Area Sales Manager - FMCG Industry

HR World Ltd, on behalf of our client, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Area Sales Manager. This role is crucial for overseeing sales operations within the assigned region, driving revenue growth, managing sales teams, and ensuring a strong market presence for the company’s FMCG products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement effective sales strategies to achieve business targets within the assigned area.
• Lead, manage, and motivate the sales team to deliver on set objectives and key performance indicators.
• Monitor sales performance meticulously and prepare comprehensive regular reports for management.
• Build and maintain strong, lasting relationships with key customers, distributors, and retailers.
• Identify new business opportunities to expand the company’s market reach and customer base.
• Ensure the effective execution of trade promotions and integrated marketing campaigns.
• Conduct regular market visits to monitor competitor activity, identify market trends, and gather insights.
• Ensure proper product coverage, efficient distribution, and optimal visibility across the assigned region.
• Collaborate effectively with other departments to ensure smooth operations and enhance customer satisfaction.
• Train, mentor, and support sales staff to continuously enhance their skills and improve overall performance.

Qualifications and Experience:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Sales, Marketing, Business Administration, or a closely related field is required.
• A minimum of 5 years of proven experience in sales management, with a strong preference for experience within the FMCG industry.
• Demonstrated strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal abilities are essential.
• A proven track record of successfully achieving sales targets and driving significant business growth.
• A deep understanding of FMCG distribution channels and market dynamics.
• Ability to analyze sales data and leverage insights to drive strategic decision-making.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite and familiarity with sales management software.

How to Apply:

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their CVs to career@hrworld.co.tz. Please ensure your application reaches us before 10th February 2026.

Only successfully candidates will be contacted.