Responsible for ensuring we have the best possible market presence through hands on management of designated territories and physical visits to customer sites
- Overall to ensure we have the best market presence when compared to key opposition.
Specifically:
o Facings.
o Shelf location.
o Pricing and ticketing.
o Price promotions and price promotional frequency.
o Stock rotation.
o Plentiful stock on shelf.
-Identify market opportunities by analyzing trends, customer needs, and competitor activities.
- Advise on strategy development to support pricing, promotion, and positioning of the organization's products and services.
- Coordinate and implement marketing plans to drive product awareness and maximize market research.
- Tidy and clean products displayed presentably.
- Resolve in a timely manner any issues that might impact sales volume.
- Resolve in a timely manner all issues and challenges that impact best shelf presence.
- Report to your manager in a timely manner all issues that you can't resolve that impact best shelf presence.
- Send photos and verbal report into the required software/documents
- National Travel to visit stores as needed.
- Conduct professional sales presentations (sell ins) of the company’s products/services, as required.
- Develop on-going relationships with all relevant store staff and continually maintain a professional image of the company.
- Look for new opportunities to increase sales volumes.
- Report back back on all relevant market opposition product trends.
- Ensure follow up by passing leads to Managers with calls-to-action, and appropriate information needed.
- Maintain professionalism and outstanding customer service at all times to portray the company in a positive manner.
- Adequately cover assigned territory in a time-efficient manner.
- Demonstrate an excellent understanding of the order process and all other relevant systems that impact Best Shelf Presence.
GENERAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (fixed section from MyHR)
- Be punctual and work the specified hours.
- Prioritise workload to ensure high-priority tasks are completed urgently and to a high standard.
- Support and help develop a positive workplace culture.
- Demonstrate excellent interpersonal communication skills.
- Responsibly manage all business resources within accountability levels.
- Undertake all duties and responsibilities outlined in this job description and any other duties as required by the business.
- Comply with all employment obligations.
- Promptly complete all reasonable and lawful instructions given.
- Serve the business in good faith, promoting and protecting its best interests.
- Dedicate all effort to fulfilling duties, responsibilities, and obligations related to employment.
- Demonstrate a commitment to Health and Safety at work.
SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
- Relevant business management degree
- NZ Driver's license.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Experience in sales and marketing roles preferably FMCG
- Competent in MS office programs
- Good report writing in excel and power point formats
- Flexibility to travel as needed nationally
- Experience in sales, marketing, communications, or public relations.
- Experience in writing and proofreading marketing materials.
- Experience with managing websites and social media.
- Good level computer literacy.
- Confidence to build and maintain strong customer relationships.
- Sound organizational and planning skills.