{"id":92682,"date":"2026-03-17T08:02:48","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T08:02:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/commercial-excellence-finance-bp-east-africa-ssa-credit-lead\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T08:02:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T08:02:50","slug":"commercial-excellence-finance-bp-east-africa-ssa-credit-lead","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/commercial-excellence-finance-bp-east-africa-ssa-credit-lead\/","title":{"rendered":"Commercial Excellence \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Finance BP -East Africa &amp; SSA Credit Lead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Key responsibilities and tasks<\/p>\n<p>\tSales Execution Discipline<br \/>\n\tDefine and embed clear execution standards across CFUs (prioritisation, call discipline, coverage models, execution cadence)<br \/>\n\tStrengthen execution rigor in distributor, territory, and channel management<br \/>\n\tEnsure consistency in execution practices while allowing for market-level adaptation<br \/>\n\tDistributor &amp; Channel Performance<br \/>\n\tDrive distributor segmentation and prioritisation in partnership with Go-to-Market and Commercial Insights<br \/>\n\tEstablish performance expectations for priority distributors<br \/>\n\tSupport CFUs in improving sell-out execution and distributor effectiveness<br \/>\n\tPerformance Routines &amp; Governance<br \/>\n\tDesign and embed effective commercial routines (monthly performance reviews, execution check-ins)<br \/>\n\tPartner with Commercial Insights to ensure reviews are data-led and action-oriented<br \/>\n\tIdentify execution gaps early and support corrective actions<br \/>\n\tCapability &amp; Ways of Working<br \/>\n\tBuild execution capability through playbooks, tools, and coaching<br \/>\n\tSupport the shift from activity-based selling to priority- and outcome-based execution<br \/>\n\tReinforce a performance culture grounded in focus, accountability, and follow-through. Leveraging on AI in strengthening sales and commercial performance across the team.<\/p>\n<p>Key Working Relations\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tPart of the Commercial Operations execution sub-squad<br \/>\n\tWorks day-to-day with Go-to-Market and Commercial Insights &amp; Performance<br \/>\n\tPartners closely with CFU sales teams and leaders<br \/>\n\tInterfaces with Value Proposition teams where execution alignment is required<\/p>\n<p>Experience, Skills and Qualifications<\/p>\n<p>\t6\u201310 years\u2019 experience in sales execution, commercial excellence, or sales operations<br \/>\n\tStrong understanding of distributor-based go-to-market models<br \/>\n\tExperience driving execution discipline in emerging or transforming markets<br \/>\n\tPractical, field-oriented, and comfortable influence without authority<br \/>\n\tMasters\/ Degree in business, marketing, or related field.<\/p>\n<p>go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Use the link(s) below to apply on company website. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Apply Through:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"Bayer East Africa","_company_website":"http:\/\/www.bayer.co.ke","_company_tagline":"Bayer is a Life Science company with a more than 150-year history and core competencies in the areas of health care and agriculture. With our innovative products, we are contributing to finding solutions to some of the major challenges of our time. Bayer group An analysis by well-known branding ag... read moreency Interbrand in 2015 valued the Bayer brand at \u00e2\u201a\u00ac6.3 billion. A growing and aging world population requires an adequate supply of food and improved medical care. Our research and development activities are therefore focused on improving people\u2019s quality of life by preventing, alleviating and treating diseases. At the same time, we are making an important contribution to providing a reliable supply of high-quality food, feed and plant-based raw materials. Our understanding of the biochemical processes in living organisms helps us address these demanding challenges. Our goal is to achieve and maintain leadership positions in our markets. In this way we create value for our customers, stockholders and employees, at the same time strengthening the company\u2019s earning power. We are committed to operating sustainably and addressing our social and ethical responsibilities. We also respect the interests of all our stakeholders. Employees with a passion for innovation enjoy excellent development opportunities at Bayer. Bayer\u2019s mission: Science For A Better Life Exclusive Focus on the Life Science Businesses Following the stock market flotation of Covestro, we reorganized the Bayer Group effective January 1, 2016, and are now focusing on our Life Science activities. These businesses hold leading positions in innovation-driven, rapidly growing markets. Together, the Life Science businesses make up a strong, attractive and balanced portfolio that is resistant to fluctuations in demand and to potential risks. 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