06 Aug
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Saburi Ply
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India
Position
- Regional Manager (Sales) / Zonal Head
Location
Andhra Pradesh & Telangana
CTC
₹30,00,000 – ₹60,00,000 per annum
Experience
5-10 years as Regional Manager / Zonal Sales Manager, with a mandatory minimum of 2 years' experience in the Plywood / Panel Products / Decorative Building Materials industry.
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## About the Role
Saburi Ply is looking for an accomplished and result-oriented sales leader to lead and expand our business across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. This is a strategic leadership role responsible for driving revenue growth, strengthening channel partnerships, expanding market share, and building a high-performing sales organization.
The Regional Manager (Sales) will function as the Zonal Head for both states and will be accountable for the complete sales performance, dealer network, distributor management, team leadership, and business development within the assigned geography.
This position requires a highly experienced professional with an in-depth understanding of the plywood industry, dealer ecosystem, pricing strategies, and regional market dynamics.
Requirements
Business Growth & Revenue Management
Own and deliver the annual and quarterly sales targets for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
Develop and execute regional business strategies aligned with organizational objectives.
Drive sustainable revenue growth while maintaining healthy profitability.
Identify new business opportunities, emerging markets, and growth segments.
Prepare annual business plans, territory-wise sales forecasts, and revenue projections.
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### Channel Development
Develop, expand, and strengthen the dealer, distributor, and retailer network across the region.
Appoint and onboard new channel partners in potential markets.
Build long-term relationships with key distributors, dealers, architects, interior designers, contractors, and institutional buyers.
Ensure high channel satisfaction and long-term business retention.
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### Market Development
Increase market penetration in both existing and untapped territories.
Continuously monitor competitor activities, pricing strategies, product launches, and market trends.
Identify opportunities for introducing new product lines.
Drive market intelligence and provide strategic recommendations to senior management.
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### Team Leadership
Lead, mentor, and develop the regional sales team.
Set performance goals and monitor productivity through regular reviews.
Coach the team on sales planning, negotiation, market development, and customer relationship management.
Build a high-performance culture focused on accountability and execution.
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### Key Account Management
Handle strategic customers and major institutional accounts.
Negotiate commercial agreements and resolve high-level customer concerns.
Strengthen relationships with large distributors and key trade partners.
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### Sales Operations
Monitor sales performance through MIS reports and KPIs.
Ensure timely collection of outstanding payments.
Coordinate with production, logistics, finance, and supply chain teams for seamless order execution.
Maintain optimal inventory planning across the region.
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### Strategic Planning
Recommend pricing strategies based on market conditions.
Identify opportunities to improve profitability and market share.
Participate in product launch strategies and promotional planning.
Provide regular business insights to senior leadership.
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## Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Achievement of regional sales targets
Revenue and profitability growth
Market share expansion
Dealer and distributor network growth
Secondary sales performance
Outstanding collections
Team productivity
Customer retention
Institutional business acquisition
Forecast accuracy
Candidate Profile
### Mandatory Requirements
- Minimum 5–8 years of experience as a Regional Manager / Zonal Sales Manager.
- Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in the Plywood industry is mandatory.
Experience handling multiple states independently.
Strong exposure to dealer and distributor channel management.
Proven experience in achieving aggressive sales targets.
Solid knowledge of the South Indian plywood market.
Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills.
Willingness to travel extensively across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
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## Preferred Industry Experience
Candidates from any of the following industries will be preferred:
Plywood
MDF
Laminates
Veneers
Flush Doors
Block Boards
Decorative Panels
Building Materials
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## Required Skills
Strategic Sales Leadership
Regional Business Management
Dealer & Distributor Development
Key Account Management
Team Leadership
Business Planning
Revenue Growth
Market Expansion
Commercial Negotiation
Sales Forecasting
MIS & Business Analytics
Channel Sales
Institutional Sales
Relationship Management
Problem Solving
Decision Making
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## Educational Qualification
Graduate in any discipline (Mandatory)
MBA in Marketing or Sales will be preferred.
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Benefits
## Why Join Saburi Ply?
Lead one of the company's most strategically important sales territories.
Opportunity to directly influence regional business growth.
High-visibility leadership role with significant decision-making authority.
Attractive compensation package with strong career growth opportunities.
- Work with a rapidly growing and ambitious plywood brand committed to market expansion.
📌 Regional Manager (Sales) / Zonal Head (India)
🏢 Saburi Ply
📍 India