Sales Manager - HORECA

Coca-Cola

Dubai, UAE

Ref: OP094-21

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Responsible for the development of Business Plan and Sales Strategy, to achieve volume and revenue growth while ensuring profitability, by analyzing opportunities, signing new customers & managing existing customers. Lead sales team by evaluating, training and motivating them to achieve companys goals.

Major Accountabilities:
- Responsible for developing Business Plan & Sales strategy for the department to achieve growth in Market share, Volume & revenue while ensuring profitability in line with Companys Objectives.
- Build good customer relation of self & the team to ensure customer satisfaction, which helps in maintaining existing customers.
- Periodical reviews of Volume/performance with customers, give feedback on the achievement of volume targets set in the contracts and discuss collaborative solutions to achieve growth.
- Signing new accounts, by watching the market closely and by engaging sales team in this process.
- Lead sales team by conducting regular coaching and feedback to build motivation and selling skills.
- Responsible for the recruiting & developing an efficient sales team by setting KRAs, monitoring and training them to achieve career growth.
- Regular meeting with Sales team to get market feedback and take steps to improve on gaps.
- Conducts one-on-one review with all Supervisors / Presellers to build more effective communications
- Responsible for the improving visibility/shelf space of Companys products in Petroleum Food Marts.
- Responsible for running consumer promotions, monitoring pack performance and reviewing with customers.
- Assist Supervisor to clear payment disputes, marketing budgets, credit notes etc., with finance & customers, to ensure smooth operation.
- Analyze PNL and Sales revenue from individual customers and for the department.
- Analyzing competition market scenario, market behavior pattern & reporting the same to senior management to develop action plans.
- Find innovative solutions to meet customer requirements and achieve companys goals.
- Maintains records of contracts, marketing activities, pricings, etc.
- Adheres to all company policies, procedures and Code of Business Conduct and ensures that they are communicated and implemented within the team.

Requirements

- Business Administration Graduate with 5+ years experience as Supervisor/Manager in handling FMCG/ Horeca Channel.
- Should have a valid UAE DL.
- Excellent Knowledge of MS Office
- Excellent Interpersonal and communication skills
- Negotiation skills
- The ability to motivate and lead the team
- Flexibility, commitment and ability to work under stress.
- Experience in developing Business plan, Budgets, etc.
- Knowledge & experience in PNL
- 5+ years experience as Supervisor/Manager in handling FMCG/ Hospitality/ Horeca Channel.

Competencies:
- Planning & achieving: Set smart objectives and work towards achieving these goals.
- Positive attitude & Self Belief: Should be a good listener, confident, builds good customer relation & have positive approach towards customers, subordinates and the company.
- Persuasive: Should have good ability to Negotiate and influence others.
- Problem Solving: analyze issues from different views and find solutions.
- Analytical: Should be good in analyzing figures and data and taking decision accordingly.
- Strong Desire for Success: Sets ambitious targets, likes to work to demanding goals, keen to improve own performance.
- Good Motivator: should Motivate the Sales team to achieve companys and personal goals.

About the Company

The Coca-Cola Company (TCCC) is the world's largest beverage company, refreshing consumers around the world for over 137 years. Our unrivaled portfolio includes more than 500 sparkling and still brands and more than 3,800 beverage choices, with iconic brands such as Coca-Cola, Sprite, Fanta, Costa Coffee, Monster, Powerade, Minute Maid, Nutri Boost, and Schweppes.

The Coca-Cola Bottling Investments Group (BIG) is TCCC’s global bottling arm whose operations are primarily focused on markets in Asia and the Middle East, covering 13 countries with 45 plants and over 38,000 employees, serving 1.8 billion consumers. BIG has evolved over the years and the future is exciting — it is currently regarded as a world-class bottler and a role model for system alignment, with many years of experience winning in the market and developing talent and innovations in the countries where it operates.

The Gulf Coca-Cola Beverages (GCCB) is a bottling company of The Coca-Cola Company and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. The joint venture operates in four (4) countries namely, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The company produces and distributes a variety of non-alcoholic beverages under the Coca-Cola brand in the Gulf region. It is a place where you can make a positive mark on the world. Whether through our sustainability initiatives, human rights work, or the ripple economic impact each person creates by simply doing their job well, there are endless opportunities to build shareholder value and make an impactful contribution to many communities.

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