Regional Sales Manager - Wholesale at HRLeverage - Lagos, Abuja, Rivers

HRLeverage delivers excellent spectrum of HR Business Solutions through a custom-built approach for organizations. We recognize and strongly support the benefits of a diverse workforce, and strive to provide a culture that recognizes the unique contributions of people regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, or disability status.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Regional Sales Manager - Wholesale

Job Reference Indicator: RSM
Locations: Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt-Rivers

Job Description

• The Regional Sales Manager will Represents the company to the distribution channel and the channel to the company in all sales-oriented activities
• This role is responsible for executing long- and short-term Sales strategies across all channels of distribution and secondary outlets in the assigned territories or markets.
• Revenue accountability is associated with this role, and it will carry a direct quota
• Physically call on the qualified 3rd party outlets and retail chains to build long term working relationships.
• Work with these qualified 3rd party retail outlets for each chain to establish a strong in-store visibility for our products.
• Sell-in and coordinate promotional execution of the company’s retail outlet focussed programs.
• Advise account buyers of all media activity, national promotions, unique point of sale items, etc.
• Conducts scheduled & unscheduled visits to Channel partners as part of account coverage and to meet reporting requirements.
• Ensure the local channel partners have the proper resources, tools, information, and monitoring mechanisms in place to ensure the sales objectives are attained.
• Acquire new accounts and new distribution outlets along with achieving volume and sales goals.
• Advise senior management of competitive pricing, promotions, sales trends and other competitive activity as well as a reasonable action plan.
• Collaborate with management to analyze brand sales by retail outlets to facilitate growth opportunities.
• Monitor retail outlets’ performance.
• Directs the sales operations in his/her assigned territories, working with wholesalers, stockists and retailers.
• Executes Sales programs to achieve targets or quotas as part of the organisation’s overall business objectives.
• Assist in the recruiting, training, and development of Sales Roles
• Typically manages business development executives directly
• Typical revenue responsibility will be determined by the National Sales Manager and or COO.      

Qualification  and Experience

• Bachelors Degree
• Masters Degree an advantage
• 5-6 years of sales experience in a consumer products company (FMCG) across multiple channels of trade, including wholesale and retail outlets.
• People management & supervision experience.
• 1 year of P&L, strategic planning, and/or budgeting experience. Experience with salesforce automation or CRM is essential to success      

Skills and Competencies:

• Customer/Client Focus.
• Business Acumen.
• Results Driven.
• Communication Proficiency.
• Results Driven.
• Initiative.
• Presentation Skills.
• Technical Capacity.
• Performance Management.
• Leadership.
• Problem Solving/Analysis.
• Organizational Skills.
• Teamwork Orientation.

Salary Range
Very well Negotiable depending on the experience.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: [email protected]