Job Summary
Hire Resolve is currently seeking a driven Retail Field Manager to join our client in Gauteng. As the Retail Field Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing a team of retail sales representatives, driving sales targets, and ensuring excellent customer service. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual with a passion for retail and the ability to lead and develop sales teams.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain relationships with retail customers at store level
- Promote NG sales to new customers
- Monitor and manage shelf health
- Conduct weekly call cycles
- Travel nationally for store visits in EC, WC, BLOEM, KZN, POLOK, NEL, JHB, PRT
- Influence forward share and market share objectives
- Maintain good customer relationships
- Manage sales volume
- Reduce damages/stock returns
- Monitor stock holding and distribution facilities
- Approach new customers to convert to NG
- Communicate queries or issues internally
- Ensure pricing alignment with store communication
- Assist in resolving claims and queries from finance
- Conduct after-sale follow-ups and maintain customer relationships
- Provide weekly sales/market feedback
- Manage slow-moving stock and pricing
- Coordinate weekly deal pricing
- Manage slow movers, returns, and high-risk products in collaboration with the sales team
Requirements:
- Relevant sales diploma or degree, providing a foundational understanding of sales principles and strategies
- 3 to 5 years of experience in sales, preferably within the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry
- Strong business awareness and understanding of profit and loss (P&L) dynamics
- Ability to work independently without supervision, adhering to deadlines and self-discipline
- Proficient negotiation and communication skills, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and flexibility
- Customer-oriented approach, adept at problem-solving with a high level of accuracy
- Capacity to make decisions and perform effectively under pressure
- Skill in handling conflicts professionally and resolving them efficiently
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
- Salary: negotiable.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Ashley Feldtmann, Rebecca Grylls, or Thomas Stacey at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: logistics@hireresolve.za.com
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.