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Vincent Nyaberi

Vincent Nyaberi

Supply Chain & Logistics Specialist.
Nairobi

Summary

Well-grounded Supply Chain & Logistics Specialist with a record of success in enabling strong revenue growth through end-to-end sales management. Effective at strategic and tactical planning,new business development and team building.Focused on continuous improvement using market knowledge, competitor research, innovation and team motivation. Always looking for opportunities to bring in and retain customers.Successfully managed 50 accounts for businesses averaging cumulatively CHF 2.5 million in annual revenues.


Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work history

National Key account manager

Kuehne+Nagel
Nairobi
10.2019 - Current

Accomplishments:

  • New Business: Grew new business by 15% in 2021
  • Leadership and development of 6 sales team members in fast-paced environment while providing daily support
  • Implemented sales discipline by introducing collaboration KPI's that ensured team work and relationships between business units to achieve a customer centric environment increasing CSAT to 88% and NPS to 84%
  • Developed and executed go-to-market strategy for tailored supply chain solutions resulting in over 22% YoY growth in pipeline value by Q4 2021 end quarter compared to previous year's same period
  • Led sales team to deliver 25% annual sales revenue increase across all business units i.e Air, Sea, Road and Contract logistics
  • Built strong retention strategy that saw reduction of churn customers by 17% and increase in new customer acquisition and retention by 28%
  • Recruitment and training of commercial teams over the past years with solid track record of 94% employee engagement and retention
  • Reduced manual workload by maintaining 70% utilization of agreed systems to manage the commercial activities and functions with work in progress to get to 90% by end 2023
  • Successfully participated in the acquisition of another company which resulted in solidifying the company's competitive advantage and strengthened the company's position in perishables market by 95%
  • Implemented a bi-weekly meeting with 9 other business unit heads to discuss goals, updates, and challenges, increasing productivity across departments by 37% year over year
  • Owns Sales teams' costs and expenses budgets relating to costs and expenses and successfully achieving the ROI by 6 on total cost to the company
  • Revamped sales strategy from a door to door selling approach and established a key accounts program centered on managing the full relationship between the business and high value customers which increased our key customer base YOY by 17% from its implementation in 2020.
  • Reviewed established objectives and action plans on monthly basis to verify alignment with client needs.
  • Collaborated with sales team to onboard and integrate new customers.
  • Formulated and implemented successful account strategies to drive continuous improvement, profitability and growth.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies and activities, directly increasing sales by 15%.
  • Supported proposal development and implemented contractual agreements.
  • Monitored commercial performance of full portfolio, scheduling consistent follow-ups with each account.
  • Drove business growth within specified sales territories through strategic and tactical solution implementation.
  • Crafted detailed sales reports, outlining key metrics to enhance strategic business decision-making.
  • Employed exceptional rapport-building skills to nurture key relationships.
  • Maintained advanced product and industry trend knowledge, performing regular market research to enhance company offerings.
  • Analysed market and competitor research to identify customer prospects.
  • Maintained client records in bespoke CRM systems, ensuring streamlined data processes for maximum efficiency.

Senior Sales Executive

KUEHNE+NAGEL
Nairobi
09.2015 - 10.2019
  • Sales success: Increased company client base by 20% in a year this resulted in the company exceeding its annual GP target by 20%
  • New Business Developments: 12 new quality accounts per year across key verticals
  • Customer Erosion Management: A Key sales champion in the erosion management project achieved 30% erosion reduction
  • Met with avg of 5 clients weekly, identifying and analyzing their goals, carrying out whiteboard sessions, establishing gaps and developing a solutions based on their objectives/needs.
  • Tailored sales approach to meet individual client needs, nurturing meaningful relationships to drive revenue.
  • Established CHF 480,000 in new business within 16 months.
  • Established 17% close ratio for client referrals by employing proven bargaining methods.
  • Implemented proven networking methods to build strong working relationships with clients and peers.
  • Protected customer retention rates by identifying top-priority accounts and at-risk clients and implementing appropriate action.
  • Increased revenue through upselling and consistent contract renewals.
  • Generated leads through cold calling, industry networking and social media to reach monthly targets.
  • Nurtured leads through sales pipeline within target timeframes.
  • Listened to customer problems, objections and concerns, offering tailored solutions.
  • Followed-up on prospective business opportunities and new clients to retain and expand client base.
  • Applied exceptional customer service skills across all sales channels to engage prospects.
  • Uncovered opportunity to maximise revenue by cross-selling to existing customer base.

