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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

Responsibilities:

• ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT and OPERATIONS

• Handles day-to-day administration of accounts independently in coordination with the team. Ensures timely execution of work

• Understands clients' requirements in functional as well as business aspects to execute campaigns.

• Generate campaign/project proposals, pricing as well as critical path

• Maintains relationship with key individuals (project owners) at middle management levels of the client organization

• Develops a thorough understanding of brands • Ensures seamless execution of client campaigns, prioritizes resources, and keeps Reporting manager and other groups well informed of progress and changes • Participates in interactive strategy Developmnent with the Strategy Team 

Skills:

• Should be able to build strong client relationships

• Should be able to build strategic partnerships

• Client assessment skill

• Excellent Communication Skills

• Decision rnaking skills

• Planning and Organizing Skills 

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Job Description:

We are looking for a dynamic and results-driven Business Development Executive to join our growing team. The ideal candidate should have 1–2 years of experience in IT sales or service-based sales, with excellent communication and client-handling skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify and generate new business leads through various platforms
• Pitch services to potential clients and follow up to close deals
• Maintain strong relationships with existing clients
• Prepare proposals and presentations for client meetings
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth delivery

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or related field
• 1–2 years of proven experience in business development/sales
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with LinkedIn, Upwork, Freelancer, or other platforms is a plus

Perks:

• Performance-based incentives
• Growth-oriented work environment
• Training and mentorship opportunities

Financial Management & Reporting:

•Oversee all accounting transactions, monthly, quarterly, and annual closings, and publish timely financial statements.

•Prepare budget forecasts, supporting annual financial planning and financial health assessments.

Compliance & Taxation:

•Compute and file tax returns, ensuring GST compliance with regulations.

•Conduct audits to maintain financial accuracy, adhere to standards, and comply with financial policies.

•Regularly review bookkeeping for accuracy and compliance.

Cash Collection:

•Oversee the company’s cash collection process and ensure that cash receipts are processed efficiently and accurately.

•Monitor and track cash flow regularly, ensuring sufficient funds are available for operations.

•Coordinate with the sales and customer service teams to address any issues or discrepancies related to payments.

Trade Receivables Management:

•Monitor and manage trade receivables, ensuring that outstanding invoices are followed up on and collected in a timely manner.

•Track aging of receivables and ensure that overdue accounts are actively pursued.

•Issue statements and reminders to clients regarding overdue payments.

Account Reconciliation & Financial Health:

•Manage balance sheets, profit/loss statements, and report on the company's financial health and liquidity to stakeholders.

•Audit financial transactions and documents, maintaining meticulous records.

Technical Proficiency & Confidentiality:

•Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups as necessary to secure sensitive information.

•Proficiently utilize Tally, Oracle, and Excel for comprehensive financial analysis and reporting.

•Stay updated with industry standards and best practices to ensure high-quality and secure financial data handling.

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to join our team as a Fresher Software Developer. As a software developer, you will be involved in the entire software development life cycle, from concept and design to testing and deployment. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or individuals with limited professional experience to kickstart their career in software development.

Responsibilities:

Coding and Development:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements and develop high-quality software solutions.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code in accordance with industry best practices.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and provide constructive feedback.

Testing and Debugging:

• Conduct thorough testing of software applications to identify and fix bugs, ensuring the delivery of reliable and robust software.
• Debug and troubleshoot issues, providing timely resolutions.

Learning and Growth:

• Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to enhance skills and contribute to continuous improvement within the development team.
• Actively participate in training programs and self-directed learning to broaden technical knowledge.

Collaboration:

• Collaborate with team members, including other developers, designers, and product managers, to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Educational Background:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

Job Description: Magento Developer

We are looking to hire a skilled Magento Developer to build and maintain eCommerce websites for our clients. As a Magento Developer, you will be responsible for liaising with the design team, setting up Magento 1x and 2x sites, building modules and customizing extensions, testing the performance of each site, and maintaining security and feature updates after the installation is complete.

To ensure success as a Magento Developer, you should have excellent object-orientated programming knowledge, hold certifications for Java and Magento development, and be able to project manage. Ultimately, a high-level Magento Developer can build and maintain a user-friendly eCommerce platform that perfectly meets the needs of the client.

Magento Developer Responsibilities:

• Meeting with the design team to discuss the needs of the company.
• Building and configuring Magento 1x and 2x eCommerce websites.
• Coding of the Magento templates.
• Developing Magento modules in PHP using best practices.
• Designing themes and interfaces.
• Setting performance tasks and goals.
• Troubleshooting integration issues.
• Updating website features and security patches.

Magento Developer Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Advanced knowledge of Magento, JavaScript, HTML, PHP, CSS, and MySQL.
• Experience with complete eCommerce lifecycle development.
• Understanding of modern UI/UX trends.
• Knowledge of Google Tag Manager, SEO, Google Analytics, PPC, and A/B Testing.
• Good working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to project-manage and work to strict deadlines.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

BDE-Based out of Gandhinagar
Roles and Responsibilities :

You will be required perform primary and secondary research to build a detailed understanding of the target market, industry, opportunity & devise a detailed sales plan and implement it.

• Oversee the sales process to attract new clients.
• Finalizing the deal
• Build long term business relationships with client leaders and decision makers.
• Maintaining meaningful relationships with existing clients to ensure that they are retained.
• Maintain fruitful relationships with clients and address their needs effectively.
• Research and identify new market opportunities .
• Need to approach through email, Zoom meeting, Calls and Visit

     Desired Candidate Profile

• Dynamic personality with excellent verbal, written, presentation skills, capable of giving demos independently
• Fast learner and passion for sales
• Self-motivated with a result driven approach.
• Strong inter-personal skills.