Head of Sales

  • Full Time
  • Dar es Salaam
  • Applications have closed

Alliance International Services

We are looking for Sales Head / Manager for Tanzania location.

Looking someone from auto component industry background such as Tyres & Spare parts.

Purpose: This is a unique opportunity to work with a company who is looking to expand its portfolio and grow a multichannel platform to distribute a wide range of tyres and spare parts across East and Central Africa.

Summary: The individual will be required to spearhead the development and execution of the region’s business model and will be involved with all daily activities including budgeting, human resource control & management, defining strategic choices to gain market share in active territories. The employee will be required to produce daily reports and will be responsible to put together and lead a competent team to ensure all set targets are met.

 

Key Accountabilities:

• Inititate, develop, implement and manage daily sales and marketing processes with a go-to-market strategy centered around brand development.

• Conduct in-depth market analysis to identify key opportunities and understand changes in consumer patterns, market direction and general tastes and preferences.

• Drive strong collaborative relationships and joint business plans with commercial partners and develop direct sales with a route to market centered around sustainable growth.

• Design, develop and execute inter-departmental initiatives through cost effective brand building strategies.

• Raise brand awareness and deliver consumer loyalty.

• Establish and ensure that effective team business management systems, processes & procedures are in place to enable a high performing team, and that these are executed consistently.

• Handle and resolve any warranty related claims and coordinate with relevant parties.

• Spearhead the brands architecture and develop various guidelines on the brands market exposure.

• Ensure all sales, marketing and education initiatives are coherent with the brands DNA and positioning.

• Maintain relationships with suppliers and clients, this encompasses product, initiatives, 360° multichannel assets, pricing, promotion, trade tools, education and artistry.

• Design and execute daily operations on outlined budgets and initiate various internal operating procedures to ensure efficiency, quality and optimum return on investment.

• Proactively and effectively manage the risk factors inherent in the business.

• Accountable for timely and detailed reports on sales and marketing departments of the internal business process.

• Responsible for the achievement of operational and financial results.

• Overlook processes of receivables and payables through invoicing operations.

• Ability to manage and maintain stock and prepare forecasting reports for re-orders and replenishment.

Key Requirements:

• A degree in Business/Marketing or related disciplines.

• 3-5 years minimum of relevant working experiences within sales, operations and/or marketing fields.

• Preferably with a track record of working in the finance, logistics and/or automotive industry.

• Strong business acumen.

• Mature, proactive with a hands-on approach and strong interpersonal skills.

• Excellent leadership, negotiation and problem solving skills.

• Experience with working in East Africa, (bonus if Tanzanian experience).

• Fluent English (Swahili a bonus)

Interested candidates can share their updated resume on swati@allianceinternational.co.in

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