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5.0 - 20.0 years

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hyderabad, telangana

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The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 6 to 20 years of experience, with at least 5+ years in Core GT within the FMCG Food Industry. You should possess an MBA degree and demonstrate expertise in handling GT within various retail formats such as Provision Stores, General Trade, Superstores, and Marts. Job stability is a key requirement for this role, along with prior experience in managing operations across the entire Hyderabad region. This position offers a competitive CTC ranging from 6 to 9 LPA.,

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3.0 - 7.0 years

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meerut, uttar pradesh

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You are a driven and experienced Area Sales Manager responsible for leading the General Trade or Beverages category in an assigned territory. Your role involves achieving both primary and secondary sales targets, managing key client relationships, and driving sales excellence. You will be expected to achieve monthly sales targets, conduct sales forecasting, and build strong relationships with clients and trade partners. Channel management to maximize reach, cost-effective operations, and effective team management are also key aspects of your responsibilities. In addition, you will need to mentor the sales team, monitor trade promotions, and provide regular reports on market trends and team performance. To excel in this role, you must have proven experience in the beverages sector, excellent knowledge of the general trade channel, and a track record of target achievement and team leadership. A Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field is required, while an MBA is considered a plus. Excellent communication, analytical, and people management skills are essential for success. In return, you will receive a competitive salary with performance-based incentives, the opportunity to grow with a fast-scaling beverage brand, and a collaborative and energetic work environment.,

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12.0 - 16.0 years

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jaipur, rajasthan

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As an Assistant Vice President - Sales at The Wellness Shop, you will play a crucial role in leading the retail sales strategy and execution across General Trade (GT), Modern Trade (MT), and Exclusive Brand Outlets (EBO). Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing a comprehensive retail sales strategy aligned with the brand's goals, expanding the retail network into new channels, managing and mentoring the retail sales team, building strong relationships with key retail partners, and focusing on market penetration and sales growth. You will work closely with the merchandising and marketing teams to ensure product assortments meet customer demands and retail trends, drive in-store promotions and trade marketing efforts, and monitor sales performance to identify opportunities for improvement. Leveraging your deep knowledge of the FMCG or skincare retail space, you will bring industry insights, trends, and competitive intelligence to shape the retail sales strategy of The Wellness Shop. To be successful in this role, you should have a minimum of 12 years of experience in retail sales, with expertise in GT, MT, and EBOs, preferably within the FMCG or skincare industry. A proven track record in retail sales management, strong leadership and team management skills, excellent negotiation and communication abilities, strong analytical skills, and a strategic mindset are essential for achieving retail sales goals and driving growth. If you are passionate about leading retail sales strategies, building strong retail networks, and driving sales growth in a dynamic and rapidly growing wellness brand, we invite you to apply for the role of Assistant Vice President - Sales at The Wellness Shop.,

