National Sales Manager
Current• Reporting to Director Modern Trade, responsible for managing Nationally Key Account customers base contribution 55% of the total sales. Engaging Regional Sales Team in driving Gross Sales, Net Sales targets and On Shelf Availability Targets. Engaging Principals in developing Promotion and In Store execution Sales Plans.• Monthly Business reviews with all Principals focused on sales Nos, On Shelf Availability, Market Share and coordinating with Lead team on agreed action plans.• Monthly Management Business reviews to update on National Sales Operations and reporting of Profit / Loss.• Channel Profitability, Route Mapping, Resource optimization to deliver optimum result.• Building strategic business relationship with Principals / Key Accounts customers.• Ensuring optimum credit recovery, cash flow along with Customer Finance team. • Developing Systems and Processes to effectively manage day to day business operations.• Assisting Regional Sales Team in Annual Contract negotiations aimed at reducing / maximizing the cost to drive Sales.• Engaging Regional Sales Teams on weekly basis driving Monthly Sales Plans, On Shelf Availability and Strategic Activations for the Quarter / Month.• Engaging Key Accounts customers on Monthly/Quarterly basis reviewing Sales Performance, Updated Spends, Cost of Business VS Sales, On Shelf Availability and Fliers / In Store Executions.