Portfolio Management Executive

Role Purpose
Develop and execute the product activities plan and tactics that maximize overall profitability of The Category Portfolio as aligned with Sr PM.
In charge of admin and paperwork for the product group.
Coordinating activities across functions including CPD, Market Development, P&S, Trade Marketing, Finance, Procurement and Sales in order to deliver the tasks.
Execute effectively brand plans for The Category in Vietnam under Sr PM’s supervision, ensure effective briefing of the campaign team on brand activities and direction as key input to the campaign planning process; get buy-in from the Syngenta sales team.
Active Product Lifecycle Management (PLCM) of existing portfolio and New Product Introductions (NPI), providing direction and coordinating activities across functions including Development, Supply, Customer Marketing, Finance and Sales to maximize profitable product life
Support PM in maintaining a 2-year rolling product volume and revenue forecast as part of the monthly Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process.
Accountabilities
Strategy and Business Accountabilities
Work with AMEA Marketing team, Vietnam Marketing, Sales, Finance and P&S team to develop 5-year strategy for profitable and sustainable growth and getting consensus on priorities and resource plans as align all plan with Sr PM.
Contribute to territory / country operation and governance processes when required (S&OP, iPlan, Portfolio Development Cycle (PDC), Country Leadership Team (CLT), Marketing Leadership Team (MLT), Portfolio Leadership Team (PLT), Price Steering Committee (PSC).
On behalf of Sr PM to act as champion for The Category in Vietnam and with the AMEA organization when necessary.
Product & Campaign Management Accountabilities
As a member of Portfolio Leadership Team, lead, manage and contribute to cross function coordination
Monitor market intelligence, consult Sr PM bringing actionable customer insight into portfolio strategy and marketing plan.
Join with Sr PM in developing and driving implementation of product strategies (NPI and PLCM) including market and customer segmentation, product positioning, pricing and go-to-market plans through creation of Brand Plans and management of the end-to-end process in commercial launches
Effectively brief the Campaign team to ensure the creation of a clear marketing communications strategy for the portfolio (e.g., media mix, budget allocation across services, etc.)
Work closely with the Campaign Team to plan and deliver effective marketing campaigns driving their execution through the Sale Team and monitoring its effectiveness in timely manor.
Support Sr PM managing product life cycle (including phase out) and product-related issues by coordinating with CPD and cPLT and rPLT.
Execute product pricing strategy (value, transactional, commercial offers)
All employees must take personal responsibility and co-operate in preventing harm to themselves, others and the environment. This can be achieved by complying with Syngenta’s work instructions, policies and procedures and actively supporting and contributing to the ongoing development of HSE standards.
Critical knowledge
Marketing in FMCG
Crops and agronomy knowledge is a plus
Syngenta products and key competitor products
Customers / Channels in the country
Internal processes / governance in Territory
Marketing, Business operations, basic understanding of R&D and finance.
Critical experience
Internal experience of the agri-business sector in Marketing, Sales and Strategy
Experience in portfolio and brand development and management.
Experience in campaign development and management
Passionate. Hunger to grow. Curious. Integrity
Working relationship with above territory organizations and other companies
Critical technical, professional and personal capabilities
Understand market dynamics and competitive environment in agriculture industry and translate it into strategy.
Designs effective product life cycle management strategy and brand strategy
Ability to apply MaSE pillars effectively
Creates strong, distinctive brand & crop plans
Delivers distinctive value proposition to customer
Develops/executes campaign plans…
Analytical thinking
Influencing and negotiation
Communication and presentation skills

Skills
Negotiation, Procurement

Employment type
Contract

Work arrangement
No