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3.0 - 8.0 years

5 - 8 Lacs

Hyderabad, Mysuru

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Position Summary: The Sales Executive is responsible for the sales performance and the profitability of the Traditional Trade/General trade for the assigned Territory within a region. He/she assists the Area Sales Manager (ASM) in delivering the overall regional sales objectives, supervises, fine-tunes and monitors the execution and takes pro-active initiatives to cease every opportunity to increase the sales in accordance with the companies- policies and strategies. He/she heads and coaches the distributor Sales Team in the territory. It is his/her obligation to form an efficient and effective team that is perfectly cooperating with all internal and external partners. JOB DESCRIPTION : Role & responsibilities 1. Business Objectives: 1.To achieve volume and value objectives of the assigned territory within budget, time and policy parameters through efficient control of the network under charge 2. Executing the agreed strategic alliances with key outlets - Timely implementation and follow-ups for monthly activity/ promotions specific to outlet and chain - Liasoning with Merchandising team for branding activities at stores 3. Operating all Schemes & Promotional Activities (Marketing & Sales) as per prior approvals and discussed during the monthly review meetings 4. Responsible for Controlling Dominant shelf space 5. Managing health of distributor channel on a monthly basis 6. Assisting the Area Sales Manager at Sales forecasting Brand and SKU wise while looking at the Market Potential. 7. Training & Development of distributor sales team, providing timely feedback in the market & through monthly review and meetings. 2. Financial Responsibilities : 1. Documentation of outlet expenses (damages, trade schemes, promotional expenses, visibility expenses) on a monthly basis for audit purposes 2. Settling distributor and outlet claims (within stipulated time frame) 3. Submitting NOCs (No Objection certificate) - from distributors on a quarterly basis - from Traditional Trade stores on an annual basis 4. Efficiency tracking of all the investments and promotions in all the outlets. 3. Distributor Responsibilities: 1. Ensure all planned distributors in the zone are appointed in time and are operational through proper coordination 2. Evaluate the performance of the distributors 3. Responsible for destroying damaged/ expired goods in physical presence at distributor premises with prior approval - Managing health of distributor channel on a monthly basis: - Speed of claim settlement - Monitoring damages as a percentage of sales - Maintaining sales and stock register - Generating primary orders to maintain adequate stock levels at any given point - Generating weekly indent to maintain healthy sales skew for the month - Maintaining distributor MIS according to company norms 4. Ensure optimal distribution cost by reviewing Routing & Scheduling on a quarterly basis. 5. Monitoring inventory control, thereby ensuring ready availability of the stock as per the market demand and implement effective logistic strategies. 6. Appointment of DSR, Sales Force by identifying gap and for optimizing width & depth of Distribution. 4. Outlet Responsibilities: 1. Ensure gold standard merchandising (display/ visibility) by executing set planogram. 2. Maintain a database of all Traditional Trade outlets (administrative, commercial, business details) 3. Plan a regular (monthly) journey plan for regional Traditional Trade personnel with ASM 4. Maintain company assets in Traditional Trade outlets. 5. Ensuring timely Implementation of Visibility, Promotional Schemes, and Display of POP material, Banner, Billboard Etc. 6. Plan and implement promotional campaigns suiting the customer segments in the local market. Responsible for utilization of promotional budgets for the territory. 5. Competition Tracking Responsibilities: 1. Reviewing and interpreting the competition after in-depth analysis of market information to fine-tune the marketing strategies 2. Ensure proper and immediate feedback for appropriate and timely action 6. Reporting Responsibilities: 1. Meet all reporting schedules to ensure accuracy of information. 2. Monitor results on weekly / monthly basis to determine deviations from plans and take necessary corrective actions 3. Administrative reporting to the Area Sales Manager of area concerned. 4. Keep track of Secondary Sales, and regularly conduct reviews with extended sales team. 5. Responsible for MIS reporting with online IT enabled system. Qualification: Graduate and above Work Experience & Key Competencies: 3 + years of exp in Sales for Food / FMCG industry Age should not be more than 32/33yr Min 3 yrs and above experience in Sales (FMCG- Big food FMCG companies) Minimum 3 yrs responsibility of handling Traditional Trade / General Trade. Successful performance requires - strong communication and negotiation skills - sound forward thinking and planning skills - analytical skills to handle complex situations, - taking the full responsibility for decisions and repercussions and - clear commitment and vision to steer the distribution team

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5.0 - 10.0 years

4 - 6 Lacs

Patna

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*Appointing & managing distributors & SS *Leading & motivating sales team *Expanding the retail network *Strengthening presence in existing markets *Ensuring proper territory allocation & Beat plan *Primary & Secondary sales

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4.0 - 8.0 years

4 - 5 Lacs

Varanasi

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*Appointing & managing distributors & SS *Leading & motivating sales team *Expanding the retail network *Strengthening presence in existing markets *Ensuring proper territory allocation & Beat plan *Primary & Secondary sales

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5.0 - 10.0 years

10 - 20 Lacs

Kolkata

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Own and drive regional sales targets for RCN & Cashew Kernels, Develop and expand customer base among wholesalers, retailers, and processors, Ensure regular market visits, customer interactions, and product demonstrations. Represent the company. Required Candidate profile Preferred: RCN & Kernels or Agri Commodities sales, Alternate: FMCG field sales experience, Channel & vendor relationship management, Price negotiation and deal closure.

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5.0 - 10.0 years

6 - 10 Lacs

Meerut

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":" We are seeking a driven and experienced Area Sales Manager to lead our General Trade or Beverages category in an assigned territory. The role demands hands-on leadership in achieving both primary and secondary sales targets , while managing key client relationships and driving sales excellence. Achieve monthly primary and secondary sales targets for the assigned area. Conduct monthly sales forecasting and planning , keeping in mind the shelf life of beverage products. Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and trade partners. Lead channel management efforts to maximize reach and product availability. Ensure cost-effective operations and manage expenses within the set budget. Allocate field force effectively by assessing individual team capabilities . Mentor and motivate the sales team to achieve targets and improve performance. Monitor and ensure the execution of trade promotions and market activities. Submit regular reports and insights on market trends, team performance, and target achievements. Requirements Proven experience in the beverages sector (must-have). Excellent knowledge of the general trade channel Demonstrated success in target achievement and team leadership . Bachelors degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.

