Philips Lighting Ghana Recruitment 2017

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3 May, 2017

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Sales Jobs in Ghana

Philips Lighting Africa operates in many countries in Africa, from the Cape Town to Cairo, and from the Atlantic to the Indian Ocean. Philips Lighting Africa is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa and it has a presence in seven other African countries, in the cities of Accra, Algiers, Casablanca, Cairo, Lagos, Nairobi, and Tunis. Philips Lighting Africa is definitely one of the growth drivers for Philips.

For our Professional Lighting Business in Ghana, we are looking for an experienced Sales/Business Development Manager with good knowledge of managing business partners to achieve stretching targets, working with stakeholders in the building and construction business, project management skills and a strong staying character to prevail over the challenges of the industry.

The development of the solution requires a multi-disciplinary approach and knowledge combined with the practicality of what would work.

Job Description

Job Title: Sales Manager Professional Trade

Your responsibilities

  • Responsible for managing professional trade partners to achieve sales targets
  • You develop and Implement locally relevant channel strategy to drive sales growth and market share gains
  • You deliver against established operational targets while maximizing sales opportunities and profitability in your sales channel.
  • Identify and follow through execution ideas and programs to further grow market share and sales
  • Develop a cordial relationship with stakeholders in the construction business – consultants, architects, electrical engineers, builders and property owners to ensure an increase in Philips market share in the industry
  • Business development to drive Philips LED sales to businesses (Manufacturing, Financial, Insurance, Education, etc)
  • Formulates the solution for (technical) partial problems by combining previous experiences based on technical analysis and sales/business development (feasibility) studies.

Your team

You will be part of a team that is passionate about achieving results, customer focused, innovative and supports each other. The position is based in Accra and may involve travels to other parts of the country.

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Our offer

  • We welcome you to a challenging, innovative environment with great opportunities for you to explore. Our benefits are very competitive and designed around your preferences:
  • Excellent package (including personal benefits package)
  • A variable bonus based on both Philips Lighting results and personal performance
  • Extensive set of tools to drive your career, free training and coaching
  • Healthy work-life balance

We are looking for

We are looking for an experienced Sales/Business Developer who can work in a small team and lead small projects.

Preferred skills:

  • At minimum of 5 years working experience within a Sales/Business development role in challenging technical environment such as; Lighting, Automotive Industry, Heavy Equipment, Construction, Manufacturing, FMCG
  • At least Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Physics
  • Strong communication skills, proven ability to work in challenging environments, perseverance
  • Management skills worked as a team leader in small projects.

Recruitment process

Join the leading lighting company for the digital world, and help us unlock the extraordinary potential of light for brighter lives and a better world. Be a game changer. Be Philips Lighting. Apply today.

After a pre-selection process based on your CV, you will be invited for recruitment – and business interviews. An online assessment may be part of our recruitment process.


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