Job Description
An established beverage company in Cape Town, Western Cape is seeking a dynamic Field Sales Manager to lead, coach, and grow a high-performing sales team within a defined geographical area. This role focuses on driving sales, ensuring brand availability and visibility, and delivering exceptional results for the business and customers.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and coordinate sales team call cycles to cover all outlets effectively.
- Oversee daily operations, ensuring Sales Specialists meet call targets, deadlines, and company policies.
- Equip the sales team with necessary tools and resources to maximize efficiency.
- Conduct in-field assessments and actively support sales volume growth.
- Set, monitor, and manage clear performance objectives, including performance counseling and development plans.
- Coach Sales Specialists through a structured coaching module to improve skills and performance.
- Participate in trade assessments and provide actionable feedback.
- Maintain daily reporting to the Area Sales Manager, including call rates, asset management, and team attendance.
- Achieve all sales, availability, and operational targets consistently.
- Analyze sales data, brand performance, competitor activity, and market trends to inform strategies.
- Build strong relationships with customers and internal teams.
- Support Route to Market Partner activations and step in when sales specialists are unavailable.
- Manage ad hoc projects such as SKU launches and new system implementations.
- Lead weekly team meetings to review progress and address gaps.
Requirements:
- Grade 12 certificate and NQF Level 4 qualification (minimum).
- Relevant Sales, Marketing, or Business Management qualification is beneficial.
- 2-3 years sales and merchandising experience in FMCG environment.
- 1-2 years experience managing a team (minimum 4 people).
- Minimum 2 years driving experience.
- FMCG informal market experience is advantageous.
- Strong business acumen with skills in negotiation, conflict and situational management.
- Excellent organizational, planning, and communication skills.
How to Apply:
- Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career-changing move
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Mischa Bornman at *****@*****.co.za or on LinkedIn
- You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV to: *****@*****.co.za
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