National Sales and Marketing Manager at Erisco Foods Limited

Job Description

  • Coordinates the sales activity for Company Pan Nigeria in order to achieve the annual objectives (market share, volumes, price, turnover, etc).
  • Organizational support to sales team in order to achieve the individual and regional objectives.
  • Uses the company’s tools in order to motivate the sales team.

Duties & Responsibilities
The position is responsible for the following main activities:

  • Create and develop programs for national sales and ensure its implementation. Develop action plans for field sales.
  • Ensure the successful achievement of the company’s sales goals across all the regions.
  • Ensure sales volume is at its maximum, maintaining product mix, and selling price.
  • Oversee company’s sales performance at regional levels.
  • Develop effective sales strategy in liaison with management and ensure timely implementation.
  • Lead market channel development activities and coordinates sales distribution by identifying and establishing sales territories, quotas and goals.
  • Responsible for handling all the distributors & strategic partners, including order planning, credit limits, relationship management, and ensure increased profitability for the company
  • Meets with key clients, assisting Regional Sales Managers and Sales Executives with maintaining relationships, negotiating and closing deals
  • Keep current with demand and supply of company’s products, economic indicators, changing trends and its competitors.
  • Forecasting and planning sales by product line.
  • Monitor cost(s) in relation to prevailing competition, and if necessary adjust the price of selling.
  • Monitor and give appraisal to the activities of Regional Sales Managers.
  • Initiate, build and establish professional networks across the regions.
  • Actively participate in the recruitment and training of Sales employees for effective delivery.
  • Participate in market strategy building by providing useful information from sales activities.
  • Any other responsibility sales/ marketing task assigned by the line manager.

Desired Skills and Experience

  • B.Sc / HND Business Administration, Marketing or any related discipline with an MBA Minimum of 10 – 15yrs post NYSC relevant experience and 5 of which must be in a similar capacity from a reputable company in the Food and Beverage industry.
  • Proven work experience as a National sales manager
  • Experience managing a high performance sales team
  • Experience managing a high performance sales team
  • Must have good customer base in the food product sales sector.
  • Must be a member of Nigeria Institute of Marketing.
  • Age: 38-45years.

Functional/General Competencies Required:

  • Excellent Negotiation Skill
  • Computer literacy
  • Analytical skill
  • Good interpersonal relationship
  • Result oriented
  • High Integrity
  • Highly Experienced in managing sales teams
  • Effective communication skill (Oral & written)
  • Effective team leadership skill
  • Coaching and Training skill.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application Letter and CV to: recruitment@eriscofoodsltd.com.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

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