• Application Deadline: Mon, 3 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Head of Sales


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 18 years


• Location Gombe


• Job Field Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business Development 
  

Job Summary

• We are urgently looking to fill the position of a Nigerian Head of Sales for our client .


• This is a customer-based segment with focus in satisfying the distribution and re-distribution of the company product range in trade with an eye on improving cost to serve.


• The Head of Sales will be responsible for the implementation of the Organisation’s Sales Strategy in the region to consistently optimize the Business’s commercial performance.


• He/she will develop territory action plans for coverage area as well as enforcing the execution of the necessary key actions required for the successful achievement


• This role is a Permanent role, and the location is based in Gombe, Nigeria


• This role reports to Commercial Director.

Responsibilities

• Manage and improve the distribution channels of the existing go to market plan in addition to championing any identified improvements.


• Responsible for the management of distributors and the retail trade.


• Responsible for the implementation of Route to Market strategy and the execution of Trade marketing activities in the assigned territories.


• Responsible for managing the Regional Managers & Channel relationship managers to deliver regional and cluster objectives as detailed by the sales leadership team.


• Responsible for developing territory action plans for his coverage area as well as enforcing the execution of the necessary key actions required for the successful achievement.


• Responsible for review and approval of the bottom-up sales plan in alignment with the top-down volume strategy.

Requirements

• B.Sc / HND in any discipline


• Additional qualification will be of added advantage


• Minimum of 18 years commercial working experience 10 of which must be in Sales /marketing management position


• Good Customer relationship


• Sales close ability


• Good communication skills


• Highly analytical


• Very conversant with speaking Hausa.


• Candidate should be conversant with the area (Gombe) and its environs. Someone who has a previous or current work experience in Gombe, Adamawa, Yola or its environs will fit perfectly.


• Cement experience is a must.


• Candidate should also have good sales experience, dual exposure- north and west.


• Business development experience and trade marketing experience is crucial.


• This role is open to Nigerians Only.