Salary
negotiable
Deadline
12 Oct 2026
Posted
07 Oct 2026
Location
Mbeya Plant, Tanzania
Job Description
SBC Tanzania Limited (PEPSI Tanzania), a leading beverage company engaged in the manufacturing, distribution, and sales of PepsiCo brands across Tanzania, is seeking an experienced Sales Manager to join its commercial team at the Mbeya Plant. Reporting directly to the Regional Sales Manager, the Sales Manager will lead territory sales operations, drive monthly volume targets, optimize sales pipelines, manage commercial budgets, and track market execution and cooling equipment productivity.
Responsibilities
- Sales Team Leadership: Lead regular sales meetings, conduct training and coaching sessions, and implement robust performance management for field sales staff.
- Target Attainment & Growth: Manage territory sales forecasting, pipeline growth, and execution strategies to achieve consistent monthly sales growth.
- Relationship & Market Execution: Support high-level commercial deal negotiations, strengthen key client partnerships, and ensure maximum market availability for all PepsiCo brands.
- Analysis & Budgetary Control: Analyze sales performance data, refine trade execution processes, manage the departmental sales budget, and closely monitor commercial cooler productivity.
Requirements
- High-level sales leadership, team management, and coaching abilities.
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis, sales forecasting, and commercial reporting.
- Strong strategic planning, budgeting, evaluation, and problem-solving skills.
- Deep product knowledge and a sharp customer-centric mindset.
- Strong collaboration capabilities and broad commercial awareness under a “No Noise, Just Execution” approach.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related commercial field.
- Work Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience in sales management, trade marketing, or route-to-market management, ideally within the beverage or FMCG industry.
Skills
High-level sales leadership
team management
and coaching abilities.
Advanced proficiency in data analysis
sales forecasting
and commercial reporting.
Strong strategic planning
budgeting
evaluation
and problem-solving skills.
Deep product knowledge and a sharp customer-centric mindset.
Strong collaboration capabilities and broad commercial awareness under a “No Noise
Just Execution” approach.
Location