SALES & MARKETING COORDINATOR

GETBUCKS KENYA
Nairobi
03.2014 - 04.2015
  • Successfully managed daily sales activities of 18 sales staff across 8 regions in Kenya
  • Developed sales strategy that met corporate sales goals and revenues of $ 380,000 semi-annually
  • Designed and implemented effective national sales and marketing strategy that increased market share by 25%
  • Successfully recruited, trained, coached and motivated sales staff to drive high performance levels by 11%
  • Developed and implemented an effective sales and marketing strategy
  • Established training programs, set goals, and conduct performance reviews of the sales staff
  • Initiated customer retention strategies and build new customers.
  • Secured high-value new business through strategic networking.
  • Handled commercial negotiations to optimise client spending.
  • Educated clients on product and service updates to sustain business.
  • Reviewed current accounts to assess business gaps and increase revenue opportunities.
  • Completed regular budget forecasting to assess performance and fulfil financial goals.
  • Monitored competitor activity to remain ahead of industry trends.
  • Led pricing strategies to maximise account profits.
  • Managed and maximised growing pipelines through excellent planning and organisation.
  • Devised and led presentations to engage clients with campaign pitches.

MARKETING MANAGER

ST.ANN'S COLLEGE
Kisii
04.2012 - 09.2013
  • Successfully managed strategic marketing activities that resulted to an expanded client base by 15% in one year
  • Successfully identified new potential student markets by researching market trends for parents seeking quality and private education for their kids
  • Achieved more than 10% of plan for enrollment every semester
  • Developed strategic partnerships with feeder schools resulting in Kshs.16 million in revenue in a period of 1 year
  • Hired, trained and motivated a team of 16 sales and marketing representatives tasked with meeting annually enrollment goals/targets
  • Successfully organized and developed digital, print and on school campaigns that resulted in an increase in enrollment by 25%
  • Developed and implemented parent/student ambassador program to assist with inquiry development.
  • Analysed customer data and campaign performance to drive improvements.
  • Monitored campaign performance, adapting strategy as needed to ensure business goals were consistently met.
  • Conducted market research to better understand key customer segments.
  • Forged strategic partnerships to broaden customer base.
  • Leveraged industry trends to identify growth opportunities.
  • Supervised all marketing and planning activities to achieve company goals.
  • Developed cohesive marketing strategies, identifying macro trends, opportunities and challenges to deliver successful campaigns.

Education

Master of management and leadership - Management and Leadership

The Management University of Africa
Nairobi,Kenya
11.2022 - Current

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, KCSE -

St.Paul's Gekano Boys
Nyamira,Kenya
02.2002 - 11.2005

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE - MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

EGERTON UNIVERSITY
Nakuru,Kenya
01.2008 - 05.2012

Skills

  • Customer retention strategies
  • Client relationship management
  • Account management
  • Visionary leadership
  • Upselling and cross-selling techniques
  • Brand building
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Marketing strategy development
  • Sales goal attainment
  • Market and competitive analysis
  • New account development
  • Complex negotiations
  • Sales training
  • Territory management
  • Lead development
  • Salesforce
  • Demand generation marketing
  • Business development

Languages

English
Fluent
Swahili
Fluent

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Master of management and leadership - Management and Leadership

The Management University of Africa
11.2022 - Current

National Key account manager

Kuehne+Nagel
10.2019 - Current

Senior Sales Executive

KUEHNE+NAGEL
09.2015 - 10.2019

SALES & MARKETING COORDINATOR

GETBUCKS KENYA
03.2014 - 04.2015

MARKETING MANAGER

ST.ANN'S COLLEGE
04.2012 - 09.2013

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE - MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

EGERTON UNIVERSITY
01.2008 - 05.2012

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, KCSE -

St.Paul's Gekano Boys
02.2002 - 11.2005
Vincent NyaberiSupply Chain & Logistics Specialist.