Sales Operations Lead
2025-10-29T14:16:44+00:00
CDL Limited
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FULL_TIME
Ruiru
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Consulting
Management, Sales & Retail
2025-11-11T17:00:00+00:00
Kenya
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Job Description Job Title: Sales Operations Lead Department: Sales & Distribution Location: Ruiru Languages: Proficiency in Gujarati or Hindi Role Purpose The Sales Operations Lead will be responsible for managing the customer service and sales support function, ensuring seamless execution of back-office processes including order management, invoicing, credit notes, and pricing updates. The role will also involve leading a team to drive operational excellence, support frontline sales teams, and deliver superior customer experience. Proficiency in Gujarati or Hindi is a MUST, given the cultural and business context of key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the sales back-office team, ensuring timely and accurate processing of customer orders, invoices, credit notes, and pricing updates. • Act as the first point of escalation for customer queries and complaints, ensuring quick resolution in alignment with company policies. • Manage and maintain system data related to pricing, customer master, and product codes to ensure accuracy and compliance. • Collaborate with Sales, Finance, Supply Chain, and other internal teams to streamline processes and ensure efficient order-to-cash operations. • Lead, coach, and develop the back-office sales support team to achieve departmental KPIs and enhance customer satisfaction. • Monitor performance metrics and generate regular reports on order processing, customer service levels, and team productivity. • Drive continuous process improvements and automation initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce errors. • Ensure compliance with company policies, credit control measures, and internal audit requirements. Requirements Qualifications & Experience • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Commerce, or related field. • Minimum 5 years of experience, with at least 3 years in Sales Back Office / Customer Service operations. • Proficiency in Gujarati or Hindi is a MUST, given the cultural and business context of key stakeholders. • Proven track record of team leadership and people management. • Hands-on experience with ERP/CRM systems (SAP) for invoicing, credit notes, and pricing updates. • Strong communication skills (oral and written) with ability to interact effectively across levels and functions. • Experience in the Food & Beverage / FMCG industry is mandatory.
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the sales back-office team, ensuring timely and accurate processing of customer orders, invoices, credit notes, and pricing updates.
- Act as the first point of escalation for customer queries and complaints, ensuring quick resolution in alignment with company policies.
- Manage and maintain system data related to pricing, customer master, and product codes to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Collaborate with Sales, Finance, Supply Chain, and other internal teams to streamline processes and ensure efficient order-to-cash operations.
- Lead, coach, and develop the back-office sales support team to achieve departmental KPIs and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Monitor performance metrics and generate regular reports on order processing, customer service levels, and team productivity.
- Drive continuous process improvements and automation initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce errors.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, credit control measures, and internal audit requirements.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Commerce, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience, with at least 3 years in Sales Back Office / Customer Service operations.
- Proficiency in Gujarati or Hindi is a MUST, given the cultural and business context of key stakeholders.
- Proven track record of team leadership and people management.
- Hands-on experience with ERP/CRM systems (SAP) for invoicing, credit notes, and pricing updates.
- Strong communication skills (oral and written) with ability to interact effectively across levels and functions.
- Experience in the Food & Beverage / FMCG industry is mandatory.
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Vacancy title:
Sales Operations Lead
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Management, Sales & Retail]
Jobs at:
CDL Limited
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, November 11 2025
Duty Station:
Ruiru | Nairobi | Kenya
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, October 29 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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Job Description Job Title: Sales Operations Lead Department: Sales & Distribution Location: Ruiru Languages: Proficiency in Gujarati or Hindi Role Purpose The Sales Operations Lead will be responsible for managing the customer service and sales support function, ensuring seamless execution of back-office processes including order management, invoicing, credit notes, and pricing updates. The role will also involve leading a team to drive operational excellence, support frontline sales teams, and deliver superior customer experience. Proficiency in Gujarati or Hindi is a MUST, given the cultural and business context of key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the sales back-office team, ensuring timely and accurate processing of customer orders, invoices, credit notes, and pricing updates. • Act as the first point of escalation for customer queries and complaints, ensuring quick resolution in alignment with company policies. • Manage and maintain system data related to pricing, customer master, and product codes to ensure accuracy and compliance. • Collaborate with Sales, Finance, Supply Chain, and other internal teams to streamline processes and ensure efficient order-to-cash operations. • Lead, coach, and develop the back-office sales support team to achieve departmental KPIs and enhance customer satisfaction. • Monitor performance metrics and generate regular reports on order processing, customer service levels, and team productivity. • Drive continuous process improvements and automation initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce errors. • Ensure compliance with company policies, credit control measures, and internal audit requirements. Requirements Qualifications & Experience • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Commerce, or related field. • Minimum 5 years of experience, with at least 3 years in Sales Back Office / Customer Service operations. • Proficiency in Gujarati or Hindi is a MUST, given the cultural and business context of key stakeholders. • Proven track record of team leadership and people management. • Hands-on experience with ERP/CRM systems (SAP) for invoicing, credit notes, and pricing updates. • Strong communication skills (oral and written) with ability to interact effectively across levels and functions. • Experience in the Food & Beverage / FMCG industry is mandatory.
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Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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