Territory Manager

0185 Diversey India Hygiene P; Dadri; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Solenis is seeking a Territory Manager to drive sales and build a strong distribution network across the designated territory in India. The role focuses on shaping the prosumer-style distribution model and increasing brand penetration in Hospitality, Food Service, Retail, and SMEs.

Ideal candidates have 3–8 years in FMCG sales, with an MBA from a top-tier school and a solid grasp of sales and distribution, supported by strong analytical capabilities and strategic planning.

Qualifications

• 3–8 years of experience in sales and marketing in FMCG.
• MBA from a Tier I/II business school with 3+ years’ sales experience in FMCG.
• Deep understanding of sales and distribution with strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver overall sales for the territory through execution of the work plan.
• Shape channel strategy and distribution to build brand penetration.
• Develop and manage distributor network.

Skills

Sales expertise

Marketing knowledge

Channel strategy

Analytical skills

Education

MBA from top-tier school

Job description

Designs, develops and implements sales programs to meet the organization's business objectives | Plans, directs and coordinates the efforts of sales toward the accomplishment of objectives.

Job Description

ABOUT SOLENIS Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on partnering with water-intensive operations to solve complex water treatment, process improvement and hygiene challenges with advanced chemical and equipment solutions for consumer, industrial, institutional, food & beverage, and recreational pool and spa water markets. The product portfolio of Solenis includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, and cleaners and disinfectants, as well as state-of-the-art monitoring and control systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, USA, the company has 69 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over 16,100 professionals in 130 countries across six continents. Solenis has been recognized as a Best Managed Company for 4 consecutive years and was named as 2024 Best Managed Company Gold Standard Winner.

POSITION PURPOSE

The Territory Manager is responsible for managing and executing the Prosumer Business strategy for the designated territory and will primarily focus on shaping the strategy by setting up the distribution model and building penetration for the prosumer brand in the market. Prosumer Business at Diversey primarily focuses on catering to SME/SMB professional businesses across Hospitality, Food Service, Retail, and Small Office spaces through General Trade and Wholesale Distribution network.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for delivering overall sales of the territory through the implementation of the work plan.
• Shaping overall Channel strategy and Distribution network to build prosumer brand penetration.
• Managing and developing distributor network.
• Identification and a corrective plan in gap areas and by leveraging opportunities in the territory.
• Responsible for driving sales through effective scheme implementation with regular review of effectiveness and response to schemes.
• Responsible for creating business through Demand generation activities in the territory
• Ensure proper physical stock taking, initiate approval requests for P&D category stocks, and monitor disposal monitoring.
• Take the lead initiative in developing a first-class rapport with identified key customers/customer groups in the assigned territory.
• Continually evaluate key competitor activities, analyse effectiveness, and prepare defensive strategic ploys.
• Develop business relationships with key decision makers to further our business interests.

KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE/PERSON PROFILE

Overall minimum 3 to 8 years of experience in the Sales and marketing domain in FMCG Business Preferably an MBA from a Tier I/II Business School with a Minimum of 3+ years’ experience a Sales role in FMCG Role Deep understanding of Sales and Distribution with a high level of strategic planning and analytical skills

At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation; comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance and a 401(k) plan; and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So, if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges, whether in the lab or in the field, consider joining our team.

Solenis is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Solenis is a leading global provider of water and hygiene solutions. The company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, cleaners, disinfectants, and state-of-the-art monitoring, control and delivery systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments.

Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 78 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over ~23000 professionals in >160 countries across six continents.

Solenis is a 2025 Best Managed Company Gold Standard honoree.

For additional information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com or follow us on social media.