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Posted: Oct 1, 2026
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We are a Human Resource Management Consulting Company based in Nairobi Kenya providing a comprehensive range of Human Resources Solutions with your business needs and focus in mind.
Product Sales Manager- FMCG( Unga, Oil, Animal Feeds And Packaging Bags
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND , Postgraduate Diploma
- Experience 6 - 8 years
- Location Nairobi
- Job Field Sales and Business Development
Key Responsibilities
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Sales Planning & Key Account Development
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Set annual/quarterly targets for wheat flour across both B2C (retail) channels and B2B (bakeries, food, Oil, Animal Feeds or bags manufacturers).
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Personally drive key account management for large bakery and industrial customers — contracts, supply agreements, joint business plans.
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Own the wheat flour, Maize Flour, Oil, Animal Feeds or Packaging Bags product-line P&L (volume, price, mix, trade spend).
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Team Leadership & Field Management
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Manage, coach and develop Sales Representatives covering both retail and institutions
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Conduct joint calls, monitor call discipline, and build technical selling capability (bakery application knowledge).
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Channel Strategy & Distribution
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Optimize coverage across modern trade, general trade, and direct bakery distribution.
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Grow penetration among bakeries/OIL, feeds/bags and food-service accounts; manage distributor performance.
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Ensure shelf presence, price compliance, and consistent stock levels.
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Pricing & Trade Terms
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Execute the pricing framework under the Head of Commercial, maintaining competitiveness in a price-led market while protecting margin.
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Design programs to maintain institutional loyalty and volume-incentive schemes.
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Market Intelligence & Forecasting
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Track competitor brands, institutional activity, and raw-grain price movements affecting margin.
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Deliver accurate demand forecasts and monthly performance reporting.
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Cross-Functional Coordination
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Align with Supply Chain and Production on quality consistency and availability.
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Partner with Marketing on branding, packaging, and bakery-sector promotions.
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Key Performance Indicators
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Wheat flour sales volume and revenue vs. target
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Key accounts/institutional growth and retention
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Market share and distribution coverage
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Gross margin and trade spend ROI
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Team productivity and attainment
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Forecast accuracy
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Work Relationships
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Internal: Head of Commercial, Marketing Manager, Supply Chain & Production, Sales Admin & Commercial Analyst, Head of Finance
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External: Bakery customers, food manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers, retail buyers, relevant trade bodies
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Academic & Professional Qualification
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Essential: Postgraduate diploma/certificate in Sales & Marketing (e.g., CIM); food/agribusiness qualification
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Desirable: Bachelor’s degree in business, commerce, or a related field
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Work Experience & Skills
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Essential: 6–8 years in FMCG (wheat flour, Maize Flour, Oil, Animal Feeds or Packaging Bags) or food-ingredient sales; at least 2–3 years managing field sales teams and B2B key accounts
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Essential: Strong negotiation, relationship-building, and people-management skills
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Desirable: Experience selling flour or bakery ingredients to industrial/artisanal bakeries; familiarity with food-grade quality and supply expectations
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