Mr Price Group
Job Description
THE JOB AT A GLANCE:
Execute the bakery strategy, co-ordinate bakery operations to serve consumers and customers to drive a sustainable competitive advantage in the marketplace. Meet the business P&L targets, understanding of how the Bakery impacts the income statement and balance sheet, and build an exceptional operations team. Manage human capital to develop capability, retain talent and a develop a high performance culture in your Bakery.
Responsibilities
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
Translate the bakery strategy and objectives into a business plan, working closely with cross-functional partners (Sales & Distribution, Finance, R&D, Supply Chain etc)
Drive strategy and execution by directing and engaging with a multi-disciplinary team across functions (Marketing, Customer, Supply Chain, HR and Finance), fostering a high level of cross-functional integration with all resources driving forward the Bakery strategy and priorities
Ensure that the overall Bakery financial performance meets target
Implement go-to-market priority setting for General Trade (incl. sales budgets) to meet Bakeries objectives, partnering closely with the Sales function to drive execution across key channels, regions and service offerings
Work with National Sales Managers to drive activity and growth within Bakery
Identify sales / growth opportunities through an understanding of drivers of growth
Manage sales discounts to ensure balance of growth versus profitability
Ensure internal controls are adhered to (baskets / balances / returns
Drive supply chain excellence to create fuel for growth
Ensure capability improvement through benchmarking and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Drive supply chain excellence to create fuel for growth
Ensure capability improvement through benchmarking and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Responsible for the effective Maintenance and Engineering Management including ensuring all GMR appointments are in place and execution of CAPEX
Maintenance and Closing out of corrective actions for internal and external audits (Risk Registers, CSA, KPMG and Other Audits)
Ensure all safety and quality standards are adhered to across the various areas
Identify and build meaningful relationships with all internal and external stakeholders
Lead a team and set them up for success in the workplace and in the marketplace.
Build a high-performance culture, foster teamwork and a winning spirit.
Qualifications
ESSENTIAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
Competencies
Relevant Degree
Commercial / Financial Acumen
Good communication skills
Managing and leading people
Leading cross-functional teams
Experience
5-10 years Bakery Experience
Logistics and Depot Management
Financial Accounting Application (Profit & Loss Statements)
Sales Management
Logistics and Depot Management
Production management
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