Del Monte
Kenya Limited located in Thika – Kenya is a leading producer, marketer and
distributor of premium quality foods, fresh and processed pineapple fruit and
fruit juice beverages.
As part of
our commitment to meeting our performance objectives, we are looking for top
class individuals to fill vacant positions in Sales & Marketing Department.
Position: Sales Representatives
The Job: Reports to the National
Sales Manager.
Key
Functions:
- Achieve
sales volume objectives as per set targets by establishing value based
“win-win” relationships with the distributors.
- Management
of Accounts Receivables – Ensuring all account receivables are collected
at the agreed times and that distributors operate within approved limits.
- Ensuring
Del Monte range of products are available in the defined priority channels
of trade.
- Deploy
and manage trade Point of Sales Assets and Materials and manage them
optimally to position Del Monte competitively in the trade
- Lead
in executing perfect picture of success in retail
- Gather
competitor and market intelligence and share with the supervisor.
- Coach
and build sales capability amongst the distributors’ sales force.
The Person:
The ideal
candidate should meet the following requirements:-
- A
University degree in Commerce, Economics or Business Administration (with
bias in Marketing) or an equivalent qualification.
- The
candidates must demonstrate detailed understanding of the core sales
capabilities of sell-in and sell-out for both General Trade and Modern
Retail outlets, merchandising etc.
- Should
be able to be a self-starter and good time manager with an open mind and
positive attitude
- Pleasant
personality, results oriented, hardworking, persuasive individual with
excellent interpersonal and communication skills who is able to think
strategically, and effectively present ideas in an organized manner.
- At
least 2 years working experience in a Fast Moving Consumer Goods
environment.
- Must
also hold a clean and valid driving license with at least 3 years of experience
in driving.
Applications:
Interested candidates should send Application letter and CV ONLY to the addresses shown below indicating Telephone/Mobile contacts.
These must
be received not later than Friday, 22nd April 2016.
Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Send your application to:
The Human Resources Manager
Del Monte Kenya Limited
P O Box 147
Thika – 01000
Email:hrkenya@freshdelmonte.com