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Sales Officer

Anonymous Employer

Sales full time Kenya Posted 1 day ago

Overall purpose of the role: Increase in sales revenue  Increase customer portfolio

Reporting to:  Chief Commercial Officer

** Duties and Responsibilities Sales  **

  • Prospect for new cylinder, dry ice and bulk CO2 customers to increase sales revenue 
  • Responsible for increasing company revenue through sale of CO2 Cylinders , dry ice   and bulk sales 
  • Submit  weekly dry ice and CO2 cylinders sale report on a timely and accurate basis 
  • Submit  monthly actual, budgeted and  targeted sales report indicating the customers’   consumption trend and projection 
  •  Manage and communicate customer requirements 
  • Generate and submit accurate sales documentation i.e quotations ,delivery notes   invoices , cash receipts and statements 
  • Collect market intelligence by  studying  the market and being aware of competitor prices and activities in the market and advising management 
  • Follow up on dry ice and cylinder sales leads
  • Negotiate  and close sales by agreeing cylinders terms and conditions 
  • Follow up on the cylinder issued and refilled 
  • Business Development - Generate new areas for CO2 application Marketing   
  • Evaluate the use of CO2 by some clients and make recommendations to other clients
  • Ensure that cylinders are branded and serialized for traceability and cylinder tracking  Customer Service
  • Provide technical support on retail products
  • Meet and develop relationships with potential and existing customers
  • Offering after-sales support services and organize delivery to specific customers Payments /Debts 
  • Monitor credit control for Depot customers 
  • Follow up on debts owed from cylinder business clients 
  • Collect CO2 cylinders that are not bringing rental fees 
  • Any other duties assigned by management   

**ACCOUNTABILITIES  **

  • Deliver Sales Targets
  • Submit progress reports on all customer visits 

Minimum Qualifications 

  • 2 years experience in  Sales Engineering , Sales of Industrial Gases or FMCG sales
  • A degree or  diploma in Engineering or Sales and Marketing 
  • Professional diploma in sales and marketing  Competencies
  • In-depth working knowledge and experience in sales
  • Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills 
  • Technical background with good selling skills in B2C and B2B markets  Good product knowledge to be able to sell the benefits of  Carbon dioxide in a confident and professional manner