Talent.com
Yugn HR
Territory Sales Officer I FMCG I GENERAL MILLSYugn HR • Mangalore, Karnataka, India
Territory Sales Officer I FMCG I GENERAL MILLS

Territory Sales Officer I FMCG I GENERAL MILLS

Yugn HR • Mangalore, Karnataka, India
15 hours ago
Job description

Job Title: Territory Sales Officer (TSO) - General Trade Location: Mangaluru (Mangalore) Karnataka Department: Field Sales & Business Development Employment Type: Full-time

Job Overview

We are looking for a proactive and target-oriented Territory Sales Officer (TSO) to oversee General Trade (GT) operations across the Mangaluru territory for our bakery this role you will be responsible for expanding our retail presence managing distributor operations driving secondary sales and leading a team of distributor sales representatives (DSRs) to ensure maximum market penetration of our fresh and packaged bakery products.

Key Responsibilities

  • Sales Target Achievement: Drive daily weekly and monthly secondary sales targets for all bakery product categories (breads cakes biscuits rusks and specialty baked goods) across General Trade outlets.

  • Distributor & Stockist Management: Manage distributor relations monitor inventory levels ensure stock rotation (FEFO - First Expired First Out to manage fresh bakery shelf-life) and enforce timely primary billing and collection cycles.

  • Territory & Retail Coverage: Plan and execute effective Beat Route Plans (PJP) for maximum coverage across Kirana stores standalone supermarkets and traditional trade outlets in Mangaluru and adjoining suburban pockets.

  • Field Team Leadership: Supervise train and motivate Distributor Sales Representatives (DSRs) and Field Officers to drive productivity call efficiency and order placement.

  • Visibility & Merchandising: Ensure prime shelf placement POSM execution and brand visibility at high-footfall GT outlets to drive impulse purchases.

  • Market Expansion: Identify unrepresented markets open new GT retail accounts and increase product range availability across existing accounts (lines per call).

  • Damage & Expiry Control: Monitor market returns manage near-expiry stock proactively and minimize returns to protect territory profitability.

  • Reporting & Competitor Analysis: Track competitor trade schemes pricing strategies and new product launches. Submit daily sales beat audit and stock movement reports via the mobile SFA app.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • Monthly secondary sales target achievement (%)

  • Retail outlet reach and new outlet acquisition rate

  • Order productivity (Effective calls vs. total calls made)

  • FEFO compliance and reduction of return/damaged goods percentage

  • Distributor stock turns and payment collection timelines

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Education: Bachelors degree in any stream ( BBA or equivalent).

  • Experience: 3-6 years of experience in FMCG General Trade sales preferably within packaged food bakery dairy or short-shelf-life goods.

  • Territory Knowledge: Deep understanding of the Mangaluru market local retail dynamics trade channels and key FMCG distributors in Dakshina Kannada.

  • Functional & Personal Skills:

    • Strong negotiation interpersonal and team handling skills

    • Sound understanding of distributor economics and inventory control

    • Hands-on experience with Sales Force Automation (SFA/DMS) mobile applications

  • Languages: Fluency in Kannada and Tulu is essential; working knowledge of English and Hindi/Konkani is a strong plus.


Experience: years
Vacancy: 1

Create a job alert for this search

Territory Sales Officer I FMCG I GENERAL MILLS • Mangalore, Karnataka, India

Similar jobs

Business Development Manager(India)

Liferiver Bio-Tech Corp.mangalore, karnataka, in

We are a fast-growing molecular diagnostics company headquartered in Shanghai, with established international business presence across the US, Japan and Singapore.Currently, we are seeking an exper... Show more

 • Promoted

Inside Sales Executive

kaidra.aimangalore, karnataka, in

We’re Hiring: Inside Sales Executive | AI Products.Remote, India | 2–4 Years Experience.We’re looking for a driven Inside Sales Executive to join our AI company.The ideal candidate will have strong... Show more

 • Promoted

VP of Sales (B2B SaaS | MarTech | Marketing Agencies)

Two Minute Reports — Marketing Analytics for Agenciesmangalore, karnataka, in

Two Minute Reports is a fast-growing B2B SaaS platform that helps marketing agencies and businesses automate reporting by connecting data from multiple marketing channels into Google Sheets and Loo... Show more

 • Promoted

Tele-Caller Specialist (Edtech)

