Assistant Sales Representative

Overview

ABOUT THE COMPANY Holding company for Mini Group of companies. JOB SUMMARY Qualifications & ExperienceDiploma in Sales, Marketing, or a relevant field.Minimum 3–4 years’ experience in a similar role within the FMCG category.Professional qualification in a related field is an added advantage.Computer literacy with ability to use Microsoft Office applications.Valid driving license, Class BCE, is required.ResponsibilitiesSales Support & Customer CoordinationCoordinate, monitor, and follow up on day-to-day sales activities between the company and customers, including order follow-ups, delivery confirmations, and payment follow-ups to ensure sales proceeds are collected on time.Market Intelligence & Competitor MonitoringCarry out market surveys on emerging trends, competitor activities, pricing, and product quality, and submit timely reports to management for decision-making.Customer Relationship ManagementMaintain close contact with customers, handle complaints, address issues relating to product quality, service delivery, expiries, and staff conduct, while sustaining strong customer loyalty and business continuity.Route Management & Sales PerformanceSupport the Sales Representative in monitoring distributor performance, reviewing routes, improving route efficiency, and capturing route data including customer details, average sales, kilometres covered, delivery times, collection times, and route challenges.Pricing, Merchandising & Product StandardsConduct regular market checks to ensure products are sold at recommended prices, educate customers on pricing requirements, and support merchandising standards and display building.Delivery & Crew ComplianceSupport spot-checks on delivery vehicles to ensure adherence to route rules, timings, hygiene standards, crew conduct, and compliance with company requirements.Reporting & Data CapturePrepare and submit daily route visit reports, monthly sales and mileage reports, customer data, customer complaints reports, and other sales performance reports required for timely decision-making.Business Growth SupportSupport the Sales Representative in commissioning new routes, recruiting new customers, identifying new sales channels, and building an effective sales crew team within the assigned territory. REQUIRED SKILLS Product knowledge, Sales performance tracking and reporting, Market research, intelligence, Customer relations REQUIRED EDUCATION Diploma, Associate's degree