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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Role Territory Sales Manager
Title/Designation Junior Officer
Function Domestic Sales
Department Consumer Products Division - Sebamed
Reporting to Area Sales Manager
Job Grade/Level L2 to/ L3(B)
Direct Reportees NA
Indirect Reportees NA
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Role Objective: Achieve and exceed sales targets in the assigned territory by effectively implementing sales strategies to cultivate a positive image of USV
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Sales Management
- Implement go-to-market sales strategy for the assigned territory
- Achieve and exceed assigned targets and implement a plan of action to bridge any gaps
- Execute primary sales planning and distributor management for Contemporary Trade
- Increase sales volume by identifying and pursuing new business opportunities with key customers
- Conduct regular customer visits to proactively identify and address queries to ensure customer satisfaction
- Follow the sales team charter outlining the processes, governance, and structure for achieving sales across the channel
- Conduct regular inventory checks and sales data analysis
- Implement and track effectiveness of promotional and marketing activities and campaigns
- Document outlet expenses (damages, trade schemes, promotional expenses, visibility expenses) periodically for audit purposes
- Settle distributor and outlet claims within the stipulated time frame after validation from E-commerce & Modern Trade team
- Submit No Objection Certificates (NOCs) from distributors periodically to Area Sales Manager
- Ensure new product launches to ensure their success,
from availability phase to the promotional phase
- Maintain accurate records of sales activities, customer interactions, and market data
- Communicate sales reports, forecasts, and market analytics periodically to senior management
- Participate in induction and central training programs, cycle meetings to understand campaigns and processes[1]
Channel Management and Stakeholder Engagement
- Develop and implement a territory coverage plan in consultation with the Area Sales Manager
- Participate in regular meetings with key accounts, distributors as part of governance
- Ensure optimal placement of products and implement successful sell-out of new products
- Monitor the stock levels and ensure availability of supply to distributors
- Maintain channel hygiene while implementing sales plans
- Foster strong relationships with key accounts, distributors, and channel partners
People and Culture
- Adhere to and ensure Credo values are demonstrated
- Attend mandatory training as published by the L&D; team
- Set timely goals in alignment with KRA/KPI guidelines and achieve the agreed-upon targets
STAKEHOLDER INTERACTION
Type of Interaction: Internal
Interaction with:
Territory Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager, Functional Teams of Finance, Supply Chain, Procurement, Zonal Sales Manager, Key Account Manager, Head Modern Trade
Nature of Interaction: Effective communication in connection with instructions, requests or normal work tasks, motivating the team, handling escalations
Type of Interaction: External
Interaction with: Customers /CFAs / Stockist /Distributors/ Specialty Retail Chains/ Supermarkets and hypermarkets/Discount Stores/ Cash and Carry Outlets
Nature of Interaction: Basic explanation of products or services to customers or clients and communication around escalated or difficult queries with customers or clients
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JOB REQUIREMENTS
Professional Experience and Relevant Skills
- Must have minimum of 3 – 5 years of overall experience with 3 years in Modern Trade and FMCG sales
- Must possess relevant functional and process knowledge, regulatory aspects, and updated knowledge of advancements in his / her area of work. Must demonstrate excellent computer operation skills and proficiency in MS Office
Academic Qualifications & Certifications
- Educational Qualification: - Any Graduate / Postgraduate
Behavioural Competency (Proficiency Levels from 1 – 5, with 1 being the lowest and 5 being the highest)
Achievement Orientation (3)
Problem Solving and Decision Making (2)
Integrity and Process Compliance (3)
Effective Communication (3)
Customer Orientation (3)
Collaboration (3)
Planning and Execution (3)
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