Assistant Manager, Key Account Management

Location: Khobar, Eastern region, Saudi Arabia
Company: Nestlé
Full-time

POSITION SUMMARY

Joining Nestlé means you are joining the largest food and Beverage Company in the world. At our very core, we are a human environment – passionate people driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future.

You will work on achieving sales targets by maximizing growth opportunities per category. To achieve that, you are required to build and maintain long term client relations. So are you a people person? Do you enjoy hitting the road? Because that where you’ll spend most of your working day in the field as you will be the main point of contact between Nestlé and its’ clients!

A DAY IN THE LIFE …

• Accountable for the achievement of sales volumes by category.
• Develop a strong relationship with the customer and initiate negotiation of the contract
• Organize field visits daily and follow up with stores in the assigned area to ensure availability of our products and the overall execution.
• Report market intelligence (sales analysis, monthly initiative implementations, competitor activities, launches, customer plans, and shopper profiles) to sales management.
• Ensure that the promotional plan is implemented effectively and efficiently in store
• Ensure correct product handling and condition on shelf as per company policy and follow up with merchandisers to resolve any issues that may arise
• Ensure shelf and warehouse stocks are correctly audited, rotated, and the short expiry issues are properly handled in line with company policy.
• Ensure collection and financial reconciliation is made in line with Nestlé set payment terms.
• Submit and maintain proper customer records, sales activities and other required reports and forms.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business or any related field
• 3 - 5 years of experience (in Field Sales preferably in FMCG)
• Good English/ Arabic communication skills
• Persistent and reliable
• Holding a valid driving license
• Confident and enthusiastic
• Customer oriented
• Organization skills
• Valid driving license