Ashton Pillay

Experience

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  Legal Aid Board

  Oct 2007 - Jan 2008

  Attorney

  Civil and criminal litigation

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  National Prosecuting Authority

  Feb 2008 - Jul 2011

  Regional Court Prosecutor

  Criminal litigation

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  Unilever

  Aug 2011 - Oct 2015

  Plan and forecast for both innovation and ongoing sku's. Manage budgets and spend in trade for both ad hoc as well as customer events. Develop and ensure implementation of go to market strategy. Track success of innovations and plan and implement drives and innovation launches Civil and criminal litigation, drafting commercial documents, monitor counterfeits.

  • Junior Account Manager

    Oct 2014 - Oct 2015

  • Catergory Operations Assistant Manager

    Apr 2012 - Sept 2014

  • Brand Protection

    Aug 2011 - Mar 2012
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  RCL FOODS

  Nov 2015 - Dec 2021

  Key Account Manager Shoprite Account Category Manager-Pet Food and Private Label New Product Development.Responsibilities include the development and implementation of private label products for Shoprite Group, Pick n Pay, Masmart and Woolworth's on pet food, mayonnaise and peanut butter.Category strategy creation and implementation on Bobtail, Canine Cuisine, Dogmor and Catmor.

  • National Key Account Manager

    Jul 2017 - Dec 2021

  • Category Manager

    Nov 2015 - Jun 2017