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Inside Sales Specialist at Tetra Pak

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Job Overview
Employment FullTime
Location Nairobi Kenya
Experience At least 3 years
Education Level Bachelor's Degree
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Job Summary

We’re looking for an Inside Sales Specialist to join our team, managing identified opportunities in the Services business within a specific area of expertise (food applications or a service category). You’ll interact with customers to understand their needs and present tailored solutions.

The position is based in Nairobi, Kenya You will be travelling approximately 15% of your time.

What you will do

  • Partner with customers to understand their needs and translate them into solutions, act as a trusted point of contact.
  • Depending on business needs, you may be assigned responsibility for one or more customer accounts.
    Manage opportunities end-to-end: understand customer needs, shape the solution, prepare quotes, and present proposals using a value-based selling approach.
  • Partner with Sales Managers to negotiate and close deals.
    Turn identified customer needs into new leads and opportunities; cross-sell and up-sell relevant products and services.
  • Proactively identify and qualify new leads within your area of responsibility.
    Support marketing by delivering customer presentations, workshops, and webinars to build interest in specific categories or customer segments.
  • Help create, execute, and follow up sales objectives in account plans together with the Services Key Account Manager (KAM).
  • Support Services product deployment plans together with Portfolio Management.
  • Share customer and market insights internally: identify portfolio gaps/opportunities and coordinate with Product Managers, Sales Support, and Portfolio Management.
  • Collaborate with external suppliers, in some cases, act as the market contact for a specific supplier.
  • Keep customer documentation complete, accurate, and up to date (customer files).

We believe you have

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in technical sales, process engineering or project management.
  • Degree in engineering, with practical experience in food industry processing engineering.
  • Good command of sales principles combined with strong commercial acumen.
  • Language skills: fluent in English, … will be highly valued.
  • Proven customer-facing experience.
  • Ability to manage diverse stakeholders and resolve cross-functional challenges by fostering collaboration, aligning objectives, and driving strategic outcomes across departments.
  • Willingness to travel around 15% of the time.

We Offer You

  • A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape
  • A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results
  • An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion
  • Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements

How to Apply

If you are inspired to be part of our promise to protect what’s good; for food, people, and the planet, apply through our careers page  This job posting expires on 12 April 2026.


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