Sales Specialist

Overview

Pepsi Co products are enjoyed by consumers more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. Pepsi Co generated more than $79 billion in net revenue in 2021, driven by a portfolio that includes LAY’S, DORITOS, CHEETOS, GATORADE, PEPSI, QUAKER and more. Pepsi Co's product portfolio includes a wide range of enjoyable foods and beverages, with many iconic brands that generate more than $1 billion each in estimated annual retail sales.

Guiding Pepsi Co is our vision to Be the Global Leader in Beverages and Convenient Foods by Winning with Pepsi Co Positive (pep+). pep+ is our strategic end-to-end transformation that puts sustainability and human capital at the center of how we create value and growth by operating within planetary boundaries and inspiring positive change for planet and people.

Our employees drive our culture. We are dynamic and full of passionate teams that embrace new ideas through our collaborative spirit. Pepsi Co is committed to fostering a diverse workforce by creating a collaborative, equitable and inclusive space where everyone has a voice. Learn more about our culture and life at Pepsi Co:

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JOB PURPOSE
The Sales Administrative Assistant (SAA) plays the fundamental role of Communication Bridge between the Regional Sales Manager, HQ and field personnel. The SAA provides the database and/or analysis to RSM (and other field personnel when approved by SM) to help decision making while in the meantime collecting, transferring, distributing all the information among DC personnel on a timely basis.

• Consolidate the regular weekly and daily reports for DC field personnel on a timely manner and distribute to related parties within DC and HQ.
• Report all follow up data regarding stands, sales and stock levels of distributors and wholesalers, marketing activities and campaigns, new product performance, POP materials.
• Forward messages from/to Sales manager and other functional resources to/from DC field personnel.
• Documentary filing of reports and database analysis.
• Communicating DC requirements to HQ (uniforms, route cards, POP material etc.).
• Answering incoming calls to DC and informing related people.
• Taking note of any customer and consumer complaints that arrive to DC and communicating to Sales Manager and Marketing.
• Excellent team alignment skills and interpersonal skills.
• Disciplinary mindset and able to work with priorities.
• Highly analytical.
• Excellent computer skills.
• English speaker + Arabic and Urdu as preferable.
• Self-motivator able to operate without close supervision.

• EXPERIENCE / COMPETENCIES REQUIRED
• Diploma or bachelor’s degree or Equivalent.
• 1 to 3 years’ Experience in Sales & Account building
• Analysis Skills
• Microsoft Suit Expert
• Computer & Email Communication Skills
• Communication skills
• Negotiation skills
• Conflict Management
• Sales Planning
• Basic accounting skills