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3.0 - 5.0 years

2 - 2 Lacs

Jaipur

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Purpose of the Role The individual in the role is responsible for achieving sales targets for the assigned territory across the following: 1) Lead & manage ready stock units for retail & wholesale distribution across urban territories through appointed RDS. 2) Lead & manage super-stockiest, sub DB and Sales Team. Key Responsibilities S&D Operations Responsible for: • - Achieving revenue targets for the territory • - Ensuring periodic primary business from the channel partners -Ensuring timely offload of monthly targets, schemes, special agendas and incentives to the Sales Team. • - Daily monitoring of sales and retail productivity and weekly sales review • - Continuous on the job training of Sales Team. • - Verifying the updating/ operation of Beats through Field Assist. • - Daily market visits of at least one route per day. • - Monitoring secondary sales and closing stock of all distributors to ensure secondary sales are in line with primary. • -Rollout of sales automation process ensuring adherence to automation adoption • - Driving leading indicators like productivity percentage, lines sold, throughput etc. • - PJP (Permanent Journey Plan) Sales Team. • - Channel wise business plan (split between retail, wholesale and rural) Sales & Business • '- Responsible for ensuring success of sales development Development projects undertaken by the company- adding new units, new sub-stockiest, wholesalers • - Increase distribution of all brands (Numeric Distribution- adding no. of new outlets or coverage & Weighted Distribution- share of a category in a particular market) • - Execution of launch of new products • - Ensure to increase lines sold, effective coverage, productivity, VPO (value per outlet) • - Ensure to increase billing efficiency of distributors product- wise • - Appointment of new / replacement distributor In-Store Communication • - Execution of marketing and promotional activities. • - Track and monitor competitor's products & activities • - Merchandising - ensure visibility of stock in stores • - Market hygiene maintenance, including distributor hygiene • - Plan and implement promotional schemes in coordination with Rds. Distributor & Route • '- Conduct routine visits to distributors Management • - Maintain & develop relationships with existing distributors • -Supervise collection, pending payments & debtors status to ensure nil outstanding • - Ensure active participation and involvement of the channel partners to push sales. • - Develop and maintain efficient & optimum distribution network to ensure comprehensive availability of product and service across the territory. • - Evaluate & monitor distributor performance at regular intervals to address performance gaps effectively. • - Undertake stock management at the distributor level. • - Super and sub stockiest appointments/shortlisting for market expansion. • - Ensure timely claim submissions of the distributors. People Management • - Lead and manage sales team. • - To ensure that Sales Team are achieving the targets and earning incentive through the distributors. • - Maintain a database of prospective Sales Team to ensure talent pipeline for managing attrition by keeping vacant man days to minimum.

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4.0 - 9.0 years

5 - 7 Lacs

Bengaluru

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Job Description: Position: Territory Sales Manager - General Trade Location - Bengalore No. of Position - 1 Responsibilities: Manage and drive sales for both General Trade channels within the designated territory. Lead and mentor the sales team to achieve business growth and sales targets. Develop and implement strategic plans to maximize market penetration and sales revenue. Conduct thorough market analysis to identify trends, competitor activities, and new business opportunities. Collaborate with marketing and other departments to ensure cohesive strategies and promotional activities. Regularly review and report on sales performance, providing insights and actionable recommendations. Qualifications: Minimum 4 years of experience in sales General Trade & Modern Trade, preferably in the OTC Pharma industry. Proven track record of team handling and achieving business growth targets. Strong analytical skills to interpret market trends and sales data. Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Benefits: Competitive salary with additional variable pay and other benefits. Opportunity to work with a dynamic team and contribute to the growth of a leading health and wellness brand. Professional development and career advancement opportunities. Interested can share resume at neha.gupta1@brightlifecare.com

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4.0 - 9.0 years

3 - 6 Lacs

Bathinda

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Purpose of the Role The individual in the role is responsible for achieving sales targets for the assigned territory across the following: 1) Lead & manage ready stock units for retail & wholesale distribution across urban territories through appointed RDS. 2) Lead & manage super-stockist, sub DB and ISR's in rural territories. Key Responsibilities S&D Operations Responsible for: • - Achieving revenue targets for the territory • - Ensuring periodic primary business from the channel partners -Ensuring timely offload of monthly targets, schemes, special agendas and incentives to the PSR's/ISR's/RDS. • - Daily monitoring of sales and retail productivity and weekly sales review • - Continuous on the job training of PSR's & ISR's. • - Verifying the updating/ operation of Beats through Bizom. • - Daily market visits of atleast one route per day. • - Monitoring secondary sales and closing stock of all distributors to ensure secondary sales are in line with primary. • -Rollout of sales automation process ensuring adherence to automation adoption • - Driving leading indicators like productivity percentage, lines sold, throughput etc. • - PJP (Permanent Journey Plan) ISR/PSR. • - Channel wise business plan (split between retail, wholesale and rural) Sales & Business • '- Responsible for ensuring success of sales development Development projects undertaken by the company- adding new units, new sub-stockists, wholesalers • - Increase distribution of all brands (Numeric Distribution- adding no. of new outlets or coverage & Weighted Distribution- share of a category in a particular market) • - Execution of launch of new products • - Ensure to increase lines sold, effective coverage, productivity, VPO (value per outlet) • - Ensure to increase billing efficiency of distributors product- wise • - Appointment of new / replacement distributor In-Store Communication • - Execution of marketing and promotional activities. • - Track and monitor competitor's products & activities • - Merchandising - ensure visiblity of stock in stores • - Market hygiene maintenance, including distributor hygiene • - Plan and implement promotional schemes in coordination with RDs. Distributor & Route • '- Conduct routine visits to distributors Management • - Maintain & develop relationships with existing distributors • -Supervise collection, pending payments & debtors status to ensure nil outstanding • - Ensure active participation and involvement of the channel partners to push sales. • - Develop and maintain efficient & optimum distribution network to ensure comprehensive availability of product and service across the territory. • - Evaluate & monitor distributor performance at regular intervals to address performance gaps effectively. • - Undertake stock management at the distributor level. • - Super and sub stockiest appointments/shortlisting for market expansion. - Liaison with CFA to ensure adequate inventory stock of products for delivery to RDs. • - Ensure timely claim submissions of the distributors People Management • - Lead and manage sales team consisting of PSRs,ISR's & distributor sales man. • - To ensure that PSR/ISR are achieving the targets and earning incentive through the distributors. • - Maintain a database of prospective PSR & ISR's to ensure talent pipeline for managing attrition by keeping vacant mandays to minimum.

