16 Sep
|
JobTrade
|
Jaipur
Job Role
Area Sales Manager
- Manage sales operations and achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets for the assigned territory.
- Appoint, develop, and manage distributors and channel partners.
- Lead, motivate, and monitor the performance of the sales team, including Sales Officers and Sales Executives.
- Expand market presence by identifying new business opportunities and increasing product distribution.
- Ensure product availability, visibility, and proper merchandising across retail outlets.
- Conduct regular market visits to monitor competitor activities, pricing, and market trends.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with distributors, retailers, and key customers.
- Monitor primary and secondary sales and take corrective actions when required.
- Ensure timely payment collection and maintain healthy outstanding levels.
- Plan and execute sales promotions, trade schemes, and marketing activities in coordination with the marketing team.
- Prepare weekly and monthly sales reports and provide business updates to senior management.
Key Responsibilities
Sales &
- Territory Management:
- Achieve assigned monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets.
- Develop and expand sales across the assigned territory.
- Identify new markets, customers, and business opportunities.
- Monitor product distribution, availability, visibility, and merchandising.
Distributor &
- Channel Management
- Appoint and develop distributors and channel partners.
- Maintain robust relationships with distributors, retailers, and key accounts.
- Monitor distributor performance and ensure effective channel operations.
- Review primary and secondary sales regularly.
Team Management
- Lead, motivate,
and monitor Sales Officers and Sales Executives.
- Recruit, train, coach, and evaluate sales team members.
- Set performance expectations and monitor productivity.
- Provide guidance and support to improve individual and team performance.
Market Visits &
- Competitor Analysis
- Conduct regular market visits across the assigned territory.
- Monitor competitor activities, pricing, promotions, and market trends.
- Identify market gaps and recommend corrective actions.
- Develop strategies to strengthen the company's market presence.
Collections &
- Reporting
- Ensure timely collection of customer and distributor payments.
- Maintain healthy outstanding levels.
- Review daily sales reports and take corrective actions where required.
- Prepare and submit weekly and monthly sales reports.
- Present business performance updates to senior management.
Sales Promotion &
- Compliance
- Plan and execute sales promotions, trade schemes, and marketing activities.
- Coordinate with the marketing team for promotional initiatives.
- Ensure adherence to company policies, sales processes, and reporting standards.
Requirements
- Minimum 10th Pass / 12th Pass / Graduate / Master’s qualification.
- 2–15 years of FMCG sales experience, with at least 3 years in a team-handling role.
- Strong experience in distributor management and channel sales.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
- Strong sales planning and territory-management abilities.
- Proficiency in MS Excel and sales reporting tools.
- Willingness to travel extensively within the assigned territory.
- Target-oriented and result-driven approach.
- Looking for a candidate interested in long-term employment.
Salary
As per market standard
📌 Area Sales Manager (Jaipur)
🏢 JobTrade
📍 Jaipur