Sales Representative-Queenstown
Position summary
Introduction
Job description
- Executes Sales to achieve sales quotas for territories, delivering expected sales, revenue, volume and profit for existing and new products.
- Ensures the effective execution and implementation of the Brand's Sales strategy (including dress code) in order to secure the achievement of the organisation's budgeted revenue rand per case.
- Reporting on promotional activities.
- Actively, evaluate & improve the customer value chain.
- Ensures the effective flow of the distribution process within your territory and take appropriate measures where needed.
- Ensures that the correct administration and removal of all returns / damages is adhered to within your territory according to the relevant policy.
- Understand the parameters around Trade Promo Spend, Distribution Allowances, Rebates, Fuel usage, Cell phone costs and the implications thereof on the monthly Income Statement for the Region.
- Collaborate and influence decisions with RSMs, DMs, Channel, Key Strategic Customers, 3rd party Service Providers, Distribution Partners
- Proactively identifies opportunities beyond what is expected in own role; ensures high quality execution of tasks on time and/or before deadline.
- Proactively establishes personal development plans, aligned to career aspirations and role; ensures follow through of plans.
Twizza Leadership Competencies & Values:
· You must be able to demonstrate how you can apply these : Driving for Excellence, Business Focus, Innovation, Building Partnerships & Effective Communication in a work context.
· You must be able to demonstrate how you are able to: Play to Win, Innovate & be Passionate.
Minimum requirements
To thrive in this role, you'll need:
- A B-degree in the Commercial/Entrepreneur Management 3year IMM.
- 3 years Sales Leadership in the FMCG industry preferably in Beverages.
- Basic knowledge of Field Sales Management /Key Accounts/Brand Marketing.
- Proven track record of strong execution of Territory Plans.
- Basic knowledge of Market Intelligence - Nielsens/ Ask'd and reports and data.
- Proven track record actively in the trade: Wholesale, On-Premises, OOH.
- Strong enterprising potential to Self-Manage, work independently with minimal supervision.
- Communication and presentation skills: Ability to communicate effectively with customers, colleagues, and stakeholders.
- Negotiation skills: Ability to negotiate favorable deals with customer and distributors.
- Time management and organization skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
- Problem-solving skills: Ability to identify and solve problems related to sales and customer service.