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2.0 - 7.0 years

4 - 8 Lacs

Pune, Rajkot

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Role & responsibilities To promote tiles portfolio Hunting and appointment of potential channel partners as per distribution matrix Display upgrades @ all stores, Monitor SKU movements & bring clients for showcasing product range Creating the brand Pull by maintaining specialized relationships with Architects, Builders & other influencers & thereby approving through them for IHB / Small & Medium Projects in the assigned geographies. To analyze business potential, conceptualize & execute strategies to drive vertical growth and achieve the targets set through major focus on Specification / Trade project business through Stockiest / Retailer Chanel. Identify and pursue business opportunities through market surveys and mapping as per targeted plans as well as through lead generation. To be an eye in his area for productive insights and inputs on product & pricing to Product Management team (PMG) To monitor competitor activities and devise effective counter measures & fine-tune strategies accordingly. Provide customers with quotations Preferred candidate profile

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5.0 - 10.0 years

0 - 0 Lacs

Davangere

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1 About Zydus Wellness Zydus Wellness, an FMCG leader, develops, manufactures, and markets health and wellness products, integrating healthcare, skincare, and nutrition. Founded in 1988 with Sugar Free, India’s first zero- calorie sugar replacement, it now manages seven global brands, including Complan, Glucon-D, Everyuth, and Nutralite. The company serves over 50 million families and supports more than 90,000 dairy farmers and 2,000 MSMEs. With a focus on research, quality, and innovation, Zydus Wellness operates on core pillars of manufacturing integrity and supply chain efficiency. Headquartered in Ahmedabad and Mumbai, it runs four manufacturing facilities across India and eight co-packing facilities in India, Oman, and New Zealand. Listed on the Bombay and National Stock Exchanges, Zydus Wellness is led by Chairman Dr. Sharvil Patel and CEO Tarun Arora, serving customers in over 25 countries across three continents. Get to know our organization – Click on the below links 1. Company Website 2. Zydus Corporate Park https://www.zyduswellness.com/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNW6DsoCJL0 2 Sales Officer – General Trade Functional Reporting: Area Sales Manager - GT Administrative Reporting: Area Sales Manager - GT Location: XXXXXX Role Purpose: This role is responsible for driving growth in Primary and Secondary sales in General Trade Channel in the assigned territory and requires a positive approach in managing and implementing sales strategies, market executions and achieving sales targets. Key Accountabilities/ Responsibilities: 1. Financial: Responsible to drive Primary Sales in RDS and Secondary Sales in Markets assigned. Understand and ensure profitable / sustained growth of business and strong orientation to commercial terms, profitability calculations etc. Responsible for ensuring adequate stock levels at RDS point as per Company guidelines. 2. Customer: Identify and expand distribution in the assigned territory. Execute the distribution of Zydus Wellness products supported by a team of RDS , DSR who cater to the customers in these markets. Meet and build strong connect with outlets on regular basis for sales of Zydus products. Conceptualize and execute Company Programs for sustained business growth in the assigned territory. 3. Process: Coordinate with RDS & Branch team for commercials such as Collections, Claims etc. Appraise the organisation on regular intervals about the Competitor activities such as New Products / Packs, Schemes etc. Gather data on Competitor pricing, Sales, Customer base etc and analyse sales data and past trends on a continuous basis. 3 4. People: Identify, Motivate and Develop, RDS, DSR and create a high performing team. Key Deliverables: Sales Targets Achievement: Meeting or exceeding sales goals set for the segment, often measured in revenue, volume of orders, or number of new outlets. Market Penetration and Expansion: Expanding the company’s presence in the market by targeting new geographic areas, market segments, or product lines. Product Knowledge and Promotion: Demonstrating a deep understanding of the company’s products and benefits, and effectively distribute them to meet the specific needs of the market. Training & Support: Provide training and support to DSR and RDS on product features, benefits, company programs, ways of working to improve productivity and earnings. Key Interactions: Area Sales Manager Zonal Sales Manager Branch Commercial Manager Branch Customer Marketing Manager Branch Logistics Manager Business Process Associate Channel Business Partner (RDS) Distributor Sales Representative Key Dimensions: Individual Contributor Educational Qualifications: Graduate / MBA Preferred 4 Experience (Type & Nature): Minimum 2 to 3 years of experience in handling General Trade sales preferably in a FMCG with good knowledge of Sales Force Automation. Functional Competencies Good Knowledge and understanding of General Trade Sales Sound Knowledge of Sales Fundamentals Having hands on experience in Sales Force Automation (SFA) RDS Management including ROI Behavioral Competencies: Result Oriented Analytical Ability Takes Initiative Negotiation & Problem Solving Good written & oral communication

