Sales Executive
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Job Overview
We are looking for a proactive and results driven Sales Executive to develop new business opportunities and maintain strong relationships with existing customers in the food and beverage industry.
Key Responsibilities
1. Sales & Business Development
- Identify and develop new business opportunities within the F&B industry.
- Approach potential corporate clients, new event venues & partnerships.
- Conduct sales visits, product presentations, tastings, and follow-ups where required.
- Achieve monthly and quarterly sales targets.
2. Account Management
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers.
- Follow up on customer enquiries, quotations, orders, and repeat purchases.
- Identify opportunities to upsell and cross-sell products.
- Address customer feedback and coordinate with internal teams to resolve issues promptly.
3. Sales Administration & Coordination
- Prepare quotations, sales proposals, and customer reports.
- Coordinate with operations, purchasing, and logistics teams to ensure timely order fulfilment.
- Monitor customer orders, outstanding payments, and account receivables where applicable.
- Maintain accurate customer records, sales pipelines, and activity reports.
4. Market Development
- Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and customer needs.
- Gather feedback on product performance, pricing, and market demand.
- Recommend sales strategies and promotional activities to improve revenue and customer retention.
Requirements
- Diploma or equivalent qualification in Business, Sales, Marketing, Hospitality, or a related field is preferred.
- Previous sales experience is an advantage; experience in F&B, food distribution, FMCG, or hospitality is preferred.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
- Self-motivated, target-driven, and able to work independently.
- Good organisational and follow-up skills.
- Comfortable conducting customer visits and developing new accounts.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic sales reporting.
- A valid driving licence is an advantage if the role involves regular field visits.
What We Offer
- Competitive basic salary with performance-based sales incentives.
- Training and product knowledge support.
- Opportunities for career development.
- A collaborative working environment.