Adexen was mandated by an international FMCG company to recruit a Commercial Manager for their operations in Kenya. The position is based in Nairobi, Kenya.
Only applications through Adexen website will be considered for this job vacancy.
Responsibilities
The role is critical in developing and driving the Company’s trade strategy and operational excellence.
The Commercial Manager is responsible for and manages, the Sales function giving key inputs in the areas of;
Directing and supervision of the sales force in order to not only achieve but to surpass the set company sales targets
Market development
Directing the sales & marketing budget
Ensuring the supply chain between production, warehousing and market needs is at the optimum level
Working closely with the company appointed distributors as well as effectively manage distribution network
Advising and providing management team with sales & marketing expertise for the overall performance
Overseeing all marketing, advertising and promotional activities;
Opening of emerging markets
Any other related tasks as may be assigned by the Country General Manager from time to time
Qualifications
A Bachelor’s degree in business / marketing or any related discipline from a recognized institution
Post graduate qualifications in sales and marketing from a recognized institution
MBA is a plus
Solid financial management experience
Proven experience in the private sector, ideally in a manufacturing and/or FMCG
Minimum 10 years’ experience in a similar position in the beverage industry
Should also have strong interpersonal skills
Extremely self-motivated, coupled with a proven track record
Proven track record of effective People Management and knowledge of how to coach others and develop skills.
Only applications through Adexen website will be considered for this job vacancy.
Apply via :
www.adexen.com
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