Product Manager

·        Monitoring the entire customer service process.(US Process)

·        Resolving customer issues brought to your attention.

·        Creating procedures and policies for effective customer service.

·        Planning how to train customer support professionals.

·        Standardizing the customer service delivery of an organization

·        Tracking the work of every customer service representative in the team.

·        Performing quality assurance surveys with customers.

·        Conveying customers’ feedback to the team.

·        Fixing appointments according to the convenience of clients and customers.

·        Interacting with customers to determine whether they have a desirable and shareable experience.

·        Helping every customer service professional improve.

·        Possessing the knowledge and ability to improve customer service of the organization.

·        Creating a pleasant work environment for customer service professionals.

Customer Service Executive Requirements

·        A minimum of 0 to 1.5 year of experience as a customer service representative.

·        Superior written and oral communication skills.

·        Leadership skills to guide and improve a team.

·        Data entry and basic computer skills.

·        Knowledge about customer relationship management systems.

·        Knowledge about the best mediation and conflict resolution tactics.

·        Ability to empathize with customers.

·        Utmost patience while dealing with angry and agitated customers.

·        Ability to respect every customer.

·        Fast and efficient problem-solving skills.

·        English should be fluent

ABOUT COMPANY

Our client is one of the strongest Consumer brands in the Bakery category, having a 25000 sq ft state-of-the-art centralized manufacturing facility with European equipment near Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The founding team consists of a ‘Master Baker’ from Le Cordon Bleu, Paris, one of the finest culinary institutes in the world and an IIM-A alumni with a McKinsey background.

JOB PURPOSE

The role requires to develop business by planning, directing and implementing sales strategies and programs to achieve or exceed the sales objectives for the company. Business Channels are Traditional Retail in Distribution, Modern retail, General trade and Corporate sales business for our bakery products

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. To effectively manage the business in the concerned cities/regions and achieving the sales objectives

a. Setting targets and monitoring them monthly to ensure that they are in line with the business plan

b. Meeting the revenue and margin targets for the business

c. Generating sales of company products through a team of salesmen/retail promoters in order to achieve or exceed the annual sales targets

d. Analyzing the sales trend and taking corrective actions wherever necessary

e. Any other special assignments as applicable

2. To develop and maintain a strong sales infrastructure and an aggressive sales team

a. Managing, directing and coordinating the activities of the Area Sales Managers & Sales Officers

b. Sales team deployment as per the company's requirement and as per the budget

c. Accomplishing sales human resource objectives by orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counselling, and disciplining employees in assigned retail stores

d. Appointing the right set of channel partners with appropriate experience, good infrastructure, financially strong and with an attitude to grow.

3. To plan, prepare and exist control over sales budget, sales forecast, sales plan etc.

a. Developing sales plan to ensure optimum utilization of resources in the region

b. Meeting sales financial objectives by forecasting requirements

c. Preparing an annual budget, scheduling expenditures, analysing variances and initiating corrective actions

d. Ensuring that all promotions are within the budget

e. Preparing sales growth blueprint for the future

4. To ensure coordination and relationship management with distributors, customers, as well as other departments

a. Ensuring that distributors and customers in the region are provided with information about new products and services in order to improve sales in the region

b. Developing and maintaining an efficient distribution network

c. Ensuring commercial hygiene by monitoring damages, complaints etc

d. Liaising with the Marketing team to ensure that adequate marketing support by way of merchandising and promotions is available in order to provide brand visibility and promote sales in the region

e. To continuously gain and update category and channel expertise

f. Continuously acquiring knowledge regarding the industry, market construct, and customer behaviour to enable effective business plans

g. Acquire knowledge regarding competition product, strategies to counter attack competition in the best possible manner

SKILL REQUIREMENTS

1. Knowledge: 

a. Sound knowledge of sales and sales administration processes

b. Strong understanding of modern trade and general trade

c. Understanding of perishable/limited shelf life products (e.g. dairy, bakery, juices etc) would be preferable

d. Knowledge of ERP systems would be a plus

2. Skills: 

a. Strong leadership skills

b. Excellent communication and negotiation skills

c. Presentation skills

d. Ability to manage and lead a team

e. Strong decision making ability

f. Ability to build relationships

g. Excellent business acumen

3. Attitude: 

a. Self-motivator

b. Aggressive

c. Sincere

d. Positive approach to problem solving

e. Commitment to achieving the sales targets

f. Dynamic and exploratory

4. Educational Level

a. Graduation: Any specialization

b. Post-Graduation (Must-have): PGDM/ MBA in Marketing or Sales Management

5. Experience

a. Preferably be from FMCG or Organised Modern retail background

Responsibilities:

• Design and Implement AWS architectures and environments
• Design Native Cloud Application Architectures or optimize applications for AWS

Experience/Requirements:  

• Must be AWS Certified Solution Architect (Professional).
• Overall 10+ years of experience in software development.
• Minimum 5 years hands-on keyboard AWS experience, with deeper capabilities.
• Must have hands-on AWS experience with at least two implementation and/or Migration into AWS (in an Enterprise scale environment)
• Must have experience with AWS API gateway, RDS, Fargate, EC2, S3, CloudFront, CloudWatch, Cognito.
• Must have experience analyzing and improving existing AWS infrastructure and architecture
• Must have Experience with serverless applications and Serverless Application Model
• An understanding of networking and IOT services in AWS
• AWS Cost Management and Optimization

• Cold calling, relationship building, follow up through emails.
• Generating new sales orders.
• Acting as a bridge between customers & the company.
• Identify relevant new business opportunities
• Efficiently and effectively process assigned opportunities into new business sales
• Research and build new and existing prospect accounts (i.e., adding contacts, sending regular emails, appointment setting)
• Consistently meet or exceed monthly and quarterly sales targets to secure new business

Specific Skill Set:

• Must be Very Good at English & Kannada Communication.
• Should have at least 2 years of experience as a Sales promoter in the medical field.
• A strong desire to become a sales professional.

What we are looking for

• At-least 3 years of experience of development on backend applications. Full stack experience is a cherry on the top!
• Experience / knowledge of designing robust systems, maintaining & scaling them
• Experience with usage of NoSQL databases like MongoDB & with SQL and RDBMS Systems
• Experience of creating applications with any of the popular frameworks in Python, Java, GoLang, Node
• Experience with JS frontend frameworks like React, Angular, Vue etc is a big plus
• Well versed with versioning systems like git
• Understanding of rest API implementation

Some of the responsibilties you will be taking up are following

• Working on creating performant and fault tolerant systems which are scalable
• Design, build, and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable codebase
• Effectively work with product to gather requirements, gain deep understanding of use cases and business needs, and translate into design and implementation.
• Maintain code integrity and organization.
• Manage basic devops related to CI/CD
• Creating secure systems
• Lead other junior developers
• Define optimal and minimal architecture to achieve product requirements

• Very Strong knowledge and programming skills on C,C++
• Should have knowledge and experience of developing ANSI C based applications
• Capability to implement core technical functionality as per functional requirements of the solution
• Strong knowledge of data structures, concurrency control, objected oriented design and development (OOA& OOD)
• Working experience with Linux
• Adherence to source control and versioning – SVN is a plus