Desired Experience & Qualification
Degree / diploma or relevant qualifications in marketing, supply chain, and business management.
- Minimum of 5 years experience in sales and marketing
- Must have experience in selling fats and oil in the b2b space
- Strong analytical skills, exceptional negotiator and ability to influence
- Proficient in PowerPoint, MS Word, Excel
- To drive the sales and commercial action plan for assigned portfolio to deliver the budgeted revenue and volume objectives in the Inland region
- To identify new sales opportunities and take steps to implement them for new and expanded revenue streams
- Develop and service customers to maximize loyalty and revenue generation, be agile and adapt quickly to market changes, competition and opportunities
- Accountable for Customer satisfaction and experience for all assigned segments and trade portfolio
- Manage and grow existing KEY accounts, prospect to sell across the range
- Forecast management with logistics
- Pallet management with the internal team
- Ensure credit processes are followed for new business and that AR is update on current customers
- Pursuit and understanding of all business segments (DISTRIBUTORS VS FOOD SERVICE VS MANUFACTURING)
- Mobilize, implement and action promotion and trade shows and work with marketing to market our brands
- Apply sales & marketing techniques to generate customer loyalty and enhance our brands
- Negotiate b2b contract to secure profitable business flows through competitor analysis to monitor and recommend pricing levels
- Gather and analyse market intelligence and present to management to for decision making
Competencies
Self-motivation and a passion for customer serviceSelf-confident and results-orientatedDiplomacy and empathyFlexible and innovativeAnalytical with ability to prioritizeAble to work independently and as part of a team.Measures of SuccessAchievement of agreed targetsHarmonious relations with all customersWillingness to support team membersAccurate and timely market intelligence reportsMust have the technical ability to understand fats and order or the ability to learn fastTo drive the sales and commercial action plan for assigned portfolio to deliver the budgeted revenue and volume objectives in the Inland regionTo identify new sales opportunities and take steps to implement them for new and expanded revenue streamsDevelop and service customers to maximize loyalty and revenue generation, be agile and adapt quickly to market changes, competition and opportunitiesAccountable for Customer satisfaction and experience for all assigned segments and trade portfolioManage and grow existing KEY accounts, prospect to sell across the rangeForecast management with logisticsPallet management with the internal teamEnsure credit processes are followed for new business and that AR is update on current customersPursuit and understanding of all business segments (DISTRIBUTORS VS FOOD SERVICE VS MANUFACTURING)Mobilize, implement and action promotion and trade shows and work with marketing to market our brandsApply sales & marketing techniques to generate customer loyalty and enhance our brandsNegotiate b2b contract to secure profitable business flows through competitor analysis to monitor and recommend pricing levels