Sales Manager

  • No. of Openings 1
  • Industry Import & Trading
  • Category Marketing/Sales
  • Location Kathmandu
  • Job Level Senior Level
  • Salary Nrs. (Negotiable) Monthly (Negotiable)
  • Education Level Bachelors
  • Desired Candidate Both(Female, Male)
  • Experience 5 + years
  • Expiry date Feb 09, 2025 (7 days left)
  • Vehicle License no
  • Skills Sales and Marketing, marketing manager, Sales Management, Communication skills, Negotiation
Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

People Development:

  • Training and Development: Identify competency gaps within the sales team, including Regional Distributors (RDs), and create development plans to address them. This includes on-the-job training for the sales staff.
  • Performance Appraisals: Conduct performance reviews for direct reports twice a year (Srawan & Magh), aligned with their Job Descriptions (JD).
  • Leadership: Provide leadership and resolve genuine issues for the sales team. Ensure a cross-checking mechanism for market visits and reports.
  • Accountability: Fully accountable for team performance, including disciplinary actions. Monthly performance targets must be set for TSO, ASM, and RSM, followed by a KPI review within five days of the next month.

Financial Management:

  • Expense Monitoring: Regularly monitor sales promotional expenses against the budget and ensure all claims from RD’s are submitted to finance within 15 days of the event.
  • Credit Control: Oversee daily credit control, credit limits, and bank guarantees.
  • Compliance: Ensure 100% adherence to company policies and procedures by your team.
  • Deviations: Identify and address deviations from financial policies or performance targets.
  • Expense Approval: Approve expenses incurred by the sales personnel reporting to you.
  • Collection Plan: Submit a weekly collection plan.
  • New Opportunities: Find new business,and reporting to management.

Sales Management:

  • Merchandising System: Evaluate and audit merchandising systems quarterly or monthly, ensuring compliance with deadlines.
  • Account Development: Achieve 100% of account development targets as per the plan and report progress.
  • Stock Management: Monitor stock levels both at the Head Office and with distributors.
  • Customer Complaints: Ensure customer complaints are resolved within agreed-upon timeframes in collaboration with the service department.
  • Sales Target Achievement: Ensure that sales volume targets are met both monthly and annually.
  • Cross-functional Coordination: Maintain close coordination with Marketing, Logistics, Service, Product, and Accounts departments.
  • Distributor Management: Plan weekly activities with RSMs for each distributor and ensure targets are met. Monitor sales routes with TSO/RSM weekly.
  • Product Feedback: Submit feedback and product comparisons before product launches.
  • Quarterly Planning: Submit a quarterly plan with product-wise targets and coordinate promotional schemes with finance, marketing, and service teams.
  • Market Visits: Visit all market at least once per quarter.
  • Deviations Management: Identify and address any deviations within the agreed timeframes.
Job Specification
  • Proven experience in sales and marketing management.
  • Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of market research, digital marketing, and CRM tools.