PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc Territory Sales Manager I Jobs

PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc Territory Sales Manager I Jobs


  • PZ Cussons is a dynamic consumer products group and innovator of some of the world's best known and loved brands. Calling on over 130 years of expertise, we operate internationally in carefully selected developed and emerging markets that present the greatest strategic potential for future growth. Our world-class supply chain and distribution networks enable us to meet our global consumer needs and deliver quality brands that add value and enhance everyday lives.

  • We are recruiting to fill the position of: Territory Sales Manager I

    Department Strategic Objective

  • Lead in the delivery of customer and field sales business objectives towards the achievement of the overall organisation business and growth objectives

    Job Purpose

  • Work with the Distributor / Distributor sales team to deliver agreed business objectives within assigned territory.

    Responsible for:

  • Van Sales Representative / Open Market Sales Representative

  • Must be able to influence, inspire and drive performance without having direct management responsibility for distributor staff

    Context / Scope

  • A key contributor to the success of the PZ Cussons commercial strategic plan with an effective and flexible field sales force; demonstrating industry leadership in both volume driving & brand building activity.

    Key Accountabilities:

  • Achieve agreed business objectives / KPIs for the territory (Sell-out, Focus Brands, NPD listing, POP deployment, promotions etc.)

  • Implement outlet coverage strategy in assigned territory, enlist and keep updated database of relevant outlets.

  • Achieve sales drivers (Quality, Distribution, Visibility, Price/promotion) objectives for the territory.

  • Manage and review the activities of the Secondary Sales Force in assigned territory

  • Work with Area Sales Manager to develop Joint Business Plan of customers in assigned territory.

  • Monitor and manage execution of all Promotional / launch / agencies activities in assigned territory.

  • Lead Market intelligence gathering and competitor activity monitoring and report timely.

    Measurement / Performance Indicators

  • Target vs. Actual monthly / yearly performance (sell-out,e, KPIs)

  • Timely and quality of execution of trade and marketing activities in assigned territory)

  • Implementation of Territory Coverage Strategy

  • Achievement of Quality, Distribution, Visibility, Price/promotion targets.

    Internal & External Relationships:

  • Area Sales Manager

  • Marketing/Sales/Channel/Supply Chain/Finance/HR team

  • Customers

  • Agencies

  • PZ Marketing & Sales network

    Knowledge, Skills & Experience Needed

    Qualifications:

  • First Degree in any discipline

  • Computer Literacy

    Experiences:(What experience brings success to this role)

  • Minimum of 1 year experience in marketing or sales, and over this period has successfully delivered on KPIs.

  • Direct experience of PZ Cussons Way of selling capabilities with a focus on Sales Driver execution at the point of purchase (QDVP), Outlet Segmentation and Managing Relationships including structured call, persuasive selling and brand passion.

    Knowledge:(What does the person need to know)

  • Good knowledge of business objectives and priorities.

  • Experienced driver with valid license

  • Knowledge of Field Sales Management and Market Intelligence.

  • PZ Cussons Leadership competencies.

    Functional or Technical / Business Skills:(What can the holder do)

  • Commercial Acumen - Emerging

  • Customer Management - Emerging

  • Negotiation Skills - Emerging

  • In Market Execution - Emerging

  • Selling Skills - Emerging

  • Sales Drivers - Emerging

  • Channel Strategy - Emerging

  • Communication / Interpersonal skills - Developed

  • IT Skills - Developed.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc Territory Sales Manager I Jobs


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