Regional Sales Manager- Coast Region
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Unga Holding is hiring a Regional Sales Manager for the Coast Region to lead sales teams, drive volume and market share growth, manage distributors, and ensure strong retail execution. The role requires a degree in Biological Sciences, Animal Production, Veterinary Medicine or a business-related field with livestock value chain experience, plus at least five years in animal feed or veterinary pharmaceutical sales. Applications should be submitted via the company’s career portal.
- Full-time sales leadership role reporting to the National Sales Manager
- Focus on Coast Region trade execution, outlet development and distributor management
- Requires 5+ years experience in Animal Feed or Veterinary Pharmaceuticals sales
- Degree in Biological Sciences, Animal Production, Veterinary Medicine or related business field
- Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing is an added advantage
- Valid Driver’s License required
- Apply online via Unga Holding career portal
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Unga Holding is a market leader in the manufacturing & provision of superior human nutrition, animal nutrition and animal health products and services within Eastern Africa.Unga family brands are milled using superior quality grains, selected to achieve high customer satisfaction levels at the same time ensuring that the nutritional value is retained ...
Regional Sales Manager- Coast Region
Job Type
Full Time
Qualification
BA/BSc/HND
,
Postgraduate Diploma
Experience
- 5 years
- Location
- Nairobi
- Job Field
- Sales and Business Development
- Role Purpose:
- Reporting to the National Sales Manager, the overall purpose of this role is to deliver volume, revenue, and Market share growth by effectively managing the Sales Regional Teams to deliver implementation of business plans whilst delivering superior customer
- through TSRs & TDRs across the Region.
- Key Duties and
- in the Livestock value chain)
- Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing would be an added advantage.
- Minimum of 5 years’
- in sales and marketing in Animal Feed or Veterinary Pharmaceuticals)
- Valid Driver’s License
- Check how your CV aligns with this job
- Method of Application
- Interested and qualified? Go to
- Unga Holding on career55.sapsf.eu
- to apply
- Build your CV for free.
- Download in different templates.
Responsibilities
- Trade & Outlet Execution
- Execution of Outlet against picture of success QDVPPP
- Drive execution of cycle plans - Promotions and other trade initiatives
- Monitor competitive activities through the team and advice the NSM accordingly.
- Monitor Price compliance.
- Outlet Development
- Build and develop collaborative relationships with retail & Farmers.
- Develop, Review and Implement Route plan for TSRs & TDRS.
- Ensure merchandising and execution standards.
- Drive Horizontal expansion through new outlet Listing.
- Sales and Market share growth
- Manages and measures sales targets daily, weekly and Monthly and take corrective action
- Allocate execution resources (e.g. POS / promotional material etc.) for maximum return.
- Monitor route coverage by Distributors.
- Manage Sales orders, Sell-In and Out address any gaps to ensure no OOS in retail
- Identify and realize sales opportunities in within the Unga Category
- Drive consistent sales volume growth.
- Distributor Management
- Ensure OG is realised at all Distributors as per agreed purchase plans and as per agreed and signed off company targets.
- Track monthly Distributor financial health Proactively develop, facilitate, re-engineer best practices, and sustain amazing relationships with distributors.
- Proactively works to maintain a healthy Brand/Pack mix in Volume that generates a healthy P&L for Unga.
- Management of Distributor Accounts Receivables
- Inventory Optimisation
- Ensure application of suitable methodology to ensure maintenance of appropriate stock levels across the Distributors.
- Provide support and guidance to Distributors and other dealers in ensuring stock optimisation.
- People Management
- Provide guidance and support to the team on Distributor operating standards.
- Identify gaps and build capability for the TDRs, Distributors and DSRs.
- Orientation, induction, and training of team members.
- Manage Performance daily.
- Weekly coaching and accompaniment of the Teams in Trade.
- Job
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences, Animal Production or Veterinary Medicine(Business related Degree with sales