Roles/Duties & Responsibilities
- Develop and execute territory business plans to achieve sales, revenue and volume targets..
- Lead, coach and motivate sales teams to deliver consistent territory performance.
- Drive sales growth through distributors, wholesalers, retailers, key accounts and other trade channels.
- Identify and develop new business opportunities to expand market coverage and increase market share.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with distributors, dealers, retailers and strategic customers.
- Monitor territory performance, market trends and competitor activities and recommend appropriate actions.
- Prepare accurate sales forecasts, budgets, reports and performance analyses for management decision-making.
- Ensure product availability, effective distribution, market visibility and collections across the assigned territory.
Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Sales, Marketing, Business Administration, Commerce or a related field from a recognized university.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in sales, preferably with experience in a supervisory or managerial role.
- Proven experience in FMCG sales and distribution, with a strong understanding of the Kenyan market.
- Demonstrated track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets and driving business growth.
- Strong leadership and team-management skills, with the ability to coach and develop sales teams.
- Excellent negotiation, communication and relationship-management skills.
- Strong understanding of territory management, distributor networks, route-to-market strategies and trade execution.
- Good conflict-resolution, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Team collaboration and coordination skills
- Ability to work independently
- Analytical and commercially astute, with strong planning, reporting, problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Strong business development and client relationship management skills
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