Sales Director (FMCG)

Location: PE / Gqeberha

Salary: Market-related, aligned with qualifications and experience

Email your CV to: recruit@onlinepersonnel.co.za

A strategic, high-impact role for a dynamic and performance-driven individual, with an entrepreneurial approach and proven ability to close deals, within the FMCG sector.

Qualifications / Requirements

  • Degree or Diploma in Sales & Marketing / Business
  • Strong, competitive and well-aligned Sales Management experience, with proven performance in negotiating and closing deals (handling from cradle to grave) and leading a team to success
  • FMCG industry experience, essential
  • Confident extrovert with exceptional networking and relationship-building skills
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Highly competitive, dynamic, resilient and articulate, with strong negotiating ability

Key Performance Areas

  • Lead, mentor and drive the sales team to achieve volumes, targets, margins and all key sales deliverables
  • Proactively identify and secure new business opportunities (mergers and acquisitions)
  • Manage and engage key customer accounts
  • Provide input on product branding, sizing and market alignment
  • Represent the business at expos, conferences and industry events
  • Present comprehensive sales reports and insights at Director-level meetings
  • Support supplier and customer relationship management
  • Manage Sales financials (stats, GP, budgets, forecasts)