Ls, collaborate with sales finance and PSO finance teams; Lead monthly discussion with category head & team with insightful analysis on brand performance - Sales (value and volume), margins, relative market share etc

- Provide critical inputs, challenges assumptions during AOP .Lead pricing decisions based on underlying cost movements and competition tracking.

- Prepare long-term financial forecasts for the category with inputs from critical functions such as sales, operations, marketing etc

- Responsibility for helping category teams in NPD business case development through all stages of the Innovation process;

- Analyse and identify avenues for cost optimization/ revenue maximization and share with the marketing team; collaborate with them on specific initiatives being launched to improve topline / bottom line

- Provide analytical support to track marketing spend trend (ATL) and determine ROI;

- Recommend areas to focus on in ATL and BTL and work on framework for spend evaluation

Desired Candidate Profile/Experience :

- 5-7 yrs experience in Commercial finance in any FMCG companies/ handled similar roles. Chartered Accountant (preferably first attempt)/ MBA Finance from premier B school. Strong analytical ability and inter personal skills. Working knowledge in SAP

Job Type - Global Graded-Full Time

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