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2.0 - 7.0 years

3 - 6 Lacs

Andhra Pradesh

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Role & responsibilities Achieve sales targets through selling (visiting market) and driving Stockist system. Analyze how to improve the competitive position in the market through improved customer service. Negotiate with the RS and develop the people on managing distributor to obtain more business. Monitor closely the competitive activities and provide feedback to the branch on appropriate action that the company needs to take to counter such activities. Monitor systematically the performance of the sales team and take corrective action (infrastructure gaps) and train the Sales team to deliver the numbers. Work within budget limits for brand activities organise promotion activities in consultation with the superiors. It's an individual role

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0.0 - 5.0 years

8 - 12 Lacs

Ahmedabad

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Category Manager | Native Category | Urban Company Location- Ahmedabad About the Company Urban Company is a tech-enabled home services marketplace. Customers use our platform to book services, such as beauty treatments, haircuts, massage therapy, cleaning, plumbing, carpentry, appliance repair, painting , which are delivered in the comfort of their home and at a time of their choosing. We promise our customers a high quality, standardised and reliable service experience. To fulfil this promise, we work closely with our hand-picked service partners, enabling them with technology, training, products, tools, financing, insurance, and brand, helping them succeed and deliver on this promise. About the Role & Team Urban Company's India business is divided into three large verticals with several core categories within these verticals. Each category has an independent user offering and supply pool and is led by a business head. Beauty vertical Salon for women: Skin-care services Salon for women: Hair, nails and make-up Men's grooming Spa therapy for men and women Treatments Home vertical AC and appliance repair Cleaning and Pest control Electricians, Plumbers and Carpenters Painting Products business (Largely B2B sales) Beauty & spa products: Both OEM and private labels Water purifiers, RO filters etc. Home solutions store Cleaning products Native Smart Locks and RO This hiring is for the Native - RO Category About the Native RO category: The Native RO category by Urban Company is a specialized vertical focused on delivering premium water purifiers. It addresses the growing need for high quality and reliable water purifiers, ensuring customers have access to clean, safe, and healthy drinking water. With a commitment to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction, this category is designed to simplify the complexities of the water purifier industry. The Native RO category sets itself apart by combining technical expertise, high-quality parts, and a customer-centric approach. It aims to create a seamless experience for customers, ensuring their water purifiers operate at peak performance without any hassle. With Native RO, Urban Company is redefining how water purifier services are delivered, making it a trusted partner for households seeking dependable solutions for their RO systems. Role Overview: We are looking for a Modern Trade Manager to drive sales and visibility for Native RO products in modern trade outlets (e.g., Reliance, Croma, Vijay Sales, etc.). The ideal candidate will manage store-level execution, build retailer relationships, ensure stock availability, and drive customer conversions. What you'll do: Manage relationships with modern trade accounts across designated outlets in the region. Ensure regular stock availability and timely replenishment at store level. Execute visibility plans including product displays, signage, branding, and promotional setups. Track sales performance and ensure monthly sales targets are achieved. Coordinate with internal supply chain and logistics teams for smooth product deliveries. Conduct periodic training of store staff and promoters to drive conversions. Collect market intelligence on competitor activities, pricing, and offers. Share daily reports, stock and sales updates, and feedback with the central team. What we'll need: Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field. 1 to 5 years of experience in FMCG/CDIT/Consumer Durables in Modern Trade. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills. Basic data and reporting proficiency (Excel, Google Sheets, etc.). Willingness to travel locally to cover the store network. What can you expect: Be part of a fast-growing, high-impact D2C brand. Work in a performance-driven, entrepreneurial culture. Opportunity to shape the modern trade strategy from the ground up At Urban Company we are committed to providing equal and fair opportunities in employment and creating an inclusive work environment. We endeavour to maintain a work environment free from harassment based on age, colour, physical ability, marital status, parental status, ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

