Work Experience
Field Sales Manager
Agthia (Al Ain Bottled Water)
Sep 2022 - Mar 2024
Kuwait City, Kuwait, KW
Currently spearheading sales operations across diverse trade channels for a leading FMCG brand, driving significant market share growth and exceeding sales targets.
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Exceeded annual sales targets by 103% through strategic execution and effective sales team coaching, consistently surpassing revenue objectives.
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Propelled market share growth from 3% to 6.7% within two years by optimizing channel strategies and market penetration.
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Led, developed, and mentored a 102-member sales team, implementing structured training programs and KPI monitoring to enhance performance and productivity.
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Developed and managed regional and channel-specific sales forecasts, meticulously aligning quotas with overarching organizational growth targets.
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Proactively analyzed market shifts and competitor activities, adapting sales plans and execution strategies to maintain competitive advantage and optimize commercial results.
Junior Manager – CO-OPs Channel
IFFCO Kuwait (London Dairy Ice Cream)
Jul 2019 - Aug 2022
Kuwait City, Kuwait, KW
Managed and optimized sales strategies for the CO-OP channel, consistently achieving targets and enhancing profitability for a premium ice cream brand.
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Designed and executed robust sales strategies for the CO-OP channel, consistently achieving and exceeding annual sales targets.
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Established territory-specific sales and profit quotas, leveraging sales projections for both new and existing SKUs to drive growth.
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Orchestrated pricing strategies, promotional campaigns, and contract negotiations, significantly enhancing channel profitability.
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Recruited, trained, and evaluated the CO-OP sales team, improving team efficiency and overall performance through targeted development.
Sales Supervisor
GTRC (Kraft, Tang, Perfetti Van Melle – DIV2)
Dec 2016 - Jun 2019
Kuwait City, Kuwait, KW
Directed multi-channel sales operations for major FMCG brands, ensuring robust market execution and contributing to sustained profitability.
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Directed comprehensive sales activities across diverse channels including Wholesale, HoReCa, SSS, Co-op, Impulse, and OOH, ensuring broad market penetration.
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Executed strategic business plans, managed contractual agreements, and implemented promotional campaigns to uphold merchandising standards.
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Managed route planning, optimized outlet coverage, and ensured consistent SKU availability to achieve AVA (Availability, Visibility, Accessibility) compliance.
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Monitored and controlled Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) and collections, conducting in-market execution audits to safeguard and enhance profitability.
Sales Supervisor
PepsiCo (Lay's Division)
Nov 2012 - Nov 2016
Kuwait City, Kuwait, KW
Supervised sales operations for a key division of PepsiCo, optimizing route-to-market strategies and enhancing customer experience.
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Developed and optimized route plans, effectively assigning and monitoring sales targets across designated territories to maximize coverage and sales.
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Ensured consistent daily SKU availability and rigorous planogram compliance, enhancing product presence and appeal in retail environments.
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Significantly improved in-market visibility and elevated customer service standards, contributing to stronger brand presence and customer satisfaction.
Sales Representative
Light Food Co.
Oct 2010 - Oct 2012
Kuwait City, Kuwait, KW
Achieved consistent sales and collection targets while ensuring optimal product presence for a food distribution company.
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Consistently exceeded monthly sales and collection targets through effective client engagement and strategic account management.
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Maintained full product availability and prominent visibility across all assigned accounts, maximizing sales opportunities.