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Area Sales Manager

Yesterday Gurgaon, India

Job Purpose and Impact

The Area Sales Manager will help build the strategy, sales teams and processes to achieve revenue targets for all sales teams. In this role, you will provide strategic vision and tactical direction while leading and overseeing all aspects of employees and represent the organization in promoting and selling products and services.

Key Accountabilities

  • Direct and coordinate sales personnel in supervised area.
  • Establish, control and evaluate sales goals.
  • Evaluate, measure and handle the product and brand profit and loss.
  • Supervise groups that divide sales performance into products or areas.
  • Meet product volume and profit targets.
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Responsible for personnel decisions related to hiring, performance and disciplinary actions for your direct reports. You will also spend time completing the same tasks as employees on your team.


Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
  • Minimum bachelor's degree in related discipline.
  • Minimum six years of directly related work experience
  • Other minimum qualifications may apply

Preferred Qualifications
  • MBA/PGDM in Sales & Marketing preferred.
  • Three years of supervisory experience
  • Proven experience in General Trade (GT) sales and distributor management.
  • Prior experience in Edible Oils, Foods, Staples, Spices, Dairy, Beverages, or FMCG categories preferred.
  • Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and sales reporting tools.
  • Experience using SFA/DMS platforms.
  • Ability to drive execution in highly competitive markets.


Disclaimer

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Client-provided location(s): Gurgaon, India
Job ID: Cargill_FGB-331978
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-08-14T20:01:29

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Short-Term Disability
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion