Commercial Manager Indonesia – Veg BU

• To lead and develop a high-performance sale team
• To achieve sales and profitability targets for the Indonesia Veg Seeds business
• To support, coach and participate as necessary in building customer relationships
• To contribute to the development of sales campaigns and lead its implementation
• Responsible for managing all Vegetables seeds sales activities within Indonesia
• May contribute to and direct the implementation of the sales strategy to optimize overall sales volume and market share

Accountabilities:

• Ensure sales team effectiveness: hiring, capability building, performance management, motivation
• Achieve sales, profit and market share targets
• Contribute to and support pricing plans; manage distributor rebates
• Implement customer incentive plans
• Implement sales campaigns
• Ensure effective management of 'pull' programs at farm level in accordance with channel management strategy

Overarching Accountabilities

• Ensure that all relevant Syngenta policies are well understood and implemented by the sales team and where necessary, our customers
• Promote the image of Syngenta and represent the company in a professional manner.
• Reviews and coordinates with the broader team regarding market trends, product needs and competitive environment
• Implements the sales strategy for Veg seeds
• Implements initiatives that secure and maintain our leadership position and market share.
• Responsible for developing and coaching seeds sales managers, continuously enhancing leadership skills as well as broadening business knowledge
• Builds and fosters a team culture that values, recognizes and generates a business oriented, customer focused organization.
• Manages channel and key grower relationships
• Ensures proper forecasting and accuracy of sales volume.

Syngenta is a global leader in agriculture; rooted in science and dedicated to bringing plant potential to life. Each of our 28,000 employees in more than 90 countries work together to solve one of humanity’s most pressing challenges: growing more food with fewer resources.

A diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace environment are enablers of our ambition to be the most collaborative and trusted team in agriculture. Our employees reflect the diversity of our customers, the markets where we operate and the communities which we serve.

Syngenta Seeds brings farmers more vigorous, stronger, resistant plants, including innovative hybrid varieties and biotech crops that can thrive even in challenging growing conditions. 

• Experience of the agribusiness sector in sales, marketing and strategy (8-10 Years)
• Experience in sales, campaign development and management.
• Working relationship with above territory organization
• Understand market dynamics and competitive environment in Veg markets in Indonesia and translate it into strategy.