Sales Manager (FMCG) at Mybest Ltd

--Powermax General Electrical Merchants Ltd--

Job Description

Our client a leading manufacturer of tomato sauce products is seeking a driven and experienced Sales Manager to lead and grow our sales efforts in the general trade segment within Kenya. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in FMCG, with a successful track record in general trade channels (wholesalers and distributors.  

Job Industry

Business Development, Sales, Marketing and Retail

Job Salary Currency

Job Salary Fixed

No

Key Deliverables

  • Develop and execute sales strategies to grow the tomato sauce product portfolio across general trade channels.
  • Identify and onboard new distributors, wholesalers, and retailers.
  • Strengthen relationships with existing trade partners and ensure high availability and visibility of products.
  • Lead, coach, and monitor the field sales team to meet targets and grow market share.
  • Analyze market trends, competitor activities, and customer feedback to inform strategy.
  • Oversee pricing, discounts, and promotional strategies in line with the company’s commercial objectives.
  • Collaborate with marketing and production teams to align demand and supply.
  • Provide regular sales performance reports and actionable insights to management.
  • Explore and support entry into regional export markets and manage relationships with cross-border distributors (as applicable).

Academic Experiences

Qualification Industry
Bachelor'S Degree Business Development, Sales, Marketing and Retail

Essential Qualities

Essential Qualities
  • Minimum 5 years of sales experience in FMCG, specifically food products.
  • Proven experience and results in general trade sales.
  • Familiarity with Kenya’s trade dynamics and regional export requirements is an advantage.
  • Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage field teams and work in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and sales reporting tools.


Application Process

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: hr@mybestjobs.co.ke using the position as subject of email.

Close Date

24/04/2025