Talent Acquisition Manager jobs in Brazil

Having been established more than 100 years ago, our client is now one of the largest dairy companies in the world. They have production facilities in 13 countries and sales offices in another 20 countries, and their products are exported all over the world and sold under globally recognised brands.

They are now looking to recruit a UAE Modern Trade Manager to plan, direct and control the operation of the Key Account business unit to ensure that agreed short and long-term business targets are met and that the corporate image and its products are protected and further developed.

Reporting to the Sales Director, the successful applicant will be responsible for:

1. Lead, coach and develop the key account team to achieve maximum performance and meet current and future business targets and challenges.
2. Optimize total profitability and sales growth within the current and future key account market.
3. Ensure Preferred Supplier status to all Key Accounts.
4. Overall sales and profit responsibility for Key Accounts.
5. Optimizing the efficiency of the Key Account organisation.
6. Develop customer relations on all levels.
7. Responsible for business development agreements with Key Accounts.
8. Maximize distribution and visibility of the full product range.
9. Conduct periodical sales meetings as per the schedule at different levels.
10. Provide input to marketing department on consumer promotion plan.
11. Sales progress meetings with major Key Accounts.
12. Create the budget/forecast estimate and review as decided by the management.
13. Create and monitor the trade marketing budget estimate for the year.
14. Identify the key objectives for the business unit.
15. Obtain and monitor an up-to-date record of the market trends in relation to go-to-market approach, remuneration, competitor’s activity and retail development.
16. Responsible for permanent and temporary display budget.
17. Responsible for all sales staff.

Candidate must have minimum 4 years experience as key account manager in an FMCG MNC and a proven track record with key account management:

• Management experience is a must.
• Candidate must have the business professional skills required to perform and meet the purpose of the position.
• Strong management skills.
• Demonstrate and deliver performance up to standard and be self-driven towards exceeding targets at all levels.
• Candidate must be a strong communicator and take personal interest in the development and enabling of the key account organization.
• Minimum a bachelor degree in business, preferably an MBA.
• Fluent English, spoken and written is a must.
• Good IT skills.