QSSR-GTTM-GENERAL TRADE TERRITORY MANAGER
Kigali, Kigali, Rwanda
Full Time
Manager/Supervisor
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: General Trade Territory Manager
Division: Marketing & Services
Direction: MS / Commercial B2B
Job Dimensions
Activities
Context and Environment
Accountabilities
Qualifications/Experience required
Note: The deadline for the application is no later than Friday, September 20th 2024.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Job Title: General Trade Territory Manager
Division: Marketing & Services
Direction: MS / Commercial B2B
Job Dimensions
- Deliver Volumes, Margins and Debtors targets for the assigned portfolio as per budget.
- Top notch customer relationship leading to 100% customer satisfaction
- Assets under control; Fuel Installations owned by company.
Activities
- Enforce HSEQ policy by carrying out safety training and audit Fuels installations.
- Achieve volume and margin targets per customer and determine sales strategies for the segment, balancing between market share and margin.
- Review business performance on Sales, Margins and Credit for each customer in the portfolio periodically. Analyze and make timely recommendations basis business environment.
- Prospection: Pro-active and aggressive prospection of new customers in assigned customer segment and analyzing new market opportunities (new entrants,)
- Ensure all customers have signed product supply contracts.
- Vet all new customer applications for credit facilities. Determine initial credit terms. Periodically review credit terms for all accounts.
- Understand customer technical needs and match with Total product offering.
- Ensure company investments meet the groups IRRMA and payback parameters by carrying out investments justification and continuous evaluation as well as recommend retrievals/relocation of idle or non-performing equipment.
- Provide market statistics, intelligence, and developments for purpose of strategy development and planning and reports preparation, and updates on SALSA.
- Resolve customer complaints, disputes, and enquiries promptly for the assigned customer segment.
Context and Environment
- The job holder exercises autonomy in making decisions that are geared towards achievement of set objectives and consults the General Trade Manager - for guidance and work progress review.
- Frequent interaction with other sections and their managers: Customer service, Sales Admin, Maintenance, Operations and Logistics to facilitate supplies and efficient services to customers through resolving arising issues.
- Maintaining Sales profitability (market share and margins) in a very competitive environment.
- Dealing with debt delinquency increased by the overall judicial and economic environment.
- Heavily involved in day-to-day management of assigned segment customers to maintain loyalty in a competitive business environment.
- Constantly on field visits to customers to maintain positive business relations and generate new business to meet budget objective
Accountabilities
- The purpose of the job is to maintain, grow sales volumes and margins in a safe and responsible manner.
- Ensure that customers operate within credit terms and account receivables are paid on time.
- New accounts development, credit risk management and optimization of assets.
Qualifications/Experience required
- University degree with a bias in Business or Engineering.
- 4 years’ work experience in a busy commercial environment
- Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills
- Dynamic and self-driven individual with ability to deliver stretching targets with minimal supervision. Good analytical skills
- Excellent relation skills with good written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent understanding of credit risk management and business evaluation
Note: The deadline for the application is no later than Friday, September 20th 2024.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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