Job description
Showroom Manager
Location: Across Africa (available to work in any Africa country)
Company: KEDA Ceramics Company Ltd
KEDA Ceramics Company Ltd is a leading manufacturer of ceramic tiles in Africa. We are looking to hire a competent and experienced Showroom Manager to join our sales team in Africa.
Key Responsibilities
- Sales & Marketing: Oversee showroom sales and marketing to achieve targets; execute promotional campaigns within budget; develop product promotion strategies.
- Operations: Maintain reporting systems (daily, weekly, monthly); ensure compliance with company policies; supervise IT and showroom equipment.
- Inventory Management: Monitor stock movements; coordinate with suppliers for timely replenishment; ensure accurate product labeling and organized displays.
- Customer Service: Lead sales and service teams to enhance customer satisfaction; manage wholesale/project orders and delivery coordination.
- Showroom Presentation: Optimize layout, merchandising, and customer flow to boost sales and customer experience.
- Team Management: Recruit, train, and evaluate staff; manage performance, KPIs, and employee relations.
- Cost & Profitability: Monitor expenses and ensure showroom profitability.
- Digital Marketing: Develop and manage online promotion strategies.
- Liaison & Coordination: Work closely with warehouse, planning, and logistics to fulfill client needs.
Education
Bachelor’s degree or above in Sales, Marketing, International Trade, or related field.
Experience
- 5+ years in store sales and management, with at least 2 years in tile/sanitary ware sales leadership.
- Proven track record managing teams of 10+ in cross‑cultural environments.
- Experience running a showroom with monthly sales exceeding USD 100,000.
Key Skills
- Strong cross‑departmental communication and coordination.
- Excellent English (spoken and written); proficiency in Hindi/Somali an advantage.
- Proficient in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and email communication.
- Marketing strategy, sales planning, inventory control, and brand promotion expertise.
- Ability to analyze customer behavior, innovate sales models, and handle emergencies.
Core Competencies
- Retail operations management
- Sales & marketing leadership
- Team training & performance management
- Customer experience optimization
- Inventory & cost control
- Crisis management and problem‑solving
How to Apply
If you meet the above requirements, send your application letter (quoting your expected salary) and updated curriculum vitae (CV) to:
Email Subject Line: "Showroom Manager"
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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