Submitting more applications increases your chances of landing a job.

Here’s how busy the average job seeker was last month:

Opportunities viewed

Applications submitted

Keep exploring and applying to maximize your chances!

Looking for employers with a proven track record of hiring women?

Click here to explore opportunities now!
We Value Your Feedback

You are invited to participate in a survey designed to help researchers understand how best to match workers to the types of jobs they are searching for

Would You Be Likely to Participate?

If selected, we will contact you via email with further instructions and details about your participation.

You will receive a $7 payout for answering the survey.


User unblocked successfully
Talal Megahed, National Sales Manager

Talal Megahed

National Sales Manager·Halwani Brothers

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, Fine Arts

Work experience

Total years of experience: 20 years, 7 months

National Sales Manager

February 2020 - Present

Halwani Brothers

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

February 2020 - Present

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Sales

Regional Commercial Director

October 2018 - January 2020

Al Safi Danone KSA

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

October 2018 - January 2020

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Sales

Regional Sales Manager

February 2017 - September 2018

Al Safi Danone

Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

February 2017 - September 2018

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Sales

Regional Sales Manager

June 2015 - January 2017

Al Safi Danone

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

June 2015 - January 2017

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Sales

Sales Manager

January 2014 - May 2015

PepsiCo

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

January 2014 - May 2015

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Sales

Regional Sales Manager

January 2013 - December 2013

Alsafi Danone.KSA

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

January 2013 - December 2013

Annual Business turnover ( 216 M, S.R).
Main Achievement :
- Reversed sales decline from -2% to +7% growth (volume & value )in 6 months.
- Double digit growth in October 2013 (12%).
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- Responsible for Region annual sales plan & to recommend ATL/BTL activities for all channels ( Retail, Wholesale & HORICA).
- Responsible for set & Achieve annual Sales Development Plan ( annual sales target achievement per SKUs, Active customers, new customers, active customers, No. of active invoices, vans productivity & Routes efficiency ) within implement KPIS to evaluate Sales Force performance.
- Responsible for (Planning, Organizing, Follow up, Control, Coaching, Orientation, Leadership, Training & Monitoring) sales & trade marketing team in my region.
- Responsible for discover all opportunities for improvement through market analysis & SWOT analysis.
- Achieves regional sales operational objectives by contributing regional sales information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving problems; completing audits; identifying trends; determining regional sales system improvements; implementing change.
- Responsible for the Sales, Trade Marketing & Merchandising team (6 Branch Managers, 23 Sales Supervisors, 102 Sales Rep., 1 Merchandising Manager, 5 Merchandising supervisors, 60 Merchandisers ).
- Good relationship with the key client specially ( PANDA, Carrefour & Danube ).
- Monitoring the Competition Situation & And Competitors activity.
- Establishes sales objectives by creating a sales plan and quota for districts in support of national objectives.
- Maintains and expands customer base by counseling district sales representatives; building and maintaining rapport with key customers; identifying new customer opportunities.
- Implements trade promotions by publishing, tracking, and evaluating trade spending.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks.
- Accomplishes sales and organization mission by completing related results as needed.

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Sales

Regional Sales Manager

July 2010 - December 2012

Americana, Farm Frites, Egypt

Alexandria, Egypt

July 2010 - December 2012

- Responsible for region annual business plan "Sales & Marketing".
- Responsible for discover all opportunities for improvement through market analysis & SWOT analysis.
- Responsible for the Sales & Marketing team (2 Branch Managers, 5 Sales Supervisors, 2 Marketing Supervisor, 24 Sales Representative, 15 Distributors & 32 Merchandisers)
- Responsible for the Sales force Development.
- Responsible for all channels ( Direct Retail, Large Grocery, K.A, Catering, Horica & Distributors.
- Responsible for Achieving Annual Sales Development Plan ( Annual target achievement per SKUs, Active customers, New customers, Vans Productivity & Routes Productivity) within implement KPIS to evaluate Sales Force performance.
- Responsible for Organizing, Follow up, Control, Coaching, Orientation, Leadership, Training & Monitoring) Sales & Marketing team in my Region.
- Achieves regional sales operational objectives by contributing regional sales information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving problems; completing audits; identifying trends; determining regional sales system improvements; implementing change.
- Monitoring the Competition Situation & And Competitors activity.
- Establishes sales objectives by creating a sales plan and quota for districts in support of national objectives.
- Maintains and expands customer base by counseling district sales representatives; building and maintaining rapport with key customers; identifying new customer opportunities.
- Implements trade promotions by publishing, tracking, and evaluating trade spending.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks.
- Accomplishes sales and organization mission by completing related results as needed.

