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Sales Lead – Pasta
National Milling Corporation Limited (NMC) Lilayi, Lusaka, Zambia
Employer and vacancy source: National Milling Corporation Limited (NMC)
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- EmployerNational Milling Corporation Limited (NMC)
- LocationLilayi, Lusaka, Zambia
- Employer websitewww.nmc.co.zm
- Application methodEmail application
- Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
Key details for this vacancy
- Employer
- National Milling Corporation Limited (NMC)
- Location
- Lilayi, Lusaka, Zambia
- Posted
- November 3, 2026
- Closing date
- Apply by December 3, 2026
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Retail & Sales
- Application method
- Email application
Job description
NATIONAL MILLING CORPORATION LIMITED (NMC) — WE ARE HIRING!
Zambia’s Pride Nationwide
Are you a results-driven sales professional with a passion for growing brands and winning in the FMCG market? National Milling Corporation Limited (NMC) is looking for a dynamic Sales Lead – Pasta to drive the growth of our pasta business across Zambia.
Position: Sales Lead – Pasta
Location: Lilayi Head Office, Lusaka, Zambia
Employment Type: Full-Time
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading pasta sales growth and distribution nationwide across retail and wholesale channels.
- Building and managing strong distributor and key account relationships.
- Driving listings, merchandising promotions, and in-store execution.
- Managing pricing, demand forecasting, and geographic market expansion.
- Providing market intelligence, competitor analysis, and commercial insights to drive brand share.
Requirements:
- Degree or Diploma in Sales, Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years’ FMCG sales experience.
- Strong proven experience in modern trade and distributor management.
- Excellent negotiation, forecasting, and analytical skills.
- Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel countrywide.
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Curriculum Vitae (CV) to the email address below:
📧 Email Application: jobs@nmc.co.zm
📝 Subject Line: SALES LEAD – PASTA
Closing Date for Applications: 7th November 2026
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