Heading is recruiting a Sales & Marketing Manager (m/f), to be based in Maputo, Mozambique.
Duties
- Managing all marketing activities within the marketing department
- Developing the marketing activities in line with the business objectives
- Coordinating marketing campaigns with sales activities
- Overseeing the marketing budget
- Consumer usage & attitude survey - ongoing consumer feedback - product packaging, appearance, taste, freshness, options for choice
- Growing and developing our brands and their value
- Implementation of a computerized - call center sales management system
- Sales & marketing innovation for the informal and retail markets
- Computerized RTM management system to track sales from retailers and sales persons
- Managing the brand visibility - monitoring, advertising/activation & promotion activities & costs vs sales
- Price strategy and monitoring market pricing information
- Customer focused service initiatives - service excellence focused
- Develop - channels & sectors - government (schools, hospitals, catering, military) and industry - catering, restaurants, garages & home catering industry; among other responsibilities
Requisites
- Minimum five years of management experience in a senior role in distribution within the FMCG food manufacturing plant - sales & marketing
- Understanding of business improvement and internal business systems in a food manufacturing
- Analytical skills to assist with business performance measures
- Diplomas/Degree in Distribution, Marketing, Sales, or related area
- Must be able to work, communicate and perform throughout all levels of the organization, laborers, supervisors, managers & executives
- Proficiency with MS Office applications
- Experience in the use of information systems that support the delivery of business results and process management
- Excellent communications and writing skills in Portuguese and English
Notes
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted