Sofia Fotiadou

Product Manager at KYKNOS CANNING
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Greece, GR

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Experience

    • Greece
    • Food Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Product Manager
      • Sep 2021 - Present
      • Jul 2020 - Jul 2021

      • Responsible for building tailormade promo plan for customers of responsibility, based on both company’s & retailer’s needs. Allocate resources to build a balanced activation plan, instore & online.• Leverage customer-specific opportunities, implementing a 360 activation plan (Leaflets, TVCs, displays/experiential constructions, eshop banners) for key customers• Develop annual picture of success for Amita, Avra & new category launches, designing & developing the right category activity calendar, in cooperation with Brand Marketing team• Responsible for category management projects, having also the overview of Merchandising Standards guidelines Show less

      • Jun 2018 - Jun 2020

      • Analyze market data (sell-out, sell-in), market & shopper trends and insights, identifying customers’ needs & opportunities• Prepare Category management proposals for targeted categories per customer, building planograms & clear category growth selling stories• Implement Category Vision through Beverage World projects, as joint business plans with key customers, increasing the overall growth of the beverage category by making it more attractive and driving impulse purchase• Develop assortment optimisation for current portfolio, through market and financial data, as well as build placement strategy for new launches• Develop Picture of Success for various channels (Modern Trade & Fragmented), building the Merchandising Standards, based on categories’ trends & strategic priorities, cooperating with Marketing. Define clear guidelines to Sales team• Cooperate closely with Key Account Management team to set customers’ priorities and prepare Business Plan Show less

      • Feb 2016 - May 2018

      • Transform promo strategy to a solid FY promo plan, based on given guidelines and RGM initiatives• Management of all promo activities (consumer promos, trade offers, retail offers) of 7 brands; Amita, Frulite, Avra, Fuzetea, Powerade, Monster, Illy• Investment control; secure that actual investment remains within any given budget• Develop contingency business plans, according to emerging market needs• Effective cooperation with internal key departments (Planning, Marketing, Sales Analysis, Demand Planning, Sales/ KAMs, Com. Finance, RnD), ensuring clear communication in order to achieve results• Support BTL activities by handling repackaging & POP materials (communication with Procurement, creation in SAP, develop artwork, placing orders, follow-up on stock availability)• Regular communication with external customers, ensuring on-time deliveries & materials’ write-offs Show less

      • Nov 2014 - Jan 2016

      • Analysis of market; capture and extract critical industry data and business insights (via IRI database), interpret data and make recommendations through reporting• Monitor categories’ performance, market trends and analyze company’s & competition’s market shares per channel/ customer• Support of commercial & marketing team through ad-hoc analyses on specific queries that arise from the fast-changing industry demands• Contribute in the development of company’s Business Plan, providing market insights • Formulate and share bi-weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual reports & scorecards to key stakeholders, supporting decision making• Trainings to key dpts on market analysis; how to extract data & how to interpret key findings in reports Show less

      • May 2013 - Oct 2014

      • Responsible for growing existing accounts and acquiring new clients within both the future consumption and immediate consumption channel (incl. retail stores, S/Ms, HO.RE.CA.).• Taking sales orders. Liaising with buyers, distributors and company’s central offices. • Developing marketing and promotional strategies, implementing them to enhance brand recognition.• Executing merchandising standards in stores, ensuring that a proper level of stock is maintained and the merchandise is displayed appropriately. Monitoring back stock inventory levels.• Customer service to stores personnel by identifying and resolving concerns. Show less

    • Greece
    • Banking
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Administrative Assistant & Customer Service [NPLs Division - Retail Banking]
      • Jan 2010 - Sep 2012

Education

  • University of Stirling
    MSc, Marketing
    2008 - 2009
  • “Employment and Vocational Training” Operational Programme
    Electronic Commerce and Business Strategies
    2008 - 2008
  • University of Piraeus
    BSc, Business Administration
    2003 - 2008

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