Trading Support Lead

Role & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for supporting the Trading team in all aspects of Trading administration
• Responsible for maintaining the central SAP system, supporting the trading team in all aspects of buying administration and communication to sites, and implementing all monthly and ad hoc promotional activity to ensure we have a great offer for customers
• Work alongside all trading functions to drive and support efficiencies and profitability, and ensure we deliver the best offer to bp customers
• Drive continuous improvement by working closely with IT&S and CVP&E to assess all opportunities for automation of processes and procedures
• Provide best in class support to Store Operations, resolving store issues within agreed SLA's through the Shops & Valeting Helpdesk and TSOL
• Manage all Trading costs and budgets, including revex, and monthly re-forecasting and invoicing of supplier income
• Manage the invoice matching process
• Manage/coach the country/cluster trading support team (people, capabilities, and development plans)

Shift Timing: 12:30PM to 9:30PM IST

Experience & Qualification:

• Proven Strong analytical skills
• Retail Marketing experience
• Expert knowledge of SAP
• Ability to both conceptualize and translate key concepts into operational actions.
• Good standard of communication and influencing skills.
• 3 years’ experience working in a FMCG business desirable
• Commercial experience in a trading environment essential
• Third-party management experience essential
• Strong relationship management skills
• Track record in continuous improvement
• Experienced Team Leader