Area Sales Manager (Modern Trade) at Seven Up Bottling Company

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Company: Seven Up Bottling Company
Location: Nigeria
State: Enugu Jobs
Job type: Full-Time
Job category: Sales/Marketing Jobs in Nigeria

Seven-Up Bottling Company Ltd is one of the largest manufacturing companies in Nigeria, producing and distributing some of the nation’s most- loved beverages in the country like; Pepsi, 7Up, Mirinda, Teem, Mountain Dew, H2oH!, Lipton Ice Tea and Aquafina premium drinking water. SBC has recently entered into Home & Personal Care category with the 2SURE brand and launched its first product, a Hand & Surface Sanitizer. Seven Up boasts of nine bottling plants with state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities strategically located across various regions in the country.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Area Sales Manager (Modern Trade)

Location: Enugu
Employment Type: Full-time
Sector: FMCG

Job Brief

We are currently recruiting for an Area Sales Manager-Modern Trade who’ll be responsible for implementing the company’s overall sales strategy.

Responsibilities

Develop trust relationships with a portfolio of major clients to ensure they do not turn to competition
Acquire a thorough understanding of key customer needs and requirements
Expand the relationships with existing customers by continuously proposing solutions that meet their objectives
Ensure the correct products and services are delivered to customers in a timely manner
Serve as the link of communication between key customers and internal teams
Resolve any issues and problems faced by customers and deal with complaints to maintain trust
Play an integral part in generating new sales that will turn into long-lasting relationships
Prepare regular reports of progress and forecasts to internal and external stakeholders using key account metrics.

Requirements

Proven experience as key account manager
Experience in sales and providing solutions based on customer needs
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with aptitude in building relationships with professionals of all organizational levels
Excellent organizational skills
Ability in problem-solving and negotiation
BSc / HND.

Application Closing Date
26th March, 2025.