Job Title: Â Regional Operations Leader
Organisation: WASSHA Africa Uganda Limited
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Operations Manager
About Organisation:
WASSHA Africa Uganda Limited is a fast-growing start-up solar energy company in Uganda offering alternative energy solutions to people with no or limited power access. We empower them by offering affordable and clean energy services to enhance their businesses and/or improve their living standards.
Job Summary: Â Â We are looking for a motivated and capable Regional Operations Leader who will enable us to expand our business in regions in Uganda.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Managerial Responsibilities
- Provide leadership and motivate direct reports and be a role model.
- Manage, provide guidance and training to the MOs and MRs responsibly.
- Compile regular summaries of sales and other activities in the region responsible, as well as providing insight and prospects of the region responsible, and report promptly to the Operations Manager.
- Provide accountability and prompt the teams to do the same, to the Operations Manager.
- Manage and strategize ways to increase profitability, and propose any realistic measures through-through to management
Functional Responsibilities:
Sales in the Region
- Together with the Operations Manager, develop and implement sales strategies in line with the WASSHA strategic objectives and ensure these are achieved.
- Monitor daily sales and take all necessary remedial action to ensure monthly sales targets on all KPIs within the region are met and exceeded.
- Understand what is happening at the field level, including regional, district, village, and agent’s specific circumstances.
- Implementation of the company Values and policies at the regional level.
- Track and review Agent Sales Weekly and design corrective actions where necessary.
- Carry out Monthly and weekly meeting reviews to make relevant and specific recommendations for action to management.
- Identify new sales opportunities and focus the sales effort to capitalize on such opportunities.
Managing the Operations of the MOs/MRs
- Lead a team of Marketing officers and Marketing Representatives and maximize their performance, through strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring skills, a positive attitude, high energy levels, and tenacious yet diplomatic approach.
- Identify, recruit and train new Marketing Representatives to ensure they have all the basics and knowledge to be able to work in the field with minimal supervision.
- Plan and share Marketing Officers’ and Representatives daily activities in the Task format in a timely manner.
- Closely monitor Marketing officers and representatives to ensure planned daily activities are executed and give all necessary support required to ensure successful completion of these tasks.
- Train and follow up with agents Mos and MRs to improve Agent, MO, and MR satisfaction levels.
- Ensure that correct Marketing representative fees are calculated and that correct payment details are captured to avoid errors and omissions.
- Ensure that Marketing representative contracts are up to date and that expired ones are renewed promptly.
- Alignment with the CSO team
- Work closely with the customer support team to ensure Agent issues are resolved on time.
- Closely monitor weekly sales to identify Agents that are due for commission and confirm the amounts with the CSO team and the operation Manager.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
Minimum level of academic and professional qualification required to perform effectively in the role:
- A bachelor’s degree in any field
Minimum level of experience required to perform effectively in the role is 3 years
- Previous experience in data analysis and interpretation.
- Previous experience as a salesman in a solar company and current residence in the Northern region are of added advantage.
Competencies
Technical
- Bulk data analysis skills
- Good PC management skills
Functional
- Great leadership skills
- Great training capability
- Great planning and organization skills
- Ability to speak the northern languages (luo)
Behavioral
- Persuasive nature
- Good interpersonal skills
How to Apply:
All candidates should send their updated CVs, application letters and academic transcripts in PDF to recruitug
tz.wassha.com Ensure to indicate the JOB TITLE in the SUBJECT HEAD of the email.
NB:
- Prompt applicants will be considered first.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Deadline: 31st July 2024 by 5:00pm
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