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2.0 - 5.0 years

3 - 5 Lacs

Chennai

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Role & responsibilities 1.Achieve daily/weekly/monthly sales targets. 2.Visit retail shops and ensure product availability. 3. Ensure visibility and placement of POS (Point of Sale) materials. 4.Collect and report market intelligence (competitor activity, pricing, etc.). 5.Take and close orders from retailers/distributors. 6.Ensure execution of company schemes and promotions. 7.Maintain good relationships with retailers. 8Submit daily sales reports to ASM. 8.Leadership and team management. 9.Strong analytical and reporting skills. 10.Good negotiation and distributor handling skills. 11.FMCG product knowledge and sales techniques. 12.Ability to handle pressure and meet targets. 13. Computer literacy (Excel, sales software). Preferred candidate profile

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3.0 - 8.0 years

5 - 7 Lacs

Washim, Surat, Akola

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Role & responsibilities Job Title: Sales Executive Metro- GT Job Description: Objective: To achieve the sales (Primary and Secondary), distribution and merchandising objectives for the specified routes, through a team of Market Growth Representatives for a key market (volume and image) Title: Sales Executive - Metro Function: Commercial Work Location: Akola Job Responsibilities: Sales Plan Execution: Coordinate and achieve sales objectives for assigned Territory routes by brand and pack on a daily basis for secondary, primary volumes (Physical Cases & unit Cases), Gross revenue (GR) & Net revenue (NR). Define route plans of the Market Growth Representatives, Account Developers to optimize coverage cost effectively and ensure adequate productivity. Customer Management: Drive Relationship with Outlets through the team of Market growth representative and Account Developers to ensure sustained business. Market Expansion: Drive Horizontal Expansion with respect to number of outlets opened versus target to improve business in the coming years. Take up the responsibility of opening new outlets during market visits and provide necessary support in terms of elements, discounts, coolers etc. Drive conversion of high value/ high visibility outlets to Depth Outlets (Happy Deal, Vision 2020, Teen & College Outlets, Outlets in Emerging Channels) and ensure execution as per Company norms. Market share gain through various ground level interventions such as driving outlet level billing vertically & horizontally. Market Execution: Execute Channel Programmers, Promotional activities for the given set of outlets. Plan for merchandising elements, coolers based on outlets/ market requirements and as per the RED standards. Prepare MGR wise action plans for improving RED (Right Execution) parameters, HE etc. People Management: Carry out on job trainings with Market growth representatives (Off Role) to improve Execution skills on the job. Track PJP (Permanent Journey Plan) Compliance and other productivity Metrics of the team and provide inputs to improve the same via OJT Evaluate performance and skills of MDs and provide inputs via on-the-job coaching, training etc. Conduct Joint Weekly, Monthly Review with ASM to review performance wrt Sales, Execution Parameters of MDs and work on agreed actions. Review Performance and market issues to be resolved via daily Gate Meetings Budget Management: Propose Discount spend for given set of outlets to drive business. Closely monitor customer outstanding and claims and ensure compliance to credit and other policies. Asset Control: Ensure regular tracking of our Assets and ensure asset movements etc in compliance to the Asset Policy. Distribution Management: In routine ensure monitoring distributor ROI, SKU wise margins, DMS (Distribution Management System), scheme spend distributor to market outlets. Supervises: Market Growth Representatives and Account Developers Direct Reports: No Geographical Scope: Mumbai Reports To: Area Sales Manager Business Knowledge: Knowledge of Sales & Distribution preferably in an FMCG Company Job Requirements: Qualifications: Graduation or MBA Experience: 2-4 years Travel: Continuous travel within the designated area 80% Travel in a month

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6.0 - 10.0 years

14 Lacs

Chennai

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As the Domestic Sales Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of our company's domestic sales operations. Will lead a team of sales officers, develop strategic plans to drive sales growth, and ensure the achievement of revenue targets. This role requires a dynamic leader with proven sales management experience and a strong understanding of the domestic market landscape. Job Description: 1. Develop and implement effective sales strategies to maximize revenue and market share in the domestic market. 2. Lead, motivate, and mentor the domestic SO team and promoters to achieve individual and team sales targets. 3. Conduct thorough market analysis to identify opportunities, trends, and competitive threats. Use insights to inform sales strategies and product positioning. 4. Build and maintain strong relationships with key Modern trades and channel partners. Address customer concerns and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction. 5. Forecast sales volumes and set realistic sales targets. Develop sales plans and allocate resources effectively to meet objectives. 6. Monitor sales performance against targets and KPIs. Implement corrective actions as needed

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10.0 - 20.0 years

8 - 12 Lacs

Patna

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Role & responsibilities Sales Management: Develop and execute effective sales strategies to achieve sales targets and increase market share in the assigned territory. Customer Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential Distributors, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. Market Analysis: Conduct market research to identify trends, competitor activities, and customer preferences to inform sales strategies. Collaboration: Work closely with the marketing and supply chain teams to ensure product availability and effective promotional activities. Preferred candidate profile Proven track record of achieving sales targets. Strong understanding of market dynamics and consumer behavior Minimum of 10 years of experience in sales within the FMCG sector.

