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Advanced Adhesives in Chennai is seeking a dynamic Field Sales Executive to promote our range of industrial adhesives to furniture manufacturers, industrial clients and hardware retailers across the city.
You will visit existing and prospective clients daily, nurture key accounts, manage collections, and report on sales pipelines and market trends while traveling extensively within Chennai. Strong Tamil and English communication is required.
We are looking for a dynamic, self-started, and driven Field Sales Executive to join our team in Chennai. In this role, you will be responsible for promoting and driving the sales of various brands of high-quality industrial and commercial adhesives/glues to furniture manufacturers, industrial clients, and retail hardware shops.
Business Development & Sales: Visit existing and prospective clients (furniture manufacturers and hardware shops) daily across Chennai to introduce products, expand market reach, and conduct new product trials.
Key Account Management: Build, maintain, and nurture long-term relationships with key trade accounts, distributors, and business partners.
Payment Collection: Take complete ownership of timely payment receivable collections from clients to maintain healthy cash flow.
Reporting: Maintain and submit accurate, timely MIS reports on daily visits, sales pipelines, client feedback, and market trends.
Market Coverage: Travel extensively within Chennai to capture retail and industrial market opportunities.
Education: Any Degree or Diploma.
Experience: Prior experience in either retail or industrial field sales (experience in adhesives, hardware, building materials, or chemical supply is a plus).
Languages: Strong communication skills in both English and Tamil.
Key Skills:
Strong passion for sales with excellent people persuasion skills.
Good proficiency in basic mathematics for quick pricing, discount, and margin calculations.
Well-versed in MS Office (Excel, Word) for reporting and tracking.
Mobility: Must possess a valid driving license and preferably own a 2-wheeler for daily local travel. Willingness to travel extensively across the city.
Office/Base: Saligramam, Chennai.
Preferred Residential Areas: Candidates residing in Saligramam, Vadapalani, Virugambakkam, Koyambedu, or nearby surrounding areas will be strongly preferred.
Salary: Attractive fixed base salary + performance-based incentives.
Allowances: Fuel and travel costs fully reimbursed.
Role & responsibilities
Preferred candidate profile
Any Educational Background
Degree Not Mandatory
Field sales experience preferred
Tamil & English Language Preferred
Accessible workspace, Flexi working, Work from home, Food allowance