Olufemi Osasona

Olufemi Osasona

Demand & Sales Operations Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Product Manager | Biocontrol | Go-to-Market (GTM) Strategy | MBA

  • Education

    • Obafemi Awolowo University

      1999 - 2004
      B.Sc Sociology and Anthropology
    • London Business School

      2012 - 2014
      Master of Business Administration (MBA) Strategy and Marketing
  • Experience

    • PZ Cussons

      Oct 2006 - Jan 2008
      Demand & Sales Operations Manager

      - Developed and managed demand forecasts and below-the-line promotion plans- Facilitated monthly cross-functional demand and production planning meetings- Gathered market intelligence and tracked performance of key competitors- Collected market pricing information and managed company price matrix- Worked as the Sales Operations Manager where I coordinated allocation and replenishment of stock items to 26 depots across Nigeria

    • Accenture

      Apr 2008 - Aug 2012
      Management Consultant

      - Worked on several client-facing projects with focus on strategy, change management and performance management- Reviewed client operational performance, identify areas for improvement, make appropriate recommendations and provide assistance in implementing recommended initiatives- Worked on projects in different industries, including oil and gas, manufacturing, agriculture, public service and financial services

    • GlaxoSmithKline

      Jul 2013 - Sept 2013
      MBA Commercial Intern

      - Managed a marketing capability mapping project that spanned across 10 Asia-Pacific and North Asian GSK markets. This helped enhance the performance of the marketing function in these markets by identifying capability gaps and defining bridging initiatives- Conducted a market sizing and business opportunity assessment for the pharmaceuticals industry in Indonesia.

    • Syngenta

      Sept 2014 - Aug 2024

      - Led new product introduction of biocontrol solution in Europe and managed biocontrol product portfolio- Managed insecticides product portfolio for Europe, Africa and Middle East (including pricing, new product ideas, deal negotiations with 3rd party companies, etc.)- Conducted go-to-market strategy review to drive sales in $100m+ markets- Managed marketing operations, including sales & operations planning, product range rationalization, demand review, product portfolio reviews, etc. Show less

      • Global Product Manager, Biocontrols

        Oct 2021 - Aug 2024
      • Marketing Operations & Biocontrol Lead, EMEA

        Aug 2016 - Nov 2022
      • Business Development Manager EMEA

        Sept 2014 - Jul 2016
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Google Ads Search Certification

      Google Ads
      Aug 2020
    • Create a Go-To-Market Plan

      LinkedIn
      Apr 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Developing Executive Presence

      LinkedIn
      Jan 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Strategic Thinking

      LinkedIn
      Jan 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Google Analytics Individual Qualification

      Google
      Jul 2020