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8.0 - 12.0 years

15 - 30 Lacs

Bengaluru

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We are looking for Sales Head – for a company dealing into tea business .It is for a new company and person has to create , lead and motivate the team as well lead sales operations across (GT), (MT) and distributor channel Required Candidate profile We are looking for a dynamic person, a team leaders with minimum 10 years of experience in FMCG sector He/ she must have experience of GT, MT and , quick commerce and distribution channel.

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4.0 - 7.0 years

11 - 15 Lacs

Mumbai

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Job Purpose and Impact The Key Account Manager will help build and maintain the company's relations with strategic accounts that typically involve an international partner or major global accounts, with general supervision. In this role, you will help identify and contact prospective customers, building relationships to generate future sales and repeat business, contribute to assessing customer needs and suggest appropriate products, services and solutions. Key Accountabilities Drive customer satisfaction by ensuring seamless execution of the Joint business plan and customer compliance to the TOT aligning with NKAM and Head OR Analyse Instock Data, PTC/Ranking dashboards ( Bi-Monthly ) & Review Category share, POS, Primary data & CDP on a monthly basis & flashing dashboard articulating the same to key internal/external stakeholders. Defining KPIs/metrics pertinent to the business & measuring them consistently to optimize the position purpose. Joint Business Planning with the accounts Timely roll-out of New Launches Analyze competition actions to spot market trend Ensure Commercial Hygience DN validation as per agreed terms (TOT +Non TOT), CN passing, 0 Overdue 30 days, 0 AR 30 days, On time reconciliation sign offss including ATL/Print/Digital communication and notify Marketing/Trade marketing to ensure timebound action Process compliance and control Other duties as assigned Qualifications Minimum & Typical Years of Work Experience Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience Minimum of 4years of relevant work experience Sound experience in Sales and Retail Chain Management and understanding of operating business environment Need specific work experience handling Reliance Extensive travel

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5.0 - 10.0 years

12 - 14 Lacs

Ernakulam, Hyderabad, Chennai

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Hi, Greetings from Avani Consulting!! We are hiring Area Sales Manager for India's leading FMCG company. Interested Candidates kindly send your resumes on jyotsna@avaniconsulting.com Job Position -ASM- 4 yrs in sales in Chennai. Industry Type: FMCG Department: Sales & Business Development Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Role Job Location- Chennai Metro(min 4 yrs exp), Banglore, Ernakulam(kerala), Hyderabad, Rayalaseema. Education : UG/ PG (any) Job Description: Field Execution Drive Primary, Secondary, coverage & distribution targets Driving of Programs on outlet level planning and executing the weekly basis Execution of New Product Execution of Company Trade Program Merchandising On Job Training to DSR's especially on NPD Brands DD Management DD Appointment and Removal as per Norms Motivation of DD -Ensure Healthy ROI Earning, Increasing involvement of by Recognition Program such as Udaan, Food Safety Certifications etc. DD s claims and Reconciliation - DSR/Merchandiser DSR Interview, Selection, Induction Motivation of DSR Ensure Healthy Incentive Earning: Incentive Maximization of DSR Reviews the respective DSRs and educate them for their Incentive earnings which they losing Brand wise achievements. On The Job Training to DSR's: Selling Skills, Product Knowledge, Merchandising, New Product Launch Merchandisers Management (City - Where it is) Raise Earning Potential Financial & Commercial Aspects ROI Calculation as per Norms Understand pricing cascade L &D Policy - Procedure for submission and issuing of L&D claims DD Appointment & Separation Claim Management - Timely Entry, NOC As per Norms Food Safety Audit - To Ensure All aspects covered Program Payout at the end of Phase as per Company Policy Business Planning & Review Plan for Primary, Secondary, coverage & distribution targets Planning and offloading monthly plans, schemes, Special Agendas and incentives to DD and DSRs. Interested kindly share resume to 7780363938

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5.0 - 10.0 years

10 - 15 Lacs

Thiruvananthapuram

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Hiring Area Sales Manager – Retail Bakery. Min 5 yrs exp in B2B/B2C sales. Strong customer handling, market dev, product launches. Food industry background preferred. Location: As per vacancy. Must be willing to travel.

