Area Sales Manager - Independent & Pharmacy, Western Sydney Your Job: You're not the person who will settle for just any role. Neither are we. Because we're out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference. Here, you'll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands. Due to internal movements, we have an excellent opportunity for an Area Sales Manager to join our thriving Consumer Sales team. In this role, you will work across our Independent Grocery & Pharmacy (IGP) Channel. This will be a fantastic opportunity for you to gain great exposure and build your fundamental sales skills across the world of Kimberly-Clark. The role will cover Western Sydney (Including Richmond, Penrith, Bankstown and to the Central West: Orange and Forbes). Reporting into the Regional Sales Manager, you will work autonomously whilst managing your territory with support from the leadership team. You will be responsible for promoting and developing Kimberly-Clark's consumer brands and products across all categories to key customer accounts within our IGP Channels. As one of our Area Sales Managers, you'll take on this front-line Sales territory management role as the face of Kimberly-Clark in the market. Further Responsibilities: Develop and implement successful customer specific business plans, to ensure targets are met for all product categories. 'Build Trust' with key customers (both internal and external), as you develop and maintain strong, effective working relationships. Analyze store sales results to identify areas of opportunities that will assist in achieving your set sales budget. Demonstrate a strong understanding within the market of your local territory to assist the development of tactical and strategic sales plans. Establish and maintain accurate customer records through the use of digital tools. In your role, you'll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world. It starts with YOU. About Us: People have looked to Kimberly-Clark brands for more than 150 years and today we're proud to help over a billion people around the world cope, laugh, love and live every day. From the best nappies and baby wipes to the softest tissues, to the best supplies for business, we are constantly searching for new ways to make life better for our consumers, our customers and our planet. Our leading consumer brands like the Kleenex, Huggies, VIVA, U by Kotex, Poise, Depend brands improve the lives of people around the world. Kimberly-Clark proudly leads the way in providing better care for a better world. Led by Purpose. Driven by You. About You: You're driven to perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fuelled by authentic caring. You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development. You will ideally have experience within FMCG as a Sales Representative and are someone that thrives working in a consumer focused fast paced, high performing and dynamic environment. Additionally, you will have the following experience and attributes: Field sales experience in the FMCG industry will also be highly regarded and ability to work autonomously with excellent time management skills. Self-starter, proactive and resilient and excellent communication and relationship building skills . You will have sound analytical skills as well as a current driver's license You love what you do, especially when the work you do makes a difference. At Kimberly-Clark, we're constantly exploring new ideas on how, when, and where we can best achieve results. When you join our team, you'll experience Flex That Works: flexible (hybrid) work arrangements that empower you to have purposeful time in the office and partner with your leader to make flexibility work for both you and the business. What's on offer: Our Kimberly-Clark employees receive a competitive salary and incentives as well as access to a fantastic range of benefits including superannuation, career development opportunities, free health & well-being activities, volunteering leave and much more. To Be Considered: Click the Apply button and complete the online application process. A member of our Talent Acquisition team will review your application and will be in contact with additional information accordingly. In the meantime, feel free to browse our website for additional information on our company, brands and culture - Kimberly-Clark Corporation. Kimberly Clark is proudly accredited with as Employer of Choice for Gender Equality WGEA Kimberly Clark is proudly ranked by Forbes as 'World's Best Employer' 2021, 2022 and 2023 For Kimberly-Clark to grow and prosper, we must be an inclusive organization that applies the diverse experiences and passions of its team members to brands that make life better for people all around the world. We actively seek to build a workforce that reflects the experiences of our consumers. When you bring your original thinking to Kimberly-Clark, you fuel the continued success of our enterprise. We are a committed equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position. This role is available for local candidates already authorized to work in the role's country only. K-C will not provide relocation support for this role. . Primary Location North Sydney Office Additional Locations Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time