Dairy Category Growth Manager

Chef Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Chef Middle East is seeking a Business Development Manager for the Dairy Category to expand relationships with existing customers by directing and supporting collaborative sales efforts to grow one or more assigned dairy product lines.

You will drive sales targets, coach the sales team, and identify new revenue opportunities while leading procurement, pricing and marketing activities to boost demand and profitability in the dairy market. Compliance with HACCP & ISO is essential.

Qualifications

• College / University diploma or at least 5 years related experience and/or training.
• Minimum 3 years related experience in customer sales role.
• Familiar with Word and Excel; Dynamics 365 is a plus.
• Familiar with products in the specified category and strong market knowledge.
• Proficient in English and preferably French.

Responsibilities

• Meets assigned targets for profitable sales growth in assigned product lines.
• Provides coaching and professional development to sales team members.
• Maintaining and acquiring new customers & suppliers.
• Identifying new revenue opportunities.
• Build and develop procurement and sourcing strategy & cost and selling pricing management.
• Lead demand-generating marketing activities in the assigned market.
• Establish productive relationships with key personnel in customer accounts and suppliers.
• Define and expand the P&B category range, onboard and develop new brands and programs.
• Achieve assigned sales quota, define range, launch NPD, manage expiries within budget.
• Achieves product growth targets in the assigned geography or account base.
• Maintain high customer satisfaction ratings aligned with company standards.
• Study leads relevant to the category to support product/brand additions.
• Extract data and reports and contribute to business reviews with suppliers.
• Support initiatives that ensure product profitability.
• Comply with HACCP & ISO procedures; attend meetings or training as required.

Skills

Coaching

Product knowledge

Sales targets

English proficiency

Education

College diploma / University diploma

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Job description

Chef Middle East is seeking a Business Development Manager for the Dairy Category to expand relationships with existing customers by directing and supporting collaborative sales efforts to grow one or more assigned dairy product lines.

You will drive sales targets, coach the sales team, and identify new revenue opportunities while leading procurement, pricing and marketing activities to boost demand and profitability in the dairy market. Compliance with HACCP & ISO is essential.