Thursday, July 17, 2014

Territory Sales Manager Vacancy

Leading FMCG Multinational Attractive Jobs
Our client is a well established multinational which has been manufacturing and marketing leading FMCG brands in Kenya and other parts of the world for many years. 

They wish to fill the following vacancy:

Territory Sales Manager
 
Job Ref MN 6003
 
Job Profile
  • Achieve sales growth & target consistently
  • Manage a distributor, recruit and train the distributor team including and monitoring their KPIs
  • Managing all direct Customers including Key Accounts, Beauty channel and key wholesalers
  • Effective implementation of Trade Terms and conditions, and monitoring compliance.
  • Develop and execute the 5p’s with excellence in a given geography, at all retail and service environments.
  • Effective implementation, measurement and reporting of 5p strategies
  • Efficient Assortment compliance at all levels in service and retail environments.
  • Price management to ensure stability at optimum levels.
  • Manage placement and position at all stores in the territory.
  • Promotional excellence, implementation of all Account specific and National Promotions
  • POS strategy and implementation to ensure constant and outstanding visibility all through.
  • Should have managed people ¡n the past, and should be able to demonstrate that.
  • Competitor activity monitoring and reporting.
  • Business forecasting , analysis of factors affecting trade and consumer growth and advice on necessary actions.
  • New products listing and in store execution
  • Appropriate negotiation skills.
Person Profile
  • The entry-level position for this job requires at a minimum an Undergraduate degree from a recognized and accredited University.
  • The candidate must have at least three years sales experience with outstanding results in a reputable FMCG company in East Africa
  • Computer literacy is mandatory.
  • The person should, in addition to the above have successfully managed a distributor in an FMCG environment, distributor team and should be well versed with the distributor model
  • Candidates who may have managed Key supermarket stores will have an added advantage.
How to Apply

Send your application with a detailed CV and a daytime telephone number. 

You SHOULD disclose your current or past salary. 

Failure to disclose may disqualify your application. 

Apply via email only to recruit@manpowerservicesgroup.com so as to reach us by 25th July, 2014.