We're looking for a talented Trade Marketing & E-Commerce Specialist to join a leading FMCG distribution company in Bahrain. This role is ideal for candidates with hands-on experience in FMCG, trade marketing, and e-commerce operations. The selected candidate will be responsible for executing trade marketing activities in retail stores and overseeing e-commerce order management and logistics.
What you'll be doing:
Trade Marketing & Retail Execution
-
Plan and execute brand activations and promotional activities in supermarkets and retail outlets.
-
Monitor and report on share of shelf performance across stores, ensuring optimal visibility for products.
-
Conduct daily sales visits to supermarkets and key customers to strengthen relationships and ensure brand guidelines are implemented.
-
Manage merchandising activities, including daily reporting on product displays, stock levels, and promotional compliance.
-
Collaborate with the sales team to identify opportunities to improve in-store presence and maximize product sell-through.
E-Commerce Management
-
Manage incoming WhatsApp and online orders, providing timely responses to customers.
-
Oversee the end-to-end e-commerce logistics process, including order processing, delivery coordination, and collections.
-
Ensure smooth communication between customers, warehouse, and delivery teams for efficient order fulfillment.
-
Track and report on e-commerce performance and customer feedback to support continuous improvement.
Reporting & Coordination
-
Maintain daily and weekly reports on sales, merchandising activities, and e-commerce operations.
-
Share insights and actionable recommendations with management to drive business growth.
-
Coordinate with internal teams to align trade marketing initiatives with broader business objectives
Requirements
-
Previous experience in FMCG trade marketing, sales, or e-commerce (preferably in food distribution).
-
Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to manage both retail and e-commerce responsibilities.
-
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
-
Valid driver's license
-
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools for reporting.
-
Flexible, proactive, and customer-focused mindset.