Thursday 10 September 2015

Real Jobs Quick: Retail Sales Manager - Northern Nigeria at Diageo



External Job Title             Retail Sales Manager - Northern Nigeria

AutoReqId          48131BR

Function              Sales

Type of Job         Full Time - Exempt

Country                Nigeria

External Job Description Level: L6 (MS1)

Reports To:  AREA SALES MANAGER


Context
Guinness Nigeria operates a Total Beverage Business (TBB). A key contributor to the success of the GNPLC strategic plan is an effective & flexible field sales force demonstrating industry leadership in both volume driving & brand building activity

This role is based in Northeast Nigeria

Purpose of Role:
·         To support GNPLC’s business objectives through the effective management of designated sales territory with a focus on high value outlets including implementation of all sales activities/programmes in the retail sales territory
·         Responsible for the account management and activation of high value outlets and hypermarkets
·         To spot sell to fill sales gaps in the outlets (across the entire portfolio) and to pre-sell


Top Accountabilities:
·         Ensures achievement of QDVPPP sales drivers for Territory
·         Ensures sales out of distributors/market share growth are achieved via monitoring the RRS scheme, excellent execution of promotions. Ensures promotional activity is in the right outlets and well managed. Has to keep and update a database of outlets within the territory.
·         Ensures at a minimum, once a quarter reviews of RSE, SR & VSR routes, inclusion of new outlets.
·         Manages Recommended Price Compliance in outlets and ensures the retail redistribution standards are adhered to by distributors
·         Ensure effective customer/ business development to counter competitive activities in these outlets
·         Has accountability for POS materials, Chillers, Light signs etc deployed in retail outlets within sales territory.
    

Qualifications and Experience Required:
·         Graduate with minimum 1 year commercial expertise gained across Sales / Consumer Marketing or Sales Management.
·         High level awareness of the application of Health & Safety Standards
·         Good communication skills –written and verbal. Suitable candidate must also be fluent in Hausa
·         Good IT skills
·         High degree of integrity
·         Good inter personal skills
·         Geographically mobile.
·         Healthy and physically fit.
·         Experienced driver with valid license


Barriers to Success in Role:
·         Essential to spend time in the Field with customers and consumers-essential to stay in touch with the market and the competition
·         Unwillingness to flex schedule to align with business hours of retailers and distributors
·         Limited or no knowledge of the Northeast region.


To apply, visit: http://www.diageo-careers.com/en-row/searchandapply/Pages/SearchOpenings.aspx

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