Territory Sales Executive

Syngentagroup; Bukidnon; On-site; PHP 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

Syngentagroup is seeking a Territory Sales Executive in the Philippines to drive sales growth across B2B and B2C channels, with emphasis on direct farmer engagement and Product-on-Ground (POG) initiatives. You will manage distributor and retailer relationships, ensure product availability and visibility, and execute channel activation programs.

The role requires 3–6 years in agribusiness or FMCG field sales, strong negotiation and relationship skills, and ability to coordinate TAPs without

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agribusiness, Business Management, or related field.
• 3-6 years experience in agribusiness or FMCG field sales.
• Experience managing distributor and retailer relationships.
• Exposure to direct farmer engagement and B2C selling (POG) is a strong advantage.
• Strong selling, negotiation, and relationship-building capability.
• High field orientation with disciplined execution habits.
• Customer-first mindset with focus on satisfaction and lifetime value.
• Ability to coordinate third-party service providers (TAPs) without direct authority.
• Strong reporting discipline and comfort with standard tools (MS Office; CRM an advantage).

Responsibilities

• Deliver territory sales targets across distribution, retail, and Product-on-Ground (POG) channels.
• Build, own, and sustain direct relationships with farmer customers.
• Manage day-to-day relationships with distributors and retailers within the territory.
• Ensure product availability, visibility, and execution of agreed commercial terms.
• Secure commitment from distributors and retailers to participate in approved programs, clearly aligning expectations on roles, timelines, and expected outcomes.
• Support distributor and retailer performance through focused sell-out acceleration activities.
• Monitor program progress and effectiveness in the territory, ensuring mechanics discipline, timely reporting, and early escalation of issues or deviations.
• Provide structured feedback on program performance, channel response, and improvement opportunities to ZSM, Field Marketing, and Commercial Excellence
• Execute channel activation and demand creation programs cascaded by Sales, Marketing, and Commercial Excellence, ensuring disciplined implementation at distributor and retailer levels.
• Drive effective rollout of retailer-focused incentive and demand generation programs, translating program mechanics into clear actions for channel partners.
• Lead in-store and on-ground execution of POS branding initiatives, store dress-up programs, and retailer activation contests, ensuring visibility, compliance, and quality standards are met.
• Execute sell-through acceleration programs such as farmer discounts, vouchers, raffles, and similar mechanisms, ensuring correct application, documentation, and adherence to approved mechanics.
• Work closely and directly with Trade Activation Promoters (TAPs) deployed as third-party support and acting as multipliers for push activities at retailer, financier, and farmer levels, without direct people supervision.
• Support collection efforts in line with credit terms and policies. Reinforce payment discipline while maintaining strong customer relationships. Flag credit risks, delayed payments, and documentation gaps early to the ZSM.
• Maintain accurate records of sales activities, customer contacts, and TAP-supported execution. Ensure compliance with pricing, promotions, and commercial policies. Submit timely, accurate sales, activity, and customer reports.
• Monitor and report distributor and retailer inventory levels within the assigned territory.
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of inventory, sell-out, and POG data to support planning and execution decisions.
• Flag inventory risks including stock-outs, overstocking, slow-moving stocks, and obsolescence.
• Generate timely and reasonably accurate competitor intelligence at territory level. Capture and report competitor prices, rebates, promotions, distributor sales, retailer sales, POG activity, and inventory positions. Provide structured market intelligence inputs to support zone-level decision-making and execution adjustments.

Skills

Sales

Negotiation

Relationship-building

MS Office

CRM

Education

Bachelor's degree (Agriculture/ Agribusiness/ Business Management/ related)

Tools

CRM

MS Office

Job description

The Territory Sales Executive (TSE) is responsible for executing sales and relationship management within the assigned territory, covering B2B (distributors and retailers) and B2C (farmers) channels, with a strong emphasis on Product-on-Ground (POG), defined as direct sales to farmers.

Sales Execution & Revenue Delivery

Deliver territory sales targets across distribution, retail, and Product-on-Ground (POG) channels.

Execute POG selling, including farmer identification, engagement, conversion, and follow-through.

Drive sell-in and sell-out aligned with zone priorities, channel readiness, and supply availability.

Farmer Relationship Management & Loyalty

Build, own, and sustain direct relationships with farmer customers.

Ensure high customer satisfaction, trust, and long-term loyalty.

Develop priority growers into repeat customers and advocates, maximizing lifetime customer value.

Account Management (B2B)

Manage day-to-day relationships with distributors and retailers within the territory.

Ensure product availability, visibility, and execution of agreed commercial terms.

Secure commitment from distributors and retailers to participate in approved programs, clearly aligning expectations on roles, timelines, and expected outcomes.

Support distributor and retailer performance through focused sell-out acceleration activities.

Monitor program progress and effectiveness in the territory, ensuring mechanics discipline, timely reporting, and early escalation of issues or deviations.

Provide structured feedback on program performance, channel response, and improvement opportunities to ZSM, Field Marketing, and Commercial Excellence

Trade Activation & TAP Coordination

Execute channel activation and demand creation programs cascaded by Sales, Marketing, and Commercial Excellence, ensuring disciplined implementation at distributor and retailer levels.

Drive effective rollout of retailer-focused incentive and demand generation programs, translating program mechanics into clear actions for channel partners.

Lead in-store and on-ground execution of POS branding initiatives, store dress-up programs, and retailer activation contests, ensuring visibility, compliance, and quality standards are met.

Execute sell-through acceleration programs such as farmer discounts, vouchers, raffles, and similar mechanisms, ensuring correct application, documentation, and adherence to approved mechanics.

Work closely and directly with Trade Activation Promoters (TAPs) deployed as third-party support and acting as multipliers for push activities at retailer, financier, and farmer levels, without direct people supervision.

Collection & Credit Support

Support collection efforts in line with credit terms and policies. Reinforce payment discipline while maintaining strong customer relationships. Flag credit risks, delayed payments, and documentation gaps early to the ZSM.

Sales Discipline, Reporting & Compliance

Maintain accurate records of sales activities, customer contacts, and TAP-supported execution. Ensure compliance with pricing, promotions, and commercial policies. Submit timely, accurate sales, activity, and customer reports.

Channel Inventory Management & Reporting

Monitor and report distributor and retailer inventory levels within the assigned territory.

Ensure timely and accurate submission of inventory, sell-out, and POG data to support planning and execution decisions.

Flag inventory risks including stock-outs, overstocking, slow-moving stocks, and obsolescence.

Competitor & Market Intelligence

Generate timely and reasonably accurate competitor intelligence at territory level. Capture and report competitor prices, rebates, promotions, distributor sales, retailer sales, POG activity, and inventory positions. Provide structured market intelligence inputs to support zone-level decision-making and execution adjustments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agribusiness, Business Management, or related field
• 3-6 years experience in agribusiness or FMCG field sales
• Experience managing distributor and retailer relationships
• Exposure to direct farmer engagement and B2C selling (POG) is a strong advantage
• Strong selling, negotiation, and relationship-building capability
• High field orientation with disciplined execution habits
• Customer-first mindset with focus on satisfaction and lifetime value
• Ability to coordinate third-party service providers (TAPs) without direct authority
• Strong reporting discipline and comfort with standard tools (MS Office; CRM an advantage)

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Territory revenue, volume, and market share
• Product-on-Ground (POG) sales performance
• Farmer cus