Career Directions Ltd

Sales Representative

Career Directions Ltd  •  Republic of Kenya (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description


To be a single point of contact for all sales operations related aspects (e.g. Field Sales, Distribution,Asset Management etc.) within assigned geographical “Area/Territory” and deliver agreed objectives/targets.

PURPOSE:

Effectively manage all Order to Cash processes to maximize customer service levels from available stock at optimal distribution cost.

Main accountabilities:

  • Achieving of Sales Volume/Value Target through distribution by focusing on Sell-In and Sell-Out.

  • Managing Days Sales outstanding as per the Order to cash process.

  • Liaising with Sales & Marketing Director on effective coverage system for the Priority Channels within the Territory of Jurisdiction.

  • Ensuring quality of 4P’s in the Priority Channels i.e.Distribution of Must sell SKU’s in each

  • Priority Channel, Retail Pricing Objectives, Placement and Merchandising Targets are met.

  • Executing daily monitory of customer’s performance against defined KPIs (Sales out, Inventory level, Order placement on time etc.

  • Executing the Channel Category plans at the Point of Purchase (POP) within the Sales Cycle Plan.

  • Supporting the development of Field Sales and Channel Category Plans by providing feedback on the Cycle Plan activities execution.

  • Managing Coolers, Freezers and other Asset Management in the territory of jurisdiction. Ensure contracts are signed with customers who have the Assets and maintain Asset Register and ensure repairs of the said assets reflect what is on the ground.

  • Providing quality and o-time information on Demand Forecast by Customer, Computerized Coverage Reports, Value Chain pricing.

  • Coaching, motivating and developing Distributors’ or direct sales force.


Requirements


  • University degree in Commerce, Economics or Business Administration
    (with bias in Marketing

    ) or an equivalent qualification.

  • Preferred 2 years working experience in a Fast Moving Consumer Goods environment.

  • Demonstrate detailed understanding of the core sales capabilities of order generation, delivery, merchandising and account development.

ADDITIONAL ATTRIBUTES:

  • Pleasant, results oriented, hardworking, and a team player who possesses excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Able to conclude tasks in a timely manner and under little or no supervision.

  • Well versed with MS Office (specifically Excel) with demonstrable ability to carry out data analysis and generate reports.
Career Directions Ltd

About Career Directions Ltd

CDL is a proactive Human Resource Management consultancy firm specializing in Strategic Labour Force Outsourcing, Recruitment, Training, Payroll Processing and Total Human Resource Management. Since 2003, we have been a one-stop shop for all HR related queries and support in and around East Africa. We champion best practice in Human Resource while going the extra mile to proactively address workers needs in order to achieve optimum productivity & profitability.

Our Mission

To support and contribute to our partners success while improving the lives'​ of the community.

Our Vision

To be a partner of choice in providing quality manpower outsourcing solutions.

Our Core Values

1.Professionalism: Conducting our business in the most professional way

2.Respect: Giving due respect to self and others and maintain the environment of teamwork and growth.

3.Passion: To be passionate in all we do.

4.Integrity: To act with honesty and integrity without compromising the truth.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Nairobi, KE
Year Founded
2003
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