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Tuesday 21 June 2016

Business Development Manager -Western

Job Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Develop additional revenue streams through existing customers or new categories and or new customers
  • Grow revenue and gross profit year-over-year.
  • Conduct weekly review of accounts with Sales Representative regarding accounts lagging behind or those in discrepancies
  • Assess customer needs and growing trends in the market place and responding appropriately.
  • Undertake monthly product and customer sales analysis.
  • Seek to grow existing business and identify new customer opportunities (prospecting).
  • Conduct frequent trade checks to seek customer feedback and competitor information.
  • Maintain regular contact with Sales Representatives
  • Spearhead promotions related to the GFS distributed products.
 
ACADEMIC/ PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business or Management or related field 
  • Three years’ experience in the food service industry and sales
  • PC Proficiency to include Microsoft Office Suite of Products
  • Knowledge of SAP Software would be an asset
 
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Sound working knowledge of marketing and sales practices/principles
  • Strong oral and written communication and time management skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to be a flexible team player
  • Excellent negotiation skills
  • Sound commercial acumen
  • Excellent decision-making and problem solving skills
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and a high degree of accountability
  • Own and operate a reliable motor vehicle  
 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

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