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Sales Manager - FMCG

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Dubai, UAE
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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced FMCG Sales Manager to drive sales growth, expand market share, and manage key customer relationships across the non-food FMCG sector.

The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in distributor management, modern trade, traditional trade, and business development within categories such as household products, personal care, cleaning products, paper goods, or related non-food consumer goods.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve revenue and profitability targets.
  • Manage and grow relationships with key accounts, distributors, wholesalers, and retail partners.
  • Identify new business opportunities and expand market penetration.
  • Lead negotiations on commercial agreements, pricing, promotions, and annual contracts.
  • Monitor sales performance, market trends, competitor activities, and customer requirements.
  • Develop and implement trade marketing initiatives in collaboration with the marketing team.
  • Manage sales forecasting, budgeting, and demand planning processes.
  • Ensure optimal product availability, distribution coverage, and merchandising standards.
  • Lead, coach, and develop the sales team to maximize performance and productivity.
  • Prepare regular sales reports, forecasts, and business reviews for senior management.
  • Work closely with supply chain and operations teams to ensure efficient inventory management and customer service.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.
  • 5–10+ years of sales experience within FMCG in non-food categories.
  • Proven experience managing distributors, key accounts, and retail channels.
  • Strong knowledge of modern trade, traditional trade, and wholesale markets.
  • Demonstrated success in achieving sales targets and driving business growth.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills.
  • Strong analytical and commercial acumen.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel as required.

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