Unilever
CustomerDevelopmentExecutive
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“Customer Development Executive at Unilever. Skills: Sales generation, Territory penetration, Customer relationships. Generate sales of Unilever Food Solutions products. Penetrate assigned territory at a profit”
What You'll Achieve.
Achieve sales budgets; Increase product penetration; Grow number of uses; Grow number of applications
Industry & Context.
Field work
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Business Studies/Administration/Management, Marketing, Commerce, HRM or equivalent, Willing to be assigned in different locations, Willing to do field work
Nice to Have
Passion for food, Preferably has cooking skills
What You'll Do.
Generate sales of Unilever Food Solutions products
Penetrate assigned territory at a profit
Ensure long-term viability of territory
Achieve agreed target of Food Solution products
Increase product penetration in targeted customers
Increase product penetration in new customers
Build excellent business relationships
Achieve agreed Sales Budgets
Ensure application of correct prices
Implement standard UFS selling skill
Implement standard chefmanship skill
Plan routing to maximize time at point-of-sale
Act immediately on Out of Stock
Act on availability of brands
Ensure shelf space in line with planograms
Introduce innovations within timeframe
Ensure qualitative in-store presence of brands
Negotiate local actions
Negotiate best available promo locations
Implement national key account agreements
Report on gaps per POS
Target the right operator
Identify size of opportunity of operator
Create demand by introducing products
Sustain demand by ensuring repeat purchase
Introduce new products
Sell more products into recipes
Maintain customers by doing regular visits
Develop territory plans
Develop individual account plans
Arrange demonstrations
Implement demonstrations
Capitalize on opportunities for Food solutions range
Grow number of uses of UFS products
Grow number of applications of UFS products
Help operator build bigger repertoire of dishes
Use marketing support
Use merchandising support
Full Job Description
**About Unilever** Unilever is the place where you can bring your purpose to life with the work that you do – creating a better business and a better world. You will work on brands that are loved and improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. You will lead innovations, big and small, that will make our business win and grow. You will learn from brilliant business leaders and colleagues who provide mentorship and inspiration so that you can become a better you. **Main Job Purpose:** * To generate sales of Unilever Food Solutions products and penetrate an assigned territory at a profit and in a manner, that ensures the long-term viability * To generate sales and achieved agreed target of Food Solution products, increase product penetration both in targeted existing and new customers and building excellent business relationships **What Will Your Main Responsibilities Be:** **_Business Building_** * The achievement of the agreed Sales Budgets in terms of sales volume and or sales value. * Monitor pricing & ensure application of correct prices at point-of-sale * Implement standard of UFS selling skill and chefmanship skill ** _Availability_** * Plan the routing to maximize time spent at point-of-sale * Check and act immediately on Out of Stock Check assortment and act on availability of our brands ** _Visibility & Promotion_** * Ensure shelf space in line with planograms Introduce innovations within the set timeframe and maximize visibility * Ensure qualitative in-store presence of our brands Negotiate local actions in line with company policies * Sell in promotions and negotiate best available promo locations * Implement the national key account agreements and report on the gaps per POS ** _Grip_** * Targeting the right operator: Able to identify size of opportunity of operator * Creating demand: Introducing our products with operator through recipes & menu * Sustaining demand: ensuring repeat purchase of our products by operator * Introducing new
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