Area Sales Executive - Delhi NCR

Zoho; Delhi; Remote; INR 400,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive-based pay

Training programs

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Podhikai is hiring a Sales Executive to promote and sell scientific instruments and analytical equipment across Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and other Indian states. The role involves visits, demonstrations, and technical discussions with academic and government customers.

You will identify opportunities, generate inquiries, prepare quotations, and close sales while building long-term relationships and meeting targets. Willingness to travel and handle tenders is required.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills.
• Proven ability to build relationships with customers and key decision-makers.
• Experience with institutional sales and tenders is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Promote and sell scientific instruments and analytical equipment within India.
• Develop and grow materials science and related sales in assigned territory.
• Meet sales targets and achieve territory growth.
• Conduct customer visits, demonstrations and technical discussions.
• Prepare quotations, negotiate terms, and close sales.
• Build long-term relationships with customers and stakeholders.
• Handle tenders and GEM portal activities; bid preparation and submissions.
• Coordinate with application scientists and service engineers for installations and support.
• Travel extensively within the territory.

Skills

Communication

Presentation

Negotiation

Interpersonal skills

CRM

MS Office

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in chemistry, physics, engineering or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Industry Scientific Instruments Sales & Service
• Remote Job

Job Description

This is a remote position.

Podhikai is looking for a dedicated, high-energy Sales Executive to maintain and grow our Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, Industrial, and Academic sales efforts within Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Delhi, Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh.

• Promote and sell Scientific instruments, characterization systems, optical and photonics instruments, analytical equipment, laboratory instruments, and consumables within the assigned territory.
• Identify new business opportunities and develop a strong customer base.
• Meet assigned sales targets and achieve territory growth objectives.
• Conduct customer visits, product presentations, demonstrations, and technical discussions.
• Generate enquiries, prepare quotations, negotiate commercial terms, and close sales.
• Build and maintain long-term relationships with customers and key decision-makers.
• Follow up on leads, quotations, purchase orders, deliveries, and payments.
• Handle government and institutional tenders, GEM portal activities, bid preparation, documentation, and tender submissions.
• Coordinate with application scientists and service engineers to ensure successful product installations and customer satisfaction.
• Participate in exhibitions, conferences, workshops, and scientific seminars.
• Monitor competitor activities and provide market intelligence.
• Maintain accurate sales forecasts, CRM records, and activity reports.
• Handle post-sales activities effectively and maintain strong customer relationships to ensure customer satisfaction, retention, and long-term business growth.
• Prepare weekly and monthly sales reports and submit them to the Regional Manager.
• Travel extensively within the assigned territory.

Requirements

• 1. Bachelor’s or master’s degree in chemistry, Physics, Engineering or a related discipline.
• 2. 0 -3 years of experience in scientific instrument or laboratory equipment sales.
• 3. Understanding of Materials Science, Optics, Characterization Techniques, Machine learning and Analytical Laboratory Workflows.
• 4. Experience in institutional sales and tender handling is preferred.
• 5. Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• 6. Strong customer relationship management abilities.
• 7. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• 8. Willingness to travel extensively.
• 9. Only male candidates are accepted .
• Preferred:
  • 1. Proven experience selling capital equipment, scientific instruments, or other complex technical solutions.
  • 1. Competitive salary with attractive performance incentives.
  • 2. Career growth opportunities in scientific sales.
  • 3. Product and application training.
  • 4. Opportunity to work with advanced analytical instruments and material science technologies.