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Trade Development & Route-to-Market Lead

Nourri Foods & Drinks Limited

Job Description

  • We are seeking a commercially driven Trade Development & Route-to-Market Lead to build and expand the company's distribution footprint across Nigeria and, progressively, West Africa.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute route-to-market strategies for Nourri's portfolio.
  • Identify, appoint, and manage distributors, wholesalers, retailers, and trade partners.
  • Develop relationships across traditional trade, modern trade, supermarkets, HORECA, and institutional channels.
  • Identify high-potential territories, customer clusters, and distribution opportunities.
  • Develop sales targets, customer acquisition, and market penetration plans.
  • Support product launches and market expansion.
  • Monitor product availability, pricing, stock movement, competitors, and channel performance.
  • Build relationships with key accounts and major retail/wholesale customers.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years' experience in FMCG sales, distribution, trade marketing, key accounts, or route-to-market development.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, Economics, Supply Chain, or related field.
  • Strong understanding of Nigerian distributors, wholesalers, retailers, modern trade, and traditional trade.
  • Proven ability to develop new territories, channels, and customer relationships.
  • Strong sales, negotiation, commercial planning, and reporting skills.
  • Willingness to travel extensively and build distribution networks from the ground up.

Advantage:

  • Experience with a recognised FMCG manufacturer, national distributor, food & beverage company, or major

Application Closing Date
20th September, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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