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2.0 - 7.0 years

5 - 11 Lacs

New Delhi, Gurugram

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Urgently Hiring_ Territory Sales Executive with a leading Textile Industry Location- Delhi & Gurgaon Ctc- Upto 11 Lpa Main responsibilities: Visit opticians and accessories stores with samples to book orders. Achievement of primary s secondary sales targets through dealers and distributors. Conduct sales events and road shows in the territory to showcase the range and book orders from customers. Ensuring that customer orders are channelized to the company and are supplied in a timely manner. Collection of payments from distributors and direct dealers. Ensuring there are no over dues from customers in the territory. Suggest plans for liquidation of obsolete stocks at distributors and key dealers. Ensure company schemes and brand plans are implemented in the market as per guidelines. Ensuring that distributor claims are submitted to the company in a timely manner and are cleared. Identifying prospective new stores and drive placement of Luxottica brands in such stores. Identifying opportunities for business development in new towns within the territory and expanding distribution in such towns. Attending customer complaints and ensuring they are resolved immediately . AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES AND RELATED ACTIVITIES: ( Order the responsibilities by importance, specifying a title for each one) A total of 3-8 years of work experience in General Trade. Distributor sales exposure Basics of Computer-Excel/PPTs/Google Docs-etc CANDIDATE PROFILE: Educational Background: Masters Degree with competency in Sales B2B, Distribution, Customer Centricity LANGUAGES: Proficient in English and multilingual is preferred.

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2.0 - 7.0 years

1 - 3 Lacs

Hyderabad, Chennai, Coimbatore

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Role & responsibilities Achieving primary and secondary sales and remittance objective Distribution expansion width and depth Merchandising Management of Distributor and Trade Send timely reports to the concerned authorities as per company"s policy and guidelines Reporting market related and competitors activities New products launch and feed back Train and develop distributors sales man Maintain Data Base. Preferred candidate profile Interested candidates can drop your CV's @charumathi.t@roritoworld.com

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Exploring General Trade Jobs in India

The general trade job market in India offers a wide range of opportunities for job seekers looking to build a career in this field. From sales representatives to store managers, there are various roles available across different industries.

Top Hiring Locations in India

  1. Mumbai
  2. Delhi
  3. Bangalore
  4. Chennai
  5. Kolkata

These cities are known for their bustling trade activities and offer a plethora of job opportunities in the general trade sector.

Average Salary Range

The salary range for general trade professionals in India varies based on experience and expertise. Entry-level positions may start around ₹3-4 lakhs per annum, while experienced professionals can earn upwards of ₹10-12 lakhs per annum.

Career Path

In the general trade sector, a typical career path may involve starting as a Sales Executive, progressing to Sales Manager, and then moving up to roles like Regional Sales Manager or Business Development Manager. With experience and skills development, professionals can advance to higher positions such as Head of Sales or Vice President of Sales.

Related Skills

Besides expertise in general trade practices, professionals in this field may benefit from having skills in negotiation, communication, relationship management, and market analysis. Knowledge of supply chain management and marketing strategies can also be advantageous.

Interview Questions

  • What experience do you have in the general trade industry? (basic)
  • How do you stay updated with market trends and competitor activities? (medium)
  • Can you give an example of a successful sales strategy you implemented in your previous role? (medium)
  • How do you handle objections from customers during a sales pitch? (basic)
  • What is your approach to building and maintaining client relationships? (medium)
  • How do you prioritize your tasks when managing multiple accounts? (basic)
  • Can you explain a time when you exceeded your sales targets and how you achieved it? (medium)
  • How do you adapt your sales approach when dealing with different types of customers? (medium)
  • What tools or software do you use to track sales performance and analyze data? (basic)
  • How do you handle rejection in sales and stay motivated? (basic)
  • Explain a situation where you had to resolve a conflict with a client or team member. How did you handle it? (medium)
  • What is your understanding of the general trade market in India? (medium)
  • How do you ensure customer satisfaction after a sale is made? (basic)
  • Can you describe a time when you had to think creatively to close a deal? (medium)
  • How do you manage your time effectively to meet sales targets? (basic)
  • What strategies do you use to identify potential clients and expand your customer base? (medium)
  • How do you handle pricing negotiations with clients? (medium)
  • Can you give an example of a time when you had to collaborate with different departments to achieve a sales goal? (medium)
  • How do you approach cold calling or prospecting new clients? (medium)
  • What do you think sets you apart from other candidates applying for this position? (basic)
  • How do you keep yourself motivated and goal-oriented in a sales role? (basic)
  • Can you explain a time when you had to quickly adapt to changes in the market or industry? (medium)
  • How do you handle stress and pressure in a fast-paced sales environment? (medium)
  • What do you think are the key qualities of a successful sales professional? (basic)

Closing Remark

As you prepare for interviews in the general trade sector, remember to showcase your skills, experience, and enthusiasm for the role. With thorough preparation and confidence in your abilities, you can excel in your job search and secure a rewarding career in this dynamic field. Good luck!

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