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EXECUTIVE SEARCH STATUS:

NEW Job Vacancy

POSITION:

NATURE OF BUSINESS:

JOB LOCATION:

Africa Sales Manager

Mechanical Equipment

Nairobi, Kenya

Company Background:

Our client, a subsidiary of a major international industrial group, supplies mechanical equipment to key markets via a distribution and after-sales service network in Africa (excluding North Africa). 

 

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Senior Management Team, the Africa Sales Manager will be based in Nairobi, Kenya, and take responsibility and accountability for developing and implementing a strategic and tactical plan to grow the business in African countries outside of South Africa, excluding North Africa. Working with a team of Sales staff the focus is on distribution netweork development and growing the market.

 

 

 

Key areas of activity:

  • Accountable for developing and implementing a plan that delivers performance results in alignment with Company and Division objectives
  • Further develop a highly effective distribution network 
  • Develop and execute an optimal distributor location strategy to meet customer expectations in respect of product support, facility location and product offerings
  • Train and coach the team and foster a strong team working environment
  • Be hands on and communicate effectively with distributors and colleagues
  • Develop an environment that fosters cooperation and mutual respect
  • Client relationship building and maintenance
 

Key Attributes Required:

  • Graduate (Marketing / Business Management / Mechanical Engineering)

  • Knowledge of distribution channels and able to apply the information to complex situations, solve complex problems, conduct research/break new ground, develop new applications, and provide expert support for the team  
  • Experienced in preparing and managing budgets and strategic plans and skilled in business plan development
  • Have had at least four years experience in the complex processes and strategies for sales and marketing management and development of Dealer Channels
  • At least eight years experience gained in strategic sales/marketing management and customer acquisition/customer support processes

Contact Details for further information:  charlotte.barton@woodburnmann.co.za

 

Note: Woodburn Mann will verify the qualifications of candidates prior to client interview. Please provide scanned copies of your degrees and diplomas when sending us your educational and career details.

 

EXECUTIVE SEARCH STATUS:

NEW Job Vacancy

POSITION:

NATURE OF BUSINESS:

JOB LOCATION:

Africa Sales Manager

Mechanical Equipment

Nairobi, Kenya

Company Background:

Our client, a subsidiary of a major international industrial group, supplies mechanical equipment to key markets via a distribution and after-sales service network in Africa (excluding North Africa). 

 

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Senior Management Team, the Africa Sales Manager will be based in Nairobi, Kenya, and take responsibility and accountability for developing and implementing a strategic and tactical plan to grow the business in African countries outside of South Africa, excluding North Africa. Working with a team of Sales staff the focus is on distribution netweork development and growing the market.

 

 

 

Key areas of activity:

  • Accountable for developing and implementing a plan that delivers performance results in alignment with Company and Division objectives
  • Further develop a highly effective distribution network 
  • Develop and execute an optimal distributor location strategy to meet customer expectations in respect of product support, facility location and product offerings
  • Train and coach the team and foster a strong team working environment
  • Be hands on and communicate effectively with distributors and colleagues
  • Develop an environment that fosters cooperation and mutual respect
  • Client relationship building and maintenance
 

Key Attributes Required:

  • Graduate (Marketing / Business Management / Mechanical Engineering)

  • Knowledge of distribution channels and able to apply the information to complex situations, solve complex problems, conduct research/break new ground, develop new applications, and provide expert support for the team  
  • Experienced in preparing and managing budgets and strategic plans and skilled in business plan development
  • Have had at least four years experience in the complex processes and strategies for sales and marketing management and development of Dealer Channels
  • At least eight years experience gained in strategic sales/marketing management and customer acquisition/customer support processes

Contact Details for further information:  charlotte.barton@woodburnmann.co.za

 

Note: Woodburn Mann will verify the qualifications of candidates prior to client interview. Please provide scanned copies of your degrees and diplomas when sending us your educational and career details.

 


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