
Area Sales Manager - On Trade - Delhi
- New Delhi
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Deliver on key financial targets (NSV, Gross Margin, Overheads, Profitability, ROI, Value Share)
- Deliver on Pictures of Success targets, ensure completion of surveys while working in partnership with customers / distributor to deliver excellence in execution
- Develop effective long-term relationships with customers and distributors to be perceived as the company’s leading customer contact within the state
- Execute occasion-based price pack architecture to deliver improved mix
- You will be accountable for the effective implementation of our annual price increases
- Optimize promotional plans through the year through implementation of the ROI strategy and goals
- Input into the shaping of the channel & portfolio strategy of the territory
- Communicate regularly and effectively with customers to seek inputs for product and service improvement and resolve day-to-day operational questions/issues
- Building short term and long-term sales strategy for the region based on consumer insights, and market understanding all while managing budgets and price plans
- Build effective long-term relationships with Key Customers
- Relentlessly drive a pay for performance-based approach with Key Customers
- Channel strategies leading to continuous brand-pack-channel mix optimization driving NSV and volumes
- Commercial experience preferably with a beverages / FMCG / alco – bev industry. Drinks and Lifestyle Category experience is an advantage
- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills
- Effective use of networking and leveraging the same with key customers and strong interpersonal skills
- Strong negotiation skills and first-hand on-premises sales experience
- You are Pro-active, Goal-oriented, and Passionate about delivering results and constantly seek to improve
- You love the consumer. You create strong positive first impressions and easily build those into great relationships with customers
- You demonstrate resilience by overcoming challenges and staying calm under pressure
- You demonstrate entrepreneurial thinking, looking for new ways to achieve better results