VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Company: Chaudhary Group in partnership with JTI
Chaudhary Group (CG) is Nepal’s fastest, largest growing multinational conglomerate and Japan Tobacco International(JTI) is a leading international tobacco product company with presence in 130 countries and two decades of growth.
JTI entered into a partnership with CG Tobacco to offer two world renowned brands, Winston and Camel, to Nepalese smokers.
Each possesses its distinct character and heritage, brought together under our unrivalled commitment to quality. Our mission is to nurture our internationally recognized brand roster while leading the way in new ways of doing business. We are committed to making our business not only the fastest growing, but also the most innovative and sustainably run.
We believe the extraordinary success of our companies are driven by the talented and dynamic people who work with us. We believe in cultivating talent, nurturing both our employees’ career and personal growth.
As a testimony to that, CG has won the Nepal Best Employer Award for many years and JTI has won the Global Top Employer Award for 5 consecutive years. We drive a culture of performance through integrity, ownership, accountability, team work and a passion to win!
Join us. Be part of the winning team!
Position: Sales Supervisor
Number of Vacancies: 3
Job Location : Kathmandu/ Pokhara/ Itahari/ Damak
Education Level : Bachelor
Experience Required : More than 4 years
Other Specification
• Should have completed Bachelors Degree in related field
• Should have 4+ years of experience in FMCG sector
Job Description
Designation: Executive/Sr. Executive
Department: Sales
Business Unit/Company: CG Tobacco – PBN
Job Purpose:
Sales Supervisor will be responsible for the primary area that has been designated by JTI Nepal and CG (General Trade, Modern Trade, etc.). She/he will be supervising & coaching her/his assigned Sales Reps in achieving their KPI targets. She/he must ensure that all Sales Reps achieve daily outlet coverage targets, call frequency, distribution, and visibility by product, and credit outstanding. She/he is responsible for identifying new potential retail outlets to be visited by her/his Sales Reps, structuring Sales Rep route plans, monitoring outlets execution compliance according to cycle tasks, and providing regular feedback on offtake, retail activity, outlet pricing & competitors activity to Area Sales Manager. She/he will be responsible for managing inventory and cash collection from sub-dealers in his/her remit. She/he will report to Area Sales Manager and work in close and collaboration with JTI Management, CG Sales Management, Field Marketing Team, TME Team and colleagues from Human Resource and Finance.
Key Responsibility Area (KRA):
Sales Rep Management:
• Ensure the achievement of sales, distribution and trade marketing objectives focusing on the right high impact outlets within the designated area. To achieve KPI targets as set by management through effective management of Sales Reps. Must work closely with ASM in executing sales plan and ensure concise communications on the business objectives. Ensure credit owing from the market to the sub-dealers is maintained at a sustainable level and within guidelines provided by management. Must demonstrate leadership capabilities in gaining competitive edge for JTI in the trade.
Team Motivation and Assessment:
• Develop and maintain a highly motivated and competent Sales Reps by fostering a good working relationship with the team through regular field visitation, understanding their needs & providing appropriate support. Appraising their performance with relevant assessment tools and guiding them where improvement is needed. Follow-up by providing them with access to training support on specific skills, be it on-the-job or in a classroom.
Data Reporting, Monitoring & Analysis:
• Maintaining proper and updated administrative records on sales data, distribution analysis, merchandising records and other business-related costs. Take accountability to fully optimize the TME Lite systems and Sales & Marketing programs in realizing the full benefits for the business. Participate in or implement any ad-hoc analysis and reporting activities as requested by superiors. Actively participate in meetings/discussion on a group or individual basis is needed to have a clear and concise understanding of JTI business objectives and results. Complete daily, weekly, monthly analysis of team performance, highlighting and addressing the required improvements, and communicating relevant actions with superiors.
Trade Relationship Building:
• To maintain & develop a mutually productive relationship with all assigned accounts and customers through frequent visitation (including compliance check) and ensuring sales team deliver the expected satisfactory trade service level. Need to take accountability to ensure JTI is competitively positioned against competitors in any channel or retail outlet that we maintain business relationship with.
Market Intelligence:
• Identify opportunities in the market that would deliver brand support and sales volume, Gather and analyze market intelligence and trade information to feedback to management on a regular basis to help management make better-informed decisions and programs to drive the business. This should be done through frequent personal field visitation and always keeping alert for any related business information.
Ad-HOC Tasks and Projects:
• Develop and manage specific projects or perform any other tasks given by Area Sales Manager, or CG Sales Management Team.
Sub Dealer Management:
• Manage the relationship with Sub-Dealer(s) in his territory. Control and monitor inventory levels to ensure sufficient product is available to Sales Reps and the Trade. Support ASM to ensure timely payment of invoices to CG from Sub-Dealer to maintain a sustainable and acceptable level of credit risk in line with finance team instruction.
Last date to apply: 8 June 2019
Note:
• Depending on situation, travels may be required which will be compensated according to company policy
HOW TO APPLY
