Manager - Territory Sales

Vodafone Idea Limited; Hubli; On-site; INR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Vodafone Idea Limited is hiring for a TSM – Mass Retail Distribution in Hubli. The role reports to a Manager in Sales and Distribution, overseeing distributor and DSE performance to achieve targets while building strong retailer relationships across the territory.

Ideal candidates have 2–3 years in distribution, a Bachelor's degree, and strong communication skills to drive incentives and profitability. Based in Karnataka, the role is typically on-site with field activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 2-3 years in distribution.
• Strong skills in building retailer relationships.
• Knowledge of local market and distribution norms.
• Good communication and negotiation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Target achievement for personal and distributor/DSEs as per KPIs.
• Retailer relationship building through territory visits.
• Ensure DSEs meet incentives by targets.
• Drive distributor profitability by achieving targets.
• Manage distributor and DSE headcount and stock norms.

Skills

Retail relationship

People management

Digital awareness

Local knowledge

Data management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

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Vodafone Idea Limited is an Aditya Birla Group and Vodafone Group partnership. It is India’s leading telecom service provider. The Company provides pan India Voice and Data services across 2G, 3G and 4G platform. With the large spectrum portfolio to support the growing demand for data and voice, the company is committed to deliver delightful customer experiences and contribute towards creating a truly ‘Digital India’ by enabling millions of citizens to connect and build a better tomorrow. The Company is developing infrastructure to introduce newer and smarter technologies, making both retail and enterprise customers future ready with innovative offerings, conveniently accessible through an ecosystem of digital channels as well as extensive on-ground presence. The Company is listed on National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in India.

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Role

TSM –Mass Retail Distribution

Job Level/ Designation

M1/ Manager

Function / Department

Sales and Distribution

Job Purpose

To appoint distributors to service the market as per norms, build relationship with trade and monitor DSE performance for achievement of targets

Key Result Areas/Accountabilities

1. Target achievement personal and of distributor and DSEs for Quality Gross /revenue/Outlet and other distribution KPIs expansion.
2. Retailer relationship building by visits as per norms with key retailers of territory assigned ensuring targeted activations from them.
3. DSE management ensuring DSEs achieve incentives by meeting their targets.
4. Distributor profitability by ensuring he earns incentives by meeting targets set.
5. Distributor management including no of DSEs/Stock norms adherence.

Core Competencies, Knowledge, Experience

• Ability to work in retail /Build relationship with retail.
• Ability to utilise relationship building for business gain.
• People management of DSEs/Distributors.
• Local knowledge understanding/Basic Data management /Digital awareness and adoption.
• Bachelors in any discipline with 2-3 years of experience preferably in a distribution set up.

Years of Experience

2-3 years of experience preferably in a distribution set up.

Direct reports

Nil

Vodafone Idea Limited(formerly Idea Cellular Limited)
An Aditya Birla Group & Vodafone partnership

Vodafone Idea Limited (formerly Idea Cellular Limited) An Aditya Birla Group & Vodafone partnership