The Role:
• Manage the team & ensure budgeted numbers are exceeded for Sales Value, GP & market coverage (productivity) through effective coaching and control.
The Profile:
• Ensure sales reps follow route plan so as to maximize sales & productivity.
• Ensure all targets and objectives assigned by the Line Manager including volume & value sales targets, GP targets and distribution objectives are achieved to ensure optimal business efficiency.
• Manage the sales force & monitor their performance providing guidance, assistance and motivation to increase effectiveness.
• Ensure sales team continuously communicates all stock issues, pricing fluctuations, & competitor activities.
• Ensure that the sales force are properly equipped, coached and motivated to ensure objectives are achieved.
• Conduct regular market visits with all sales personnel to assist them in managing customer issues, improving performance and providing guidance and training.
• All Credit outstanding are collected in due time.
• Conduct annual and six monthly appraisals for all direct reports so that performance is tracked and discrepancies in performance are rectified at the earliest.
• Recommend and control credit limits and adherence to terms. Recommend changes to credit limits and assist sales force achieve the company credit to sales ratio target.
Travel more than 40% of the time
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