📍 Location: Harare, Zimbabwe
🏭 Industry: FMCG Manufacturing
🗓️ Applications to: [email protected]
📌 Subject Line: Area Sales Manager – FMCG
Are you a strategic sales leader with a passion for building high-performing teams and delivering results in the FMCG sector?
Our client, a leading FMCG manufacturing company, is seeking a highly motivated Area Sales Manager to take ownership of sales operations within a defined territory. You’ll be responsible for driving sales performance, executing channel strategies, managing a team, and maintaining strong customer relationships.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead market expansion efforts while ensuring alignment with company principles and commercial excellence.
🔍 Key Responsibilities
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Manage and grow sales within a defined geographical area/territory
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Lead, coach, and develop a team of Field Sales Representatives
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Achieve KPIs and sales targets through strategic territory planning
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Execute channel category plans at points of contact and retail outlets
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Ensure accurate and timely reporting of sales data and market intelligence
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Foster a culture of continuous improvement and performance excellence
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Ensure compliance with all company policies and quality standards
📈 Qualifications & Experience
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Degree in Sales, Marketing, or a related discipline (advantageous)
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5–7 years’ experience in sales, key account management, or marketing in FMCG
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Demonstrated success in achieving territory KPIs and business growth
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Strong understanding of:
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Distributor management & merchandising
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Field sales operations and supply chain coordination
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HR policies, quality standards, traceability
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Integrated Commercial Planning & Leadership Principles
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Advanced knowledge of customer and outlet management in assigned channels
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Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced environments
🧠 Skills & Attributes
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Strong leadership and team management skills
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Results-driven with high commercial awareness
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Excellent communication, coaching, and decision-making abilities
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Deep understanding of customer relationship dynamics
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Proficiency in market analysis and merchandising strategies
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Apply now and take the next step in your FMCG leadership journey.
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- Job Application Details 📤 How to Apply Send your: Updated CV Certified copies of qualifications to [email protected] Subject Line: Area Sales Manager – FMCG