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in Tanzania 2019: New Job Vacancies at Serengeti Breweries Limited
(SBL) 2019
AJIRA TANZANIA 2019 / NAFASI ZA KAZI 2019
Position: Innovation Manager
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Job Description :
Context
Serengeti Breweries Limited (SBL)
is a fully integrated beverage business in Diageo Africa (supply and
demand for beer and spirits) It is a subsidiary of East Africa Breweries
Limited (EABL), the largest business unit in Diageo Africa and the
second largest listed company on the NSE in Kenya. SBL operates
exclusively in Tanzania and is the second largest beer company with a
market share of around 20%. SBL was incorporated in 1988 as Associated
Breweries Limited and changed its name to Serengeti Breweries Limited in
2002, and commenced commercial operations in 1996 with one brewery in
Dar es Salaam. 51% of the company was acquired by EABL in October 2010
and has three breweries located in Dar es Salaam, Mwanza and Moshi. SBL
flagship brand is Serengeti Premium Lager. Other brands in the portfolio
include Tusker Lager, Guinness, Kibo Gold, Pilsner and Senator.
Headquartered in Dar es Salaam, SBL is also the distributor of several
global Diageo international renowned spirits brands such as Johnnie
Walker, Smirnoff, Gordon’s, Bailey’s and Captain Morgan.
Scope of the role
To
deliver breakthrough business performance on the brand category while
building the equity and future value of the category To develop a brand
strategy that supports delivery of the marketing strategy and that
ensures that the brand is firmly established among the most aspirational
category in Tanzania.
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Purpose of the role
This
is an extraordinary opportunity to work and shape the future of SBL,
one of the leading organizations in Tanzania. You will embrace this
challenge & demonstrate a burning passion for creative, innovative
thinking balanced with a black-belt in launch execution. A key part of
this role is to ensure the use of creative excellence, disciplined
project leadership and management in crafting new opportunities and
brands from multiple start points. The Innovation Manager will lead
projects designed to deliver against the local market’s programme,
priorities and strategy as well as influencing the business with the
scalability of projects.
Leadership Responsibilities and Decision Making Rights
The role will require:
- Inspiring leadership and influencing skills both within project teams, with global teams and with senior leaders around the business.
- Great consumer and customer understanding to generate insights on consumer behaviour that would deliver successful innovations uptake and great commercial execution.
- Strong team leadership to deliver brilliant execution through agency partners for both above-the-line and below-the-line work to deliver the innovations in an accessible way that meets consumer needs and is profitable to the business
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Top Accountabilities
1. Product Innovation: Trough a natural Through a natural instinct of what consumers want, lead the development of Concepts, Design & Communications for both new brand launches as well as brand extensions on existing brands. Complete this through the GATE process, influencing & inspiring the organisation behind your vision.
2. Project management: leading the development of multi innovation projects at once, you will be an expert in project management & mastering a range of project management tools will deliver all projects on time & within budget.
3. World-Class Execution Launches: Working in partnership with the Supply brand change managers and Commercialization Managers to develop and commercialize the product innovation. Will require clear setting the execution standards and goals for launches, delivering & executing full consumer & commercial launches flawlessly, to time & to budget. This will include new brand launches as well as rolling out proven innovations from other markets.
4. Influencing & Inspiring; It is critical that you can effectively influence & inspire the cross-functional project team to deliver the Ambition. This means genuine relationships, tough conversations when needed & above all to be a Master of inspiring the business to the opportunity the innovation has for the business in the future.
5. Performance management: Through a strong understating of the business and understanding the relative commercial levers required to deliver the performance ambitions you will consistently measure and intervene to make sure all projects deliver to target. Timely escalations and course correction based on judgement from the performance tracking.
Key Relationships: SBL Executive team, Marketing team, Technical and brand change team, Finance team, Consumer research team, Sales and commercial team, Procurement team, Corporate Affairs team, Supply chain team, Quality and Brand assurance team, 3rd party agencies
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Qualifications and experience required
- You have 5+ years of consumer marketing, innovation or commercial experience & have a proven track record of amazing results.
- You will demonstrate meticulous project management, strong marketing judgement & commercial grounding to ensure delivery of plans.
- You will have strong entrepreneurial flair to both identify new opportunities & navigate your project challenges through the complex business landscape.
- A great communicator, your build strong interpersonal networks within the business & have the ability to manage stakeholders in a clear concise manner.
- You are comfortable managing complexity with a demonstrated track record of managing an agenda of multiple priorities & stakeholders, juggling multiple projects & complex project timeline.
- You demonstrate drive, delivery & determination. Resilience is key! The ideal candidate be result oriented with a track record of consistently delivering strong performance.
- Line management & leadership. Leading, inspiring & coaching cross functional team members and 3rd party agencies.
Qualifications: Educated to Graduate level in a related field. Project Management certification is an added advantage.
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Barriers to success in role
- Inability to successfully manage projects with precision
- Inability to manage many stakeholders both senior and junior
- Inability to influence, inspire & coach teams & operate brilliantly in a matrix organisation • Inability to deal with ambiguity or prioritize.
- Inability to find solutions to overcome challenges to the project • Inability to stay driven and connected to the goal of the project
Worker Type : Regular
Primary Location: Dar es Salaam
Job Posting Start Date : 2019-10-16-07:00
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