Moonpreneur Incmangalore, karnataka, in

Moonpreneur is a Silicon Valley–based Ed-tech company on a mission to nurture the innovators and entrepreneurs of tomorrow.With a presence across the United States, Canada, and India, we bring high... Show more

 • Promoted

Sales Director (Referral Partner: Commission only role)

MacroHiremangalore, karnataka, in

Sales and Tech talent acquisition and staffing.We provide both strategic insights into talent hiring and hands-on expertise, enabling firms to attract and hire great talent.Referral Partners (Commi... Show more

 • Promoted

Sales Engineer

EDAN Instruments, Inc.mangalore, karnataka, in

New Delhi(Delhi) , Rajasthan(Jaipur), Uttar Pradesh(Lucknow), Karnataka(Bengaluru), Maharashtra(Mumbai), Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya, Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Jharkhand, North, East Province... Show more

 • Promoted

Sales Director, India

ZYPEEKmangalore, karnataka, in

ZYPEEK Group is one high-performance polymers manufacturer headquartered in China.We are committed to providing innovative and sustainable PEEK material solutions for consumer electronics, automoti... Show more

 • Promoted

Executive Sales Representative

Legal Experts AImangalore, karnataka, in

LEAI is building the future of legal intelligence by connecting expert witnesses and legal professionals through technology, data, and trusted relationships.Our mission is to modernize how expertis... Show more

 • Promoted

Business Development Executive

HSV Digitalmangalore, karnataka, in

Salary Range: 6-12 LPA (Based on experience)  .We are looking for a proactive and solution-oriented Business Development Manager to drive pipeline growth and create new business opportunities for P... Show more

 • Promoted

Business Development Manager

The Language SKOOLmangalore, karnataka, in

Job Title: Business Development Manager.Experience: 6–10 years into Sales / Business Development / Counselling (Education/EdTech).Location: Remote (Work From Home).Working Days: Monday to Saturday.... Show more

 • Promoted

Sales Manager-LV/MV VFD

Hopewindmangalore, karnataka, in

Local converter channels, owners, integrators customer development, key industries important customer relationship maintenance and public relations;.Local customer visits, technical exchanges, and ... Show more

 • Promoted

Senior Sales Executive

Vyrian, Inc.mangalore, karnataka, in

Vyrian is an award-winning global provider of semiconductor and electronic components, engineering lab services, and data solutions.We specialize in reducing costs and accelerating our customers’ t... Show more

 • Promoted

Business Development Manager - Direct Sales

Loyyalmangalore, karnataka, in

Loyyal is a leader in loyalty innovation, offering an Enterprise SaaS Suite powered by patented blockchain technology.The company focuses on transforming loyalty programs by increasing efficiency, ... Show more

 • Promoted

Sales Engineer

HeadSpinmangalore, karnataka, in

NetWitness is revolutionizing how organizations detect, investigate, and respond to cyber threats.As a leader in SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) and NDR (Network Detection and Resp... Show more

 • Promoted

Sales And Marketing Representative

Roromangalore, karnataka, in

Roro is a product innovation studio founded in 2017 that builds AI, mobile, IoT, and connected digital experiences for technology companies around the world.The team partners with both startups and... Show more

 • Promoted

Ayurveda Doctor

Talent Destination Private Limitedmangalore, karnataka, in

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Ayurveda Specialist to join our team of healthcare professionals.The ideal candidate will be a qualified Ayurvedic doctor with specialized expertise in in... Show more

 • Promoted

Inside Sales Executive

Olive Green Consultingmangalore, karnataka, in

We’re Hiring: Inside Sales Executive – HRMS (Darwinbox).If you are passionate about selling innovative HR technology solutions and enjoy engaging with HR leaders and decision-makers, this opportuni... Show more

 • Promoted

Channel Sales Manager-India

Hoymilesmangalore, karnataka, in

With a strong international presence and advanced technology, we’re now expanding rapidly in.India’s growing solar + ESS market.India for solar inverters, battery storage, and hybrid systems.Report... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Business Development

Bhalekar Consultingmangalore, karnataka, in

AI) specializes in transforming businesses through advanced AI and data technology services.Based in Australia, the company focuses on delivering innovative, scalable solutions that improve operati... Show more

 • Promoted

Sales Director

Opus Recruitment Solutionsmangalore, karnataka, in

We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven.Reporting directly to senior leadership, this is a hunter-focused role responsible for identifying, developing, and securing new business oppor... Show more