Driven by a successful track record at Coca Cola Peninsula Beverages, I excel in strategic sales planning and customer relationship building, achieving significant sales and revenue growth. Proficient in Microsoft Office and adept at staff supervision, my approach combines strong communication skills with effective negotiation, fostering business growth and ensuring ROI.
Below duties and methods have contributed to my above success:
· Build and maintain customer relationships with existing customers
· Prospecting for new potential business opportunities
· Making accurate, rapid cost calculations and providing customers with quotations
· Negotiating the terms of an agreement and closing sales.
· Gathering market and customer information and providing feedback on future buying trends.
· Negotiating variations in price, delivery and specifications with your company's managers.
· Advising on forthcoming product developments and discussing special promotions.
· Liaising with suppliers to check on the progress of existing orders.
· Checking quantities of goods on display and in stock.
· Stock taking and generating orders while standing in for sales reps and account developers.
· Reviewing your own sales performance, against targets as you gain experience.
· Determine merchandising needs in coolers and secondary displays
· Maintaining cleanliness of coolers and FSUs
· Stock rotation in storeroom
· Date manage of stock in coolers and in stock room.
· Ensure branding strips, pricing and POS are inline with our LOS
· Remove outdated POS
· Assist rep in replenishing POS and stock up with relevant POS
· Look for instore opportunities and build displays
· Stand in for Sales Representatives
· Assist Sales department with promotional activities and general sales.
· Activate promotional point of sale by designing and placing banners and posters, building displays, putting up free standing units (FSU) and activating in store promotions.
Proficient in Microsoft Office package- Word, Basic Excel & Powerpoint
Proficient in administrative functions and support services
Maintain high level of customer service
Experience with the supervision of staff/merchandisers
Proficient in organising and co-ordinating relevant tasks
Proposing new products and services to my customers
Good negotiation skills
Customer relationship building, analysing my customers needs and offering our services that will be beneficial for their business growth and in turn offer us ROI
Effective Communication and planning skills