Serati Marokane
@seratimarokane
Regional Sales Manager in FMCG, driving revenue growth through strategic planning, field operations, and team leadership.
What I'm looking for
I’m a results-driven Regional Sales Manager with 10+ years of progressive experience in FMCG sales, field operations, and team leadership. I lead regional execution to drive achievement of sales targets through strategic planning, quarterly project management, and continual plan adjustment based on client feedback.
I’ve managed up to 10 Field Managers, covering recruitment, induction, development, remuneration, and succession planning. I focus on operational excellence across promotional execution, stock availability, shelf health, and Returns Management policy compliance.
I’m also recognized for talent development and accountability, including GIBS certification through the Women in Leadership Programme. My career blends performance management, budgeting, and strong buyer/retail relationships to deliver consistent service delivery and business growth.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Regional Sales Manager
PepsiCo Field Services
Sep 2024 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Drive achievement of regional sales targets through strategic planning, execution, and quarterly project management. Lead up to 10 Field Managers, manage promotional execution and stock availability, and handle budget and returns-management compliance.
Field Manager
PepsiCo Field Services
Apr 2022 - Aug 2024 (2 years 4 months)
Recruit, develop, and lead field representative teams across assigned territories. Design training programs, conduct on-site evaluations, and deliver performance reports while enforcing field protocols and compliance.
Area Marketer
PepsiCo Field Services
Oct 2018 - Mar 2022 (3 years 5 months)
Manage sales initiatives by optimizing stock inventory and forecasting replenishment needs. Handle product returns, support Field Managers with new account applications, and communicate promotional campaigns to maximize market penetration.
Business Admin
Keswa Branding Solutions
Feb 2018 - Jul 2018 (5 months)
Maintain business transaction documentation, including invoice processing and expense tracking. Coordinate schedules, meetings, and travel while drafting client and supplier correspondence and implementing efficiency improvements.
Financial Advisor
Metropolitan
Nov 2017 - Jan 2018 (2 months)
Conduct financial assessments to determine clients' income, expenses, and insurance needs. Build tailored financial plans and provide investment and insurance guidance across stocks, bonds, and mutual funds.
Sales Consultant
Capitec Bank
Jun 2016 - Jul 2017 (1 year 1 month)
Promote and sell financial products including loans, mortgages, and investment opportunities. Prepare and process loan and credit applications while building a customer base through lead development and relationship management.
Brand Ambassador
Menlyn Center Management
Jun 2015 - Mar 2016 (9 months)
Execute word-of-mouth campaigns and promotional initiatives to increase brand visibility. Create social media content and support marketing events, trade exhibitions, and community outreach.
Promoter
Image On Track
Jan 2014 - Dec 2014 (11 months)
Organize product launches, sales promotions, sampling events, trade shows, and in-store activations. Create and run marketing campaigns, distribute product samples and promotional materials, and support sales growth and brand reputation.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Regenesys Business School
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration
Completed a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration at Regenesys Business School.
Regenesys Business School
Higher Certificate, Business Management
Completed a Higher Certificate in Business Management at Regenesys Business School.
LLC Academy
Higher Certificate, Leadership Development
Completed a Higher Certificate in Leadership Development at LLC Academy.
Kgomotso Comprehensive High School
Matric Certificate, Matric
2011 -
Earned a Matric Certificate from Kgomotso Comprehensive High School.
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