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Area Sales Manager

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Shalimar's

India, Tamil Nadu, Chennai Full-Time On-site INR 5–11 LPA
Posted 16 hours ago Apply by May 4, 2026

Job Description

Job Title: Area Sales Manager


Industry: FMCG / Foods / Beverages / Consumer Goods

Functional Area: Sales, Retail, Business Development

Role Category: Retail & B2B Sales

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Location- Tamil Nadu & Karnataka

HQ- Bangalore & Chennai



Role Review:

We are looking for an Area Sales Manager GT (FMCG) responsible for managing General Trade sales in the assigned territory.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving sales and market share growth for our product lines, including hair care, cooking edible oils, spices, and coconut oil. The role involves achieving primary and secondary sales targets, managing distributors and retailers, ensuring product availability, and executing trade promotions



Key Responsibilities:


  • Achieve primary & secondary sales targets
  • Handle distributor and retailer management
  • Ensure outlet coverage, order booking & route planning
  • Drive product availability, visibility & merchandising
  • Execute trade schemes and promotional activities
  • Monitor market trends and competitor activity
  • Ensure timely collections and sales reporting


Key Skills: FMCG Sales, General Trade (GT), Distributor Management, Retail Sales, Channel Sales, Primary Sales, Secondary Sales, Order Booking, Merchandising, Trade Marketing, Route Planning, Field Sales


Eligibility / Qualifications:

  • Graduate / MBA (Marketing preferred)
  • Strong communication & negotiation skills
  • Willingness to travel within assigned territory
  • Should have experience at least 2 Years in similar role


Compensation Benefit

  • Fixed salary + performance‑based incentives / bonuses.
  • Medical Allowance
  • Travel allowances / reimbursements.
  • Other standard benefits as per company policy (PF, etc.).


If you passionate about this role, we encourage you to apply here-

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