Deputy Commercial Manager

-Manage pricing, discounts, trade terms and promotions. -Track customer performance, profitability, and margin impact. -Review and approve trade spends and ensure compliance with policies. -Lead monthly forecasting, commercial review, and sales performance analytics. -Validate claims, deductions and ensure timely settlement. -Manage standard costing, BOM, routings, and cost roll updates. -Monitor COGS, variances, waste, and yield performance. -Partner with the plant team to deliver productivity and cost-saving projects. -Oversee inventory verification & valuation, aging, provisions, and write-offs prevention. -Ensure a strong control environment across sales and manufacturing processes. -Lead month-end closing activities for commercial, sales finance, and plant finance. -Coordinate with internal/external auditors to ensure compliance. -Develop dashboards covering sales performance, trade spending, COGS, productivity, and financial KPIs. -Provide insights to management for decision-maki...