1. Strategic Growth Expansion
Define and drive the business development strategy for India, aligned with the company s 5-year growth vision. Identify new business opportunities, partnerships, and untapped customer segments across industries (infra, water, fire safety, agriculture, EPC, industrial).
2. Revenue Leadership
Own and deliver national sales and revenue targets. Develop long-term relationships with key accounts, consultants, and government agencies. Spearhead large, strategic deals and ensure business continuity with existing clients.
3. Team Leadership Development
Lead, mentor, and scale the regional business development teams. Establish best practices, training programs, and performance management systems for sales teams. Build a pipeline and succession plan for senior sales leadership roles.
4. Stakeholder Market Engagement
Represent the company at industry forums, exhibitions, and policy-level discussions. Collaborate with marketing for brand positioning, lead generation, and thought leadership. Build strategic alliances with distributors, EPC contractors, OEMs, and consultants.
5. Operational Excellence
Implement robust sales tracking, forecasting, and reporting systems. Ensure compliance with company policies, pricing strategies, and commercial terms. Work closely with production, design, and finance teams to align business commitments with delivery capabilities. Key Performance Indicators:
Revenue Growth Metrics
Achievement of national sales targets (quarterly annual). Growth in market share across key sectors and geographies. Value of order book and pipeline conversion ratio.
Customer Partner Metrics
Number of new strategic accounts acquired per year. Retention rate and repeat business from top 50 clients. Expansion of partner/distributor network.
Team Process Metrics
Performance of regional sales teams against targets. Reduction in sales cycle time and improved lead-to-conversion ratio. Quality and timeliness of sales reporting forecasting.
Strategic Impact
Number of strategic partnerships signed (OEMs, EPCs, global alliances). Contribution to new product/market development initiatives. Visibility in industry forums and policy advocacy. Required Skills and Qualifications:
Education:
MBA in Marketing/Business Development/International Business from a reputed institute. Engineering background preferred (Civil / Mechanical / Environmental).
Experience:
15 20 years of experience in business development, sales leadership, or PL management. Proven track record of scaling revenue in B2B industrial / infrastructure / manufacturing sectors. Strong exposure to government projects, large EPC contracts, and enterprise accounts.
Skills Competencies:
Strong strategic thinking and execution ability. Excellent relationship management and negotiation skills. Ability to lead large teams and influence cross-functional stakeholders. Deep understanding of market dynamics, regulatory environment, and tendering processes. Willingness to travel extensively across India.