Area Sales Representative

BIC® products are known and appreciated all over the world for their quality, their affordability and ease of use. The ballpoint pen, the pocket lighter, the one-piece shaver are all part of the daily lives of millions of consumers. These products make BIC® one of the best known international brands, present in 3.2 million retail outlets, in more than 160 countries. As we explore the tremendous opportunities ahead, we have a need for dedicated and dynamic employees to help build our team.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Area Sales Representative

Location: Jos, Plateau
Employment Type: Full-Time
The Role

• Responsible for driving sales, distribution and in-market execution across an assigned territory, while building strong customer relationships and identifying opportunities to grow the FMCG business.
  Main Responsibilities / Tasks
• Generate sales orders and ensure delivery of products in the assigned sales areas and outlets
• Efficient retail redistribution of all BIC products (Lucky Stationery Nigeria) and effective coverage of relevant outlets in the assigned sales areas
• Regular review of performance with the regional managers and customers in line with agreed targets.
• Develop a coverage Plan for the territory.
  Seek new sales opportunities within designated sales areas.
• Flawless implementation of SFA and other projects in sales areas.
• Flawless promotion execution and POSM deployment.
  Key Performance Indicators
• Achieving sales targets: Volume and Value
• Achieving coverage plan and number of new outlet listings
• Frequency of orders and cash collection
• Speed to shelf and high-impact visibility
• Strong Numeric and Weighted Distribution of BIC products (Lucky Stationery Nigeria) in the region.
  Requirements
• 3-5 years of relevant experience in FMCG sales or business development
• Business and results-oriented with proven negotiation skills
• Able to identify new sales opportunities
• Understand the needs of customers and provide solutions
• Smart-working, rigorous, well-organized, and analytical
• A self-starter, working under pressure and a completer/finisher
• Build strong relationships with both key external and internal customers
• Energy and passion for achieving own commitments and delivering company objectives
• Able to influence and persuade others to take a specific course of action.
  Application Closing Date
  Not Specified.
  How to Apply
  Interested and qualified candidates should:
  Click here to apply online