Trade which delivers sustainable growth in brand equity, sales volume, market share, competitive advantage and
corporate reputation.
Competence Requirements
3 year tertiary qualification in Sales/Marketing At least 2 years’ experience in a sales/ marketing /FMCG environment.
Valid unendorsed Code 8 drivers licence.
Basic computer literacy and experience working with Microsoft Office.
Local area knowledge is a requirement.
Ability to work in a flexible working environment (working on weekends).
Output and Accountabilities
Commercial Aptitude
Understands the value chain across sales and marketing and how the roles interact with each other.
Proactively seeks out competitor information and includes this in the overall selling task.
Ability to understand the concept of profitability and the role of pricing, product mix and merchandising in making
commercially astute decisions.
Customer Focus
Making customers’ and their needs a primary focus of one’s actions.
Developing and sustaining productive customer relationships.
Effectively meeting customer needs, taking responsibility for customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Connecting with and developing a strong rapport with customers; collaborating on plans and decisions and proving
criticality to the customer.
Ability to build authentic relationships across diverse groups of people.
Accountability
Being accountable for achieving results and taking responsibility for one’s actions.
Takes the role personally and professionally.
A strong achievement orientation.
High integrity as a representative of SAB.
Flexibility
Ability to adapt behaviour to changing situations.
Open-minded and adjusts priorities in response to unanticipated events.
Able to identify issues and resolve problems in the moment.
Resilience and endurance in managing extraordinary and flexible working hours.
Willing to work weekends and public holidays as required.
Selling Skills
Identifying needs and opportunities, leveraging unique value proposition, representing capabilities, and closing sales.
Effectively exploring alternatives and positions to reach outcomes that gain support by using appropriate interpersonal
styles and communication methods.
Ability to establish rapport, identify the customer need and gain commitment.
Ability to plan, organise and prioritise sales activities.
Planning and Organising
Work with the sales lead to develop specific plans to leverage SAB’s value proposition and unique competitive advantage
against customer needs.
Focuses on the detail and executes plans meticulously to exceed customer expectation.
Excellent administration skills.
Output and Accountabilities
Customer Development Manage and build customer relationships with tavern owners.
Drive weekly customer calls per outlet to build effective partnerships and resolve customer issues.
Ensure all customer master data is input, current, correct and maintained.
Achieve customer sales and volume targets.
Ensure each outlets buys directly from SAB consistently on a weekly basis.
AMPPS Delivery
Complete and influence the AMPPS survey by delivering on every targeted plan:
Availability, Merchandising, Price, Promotions and Space.
Monitor volumes by outlet to ensure 100% availability of key brands and packs through forward planning.
Manage stock rotation to ensure 100% availability.
Drive the effective execution of selective merchandising implementation in the consumption and purchase zones as per
the In Trade Execution Guidelines (ITEG).
Negotiate and execute interior and exterior price communication; capture price priorities, ensure price point compliance
and execute on the overall price and promotion campaigns throughout the year.
Manage outlet retention by tracking and monitoring competitive shelf space and volumes sold and ensure effective
positioning of brands for maximum volume growth.
Asset Management
Manage SAB refrigeration assets by driving governance and compliance for the SAB audit.
Manage all SAB assets in the outlets including permanent merchandising and signage.
Ensure SAB products are stocked in fridges as per ITEG.
Conduct asset verification surveys (Fridges, etc.) Assist customers with model stock system to manage stock
replenishment and minimise stock outs.
Manage stock rotation and quality
Additional Information
AB InBev is an equal opportunity employer and all appointments will be made in line with AB InBev employment equity
plan and talent requirements.
The advert has minimum requirements listed. Management reserves the right to use additional/ relevant information as
criteria for short-listing.
Closing Date:
28/05/2019
Employment Type
Learnership
Full/Part Time
Full-time
Location
Tzaneen Depot
Country
South Africa
City
Tzaneen