Area Sales Manager - Retail
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- Maharashtra
- Permanent
- Full-time
Essential Qualification: Graduate in any field, MBA preferredEssential Area of Expertise:FMCG channel sales, Business development, General & Modern
Trade Sales, Relevant location exposure, Frozen industry exposure is
a plus pointDesired Area of Expertise:sales forecasting, Invoicing and
redistribution and presentation skills.
Critical/Special Exposure: Worked in FMCG/Start-up/Growing companyInternal Interface (Designations)Work closely with Sales team, regional teams for timely execution,
Supply chain, Finance, Marketing, etc.External Interface (Suppliers/Govt
Bodies/Communities) Retailers, Distributors, etc
Reporting to: RSM- Retail Sales
Reportees (Function and Designation): TSM/TSI/BDE/PromotersPurpose of
the position Develop and implement sales strategies for increase of market share on sustainable basis
in line with AOP numbers.
To direct sales team and establish sales targets category wise and pack wise, help them in
breaking the same geographically, monthly, weekly and daily targets. Strong in managing distribution network and Retail market in relevant location
.
Drive profitable sales and deliver on the Revenue targets.
Generate new business through new distributors and markets in his state
Implement beat wise and party wise target plan, achievement, analysis and review to guide
the team
Tracking of distributor’s ROI, managing distributor’s discount and damage claims on regularbasis
Beat planning, route restructuring for route efficiency, product placement and effective
usage of POSMs
Monitor performance and take corrective actions
Maintaining AVF (Availability, Visibility and Freshness) in the territory
Effective freezer placement in all stores which gives effective VPO as per the size.
Work within allocated promotional cost and ensure effective spending in driving sales and
brand building.
Provide trade information, competitors’ activities and market intelligence to companyRequisite
skills:Functional:
Understanding of FMCG categories
(Foods)
Sound knowledge of Sales processes
Sales Management, Planning and
Operational Skills
Excellent Communication Skills
Good Computer knowledge.
Excellence in Data mgmt. & excelBehavioral:
Interpersonal skills
Strong analytical skills
Self-motivated
High on initiatives
Result oriented
Collaborative
Market oriented