Retail Manager

DAL Group

Khartoum, Sudan

Ref: HP584-127

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Purpose of the Position:
The prime objective of the job is to Develop Retail Channel and its sub-channels through the development and implementation of channel strategy , managing a large team of sales force developing their skills and delivering channel key performance indicators ie. Coverage, penetration, Merchandising and volume achieving categories and brands plans at each POB.

Key Accountabilities:
•Manpower recruitment, coaching, control, development, evaluation and productivity.
•Channel/s strategy creation and implementation.
•Brand plans, in terms of Volume targets and forecasting, Distribution and penetration targets, POB and visibility targets and its execution.
•Coverage, trade structure and routing.
•Promotion and activation execution and evaluation
•IT and sales automation system development and operation.( maintenance and accuracy )
•Coaching, motivation and development of salesmen. supervisors and Area sales managers
•Channel P&L and cost efficiency.
•Rewarding schemes managing and developing.

Operating Environment:
Level of expertise that can manage ALL retail channel elements, Office works, planning. Cross-functionally.40% and 60% in filed.

Dimensions:
•Provisions within total sales budget (recruitments -POB Solutions, activations).
•Has retail ASM’s reporting directly to him.

Requirements

Required Profile:

-BA or equivalent - min 5 years in similar job. preferably in Multinational FMCG (Unilever, Del Monte, Mother Dairy, or/ and Mother Care).

-Field sales management skills
-Communication and presentation skills
-Merchandising skills.
-Customer and channel strategy development
-Commercial skills and numeracy skills.
-Very good leadership skills.

About the Company

Established in 1951 as a single company under the name Sayer & Colley, the DAL Group has since developed into the largest and most diversified privately-owned group of companies in Sudan.

Founded on strong, clear business principles and an ethical philosophy, the DAL Group today consists of independent companies operating in the consumer, industrial, agricultural and property development sectors, each playing a leading role in its own field. Our business activities currently include :

  • manufacturing
  • franchise dealership services
  • property development
  • contracting and services
  • sales, marketing and distribution of locally produced and imported brands
  • large-scale farming.

DAL has been operational in Dubai since 2005 following the transfer of its London office functions to the United Arab Emirates. With new offices and a warehouse under construction in the Dubai Airport Free Zone, the Dubai Office will play an increasingly important role in procurement, logistics and other services for the Group as well as providing a presence in this important regional centre.

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