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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

Role Description:

This is a full-time on-site role for a Data Entry Executive located in Ahmedabad. The Data Entry Executive will be responsible for entering, updating, and maintaining data into various systems with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Daily tasks will include verifying data, identifying and correcting errors, and ensuring data security.

Mandate Skills and Responsibilities:

- Excellent typing abilities with good typing speed of above 30WPM

- Excellent time management and multitasking abilities.

- Proficiency in data capturing and office management software such as MS Office

- The ability to manage and process high volumes of data accurately.

- Keen eye for detail and the ability to concentrate for extended periods.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Job Specification:

- Location: Ahmedabad

- Work Shift: 8:00pm to 4:30am IST Tuesday to Saturday; Night Shift.

- Qualification: Bachelor's degree

- Employment Status: Full Time, Work From Office

Designation: Project Manager

Location: Ahmadabad

Roles and Responsibilities:

Working closely with the sales team on proposals and pitches for business.

Attending meetings with business development managers and acting as a technical expert.

Manage the entire proposal life-cycle which will include scope finalization, solution review, commercials, and proposal submission.

Working closely and collaboratively with clients to devise effective solutions.

Ensuring that the company service can deliver on the client's requirements.

Working closely with clients to understand and capture requirements.

Replying to clients following requests for information and proposal requests.

Presenting proposals to clients alongside members of the sales team.

Producing detailed costings for clients and ensuring the contract is profitable.

Desired Skills:

Possess a proven track record of accomplishments in the areas of Requirement Scoping, Functional Analysis, Technology Solution Design, Effort, and Cost Estimation, Proposal Preparation, Client Presentations and Cross-Functional Collaboration.

Should have worked on the presales role in terms of guiding on Innovations in Solution, Identifying Win Themes, Proposal Flow, Value proposition, etc. for opportunities that include Fixed Price, T&M, and Service-based engagements.

Must have Hands-on experience in Solutioning, Design & estimation, sizing and proposal writing.

Ability to work with multiple stakeholders, business units and partners for complex opportunities.

Process Oriented and adherence to reporting and approval requirements.

Significant exposure to various technology stacks in Digital; UX, Mobility, IoT, eCommerce, etc.

Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential.

Key Skills Required:-

Must have work experience in Project Analysis and Management. Expertise skill sets are like Project Scope Analysis, Prepare Presentation of Scope of Work (SOW), SRS, FRS, DFD, and Project Planning, Time Estimation, Cost Estimation, Resource Allocation and Management, Risk Management, Conflict Management, Project Management, Team Co-ordination and Client Communication etc.

Also, have experience in various Websites and Web Application requirements.

Experience in presales activities

Also, should have excellent interpersonal skill and developed a strong working relationship

Should work with an effective team member and have the ability to deliver efficiently and accurately to tight deadlines.

Should have the confidence to bring the best from the team and deliver quality for the clients.

Looking for someone who has exp working with IT Service Based industries

Generate leads

Qualify leads

Experienced

Make sales presentations

Negotiate deals

Close sales

Manage sales pipeline

Stay up-to-date with product knowledge

Collaborate with team members

Research and identify new business opportunities - including new markets, growth areas, trends, customers, partnerships, products, and services - or new ways of reaching existing markets.

Seek out the appropriate contact in an organization.

Generate leads and cold-call prospective customers.

Meet with customers/clients face to face or over the phone.

Foster and develop relationships with customers/clients.

Understand the needs of your customers and be able to respond effectively with a plan of how to meet these.

Think strategically - seeing the bigger picture and setting aims and objectives to develop and improve the business.

Work strategically - carrying out necessary planning to implement operational changes.

Have a good understanding of the business’s products or services and be able to advise others about them.

Ensure staff are on board throughout the organization, and understand the need for change and what is required of them.

Discuss promotional strategy and activities with the marketing department.

Liaise with the finance team, warehousing, and logistics departments as appropriate.

Seek ways of improving the way the business operates.

Attend seminars, conferences, and events where appropriate.

Keep abreast of trends and changes in the business world.

Primary Role

• Analysis and Design activities as required by project
• Software development as per project schedule
• Troubleshooting and Debugging as required for bug fixing
• Source code version maintenance in version control software
• Prepare and execute unit test cases
• Unit testing of the application to ensure quality release to QA
• Adherence of coding standards while performing development
• Impact analysis of any changes requested by client
• Daily status reporting / progress updates / timesheets

Secondary Role

• Prepare project specific documentation as required by project
• UAT / Implementation support as required by project
• Client interaction and communication as required by project
• Code review and peer testing as required by the project
• Mentor junior developers on the project as required by project

• Developing new features and user interfaces from wireframe models
• Ensuring the best performance and user experience of the application
• Fixing bugs and performance problems
• Writing clean, readable, and testable code
• Cooperating with back-end developers, designers, and the rest of the team to deliver well-architected and high-quality solutions
• (Add any other relevant responsibilities here)