Sales Developer- South Nyanza Region

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Company Details
Industry: Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Description: Founded in 1987 by the Chedda family, Kenafric Industries Limited is one of the largest manufacturers of Confectionery, Food, Footwear, and Stationery products in Kenya. Kenafric employs over 1500 people directly and touches the lives of more than 7500 people indirectly. The vision of the founders and relentless hard work over 25 years has given Kenafric a unique platform to grow tremendously in the African markets
Job Description

Job Summary/Objective:

  • We are seeking a motivated and results-driven Sales Developer to join our team. The incumbent will work closely with one of our strongest distributors to enhance the availability and visibility of our energy drink products in Kisii and its surrounding areas. The Sales Developer will be instrumental in prioritizing major wholesalers, collaborating with distributor sales representatives, and conducting market intelligence to ensure our products dominate the market.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Distributor Collaboration: Team up with our distributor to improve product availability and visibility. Wholesaler Engagement: Identify and engage with major wholesalers to ensure consistent product availability.
  • DSR Support: Collaborate with Distributor Sales Representatives (DSRs) to prioritize our products and support their sales efforts.
  • Meetings: Conduct regular meetings with DSRS to maintain alignment with KBBL's vision and sales strategies.
  • Stock Management: Ensure the distributor always maintains recommended stock levels to meet consumer demand.
  • New Product Launches: Assist in the launching of new products, ensuring effective market penetration. Promotional Activities: Implement offers and marketing activities to attract and retain secondary customers.
  • Reporting: Ensure timely sharing of sales reports and performance metrics.
  • Customer Development: Actively identify and develop new customer accounts to expand the market.
  • Market Intelligence: Gather and analyze market intelligence to inform strategy and decision-making

Qualifications:

  • Diploma in Sales and Marketing or any other business-related course.
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications.
  • Fluent in both English and Kiswahili.
  • Previous experience in FMCG sales and distribution, with a focus on beverages, is an added advantage.

Key Skills:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent negotiation and problem-solving abilities.
  • Passion for sales and results-driven attitude.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • Opportunity to work with a leading energy beverage company in a growing market. Professional development opportunities in a dynamic and supportive work environment.
Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
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