Area Sales Representative Growth Markets Asia TR (Contract)

at  JT INTERNATIONAL SINGAPORE PTE LTD

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• Responsible for effective preparation and implementation of sales, distribution, and through-the-line marketing strategies including but not limited to merchandising shelf-space, and educational programs as defined by the annual plan. Monitors progress, as well as the quality of materials, used and recommends corrective action where necessary. Assist in reviewing/optimizing portfolio across all assigned customers and channels.
• Responsible for field intelligence and data gathering through sales force automation tool provided (TME) as well as execution of KPI monitoring and reporting results to the Regional Sales Manager including but not limited to sales volume, pricing stock management, and brand listings.
• Responsible for trade staff engagement at shop floor level, contributing to JTI positioning as the preferred supplier as well as supervision and monitoring of outsourced personnel performance, including KPIs setting and tracking, staff compliance to company standards, and new staff interviewing (if applicable).
• Preparing and assisting in establishing the rolling forecast, LE, AP, and SP input and plans. Assist in developing and implementing channel-specific plans, identifying opportunities including return on investment analysis, and agreements and monitor (key) accounts compliance.
• In conjunction with the line manager and support functions, initiate/terminate 3rd party relationships (contracts).