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Olam Nigeria Limited

Sales Officer at Olam Nigeria Limited

Olam Nigeria Limited Nigeria 0
Full Time BA/BSc/HND 2 - 4 years
Posted Sep 16, 2025
Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business Development&nbsp

Job Description

Description

  • The Sales Officer is responsible for driving sales, managing customer relationships, and ensuring the effective distribution and visibility of the company’s products within the assigned territory.
  • The role focuses on achieving sales targets, executing trade activities, and building strong partnerships with distributors, retailers, and other trade partners.

Key Responsibilities

  • Achieve monthly and quarterly sales targets for the assigned territory.
  • Ensure effective product distribution across assigned outlets and markets.
  • Maintain adequate stock levels with distributors and monitor timely order placements.
  • Implement route-to-market (RTM) strategies to maximize coverage and availability.
  • Execute trade marketing and promotional activities in line with company guidelines.
  • Ensure product visibility, availability, and pricing compliance at retail points.
  • Monitor competitor activities and provide timely feedback to management.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with distributors, wholesalers, and retailers.
  • Resolve customer issues promptly and professionally.
  • Provide market intelligence and insights from customer interactions.
  • Submit daily, weekly, and monthly sales reports.
  • Track and monitor key sales performance indicators.
  • Recommend actions to improve territory performance.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.
  • 2 - 4 years of FMCG sales experience, preferably in a field sales / territory role.
  • Strong understanding of trade, distribution, and retail operations.
  • Proficiency in MS Office; knowledge of ERP or sales tracking tools is an added advantage.
  • and sales reporting tools (ERP/SAP is an added advantage).

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: 

vacancy@olamnet.com 
using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Ready to apply?

Submit your application before the deadline.