Sales Executive – Retail

Sales & Business_Development
Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦
October 17, 2024

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SUMMARY OF THE ROLE

Support the Sales manager in promoting and selling a range of Decorative products to new/existing/specified potential customers by utilising Jotun’s sales tools and techniques to develop strong customer relationships to achieve budgeted sales, gross margin, DSO (Days Sales Outstanding) and with the aim of increasing Jotun market share and profitability.
This position is based in Yanbu, North region & will report to the Area Sales Manager – Decorative Retail.

Responsibilities:

  • Introduce, promote and sell Decorative products to allocated customers and geographical territories through regular dealers visits to maintain good relationship and obtain market information.

  • Promote decorative products by co-ordinating marketing activities and campaigns to achieve sales budget.

  • Expand and strengthen distribution network through structured follow up and retail market mapping process to ensure good performance of the existing dealers and plan well for the new openings.

  • Have a strong follow-up on collection as per assigned targets to ensure that company working capital conditions remain healthy.

  • Liaise with the client market and respond to enquiries, introducing products, services to dealers/retailers and attending to customers’ complaints.

  • Follow-up on dealers within allocated geographical territories and ensure that our shops reflecting Jotun identity and distribution strategy by coordinating and monitoring closely with dealers & shop salesmen to ensure JOTUN products are used and to achieve sales budget.

  • Ensure profitability of the company by selling high value products and increasing the retail network to create a good base in the Retail market.

  • To play central role in developing and conducting Jotun Way programme which aiming to upgrade the competence of salesmen along with training for painters in the territory.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Sales or Marketing.

  • Minimum 2 – 3 years of relevant experience in Retail Sales & Business Development.

  • Fluency in Arabic & English – both verbally and written.

  • Location – Yanbu, Saudi Arabia.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR AND WHAT WE OFFER

We look for:

  • Identifies and seizes commercial opportunities; has a strong positive impact on business growth and profitability.

  • Uses a methodical and systematic approach plans ahead, defines clear priorities and allocates resources effectively.

  • Adheres to company rules and procedures, executes plan with commitment and determination, achieves high quality results.

  • Acts on own initiative, makes things happen and accepts responsibility for results.

  • Co-operates well with others, shares knowledge, experience and information, supports others in the pursuit of team goals.

  • Builds a useful network of contacts and relationship and utilizes it to achieve objectives.

We offer:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits.

  • Continuous learning opportunities and training activities through on- the- job training and our in- house learning

  • Career development opportunities across multiple disciplines and geographies

  • Leaders who focus on engaging and enabling their team, proven by consistently high employee feedback scores.

  • A supportive and inclusive company culture where you can be your authentic self.

  • A focus on having fun together through team buildings and social activities.

POSITION INFORMATION

Company:

Jotun Saudia Co. Ltd.

Contract Type:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

CLOSING DATE (dd.mm.yyyy):

16.06.2023

WHO WE ARE

Jotun’s story in the MEIA region (Middle East, India and Africa) began in 1962, and has grown to include 18 legal entities committed to achieving success and growth of the Jotun Group. Throughout our history, we have focused on providing our employees with meaningful and challenging work, rewarding them through continued learning and development, underpinned by our values of Care, Loyalty, Respect and Boldness.Jotun Saudia Co. Ltd., established in 1984, is one of the key markets within the MEIA region. With 2 production facilities, 5 warehouses and more than 450 employees, we aim to further strengthen Jotun’s position in Saudi Arabia through ambitious market growth plans that focus on innovation, efficiency and profitability.

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Jotun’s company culture welcomes and values differences in people. Our more than 10,200 employees on all continents represent 90 nationalities, four generations and diversity of professions, gender, abilities, ethnicities, beliefs, cultures etc. We are committed to represent the societies we operate in, promoting equality, equity and zero-tolerance for discrimination.

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