Job Position - Zonal Sales Manager - UP∓ Purpose: The ZSM achieves and exceeds value and volume sales&market; share objectives in their zones through effective distribution, timely network investment and by efficiently and effectively managing their field force. Key Accountabilities Sales&Growth; Delivery - Achieve net sales target and market share Business forecasting, projecting and driving desired results Identifying opportunities to build business Distribution Expansion&Channel; Development - Ensure stable distributor network both in Urban and Non-Urban markets Set, Monitor and ensure achievement of brand wise, area wise distribution targets. Ensure proper identification, activation and management of wholesale and SS channel to improve indirect coverage Drive efficiencies on ground through right training of the teamTrade Marketing Execution - Develop innovative plans to activate markets basis local knowledge and share with HO in a timely manner Ensure high-impact execution of trade schemes (visibility, POSM, retailer adoption) Maximize ROI and budget utilization on trade promotions Market Intelligence&Competition; Tracking - Generate actionable market insights Drive timely interventions aligned with market dynamics Team Leadership&Capability; Building - Coach,



mentor and motivate field force to ensure performance maximization Ensure timely alignment of team on all initiatives and plans of the company Talent management and creating talent roadmap Internal&External; Stakeholders Internal : Customer Marketing Team– HO&Region;, Supply Chain Team - HO External : Distributors, Retailers, ISRs, Depot / CFA Technical Skills : Strong expertise in sales&distribution; channel management Solid understanding of P&L;, trade spends, and ROI modeling Skilled in sales data analysis with actionable insight generation In-depth knowledge of regional market dynamics, consumer behavior&competition; Proficient in distributor management and GTM strategy execution Experienced in sales automation tools (DMS/SFA) Working knowledge of marketing initiatives Solid analytical and problem-solving skills Behavioral Skills (e.g. Leadership&Delegations;, Sales Orientation, Goal&Result; Orientation) Effective communicator High ownership mindset with entrepreneurial drive Strong planning, execution, and multitasking abilities Result-oriented with a sharp sales and customer focus Advanced negotiation and relationship-building skills Proven leadership in managing large, diverse frontline teamsAgile decision-maker in dynamic field scenarios Ability to influence cross-functional teams and navigate ambiguity Qualifications MBA from premier Institute with 8-12 years of experience in Sales&Trade; Marketing Must have experienced Team handling and Leadership role Experience of working in east region of India will be an added advantage

📌 Zonal Sales Manager - UP&MP, Kanpur (India)
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