Territory Sales Manager – Trade in Field Force
At a glance
Manager-level Sales Leadership role at METRO/MAKRO. Lahore · full-time.
Pay not stated Sales Leadership salary
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What you'll do
- Build sales plans for your customer segments and work toward monthly, quarterly and annual targets
- Grow Dry Food basket sales, especially in Detergents & Toiletries and Sweets & Confectionery
- Review buying patterns before customer visits, spot gaps and compare results with visit goals afterward
- Set customer-specific goals, plan weekly portfolio activity and keep notes that track account progress
- Track turnover, margin and purchase frequency while coordinating tailored initiatives with Procurement and Operations
What you bring
- A graduation qualification is required
- You have at least three years of relevant experience
Who this fits
This is an onsite sales manager role based in Lahore. You’ll suit work centered on managing customer portfolios, developing accounts and meeting sales goals.
From the employer
METRO opened its first cash & carry wholesale center in Pakistan in 2007 & expanded to 5 wholesale centers in a short span of 18 months. In July 2012 METRO and Makro-Habib combined their wholesale business in Pakistan marking the beginning of a long-term partnership to the mutual benefit of both companies. The merger allowed METRO and Makro-Habib to combine resources and gain the financial strength to lead and grow in a challenging environment and to gain synergies targeted to generate value for our customers and suppliers alike. Today the company is operating 10 wholesale centers in Lahore, Karachi, Multan, Islamabad & Faisalabad.
METRO Pakistan (Pvt) Limited is part of METRO GROUP’s sales division METRO Cash & Carry, the international leader in self-service wholesale. The company operates more than 750 stores in 25 countries in Europe, Asia and Africa and has a workforce of over 107,000 employees.
Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve and exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets for assigned customer segments.
Drive incremental sales by increasing the number of articles in customers’ baskets across Dry Food departments, such as Detergents & Toiletries (D&T) and Sweets & Confectionery (S&C), which offer attractive margins.
Analyze customer sales and buying trends before visits, identify gaps, and compare objectives with actual outcomes after each visit.
Continuously enhance market and competitor knowledge to support the adaptation of METRO’s sales strategy.
Define objectives and develop action plans for each customer.
Build strong relationships with cross-functional teams, including Procurement and Operations, to develop initiatives and customized solutions.
Maintain detailed customer notes and tracking sheets to monitor customer development progress.
Prepare feasibility studies for business solutions and plan weekly activities according to customer portfolio priorities.
Participate in team meetings and sales training sessions while contributing to a positive, high-performance sales culture.
Monitor customer portfolio KPIs, including turnover, margin, and purchase frequency.
Attend specialized training sessions to develop additional skills and competencies relevant to the assigned role.
Follow up on customer commitments made during visits or through telephone calls.
Graduation with 3 years of relevant experience