Training Plan — B2B Manager
By on July 20, 2026
BeginnerTraining Plan: B2B Manager — Precious Chiloane
Employee ID: HR-EMP-00002 | Email: support@velobiotics.co.za
Reports To: Cary Mabunda (Operations Manager), Chomba Chuma (Strategic)
Channel: B2B — pharmacies, wholesalers, healthcare practitioners, distributors
Geography: South Africa (primary), Africa
Currency: ZAR
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1. Role Overview
Precious is the first point of contact for all B2B customers. She manages the B2B lead pipeline, processes orders, handles customer service, and drives retention. Every B2B interaction — call, email, WhatsApp — must be logged in ERPNext. No exceptions.
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2. Daily Inputs
2.1 B2B Lead Management
What: Create and qualify all inbound B2B enquiries within 2 hours
How in ERPNext:
1. Go to CRM → Lead → New
2. Fill: Lead Name, Source (Referral/Website/Call/Walk-in), Company, Phone, Email
3. Qualify: set Status = "Qualified" if prospect confirms interest
4. Convert to Opportunity: click "Create Opportunity" from Lead
2.2 B2B Order Processing
What: Create Sales Orders for all confirmed B2B orders
How in ERPNext:
1. Go to Selling → Sales Order → New
2. Select Customer (search by email → phone → name)
3. Add items with correct SKU and ZAR pricing
4. Check stock availability: go to Stock → Stock Balance → filter by item
5. If stock available → save and submit Sales Order
6. If stock low → confirm with Gad (Warehouse) before promising delivery
7. Create Delivery Note when dispatching
2.3 B2B Customer Service
What: Handle all B2B queries (product, delivery, invoice, account)
How in ERPNext:
1. Go to Support → Issue → New
2. Create Issue: link to Customer, set Priority
3. Resolve within SLA (48 hours for B2B)
4. Log all communication against the Issue
2.4 Communication Logging
What: Log every call, email, and WhatsApp in ERPNext
How:
1. Go to CRM → Communication → New
2. Link to: Lead, Opportunity, Customer, or Issue
3. Log: channel, subject, outcome
4. Target: minimum 20 outbound B2B calls per week
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3. Weekly Inputs
3.1 Outbound Call Campaign
What: Make minimum 20 outbound B2B calls per week
How:
1. Target: lapsed accounts (no order >60 days) and unconverted quotations (>5 business days)
2. Log every call in ERPNext Communication
3. If prospect shows interest → create/update Lead or Opportunity
3.2 B2B Issue SLA Review
What: Ensure ≥95% of B2B issues resolved within 48 hours
How:
1. Go to Support → Issue → filter by status = Open
2. Check aging of open issues
3. Flag any issue open >48 hours
3.3 Quotation Follow-Up
What: Follow up on all B2B quotations not converted after 5 business days
How:
1. Go to Selling → Quotation → filter by status = Open
2. Check creation date — if >5 business days, follow up with customer
3. Log follow-up in Communication
4. Update Quotation status
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4. Monthly Inputs
4.1 Monthly B2B Revenue Report
What: Report B2B revenue generated against target
When: 1st of each month
How:
1. Go to Selling → Sales Order → filter by previous month
2. Sum total ZAR revenue
3. Compare to Chomba's monthly target
4. Submit report via email
4.2 New B2B Accounts Summary
What: Report new B2B accounts activated (target: ≥3 per month)
How:
1. Go to CRM → Customer → filter by creation date = previous month
2. Filter by customer group = "Commercial" or "Independent Pharmacy" or "Pharmacy Chain"
3. Count new accounts
4. Flag if <3
4.3 Lapsed Account Reactivation
What: Reactivate ≥2 lapsed B2B accounts per month (no order >60 days)
How:
1. Go to CRM → Customer → filter by B2B customer groups
2. Check last order date for each customer
3. If >60 days since last order → make outbound call
4. Log reactivation in Communication
4.4 Monthly Check-In Calls
What: Conduct check-in calls with top 20 B2B accounts
How:
1. List top 20 B2B accounts by revenue (from Sales Orders)
2. Call each account — check satisfaction, needs, issues
3. Log every call in Communication
4. Flag any accounts at risk of churn to Cary/Chomba
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5. Outputs
| Frequency | Output | Delivered To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | Leads created and qualified | Internal | ERPNext CRM → Lead |
| Daily | Sales Orders processed | Internal | ERPNext Selling → Sales Order |
| Weekly | Outbound call log (≥20 calls) | Internal | ERPNext Communication |
| Weekly | Issue SLA compliance report | Cary | ERPNext Support → Issue |
| Monthly | B2B revenue report | Chomba (Email) | ERPNext Sales Order |
| Monthly | New B2B accounts summary | Chomba + Cary | ERPNext Customer |
