DT Transformation Manager

Role Overview The DT Transformation Role will lead the development and execution of integrated trade marketing strategies in Distributive trade and drive/ develop platform capabilities & digital solutions to future fit DT growth sustainably. This role is pivotal in driving digital transformation, enhancing customer engagement, and optimizing trade promotions through data-driven insights and CRM capabilities. The manager will oversee a cross-functional team and collaborate closely with salesteam, Business Units, and digital selling hub operations teams to deliver business growth. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning & Execution • Co-create and Own B2B features and enhancements on platform with DDT central/Partner especially on demand generation capabilities (UI/UX, personalization, retailer channel programs) • Build Digital Coverage Strategy along with CD team • Develop and implement annual trade marketing strategies aligned with channel growth plan and category development. • Lead the design and execution of promotion campaigns, loyalty programs and digital activations under monthly planning & operating cycle to maximize the impacts of category J2BD through integrated trade marketing programs • Define Marketing strategy and Digital marketing methods (SEO, SEM, CRM, direct messaging) Team Leadership & Collaboration • Manage the execution of Digital Selling Hub tasks to drive eCommerce growth. • Coach & mentor a team of four direct reports across analytics, merchandising, content & creative lead, and digital promotion. • Foster a collaborative environment that encourages innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement. • Coordinate with cross-functional teams including Sales, Category, Finance, and Digital Operations team and Central Global Project team. Digital & CRM Excellence • Drive digital adoption and retailer stickiness on platform through retailer engagement, loyalty and gamifications. • Leverage digital platforms and tools to enhance visibility, conversion, and ROI of trade campaigns. • Monitor and analyze campaign performance using dashboards and analytics tools. Channel Development & Optimization • Conduct channel audits and market analysis to identify growth opportunities and investment priorities. • Ensure merchandising standards and digital content are aligned with brand and channel strategy. ________________________________________ Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Business Administration, or related field (MBA preferred). • Minimum 5 years of experience in trade marketing, digital marketing, and CRM within FMCG or retail. • Proven leadership experience managing cross-functional teams. • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data tools and CRM platforms. • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. • Deep understanding of distributive trade dynamics and digital commerce is an advantage ________________________________________ Key Competencies • Leadership & Teamwork: Ability to inspire and guide teams toward shared goals. • Strategic Thinking: Capable of translating insights into actionable strategies. • Digital Fluency: Comfortable with digital tools, platforms, and performance metrics. • Customer Centricity: Strong focus on shopper behavior and customer experience. • Agility & Innovation: Adaptable to change and proactive in driving transformation.

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