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Business Manager (m/w/d)

Oversee sales as a State Business Manager at Sun King in Yaounde, Cameroon, driving performance in the EasyBuy channel.

Sun King
Sun King
Yaoundé, Cameroon   On-site   Full Time  UTC+01:00   1001-5000   60 days ago

Sun King

Company Overview

Sun King

Nairobi, Kenya

2007

Business Model

Renewable Energy

Providing affordable solar energy solutions to off-grid households in Africa

Sales of solar products, pay-as-you-go financing, and after-sales services

Locations & Geography

Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia

Company Culture

Their mission is to provide affordable and reliable solar energy solutions to improve the quality of life for off-grid communities.

They foster a collaborative and innovative work environment that encourages employee growth and development.

They offer training programs and career advancement opportunities to support employee growth.

Activities & Projects

They are currently expanding their solar home systems and solar water pumps across various regions in Africa.

They have developed a range of solar products that include solar lanterns, home systems, and appliances.

They focus on sustainable energy solutions that reduce reliance on fossil fuels and improve environmental health.

Career Opportunities

Typical job openings include roles in sales, engineering, and customer support.

They offer competitive salaries, health benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Contact Information

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Careers at Sun King


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Job Description

The State Business Manager is a senior professional for the massive EasyBuy channel who will oversee sales and distribution operations in a particular region assigned. This is a position which takes full operational charge for all market-side functions of the direct sales business.

DepartmentEasyBuy Direct SalesEmployment TypePermanent - Full TimeLocationCameroonWorkplace typeOnsiteReporting ToSales Leader, Cameroon

What you would be expected to do

Sales Management

  • Achieve Easy Buy Direct & Retail Sales revenue targets.
  • Ensure Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly and Yearly reports are accurate and submitted within timelines.
  • Ensuring that reports are prepared and submitted on time to the Management.
  • Strategic planning.
  • Proper management of default rates within set limits by overseeing quality customer registration, collection and repossession.

Team Management

  • Recruitment and Retention of state sales teams through proper training, management and performance review.
  • Proper recruitment of teams following set guidelines and policies by GLP HR.
  • Document review process and set time for subsequent reviews without biaise.
  • Maintain optimum headcount from time to time
  • Ensure that all teams have the required tools and materials for trade execution

Trade Management

  • Develop and Propose incentives to motivate the channel and Team to ensure high levels of motivation and performance.
  • Develop and Implement action plans for trade with clear corrective measure where required.
  • Ensure Visibility in the trade is high.

Resource Management

  • Management, Development and Supervision of Direct Reports and resources assigned to self.
  • Ensure that all cost and expenses are kept within acceptable levels and within budget.

You might be a strong candidate if you

  • Have a degree in a Business-related field OR equivalent and at least 6 years hands on experience in Sales.
  • Have excellent Computer knowledge with comprehensive knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint
  • Can motivate a high performing sales team and ensure performance
  • Have high innovative skills, thinking out of the box, cost conscious
  • Are excellently skilled in Planning, Organizing, Prioritizing, maximizing value and see the big picture
  • Are able to develop reliability, skilfully build relations, works on internal & external relationships
  • Listen well, coaches others and is disciplined in their learning practice
  • Have Operation Excellence (Keeps promise, detail-oriented, seeks to be informed and gives excellent Customer Satisfaction)

What Sun King Offers

  • Professional growth in a dynamic, rapidly expanding, high-social-impact industry
  • An open-minded, collaborative culture made up of enthusiastic colleagues who are driven by the challenge of innovation towards profound impact on people and the planet.
  • A truly multicultural experience: you will have the chance to work with and learn from people from different geographies, nationalities, and backgrounds.
  • Structured, tailored learning and development programs that help you become a better leader, manager, and professional through the Sun Center for Leadership.

About the role

November 25, 2024

Full Time

Company

Sun King

May 22, 2025

On-site

  •  Yaoundé, Cameroon

At least 6 years in Sales

UTC+01:00

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