Sales Operations Manager
Copia Uganda
02/2022 – 04/2023,
Drive achievement of business KPIs
- Strategic inter-departmental planning (Supply Chain, Finance) and implementation of activities relevant for sales support (Budget & Forecasting)
- Ensuring appropriate target setting
- Ensuring readiness to achieve targets i.e., getting the right people, getting the right headcount etc.
Performance Management
- Ensuring visibility of daily performance and accountability
- Monthly performance reviews with recommendations for high and low performance recognition
Agent/Customer Service
- Retention and Churn management of both customers and agents
Product Pricing
- Market research on competition prices and segments (B2B Vs B2C)
- Inter departmental collaboration to ensure desired business margins achievable alongside revenue.
Cost Optimization
- Ensuring sales opex is within budget.
- Ensuring cash burn where necessary
Sales Operations Supervisor
Smile Communications Uganda
07/2015 – 12/2021,
Business KPI analytics & reporting (sales & distribution)
- Reporting on overall performance channel/location/site/team individual etc.
- CVM clustering and identifying potential client revenue streams.
Planning/ Forecasting and Inventory Management
- Budget and forecasting for commercial
- Market research for potential route to market segments (Direct, Retail, Indirect Channels)
- Reviewing credibility and assessing potential of new outlets
- Churn and retention analysis for campaign launch purposes
- Ensuring adequate stock levels are maintained to avoid a bull whip at any instance.
- Analyzing market trending prices (field visits included)
- P&L price proposals/motivations
Monitoring quality, process, and regulatory compliance
- Ensuring sales staff adhere to process requirements e.g., KYC regulations.
- Identifying loopholes within process and recommendation of potential areas for improvement of the business operation
Administrative support for sales staff
- First point of contact for sales staff for any business-related issue/concern/requirement/recommendation etc.
- Ensure all back-office requirement for sales staff are followed through e.g., commission, rent, utilities.
- Ensuring seamless rapport between sales and all other departments involved in the operation.
- Offer primary ERP support/training and system related issues to sales staff.
Customer Service Agent
Smile Communications Uganda
05/2014 – 06/2015
Skills
Education
- Makerere University2009-2013 : Bsc. Computer Engineering
Grade / GPA : 3.6
Qualification : Upper Second Class - Ndejje Senior Secondary School2007-2008 : Sciences
Grade / GPA :
Qualification : UACE - King's College Budo2003-2006 :
Grade / GPA :
Qualification : UCE
Experience
- Copia UgandaFeb 2022 - Date : Sales Operations Manager
Yearly Salary :
Job Duties :Drive achievement of business KPIs • Strategic inter-departmental planning and implementation of activities relevant for sales support (Budget & Forecasting) • Ensuring appropriate target setting • Ensuring readiness to achieve targets i.e., getting the right people, getting the right headcount etc. Performance Management • Ensuring visibility of daily performance and accountability • Monthly performance reviews with recommendations for high and low performance recognition Agent/Customer Service • Retention and Churn management of both customers and agents Product Pricing • Market research on competition prices and segments (B2B Vs B2C) • Inter departmental collaboration to ensure desired business margins achievable alongside revenue. Cost Optimization • Ensuring sales opex is within budget. • Ensuring cash burn where necessary - Smile Communications UgandaAug 2015 - Dec 2021 : Sales Operations Supervisor
Yearly Salary :
Job Duties :Business KPI analytics & reporting (sales & distribution) • Reporting on overall performance channel/location/site/team individual etc. • CVM clustering and identifying potential client revenue streams. Planning/ Forecasting and Inventory Management • Budget and forecasting for commercial • Market research for potential route to market segments (Direct, Retail, Indirect Channels) • Reviewing credibility and assessing potential of new outlets • Churn and retention analysis for campaign launch purposes • Ensuring adequate stock levels are maintained to avoid a bull whip at any instance. • Analyzing market trending prices (field visits included) • P&L price proposals/motivations Monitoring quality, process, and regulatory compliance • Ensuring sales staff adhere to process requirements e.g., KYC regulations. • Identifying loopholes within process and recommendation of potential areas for improvement of the business operation Administrative support for sales staff • First point of contact for sales staff for any business-related issue/concern/requirement/recommendation etc. • Ensure all back-office requirement for sales staff are followed through e.g., commission, rent, utilities. • Offer primary ERP support/training and system related issues to sales staff. • Ensuring seamless rapport between sales and all other departments involved in the operation
