Job Description:

This a temporary role for 1 year with the purpose to:

Define & set up the distribution strategy for Mars foodDefine & build the capabilities of distribution management and share across the businessStart driving business & sales with the distributors, that will sell our brands/products in their respective markets

Overall, the goal is to set up a distribution strategy and serve the markets where we don’t have a local Food unit.

What are we looking for?Min 3+ years of relevant experience as Distribution Manager/Export manager or having set up new RTM strategiesProven experience in building capabilities across the organizationFluent in English and other European or Middle Eastern language.Excellent communication, analytical and people leadership skills

What will be your key responsibilities?

Your responsibility is to define the capabilities needed for successful distribution management and share across the organization. There are 3 main pillars within this responsibility:

Distribution strategy 

Create & implement a distribution strategy for Mars food 

Capabilities 

Define the capabilities needed for successful distribution management and share across the organization. 

Business  

Set up the actual relationship & sales with the distributor and create yearly (3-5 year) plans with them and be the main point of contact for the distributors  

What can you expect from Mars?Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.