Modern Trade Division Manager 04/2004 to 08/2006
SONY Electronics, Al Faisaliyah Group - Riyadh,
1. **Strategic Division Management:**
• Lead the modern trade division for SONY's consumer electronics, overseeing sales and operations across major retail chains in Saudi Arabia.
• Develop and implement sales strategies to maximize market share and revenue growth within the modern trade channel.
2. **Retail Partnership Management:**
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with key retail partners, negotiating contracts, and securing prime shelf space for SONY products.
• Work closely with retail partners to plan and execute joint marketing and promotional activities.
3. **Sales Performance Monitoring:**
• Track and analyze sales performance across the modern trade division, identifying trends, challenges, and opportunities for growth.
• Prepare regular reports for senior management, outlining division performance, market insights, and recommended actions.
4. **Team Development & Leadership:**
• Lead and mentor a team of sales supervisors and representatives, fostering a high-performance culture focused on achieving sales objectives.
• Provide ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance team skills and product knowledge.
5. **Market Analysis & Strategy Refinement:**
• Conduct market analysis to stay ahead of competitor activities and consumer trends, adjusting sales strategies accordingly.
• Collaborate with marketing and product teams to ensure alignment between sales strategies and product offerings.
Sales Supervisor 4/2001 To 3/2004
SONY Electronics, Al Faisaliyah Group - Khobar,
1. **Team Leadership & Training:**
• Supervise a team of sales representatives, providing training and guidance to improve product knowledge and sales techniques.
• Monitor individual and team performance, setting targets and providing feedback to ensure sales goals are met.
2. **Sales Strategy Execution:**
• Implement sales strategies and promotions in collaboration with the department sales manager to drive product sales across customers.
• Coordinate with customers to optimize product displays and in-store marketing efforts.
3. **Inventory & Stock Management:**
• Oversee inventory levels at retail outlets, ensuring timely replenishment of stock and minimizing stockouts.
• Collaborate with the logistics team to manage product distribution and stock allocation.
Sales Representative 10/1997 to 03/2001
SONY Electronics, Al Faisaliyah Group - Jeddah,
1. **Sales & Customer Engagement:**
• Actively engage with customers in retail & Wholesale, presenting SONY's consumer electronics products, explaining features, and addressing inquiries.
• Achieve monthly sales targets by effectively promoting and selling SONY products customers.
2. **Product Knowledge & Demonstration:**
• Develop extensive knowledge of SONY's product range, including TVs, audio systems, and cameras.
• Conduct product demonstrations to showcase features and benefits, leading to increased sales and customer satisfaction.
3. **Relationship Building:**
• Build and maintain strong relationships with retail and wholesalers store staff & management to secure favorable product placement and support.
• Provide feedback on customer preferences and market trends to the sales team.
- Company industry:
- Retail & Wholesale
- Job role:
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Sales