Urgent opening For Area Sales Manager For Pune location

Job Description

We are Hiring for Area Sales Manager For Pune Location Designation: Area Sales Manager Position Purpose Purpose for coordination of sales & distribution activities in respective regions. Accountable for achieving sales & distribution objectives, team performance & development and controlling sales expenses. Drives sales strategy of Haldiram. Key Accountabilities Strategic Accountability: Plan, create, direct and implement Sales strategies and programs to achieve (or exceed) set Sales objectives. Based on marketing reports and sales performance, revise strategies. This revision may be done on a quarterly basis. Ensure that the team engages in active sales to ensure that up selling and cross selling of the products happens to improve market share Support sales leaders in resolving day-to-day issues. He or she will be the point of contact to drive and implement these changes. Ensure that the new products introduced by the company are being effectively pushed into the market, Conduct channel partner evaluation. Operations Accountability: Ensure that all sales team members meet or exceed all activity standards for face-to-face meetings, appointments and closes. Directs activities of the regional team & field sales staff to ensure as per the business plans and policies. Establish sales territories and their targets. Develops and strengthens relationships with strategic and top customers. Support/coach/train subordinates in developing/improving their relationship with customers or distributors. Prepare weekly sales and marketing reports for Sales Head Drive initiatives to improve accurate demand forecasting and be the lead stakeholder in the annual business planning as well as S&OP exercise Coaches and mentor area/ regional teams and enable them to be better mentors and coaches for their front-line sales teams. Coach, train and support them in managing their task effectively. Ensure that regular follow-ups are made to achieve targeted sales growth. Ensure that all compliance activities such as compliance to DMS reporting, Sales Force Automation etc. are mandatory Essential Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited University, MBA preferred from any field. Required Experiences 8-10 years of experience in fmcg industry preferably food & beverage History of managing many SKU's, product lines, geographies, market channels, and marketing activities Demonstrated success in developing and fostering relationships with distributors while sales numbers, superior performance and continuous improvement Prior experience in DMS and Sales Force Automation will be an added advantage. Looking for candidates who can join immediately or within 30 days. Interested candidates please send me your resume over Parmar.Hardik@adecco.com.