18 Mar 2026

Commercial Excellence at Bayer East Africa

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Job Description

Bayer is a Life Science company with a more than 150-year history and core competencies in the areas of health care and agriculture. With our innovative products, we are contributing to finding solutions to some of the major challenges of our time. Bayer group An analysis by well-known branding agency Interbrand in 2015 valued the Bayer brand at €6.3…

Commercial Excellence

Key responsibilities and tasks

  • Sales Execution Discipline
  • Define and embed clear execution standards across CFUs (prioritisation, call discipline, coverage models, execution cadence)
  • Strengthen execution rigor in distributor, territory, and channel management
  • Ensure consistency in execution practices while allowing for market-level adaptation
  • Distributor & Channel Performance
  • Drive distributor segmentation and prioritisation in partnership with Go-to-Market and Commercial Insights
  • Establish performance expectations for priority distributors
  • Support CFUs in improving sell-out execution and distributor effectiveness
  • Performance Routines & Governance
  • Design and embed effective commercial routines (monthly performance reviews, execution check-ins)
  • Partner with Commercial Insights to ensure reviews are data-led and action-oriented
  • Identify execution gaps early and support corrective actions
  • Capability & Ways of Working
  • Build execution capability through playbooks, tools, and coaching
  • Support the shift from activity-based selling to priority- and outcome-based execution
  • Reinforce a performance culture grounded in focus, accountability, and follow-through. Leveraging on AI in strengthening sales and commercial performance across the team.

Key Working Relations

  • Part of the Commercial Operations execution sub-squad
  • Works day-to-day with Go-to-Market and Commercial Insights & Performance
  • Partners closely with CFU sales teams and leaders
  • Interfaces with Value Proposition teams where execution alignment is required

Experience, Skills and Qualifications

  • 6–10 years’ experience in sales execution, commercial excellence, or sales operations
  • Strong understanding of distributor-based go-to-market models
  • Experience driving execution discipline in emerging or transforming markets
  • Practical, field-oriented, and comfortable influence without authority
  • Masters/ Degree in business, marketing, or related field.


Method of Application

Submit your CV and Application on Company Website : Click Here

Closing Date : April 7, 2026





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