Retail Manager

Job Description Reports to: The Distribution Manager Role summary:  The Retail Manager is responsible for driving growth within the company's retail sales channel by developing and implementing effective sales strategies, strengthening relationships with dealers and retailers, and ensuring product availability in the market. The role supports revenue growth, market penetration, and the achievement of the company's commercial objectives. General Responsibilities: Develop and increase sales and business opportunities for Sika Nigeria  Develop and execute retail sales strategies to achieve sales targets and business objectives. Drive revenue growth and expand market share through effective management of retail channels. Build, maintain, and strengthen relationships with dealers, retailers, distributors, and other channel partners. Ensure optimal product availability, visibility, and distribution across retail outlets. Collaborate with Marketing to execute promotional campaigns, merchandising activities, and trade marketing initiatives. Work closely with Technical, Customer Service, Supply Chain, and Finance teams to ensure seamless customer support and service delivery. Conduct regular market visits to monitor retail activities, identify opportunities, and address challenges. Analyze sales data and market performance to provide actionable insights and recommendations. Monitor customer satisfaction and implement initiatives to strengthen customer loyalty and retention. Support team goals and actions for delivery of targets Qualifications 5+ years working experience in related field HND/BSc in Engineering/Environmental Sciences or related field Professional Certification (COREN) Hands on experience of the construction industry and built-up environment ERP experience in CRM & Sales Force Knowledge of Micro & Macro Economic metrics Additional Information Competitive Benefits: Health Insurance, paid time off and paid holidays Company Culture: Sika centers work culture around entrepreneurship where individuals have the power to make decisions, learn from mistakes, and define their careers. Meaningful Work: Sika products enhance our surroundings and the work every employee completes helps positively impact daily lives by making our world stronger, more durable, and more reliable – every day.  Community Involvement:  Sika Corporation takes active roles in our community and aims to support volunteer work and charitable endeavors across the United States through rebuilding and giving back.  Sustainability Initiatives: Sika is committed to sustainable development, reducing environmental impacts, and assuming social responsibility. The company supports energy efficient projects and implements numerous measures aimed to boost economic, social, and ecological sustainability We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training.  We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Company Description Sika Manufacturing Nigeria Limited is a subsidiary of SIKA Group, headquartered in Switzerland. Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a leading position in the development and production of systems and products for construction and industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world and, in over 400 factories, produces innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation industries toward greater environmental compatibility. With around 34,000 employees, the company generated sales of CHF 11.2 billion in 2023.