Key Accounts Head(Sales)

Career Directions Limited (CDL)

  • Kiambu
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 20 days ago
JOB PURPOSE:Responsible for overseeing outlet executions and expansion benchmarks and objectives are set
through execution of Key Accounts Plan.The Main accountabilities of the Key Accounts Head will include: -
  • Growing the clients business while building the brand equity with the Key Accounts.
  • Ensuring Achievement of Sales Volumes/Revenue and Operating Income for the entire range of the clients Products within the assigned Chains – Beverages, Canned Fruits/Vegetables, Canned Juices, Cereals and Fresh Produce.
  • Providing and implementing the Annual Business plans for all the assigned Key Accounts Chains.
  • Drawing and Negotiate Joint Business Plans (JBPs) and supply agreements with Modern Trade Accounts.
  • Managing Demand Planning Accuracy – Ensure all Accounts/Stores fully stock DM range and categories per SKU and providing accurate sales forecasts.
  • Managing Collection of Account Receivables in time from the assigned Key Accounts chains as per the trading terms.
  • Preparing and Executing Key Accounts Marketing programs designed to enhance consumer brand equity/awareness and monitoring trade pricing.
  • Managing Third Party Agencies providing merchandizing/sales functions with periodic performance reviews.
  • Prior knowledge and usage of Sales Automation and CRM Tools.
  • New Product Listing
  • Signs off of annual Joint Business Plans(JBPs)
Requirements REQUIREMENTS: -The ideal candidate should meet the following 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.
  • Pleasant, results oriented, hardworking, persuasive individual with excellent interpersonal and communication skills who is able to think strategically, and effectively present ideas in an organized manner.
  • Individual who can demonstrate that he/she has lots of energy, drive, enthusiasm, positive mental attitude and track record of achievement.
  • Must also hold a clean and valid driving license with 3 years of continuous driving
  • Attitude and track record of achievement.
  • Able to conclude tasks in a timely manner and under little or no supervision.
  • Well versed with MS Office with demonstrated ability to carry out data analysis and generate
requisite

Career Directions Limited (CDL)

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