HORECA SALES EXECUTIVE

 

JOB TITLE

 

HORECA SALES EXECUTIVE

NATURE OF JOB FULL TIME
INDUSTRY FMCG
SALARY KSHS. 35,000 + TRANSPORT ALLOWANCE + AIRTIME ALLOWANCE
JOB LOCATION RUIRU

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Business Development & Customer Acquisition

  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities within hotels, restaurants, cafés, hospitals, schools, churches, and institutions.
  • Develop and implement sales plans to increase market share and revenue within the assigned territory.
  • Conduct regular prospecting activities, including cold calling, networking, and field visits.
  • Establish and maintain a strong pipeline of potential customers.

Account Management

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers to ensure repeat business and customer loyalty.
  • Conduct regular customer visits to assess needs, resolve concerns, and identify upselling opportunities.
  • Manage key accounts and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Respond promptly to customer inquiries and service requests.

Product Listing & Sales Growth

  • Secure product listings and placement within targeted HORECA and institutional accounts.
  • Promote company products and educate customers on product benefits and applications.
  • Increase product penetration and shelf presence within existing accounts.
  • Drive volume growth through effective sales presentations and product demonstrations.

Order Management & Collections

  • Receive and process customer orders accurately and on time.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely order fulfillment and delivery.
  • Follow up on outstanding payments and ensure timely debt collection.
  • Monitor customer credit limits and escalate potential risks.

Market Intelligence

  • Monitor competitor activities, pricing strategies, and market trends.
  • Gather customer feedback and provide market insights to management.
  • Identify emerging opportunities and recommend strategies to improve sales performance.

Reporting & Administration

  • Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly sales activity reports.
  • Maintain accurate customer records and sales data.
  • Provide sales forecasts and pipeline updates to management.
  • Ensure compliance with company sales policies and procedures.

KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION

  • Diploma or Degree in Sales & Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years’ proven experience in HORECA sales, preferably in tissues, detergents, cleaning products, or FMCG products.
  • Demonstrated experience in listing, selling, and managing products within HORECA and institutional channels.
  • Strong understanding of the procurement processes within hotels, restaurants, hospitals, schools, churches, and institutions.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills.
  • Strong business development and account management capabilities.
  • Results-oriented with a proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and sales reporting.
  • Valid driving license will be an added advantage.

 

HOW TO APPLY

  • If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on recruitment@britesmanagement.com
  • Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
  • Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.