- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification Bachelors
- Experience 3 years
- Location Free State
- City Bloemfontein
- Job Field Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business Development
Sales Manager Free State West at The Heineken Company
Sales Manager Free State West
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the sales, promotions, and campaigns of sales activities with the assigned area of responsibility.
- Make data-informed decisions to develop trade plan, drive performance and inform resource allocation.
- Ensure products/ brands are available widely in assigned sales area.
- Optimize resources to achieve sales targets.
- Develop, monitor, and manage quarterly Sales Plan.
- Analyze and identify growth opportunities with measurement and tracking for reporting purposes.
- Monitor Sales Consultant adherence to Call strike rate.
- Develop strong customer relations through frequent communication, professional, courteous, and ethical interpersonal interactions.
- Identify emerging markets to find new sales opportunities.
- Procure market intelligence and develop appropriate action plans when necessary.
- Monitor Accessibility, Availability and Affordability compliance vs noncompliance.
- Share and implement new and innovative ideas to improve sales and the effectiveness of the sales teams.
- Coach the Sales Consultants on Sales best practice.
- Prepare sales budgets, projections and approve expenditure.
- Track, analyze and report on sales statistics based in key quantitative metrics.
- Conduct in-trade audits, measuring the team’s impact in the trade.
- Enable teams to gain market share growth.
- Conduct on the job training and Coaching.
- Plan and direct the hiring and training of new Sales Representatives.
- Institute discipline when required.
- Follow Newco’s policies and procedures and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
Education and Experience
- 3+ years sales experience.
- Relevant experience within the Alcoholic Beverage or broader FMCG industry would be preferable.
- The ability to identify and define problems and make balanced and sound decisions.
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
- Strong numerical and business acumen experience
- High levels of energy, persistence, drive as well as a sense of urgency.
Closing Date: 15/12/2025
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to The Heineken Company on careers.theheinekencompany.com to apply

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