
Sales Operation Executive at Kenya Wine Agencies Limited (KWAL)
- Kenya
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Ensures accurate tracking and monitoring of different sales execution KPIs through various tools
- Analyses and provides insights into the execution KPIs, reports back to commercial leadership team to drive continuous improvement cycle
- Tracks, through digital tools, business objectives
- Monthly, quarterly and annual calculation of sales incentives
- Understands, and builds commercial dashboards to drive business insights
- Maintains accurate Master Data for all commercial data (brand, area, channel, SKU)
- Prepares management reporting on market trends, numeric distribution insights, brand value and volume share both on weekly, monthly (BPR), quarterly as annual basis
- Provides insights to the wider commercial team
- Responsible for acquisition & maintenance of commercial assets (coolers, draught machines) in liaison with third party suppliers
- Tracking of commercial assets, builds plan for optimal allocation of assets, assist in deployment
- Manages opex for commercial assets
- Supports in vehicle usage and maintenance
- Drives Road Safety culture
- Understand and provides insights into Distributor Trade Terms
- Monthly calculation of distributor incentive pay-out, in liaison with finance and customer service
- Project coordinator for distributor automation journey
- Analyses distributor data to provide actionable insights to KWAL internal teams as well as distributors
- Drives automation journey in the commercial space
- Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Marketing, Sales, Data Management or business related field
- Diploma in relevant field with 4 years of experience
- Must possess a clean and valid driving license.
- At least 3 years' experience in a similar role
- Experience in trade marketing, sales of data management, preferably in FMCG industry or manufacturing is an added advantage
- Practical experience in the use of MS packages and ERP systems
- Proven skills in PowerBI reporting, Excel Macros
- Coding skills as an added advantage
- Good understanding of sales concepts
- Previous sales experience with successful track record would be advantageous
- Ability to manage budgets and optimize spend
- Proficient in building and maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders
- Skilled in understanding data and reporting needs, translating business requirements into dashboards and management reports
- Ability to driving own development plan and contribute to the team's objectives
- Coding or PowerBI development skills
- Advanced Excel skills (macros) and able to process and analyse large datasets
- Proficient in analysing data and information to make informed decisions
- Ability to negotiate terms, agreements, and contracts with clients, partners, and vendors.
- Understand and meet internal and external customer needs.
- Self-awareness and empathy, effectively managing personal emotions and understanding those of others.
- Utilise analytical skills to identify issues and develop effective solutions.
- Employ logical reasoning and critical thinking to evaluate information and make sound decisions.
- Ability to come up with innovative ideas and approaches to improve products and processes.
- Seek new opportunities to enhance products and services
- Make informed and timely decisions that align with the company's strategic objectives
- Ensure all tasks are completed timeously
- Communicate effectively with diverse audiences, ensuring clarity and understanding.
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