Sunday Nwaiku
Area Sales Manager @ Niyya Food & Drinks Company Limited
About
Highly motivated and results-oriented Area Sales Manager with 12+ years of experience in developing and executing successful sales strategies. Proven track record in increasing revenue by 25%, market share by 15%, and customer retention by 30%. Skilled in team leadership, relationship building, and data analysis, with a strong commitment to achieving sales targets and driving business growth. A demonstrated history of working in the FMCG industry. Skilled in Sales Management, Negotiation, Business Planning, and Retail. Strong sales professional with a Master's in Business Administration (MBA). DI can be reached at +2347088604813, +2348053696241 and sunnwaiku@gmail.com
United Kingdom
Kingston Upon Hull
Food & Beverages
Direct Sales, Business-to-Business (B2B), Customer Satisfaction, Sales Processes, Business Development, Performance Management, Forecasting, Analytical Skills, Product Knowledge, Pricing Strategy, Conflict Resolution, Teamwork, Business Process Improvement, New Business Development, Business Relationship Management, Brand Development, Communication, Leadership, Team Collaboration, Problem Solving
Experience

Area Sales Manager
South -South Region, Nigeria
Key Responsibilities: Supports the business in the achievement of sales performance objectives through the effective management of a designated sales area including implementation of all sales activities in the retail sales territory, and ensuring that promotional activities are executed brilliantly. Ensures achievement of the sales target and sales drivers QDVPPP (Quality, Distribution, Visibility, Promotion, Price, and Persuasion) at all outlets within area coverage. Drive relationship management with distributors, partners, customers, and teams to deliver target volume, and drive teamwork among peers, associates, and play to win in the marketplace. Drive the supply chain management at depots and distributors’ end. Responsible for ensuring the retail redistribution standards are adhered to by Retail Sales Executives and Tricycle Sales Men (TSM). Ensure complete Master Data Plan for sales territory to indicate outlet details, drop size, weekly/monthly purchase, and coverage days are updated. Accountable for Point of Sale (POS) materials, Chillers, Ice chest coolers, light signs, etc. deployed in retail outlets within the sales territory. Key Achievements: Expanded the product portfolio of the organization and built brand preference by executing promotional events like product exhibitions & seminar events Managed and monitored 11 vendors by implementing effective strategies to maximize sales, revenue, and collection targets. Increased sales by 25% each year and consistently achieved & exceeded the targets in all the years. Managed a sales team of 4 and accomplished the development of the building solution segment and promoted the special product to the end customer Surpassed company record for highest revenue generated during Distributor Tradeshow 2020 Trained, developed, and managed a sales team of 10 staff, including 21 key distributors and a client base of 3000

Area Sales Manager
Leventis Food Limited
Edo, Delta and Anambra State, Nigera.
Key Responsibilities: Acquired new businesses/accounts within a designated territory. Liaised with distributors and customers to maximize sales potential. Collected competitors and market updates. Prepared and send sales reports as per the defined system and processes. Coordinated, developed, and groomed sales reps toward organizational goals and objectives. Provided smart customer feedback. Maintained a superb customer relationship interface on behalf of the company. Key Achievements: Direct and manage sales activities of two business development managers. Improved area in overall productivity and percentage to goal, becoming the highest-producing area in the entire market, exceeding the annual plan by 31%. Strategized and implemented a plan to increase efficiency by restructuring the staff (increased the number of salespeople and decreased support roles) resulting in annual customer growth of 18%. Developed a forecasting and budgeting system that enabled my territory to achieve monthly and quarterly quotas. Increased sales by creating numerous initiatives to highlight successes including monthly sales contests, monthly recognition, weekly sales calls, and quarterly all-leadership meetings. Showed positive return on key performance indicators, ensuring that we maintained the highest margins on our products while minimizing costs.

Territory Manager
Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria
Key Responsibilities: Brilliant execution of customer marketing/marketing promotional activity by ensuring the right outlets are selected, and agencies are adhering to our standards. Ensuring that all sales objectives are strategically aligned; supporting sales leaders where relevant with the process of defining, managing, and cascading targets throughout the sales force. Build the structured selling capabilities ensuring that sales representatives execute the 8 steps of the call with every customer; ensure all sales representatives use the SFA effectively. Use reports and data from the SFA management suite to generate commercial insights and drive execution of these opportunities through the sales teams. Coaching of retail sale executive and van sales representative (VSR) to ensure effective delivery and manage recommended price compliance in outlets. To ensure availability, visibility, and accessibility of all Guinness products in all relevant outlets in the assigned sales territory through distributor Van Sales Men. Develop and implement a route plan for the sales force in the assigned territory. Manage the deployment of POS materials in the assigned territory. Ensure achievement of QDVPPP sales drivers for the assigned territory. Ensure promotional activity is in the right outlets and well managed. Ensure the update of the outlets’ database within the assigned territory. Key Achievements: Increased volume of business within existing accounts by 200% Provide leadership to six Store Managers and thirty-six employees. Supervised a sales force of two associates and exceeded company quota by 150% Consistently exceeded company quota by 150% and helped team members do the same Trained and coached the sales team for success by motivating them through weekly sales meetings. Established processes for monitoring and recording sales activities with a protocol for detailed follow-up to maximize close rate.

Sales Officer
Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria
Key Responsibilities: Opening of new accounts and activation of dormant accounts. Ensure customer service delivery on all routes. Design and implement a robust merchandising plan for high visibility. Ensure daily loading and availability of way-pack products in all outlets.
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