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Sales

Regional Sales Manager

November 2005 - June 2010

Nestle.

Tripoli, Libya

November 2005 - June 2010

- Implementing Nestle KPIs through Increasing the active customers vs Trade Universe, aggressive Penetration plan & Increasing Items Distribution, Focusing in the Drop Size per area, Measuring the Numerical / Weighting Distribution.
- Managed organization's for largest region in Libya (65% from total Business) and performed full sales cycle duties, increasing annual sales by 40%.
- Responsible for discover all opportunities for improvement through market analysis & SWOT analysis.
- Prepare annual Business Plan for all areas in my region per ( Channel, area, Item & Sku ) volume & Value.
-Follow up & control for each brand in each channel in my region through (KPIs).
-Prepare & review sales reports, competition situation and other performance data to measure productivity and goals achievement and determine areas needing improvement.
- Accomplishes regional sales human resource objectives by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees in assigned districts; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing job contributions; planning, and reviewing compensation actions; enforcing policies and procedures.
- Recognized as a top sales generator, increasing sales level by 60 % in 2009 alone.
-Achieves regional sales operational objectives by contributing regional sales information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving problems; completing audits; identifying trends; determining regional sales system improvements; implementing change.
-Meets regional sales financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Sales

Education

Alexandria University

May 1996

May 1996

Bachelor's degree, Fine Arts

Egypt

Skills

Sales Analytics
Expert
Sales Analytics
Expert
SWOT analysis
Expert
SWOT analysis
Expert
Negotiation
Expert
Negotiation
Expert
Retail Analysis
Expert
Retail Analysis
Expert
Controller
Expert
Controller
Expert
Change management
Expert
Change management
Expert
Forecasting
Expert
Forecasting
Expert
P&L
Expert
P&L
Expert
Route to market
Expert
Route to market
Expert
Advanced key account management
Expert
Advanced key account management
Expert
Distributor management
Expert
Distributor management
Expert
Traditional trade
Expert
Traditional trade
Expert
SWOT analysis
Expert
SWOT analysis
Expert
Planning
Expert
Planning
Expert
HoReCa channel management
Expert
HoReCa channel management
Expert
Key Account Development
Expert
Key Account Development
Expert
Leadership
Expert
Leadership
Expert
Sales analysis
Expert
Sales analysis
Expert
operation
Expert
operation
Expert
key account management
Expert
key account management
Expert
merchandising
Expert
merchandising
Expert
market research
Expert
market research
Expert
negotiation
Expert
negotiation
Expert
problem solving
Expert
problem solving
Expert
marketing management
Expert
marketing management
Expert
office management
Expert
office management
Expert
marketing
Expert
marketing
Expert
logistics
Expert
logistics
Expert
performance management
Expert
performance management
Expert
Retail Analysis
Expert
Retail Analysis
Expert
Negotiation
Expert
Negotiation
Expert
Sales Analytics
Expert
Sales Analytics
Expert
Key Account Development
Expert
Key Account Development
Expert

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

BNET.com

member

January 2009

Consumer products sales manager group / Linked group

member

March 2011

Training and Certifications

Training
Change management
Dale Carnegie
Mar 2017
Supply Chain.
Americana Group Training Department.
Sep 2011
Sales Forecasting
American University in Cairo
Mar 2004
Sales Management
American University in Cairo
Mar 2003
Advanced Key Account Management
Logic Training isntitute
Mar 2011
Essential of Marketing
American University in Cairo
Jul 2003

Recommendations

Osama Shouman

May 2012

May 2012

North Africa Regional ManagerPartner

Since day one, I realized that am dealing with 24/7 dedicated person, who knows how to play a team game, while keeping an eye on the target. I worked with Talal on several types of business activities where he showed a remarkable ownership along with passion to what he is doing. Osama Shouman

magdy zagloul

Oct 2012

Oct 2012

Area Sales ManagerSubordinate

“I have worked under the direction of Mr. / Talal This period was very useful to me is a successful manager can lead his team effectively and motivate subordinates to be creative and unleash their creative ideas, which improves the result of the work and the work environment enthuses. Finally He is a hard worker with creative management.