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Field Marketer Services

Location:
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Posted:
August 08, 2021

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Cover Letter

To Whom it may concern

I wish to make an application for the existing vacancy as advertised. I am confident that I will be able to contribute towards the growth and profitability of your company. Please feel free to contact me on the contact details at the bottom of this page. Introduction

I am an Indian male, age 36, married, and have one daughter. I reside in Coolair, outside Pietermaritzburg (KZN Midlands). I am a dedicated Christian, a hard worker and skilled at anything I do. I am a team player and easy to get along with. I demonstrate a good work ethic and interpersonal skills.

I have experience in both Logistics and the FMCG industries. (Logistics 5 years + FMCG 11 years). All relevant roles are listed below. Working Experience

I started out as a Field Marketer for Parmalat Field Services (Smollan) In Greytown, then moved to Pietermaritzburg. My duties entailed:

Customer Services, surrounding and outlying areas

Execution of sales,

Management of stock

Merchandising, orders and returns of products

Arranging displays, Point of sale and positioning of products

Negotiating space and position of products

Training new merchandisers

In April 2009 I had the opportunity of starting up the Illovo Sugar Contract with Manline Diversified Logistics as On-Site Fleet Supervisor. My duties entailed:

Inspection of Manline vehicles

Ensure correct tonnage and products are loaded

Responsible for invoicing and documentation

Responsible for all trucks and drivers on shift

Engage in Safety talks with drivers on a weekly basis

Plan loads and routes of vehicles daily

Accept orders according to routes and rates

24hr satellite monitoring of vehicles

Provide detailed information of every load to Barloworld daily In April 2013 I had the opportunity to join Parmalat Field Services (Smollan) again, to take up a Field Manager role, covering areas between Pietermaritzburg and Bergville.

My duties entailed:

Implement targets and objectives

Manage Sales and returns

Ensure products are dominantly presented in the trade (Wholesale and Retail)

Monitor New Innovations and ensure POS is on shelf

Supervise and oversee tasks of field staff

Ensure Serviceability of Assets

Managing performance, Coaching, Mentoring, Hiring and Career development of all Field and Area Marketers In January 2016 I joined a Private Dairy to take up the position as Sales Manager. In July 2019 the business had been bought off by Jersey Cow Company. I had moved over as Sales Manager which entailed the similar roles with some additions. My duties entailed:

Forecasting of stock for Bulk Clients

Schedule stock for daily production to the factory

Monitor Sales targets and Returns monthly per client

Ensure weekly visits to customers and maintain relationships

Negotiate Deals, Shelf Price and Margins with Clients

Manage promotional activations in-store

Management, Training and Payout of Field Staff

Route & Tonnage Planning

Monitor opposition activity and market trends

Conduct price and listing surveys

Ranging and listing products for customers

Create Space and maximize exposure for products/new listings

Ensure promotions are implemented timeously and ensure stock availability Software Proficiency

I have extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office software systems. I can learn any new program in a short space of time in order to meet with the criterion to work efficiently.

Conclusion

If I am chosen as a suitable candidate, I offer my dedication and loyalty to your company, brand and growth. I assure you that I will make a significant and positive contribution to your company. Hope to hear from you with a favorable deliberation after reviewing this resume. Warm Regards

R.Ramgobind

Resume of Rishie Ramgobind

324 Erica Avenue, Coolair Tel: 072-****-*** Email: adn29c@r.postjobfree.com Personal Information:

Sex

Education

Institutional Courses

Smollan In-House Training

Religion

Identity Number

· Marital status: Married

· Nationality: South African Indian

· Age: 36

· Dependents: 1

Male

Matriculated at Coolair Secondary

IT Certification Academy

Microsoft Excel Package

Bytes Technology Group

Time Management

Performance management Coaching skills for management Employee administration & provisioning Managing discipline in the workplace Disciplinary hearing Leadership Training

Christian

831***-****-***

Driver’s License Yes (Code 10)

Interests and activities Swimming, Cycling, Wildlife and Music Extracurricular activities Musician (Major Drums)

Resume of Rishie Ramgobind

324 Erica Avenue, Coolair Tel: 072-****-*** Email: adn29c@r.postjobfree.com Employment References

Motivation for Application

1.Mr Neville Ramlall

(Parmalat Field Services)

073-***-****

2.Mr Jacques Maartens

(Manline Transport)

083-***-****

3. Mr Bejay Ramguthee

(Parmalat Field Services)

083-***-****

4.Mr Collin Armour

(Moo2u Dairy) PTY LTD

074-***-****

5.Mr Grant Holmwood

(Jersey Cow Company) PTY LTD

082-***-****

I would like to work for a successful company and reach a high post within that same company. I always enjoy a challenge. I thrive on pressure and find that I work at my best under such conditions. I am a very meticulous worker and always take attention to detail into consideration in everything I work on. It is truly a rewarding experience when one is inter-acting with people, I’m a friendly person to work with and find that different ages or race groups is never a problem in the work environment. I believe that I will have a positive and constructive effect on the company and its clients overall and that is to contribute to the growth of the company and to manage all resources required to meet all objectives. Hoping that this application meets with a favorable assessment. R.Ramgobind



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