Opening with food manufacturing company having more than 30 years of presence
Job Purpose The Sales Officer is responsible for driving revenue growth, maximizing brand visibility, and expanding market penetration. This role focuses heavily on managing the local distribution network, ensuring product availability at retail counters, and leading a team of frontline sales representatives.
Key responsibilities
- Sales : Target Achievement: Meet or exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual primary
(company to distributor) and secondary (distributor to retailer) sales targets for the assigned territory.
- Distribution Network Management: Identify, appoint, and manage territory distributors.
Ensure they maintain adequate inventory levels, settle claims on time, and achieve a healthy
ROI.
- Market Coverage & Expansion: Design and implement daily Beat Plans (Permanent Journey
Plans) to ensure maximum retail coverage. Onboard new retail outlets,
kirana stores, and modern trade accounts.
- Merchandising & Brand Visibility: Ensure high product visibility at the point of sale. Execute visual merchandising strategies, including the placement of danglers, posters, and securing primary shelf space for hero products.
- Competitor Mapping: Actively track competitor pricing, trade schemes, packaging changes,
and recent product launches in the spice industry, providing regular insights to the ASM.
- Team Leadership: Guide, motivate, and track the daily performance of Sales Representatives
(SRs) or frontline market executives.
- Reporting & SFA Compliance: Maintain daily sales data and track stock movements using
Sales Force Automation (SFA) software or FMCG mobile applications.
📌 Sales Officer (Datia)
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