| Monthly | Lapsed account reactivation report | Cary | ERPNext Customer/Communication |
| Monthly | Top 20 account check-in log | Cary | ERPNext Communication |
| Quarterly | Quotation-to-Order conversion rate | Chomba | ERPNext Quotation/Sales Order |
| Quarterly | Customer satisfaction (B2B CSAT) | Chomba + Cary | ERPNext Issue feedback |
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6. KPIs and How to Track Them
Weekly KPIs
| KPI | Target | Where in ERPNext | How to Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Leads created | ≥ 5 per week | CRM → Lead | Count leads created this week |
| Outbound B2B calls logged | ≥ 20 per week | CRM → Communication | Count communications with type = Phone this week |
| Lead-to-Opportunity conversion | ≥ 30% | CRM → Opportunity | (New Opportunities / New Leads) × 100 |
| Issue resolution within SLA | ≥ 95% within 48h | Support → Issue | Filter resolved issues where resolution ≤ 48h |
| Sales Orders placed | ≥ 10 per week | Selling → Sales Order | Count submitted Sales Orders this week |
Monthly KPIs
| KPI | Target | Where in ERPNext | How to Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| B2B revenue generated | Set by Chomba monthly | Selling → Sales Order | Sum ZAR total for month |
| New B2B accounts activated | ≥ 3 per month | CRM → Customer | Count new B2B customers created this month |
| Lapsed accounts reactivated | ≥ 2 per month | CRM → Customer | Count customers with new order after 60+ day gap |
| Customer satisfaction (B2B) | CSAT ≥ 4.3/5 | Support → Issue | Average CSAT from resolved issues |
| Quotation-to-Order conversion | ≥ 50% | Selling → Quotation | (Sales Orders from Quotations / Total Quotations) × 100 |
Quarterly KPIs
| KPI | Target | How to Check |
|---|---|---|
| ERPNext data completeness | 100% of interactions logged | Audit Communication logs vs actual calls made |
| Customer record accuracy | Zero duplicate/incomplete records | Run customer duplicate check |
| SLA compliance | ≥ 95% of issues resolved within 48h | Filter Issues by resolution within SLA |
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7. ERPNext Training — Step by Step
Module 1: Lead Management (Day 1)
1. Navigate: CRM → Lead → New
2. Fill: Lead Name, Source, Company, Phone, Email
3. Save → set Status to "Qualified" when prospect confirms interest
4. Click "Create Opportunity" to convert
Module 2: Opportunity Pipeline (Day 1)
1. Navigate: CRM → Opportunity
2. Update opportunity stage: Prospecting → Qualification → Proposal → Negotiation → Won/Lost
3. Log every touchpoint in Communication tab
Module 3: Quotation Creation (Day 2)
1. Navigate: Selling → Quotation → New
2. Select Customer or Lead
3. Add items with ZAR pricing
4. Set validity (typically 30 days)
5. Save → Submit → Send to customer
Module 4: Sales Order Processing (Day 2)
1. Navigate: Selling → Sales Order → New
2. Select Customer (search by email → phone → name)
3. Add items, quantities, rates
4. Check stock: Stock → Stock Balance
5. Set delivery date
6. Save → Submit
Module 5: Issue Management (Day 3)
1. Navigate: Support → Issue → New
2. Create with: Subject, Customer, Priority, Description
3. Communicate in the Communication tab
4. Update status: Open → Resolved → Closed
Module 6: Communication Logging (Day 3)
1. Navigate: CRM → Communication → New
2. Set type: Phone/Email/Chat/Other
3. Link to: Lead, Opportunity, Customer, Issue, or Sales Order
4. Log content and outcome
Module 7: Customer Management (Week 2)
1. Search before creating: email → phone → name
2. Customer groups: Commercial, Independent Pharmacy, Pharmacy Chain, Wholesalers
3. Maintain: contacts, addresses, credit terms
Module 8: Reporting (Week 2)
1. Reports → search "CD-Velobiotics"
2. Use "CD-Velobiotics Debtor Age Analysis" for B2B AR aging
3. Use "CD-Velobiotics Weekly Sales Report" for weekly tracking
4. Use "CD-Velobiotics Monthly Sales Summary" for monthly reporting
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8. Assessment Criteria
Week 1: System Familiarity
☐ Can create and qualify a Lead
☐ Can create a Sales Order
☐ Can create and resolve an Issue
☐ Can log a Communication (phone/email)
Week 2: Daily Routine
☐ All new B2B enquiries logged as Leads within 2 hours
☐ Outbound calls being made (target: 4/day minimum)
☐ All interactions logged in ERPNext
☐ Issues resolved within 48 hours
Month 1: KPI Achievement
☐ ≥5 new Leads per week
☐ ≥20 outbound calls per week
☐ ≥10 Sales Orders per week
☐ ≥3 new B2B accounts activated
☐ Monthly revenue report submitted to Chomba
Quarter 1: Full Competency
☐ All quarterly KPIs met
☐ ≥2 lapsed accounts reactivated per month
☐ Top 20 account check-ins completed monthly
☐ Quotation-to-Order conversion ≥50%
☐ Ready for quarterly performance review
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