Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Languages
Reference.
Training and Workshops.
Seminars and Conferences.
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Geofrey Oduor

Kisumu

Summary

Dynamic sales professional with 9+ years of diverse experience in territory sales management. Demonstrated success in achieving sales targets and driving growth through effective leadership. Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach contribute to a results-oriented team environment. Focused on fostering collaboration and professional development within teams.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Territory Sales Representative.

Kenya Wine Agencies Limited.
Nairobi
08.2018 - Current
  • Boosted monthly volumetric sales for the assigned distributor from 20,000 to 65,000 liters.
  • Grew revenue for the distributor from a gross of KES 20 million to KES. 70 million monthly.
  • Expanded outlet universe from 300 outlets to 900 outlets.
  • Grew the overall numeric distribution from 32% to 62% across the portfolio.
  • De-risked one of our trade partners contributing 40% to total business by adding two viable partners.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute regional sales and marketing plans in accordance with established objectives.
  • Devise and implement strategies for regional routes to consumers.
  • Oversee sales development budgets for distributors, and other trade partners.
  • Provide distributor management and support store managers in their day-to-day operations.
  • Recruit new customers, and maintain relationships with existing outlets across all trade channels within the region.
  • Utilize the Sales Force Automation system to manage daily customer calls.
  • Monitor and report on territory performance on a monthly basis.
  • Analyzed customer feedback and identified areas of improvement in products or services offered.
  • Conducted market research to identify selling possibilities and evaluate customer needs.
  • Fostered partnerships with local businesses to expand market presence and drive sales.

Account Development Representative

Coca Cola Beverages Africa Kenya
Kisumu
10.2016 - 07.2018
  • Increased daily territory sales from 700 to 1500 unit cases within a one-year timeframe.
  • Onboarded 2 key distributors across the region to drive coverage and grow volumes.

Responsibilities:

  • Executed a regional sales plan, successfully achieving quota targets, and aligning with established objectives.
  • Implemented strategies for regional routes to consumers.
  • Provided distributor management and supported store managers in their day-to-day operations.
  • Successfully recruited new customers while maintaining existing outlets within the region.
  • Conducted data collection and analysis using the Sales Force Automation system.
  • Tracked daily activities and provided monthly reports on territory performance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Agribusiness Management And Trade

Kenyatta University
Nairobi, Kenya.
07-2016

Skills

  • Communication: I have strong communication skills, both verbal and written, essential for effective collaboration with internal teams, distributors, and key stakeholders
  • Sales Strategy: I have a proven ability to develop and execute effective sales and marketing plans, aligned with established objectives, resulting in increased sales volumes and revenue
  • Adaptability: I have the ability to adapt to dynamic market conditions, changing consumer preferences, and evolving industry trends to stay ahead in a competitive sales environment
  • Problem Solving: I am adept at identifying challenges and implementing innovative solutions to address issues promptly, ensuring smooth operations and customer satisfaction
  • Teamwork: I am able to constructively contribute expertise to team initiatives in a dynamic environment, and execute directives appropriately
  • Relationship Management: Ability to build and maintain effective customer relationships, to build strong loyalty by handling and responding to queries from clients effectively and accurately
  • Organization and planning: Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and work effectively on multiple tasks in a demanding environment
  • Leadership and Management: I am a proactive, goal-driven professional with the ability to create and maintain a productive climate to achieve and maintain high performance standards
  • Drive for Results: Takes personal ownership and accountability to meet deadlines, and achieve agreed-upon results
  • Computer Skills: I am proficient in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Develop and execute trade marketing strategies :Create and implement plans to promote products and services to distributors, retailers, and other trade partners
  • In-Store Marketing: Plan and implement in-store promotions, displays, and merchandising activities to boost sales and brand awareness

Affiliations

  • Watching Football and Documentaries, Traveling.

Accomplishments

  • Best sales district for FY 2018/2019
  • Best Sales Representative for FY 2019
  • Most Improved Distributor FY 2019
  • Most Improved Distributor FY 2019
  • Most improved sales district FY2020.

Languages

English
First Language
Swahili
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Reference.

  • Paul Odongo Odeyo - Commercial Director, Farmers Choice Limited, Telephone no: +254 720 987 377
  • Dateus Nateminya, Regional Sales Manager, Mastermind Kenya Limited, Telephone no: +254 706 178 255
  • Francis Ongoro Otieno, Country Capability Manager, Coca-Cola Beverages Africa, Nairobi Bottlers Limited, Telephone no: +254 725 006 22727

Training and Workshops.

  • Channel segmentations and PICOS implementation
  • Business Improvement: Root Cause Analysis Training
  • QMS Standard Training
  • Premium wine training.
  • E-learning courses on effective communication and customer service delivery

Seminars and Conferences.

  • Kenya Wine Agencies Limited yearly sales conferences
  • Coca-Cola Beverages Africa Kenya Yearly Sales Kick-off
  • Equinix Connect seminar by Molly Fletcher: Embracing Change as a Catalyst for Growth

Timeline

Territory Sales Representative.

Kenya Wine Agencies Limited.
08.2018 - Current

Account Development Representative

Coca Cola Beverages Africa Kenya
10.2016 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Science - Agribusiness Management And Trade

Kenyatta University
Geofrey Oduor