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Regional Sales Manager /FMCG (Re-Advertised)

East African Trading House PLC

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Business

Marketing Management

Adama

8 years - 9 years

2 Positions

2024-01-12

to

2024-01-21

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Fields of study

Marketing

Marketing Management

Marketing & Salesmanship

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Job Description

Purpose of the Job:

The Regional Sales Manager leads a team of sales people, which includes, but not limited to, ASM, Key Account Manager and All Cash and Carry Store Managers and team].

Main Responsibilities

  • Regional managers determine the operational practices of all stores in the area, making sure each runs smoothly, cleanly, complies with marketing and sales campaigns and meets budget and sales goals.

  • Achieves regional sales operational objectives by contributing regional sales information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing quality customer-service standards; resolving problems; identifying trends; determining regional sales system improvements; implementing change.

  • Meets regional sales financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.

  • Establishes sales objectives by creating a sales plan and quota for regions in support of national objectives.

  • Maintains and expands customer base by counselling Deputy CEO building and maintaining rapport with key customers; identifying new customer opportunities.

  • Recommends product lines by identifying new product opportunities, and/or product, packaging, and service changes; surveying consumer needs and trends; tracking competitors.

  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks.

  • Ability to create trust and build relationships across all functions of the business at all levels, employ interpersonal influence and deliver high impact presentations

  • Accomplishes sales and organization mission by completing related results as needed

Team Management

  • Routine compliance: Efficient distribution as route, route book maintenance

  • Every Dealer Survey to be done with team,

  • Effective Relationship Management

  • New Account Generation: Open dry outlets and penetrate competitor exclusive outlets,

  • Critical coaching of employees and training of subordinates for objective achievement

  • Ensure compliance to company policies, procedures, and legislation,

  • Ability to build a complementary team using individual strengths, delegation, coaching and feedback

KPI’s

  • volume growth: Alignment with overall target

  • Sales targets: Achieve annual, monthly, weekly and daily target

  • Sales Tracking: Target vs. achievement daily tracking sheet

  • Daily Routines: Follow daily routines strictly to increase volume

  • Product availability and visibility in trade

  • Promotion execution 

Decision Making

  • earning and Development

  • Discipline

  • Performance Management: Build high performance team

  • Ability to negotiate in competition with other functions and business units for the deployment of resources

COMMUNICATION & WORK RELATIONS

  • Internal Communication: CEO, Deputy CEO [FMCG], CHR, Finance and other Head of departments, ASM, Branch Managers.

  • External Communication: Suppliers, Customers, Wholesales, retailers and other as requested by Line manager.

Unit:   Sales 

Department: FMCG 

Reporting To: Deputy CEO [FMCG]

Job Requirements

  • Excellent negotiation skills

  • Strong listening and questioning skills - outstanding communication and

  • Interpersonal skills

  • Presentation Skill

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related subject, such as marketing, Sales, advertising, management, and any business-related fields

  • 3 grade Driving license is Mandatory Minimum 8-year master’s 9-year degree experience in sales (FMCG sector is preferable)

How to Apply

If you are a results-oriented, visionary professional with a passion for FMCG business development, and you are excited about participate   FMCG product distribution team at East African Trading House, we invite you to submit your application. Please send your resume (not more than 3 pages), to hr@eastafricantradinghouse.com before January 21 2024.

Please do not forget to write title of the position for which you are applying on the subject line of your email so that it will be directed to the right department.

Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.

Fields Of Study

Marketing

Marketing Management

Marketing & Salesmanship

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