Customer & Territory Sales Manager
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FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria PLC is hiring a Customer & Territory Sales Manager to manage sales activities across channels within a region, drive regional sales performance, and develop customer relationships in line with company strategy. The role involves distributor management, field sales force leadership, sales planning, and market monitoring across Nigeria.
- Full-time role with nationwide scope across Nigeria
- Responsible for regional sales performance and customer development
- Includes distributor management and field sales force leadership
- Requires sales planning, market monitoring, and credit risk management
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Original source description
FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria PLC is a multinational manufacturing company: it is an affiliate of Royal FrieslandCampina of The Netherlands, the world’s largest dairy cooperative. Its headquarters is in the Ikeja industrial area of Lagos State and operates an extensive distribution network across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Terri...
Talent Pool - Customer & Territory Sales Manager
Job Type: Full Time
Qualifications
Experience
Location: Nigeria
Job Field: Sales and Business Development
Manages sales activities across channel within the region; drive regional sales performance & customer development in line with the company strategy.
Undertake administrative and execution leadership to oversee day to day business activities of the Key Business Partners, including management of the field sales force to achieve distributor and sales force development.
Sales Planning:
Prepares Business Plan for his/her region based on company’s vision and targets, provides leadership to sales team to achieve the set objective and ensures the implementation of territory sales and distribution plan according to company guidelines, procedure and instructions to meet the sales volume and value targets for the territory as agreed in business plan.
Create joint business plan with customer and guide through achieving its KPIs.
Distributor Management:
Ensures Distributors in his/her sales region operate in line with company’s standards (warehousing, sales force effectiveness, financial healthiness etc).
Co-located at the assigned distributor to manage day-to-day operational issues including sales tracking, inventory management, data management system and customer database management.
Provide key inputs to quarterly/annual distributor review. Manage credit risk in his/her sales region and proactively recommend actions to prevent bad debts/other credit losses.
Field Sales Force Management:
Provides leadership direction as well as supervises the field sales force management.
Engage, enable and energize the team for optimal performance.
Coach and mentor team in core sales skills via field trips and or classroom training, set long and short term targets for primary and secondary, evaluate team’s performance and provide feedbacks and developmental actions to drive performance
Market monitoring:
Monitors the market developments, new opportunities and competitors’ activities in line with company requirements to create new initiatives for business growth within assigned territory.
This includes, but is not limited to, collecting key insights on competitive brands and changes to competitor distribution structure. Provides sales forecast in order to ensure efficient supply of products in line with market demand.
Territory Management:
Develop, cascade and implement plans in all sales channels in his/her region to ensure that potential demand for company’s product is fully exploited, Conduct regular retail & market audits to ensure optimal service level, promo execution, picture of success etc.
Manage relationship with retailers to drive preference and creatively match opportunity with resources.
Ensure expense and budgetary control within region.
Reporting:
Send inputs to Head office for reporting in terms of distributor stock and secondary sales, market audits reports, value chain on a weekly basis.
Analyse current (work)processes, equipment and materials signal and evaluate bottlenecks and initiate and implement improvements
Digital and Business analytics / Commercial Technology
Have the ability to understand and apply technology and digital tools,including enhancements,provided to execute commercial operations with efficiencies to maximize business result.
Ability to analyse and utilize digital data from various sources, both internal and external to provide clear insights to customer behaviours,market trends,macro economics and all other critical business insights.
Management Information:
Provide insights at request or at own initiative regarding quantitative and qualitative developments by means of periodical and ad hoc reports and/or analyses, based on reporting guidelines
People Management:
Appoint, lead, coach and appraise employees and develop (the cooperation between) employees of the own department using the instruments, service and procedures of the HRM department
Relation Management:
Build and maintain a network of relevant (external) stakeholders/partners as well as manage the relation with the (direct) environment of the production facility/facilities
Knowledge Development:
Keep up with relevant developments in own area of expertise.
Define knowledge gaps within team and ensure the development by exchange of knowledge among professionals within the department and other plants within the cluster or capability development request.
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