# Key Account Manager Job Capwell Industries

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Company: Capwell Industries

Category: Sales

Location: Kenya

Work type: Full-time

Work arrangement: On-site

Published: 2026-10-15

Expires: 2026-11-05

## Job Description

Sales Jobs, Capwell Industries Jobs. Key Account Manager – Modern Trade managing and growing strategic retail accounts and driving sales and profitability targets, requiring a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Sales or Marketing, 4-7 years FMCG sales experience with 2-3 years in modern trade key account management and MS Excel and ERP proficiency, in an FMCG environment, on-site role.

About the job

- Are you an experienced FMCG sales professional with a strong track record in modern trade key account management and a passion for driving sales growth, profitability and strategic customer partnerships?

- We are seeking a commercially driven Key Account Manager – Modern Trade to manage and grow strategic retail accounts, strengthen customer relationships and deliver sales and profitability targets.

Purpose of the Role

- To manage and grow strategic relationships with modern trade retailers through effective account management, commercial planning, sales execution and achievement of sales and profitability targets.

### Key Responsibilities

- Manage assigned modern trade accounts and strengthen strategic customer relationships.

- Negotiate and manage annual trade agreements, pricing and promotional plans.

- Drive sales volume, value and profitability targets across key accounts.

- Analyse sales performance and implement corrective actions to achieve targets.

- Coordinate trade marketing activities, in-store visibility, planogram compliance and promotional execution.

- Forecast sales demand, monitor stock availability and minimise out-of-stock situations.

- Resolve customer issues promptly and ensure high standards of customer service.

- Monitor key performance indicators, promotional ROI and market intelligence, providing accurate and timely reports.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Sales, Marketing or a related field.

- 4–7 years of experience in FMCG sales, including at least 2–3 years in modern trade key account management.

- Demonstrated experience managing large retail chains in Kenya.

- Proficiency in MS Excel, ERP systems and sales analytics.

Key Skills and Competencies

- Strong negotiation and relationship management skills.

- Commercial acumen and sales performance management.

- Analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills.

- Sales forecasting and demand planning.

- Strong communication, presentation and reporting skills.

- Customer focus, initiative and decision-making.

- Attention to detail, accountability and professional integrity.

- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

### How to Apply

Please apply through LinkedIn using the Apply buttonor send your CV and a one-page cover letter to trainees@capwell.co.ke, quoting “MTP 2027” in the subject line.

Application deadline: 5th November 2026

## Requirements

Apply by email: trainees@capwell.co.ke

## Apply

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