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Are you looking for Marketing and Sales Jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Commercial Manager job at Autochek Uganda
Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Deadline:
May 22, 2024 at 2:00:00 PM
About the Organisation
Transforming the automotive buying and selling experience for African consumers. We are creating a single marketplace for your automotive needs, from sourcing and financing to after sales support and warranties.
Job Title
Commercial Manager job at Autochek Uganda
Job Description
If you would like to work in a genuinely fast-paced and professional environment with a vision to become the number one choice for Africans making an automobile-related transaction, this is the place.
We deliver services at the standards expected by our customers and implement new ideas at the highest speed possible on our planet. We work hard, and we reward people who are passionate enough to nurture this vision with us. Our ambition is to sustain value for our shareholders and create meaning and purpose that truly engages our employees while ensuring peace of mind for our customers.
We are pioneers in the auto technology space and are always at the forefront of developing and launching innovative solutions in the market. Our goal is to continue to attract some of the industry’s most innovative and entrepreneurial talent who recognize our growing brand value and strong positioning long into the future.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Our CEO and the rest of our leadership team are driven, passionate individuals who possess excellent credentials, have quality work experience across reputable companies, and have come together to do the most phenomenal work of their lives. With over 80 years of combined experience and from varied backgrounds, our team shares the same vision and common values.
PERSON FOCUS
Very results-oriented, well organized, hands-on, dynamic, and with a proactive personality that enjoys client-facing and the challenge of growing the business. Brings excellent management capacity and is able to lead multiple locations across Cities with start-up experience.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Head of Commercial will be expected to drive the actualization of retail sales targets and overall by leveraging your relationships with decision makers across multiple industries while managing internal relationships to ensure processes and products function optimally. Implement an innovative, growth-focused commercial strategy, focusing primarily on new product areas and emerging markets.
The ideal candidate will be required to maintain excellent relationships with customers to understand the requirements of existing customers to ensure their needs are met, to ensure that profitable business growth is accelerated and that commercial success is achieved.
Duties and Responsibilities
Identify potential corporate and HNI customers and establish the commercial viability of prospects.
Developing and implementing the commercial strategy for the Region
Pitch, engage, and close deals with target customers.
Understanding the value drivers of the business and identifying profitable commercial opportunities to grow revenue and market share in Uganda
Working closely with the Sales team to manage key customers (existing and new), thereby improving turnover and profitability.
Championing and leading each new product or service development, from innovation through to successful implementation across each business function, to enable it to become a core part of the business.
Ensuring that regular reviews are carried out with customers, to ensure that their needs are being met and that excellent customer service is achieved and, developing future improvements/services for the customers.
Collating and analyzing business data pertaining to all commercial activities.
Ensuring that all commercial activities meet or improve on budget, cost, volume, and efficiency targets (Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)) in line with business objectives.
Ensuring good relations and communications with all members of the team and responding politely and in a timely fashion to internal and external customers.
Undertaking any other duties which may be requested by the Line Manager, for which training and/or an explanation has been provided and understood.
Qualifications and Competencies
Strong Sales & Negotiation knowledge
Commercially astute and customer-focused
Good IT skills e.g. Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
Excellent project management skills.
Good understanding and interpretation of Data and use of analytics tools
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong presentation skills
Strong business writing skills
Excellent interpersonal abilities
Proven strategic aptitude and ability
Proven problem-solving skills
Tenacious and results-driven with sound business judgment.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Equivalent.
Relevant professional certifications will be an advantage
EXPERIENCE
Minimum 10 years of work experience with 7 years in sales
Extensive sales experience in E-commerce, FMCG, Automotive
Experience in the automotive industry will be an advantage
How to Apply
If you're interested send your CV and application letter to recruitment.uganda@autochek.africa
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