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Friday 29 July 2016

National Sales Team Manager

Our client, a leading Producer and Distributor of Animal Health Products for both companion animals and ruminant livestock is looking to recruit a National Sales Team Manager. Due to rapid growth,  there is a need to increase the management capabilities in the distribution  network and as such are looking to implement the position of national sales team manager – Kenya.

Key Responsibilities;
        
  •         Responsible for management of sales team, including the development of an ongoing program of recruitment of interns and sales representatives.
  •      Responsible for setting sales team targets with the company directors and evaluating the performance of the sales team and sales managers against these targets.
  •          Monitoring sector and zone managers to make sure sales targets are met and exceeded, and imposing sanctions on sales agents and managers should target no hit.
  •         Regular regional visits to keep updated with the sales team.
  •          Introduce and implement the use of sales team management software (CRM).
  •          Hold monthly sales meetings between the sector managers, directors and third party product managers and present on the following:

Ø  Sales in sector vs. target.
Ø  Forecast by sector for the coming month.
Ø  Overview of marketing activities undertaken during the month and activities scheduled for the coming month.
  •          Carry out regular visits to distributors and key dealers with or without the sales team to build relationships and further business.
  •         Reporting on a monthly basis on performance of the sales team in achieving sales targets and making amendments to forecasts accordingly. 

Qualifications;

  •          Must have a business management / sales management degree from a reputable university.
  •          Must have at least 6 months experience managing a sales team of over 15 pax. nationwide.
  •          Experience working in the FMCG sector for at least 3 years, with a turnover of more than 600 million Kshs. per annum.
  •          Clean driving license minimum of 5 years.
  •          Good knowledge in Microsoft Office or equivalent applications.
  •          Demonstrable experience and use of sales management software in managing teams.


Monthly gross salary: Ksh. 200,000 - 400,000/= plus benefits (Approx. 2,000 - 4,000 USD) depending on experience

Deadline: 31st August 2016  
                
Applications:

To apply, please follow the link:  http://bit.ly/2ascKvi

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