Key Account Executive

BIC Nigeria

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: Key Account Executive

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Description

  • Responsible for The Distribution and Growth of LSNL portfolio across Moder Trade (MT) channels in Nigeria
  • Engage profitably the Distributor Management and Team
  • Ensure speedy listing of new product and maintain presence.
    Main Responsibilities / Tasks
  • Tracking the sales trends in MT outlets across all the regions in Nigeria by reviewing the distributors weekly sales reports.
  • Ensuring trade price stability and compliance by constantly Monitoring shelf prices and competitors’ market intelligence and countering.
  • Develop our marketing activities plan with the marketing team e.g Back to School promotion.
  • Draw up annual business plans with the existing distributor templates in key Modern trade Outlets.
  • Collaborating with Distributors sales Team in Listing of New SKU across all Modern trade Outlets.
  • Weekly review meeting with distributors sales leadership team to address all challenges and growth opportunities across the regions
  • Ensuring proper inventory Management of Stock
  • Holding with Distributor to support secondary sales achievement
  • Develop New Sales opportunities and engaging distributors within designated Region.
  • Support the distributor in Generating Orders and ensure prompt delivery
  • Proper liaison between Distributor sales team and the relevant stakeholders (Billing Team and Supply Chain) guarantee prompt response to Orders and customer satisfaction.
  • Create and manage Distributor database of Modern Trade Customers.
    Key Performance Indicators
  • Achieve MT sales targets. (Category, Brands & SKUs)
    Numeric Dsitribution , Achieving 80% coverage of the MT Universe
  • Ensure 40% up country Regional Contribution
  • Ensure 75% Listing of Ideal Range.
    Simple Criteria
  • R – Relevant experience in sales and business development functions.
  • R – Perfect knowledge of Microsoft operating system, especially Power-Point & Excel.
    Application Closing Date
    Not Specified.
    How to Apply
    Interested and qualified candidates should:
    Click here to apply online

To apply for this job please visit careers.bic.com.