POSITION : Deputy General Manager - Agricultural Drone Sales.
Location - Gurgaon, Haryana, India (Travel across assigned territories as required).
Reporting To : VP Sales / Director Sales.
Role Purpose :
Lead and drive sales of agricultural drone solutions across targeted regions, ensuring market penetration, dealer network growth, and revenue achievement, while positioning IoTechWorld as a leader in agri-drone technology.
Key Responsibilities :
Sales Strategy & Execution :
- Develop and execute annual sales plans to meet revenue and volume targets.
- Identify and prioritize high-potential markets for agricultural drones.
- Plan and implement promotional campaigns and seasonal sales drives.
Dealer & Channel Development :
Recruit, onboard, and manage dealer / distributor network across regions.Negotiate commercial terms and monitor dealer performance.Ensure dealer training on product, sales, and after-sales processes.Customer Acquisition & Relationship Management :
Build strong relationships with large farmers, cooperatives, FPOs, and agri-input companies.Lead B2B partnerships for bulk drone purchases or leasing models.Engage with government departments for subsidy-driven sales.Team Leadership :
Manage and mentor regional sales managers and field sales teams.Monitor performance through KPIs and sales dashboards.Conduct regular sales reviews and market visits.Market Intelligence & Reporting :
Track competitor activities, pricing, and new product launches.Provide insights to marketing and product teams for strategy refinement.Maintain accurate sales forecasts and MIS reports.Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) :
Achievement of annual sales & revenue targets.Dealer network expansion & activation.Market share growth in assigned territories.Customer satisfaction and repeat purchase rates.Timely reporting & forecast accuracy.Qualifications & Experience :
Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agri-Business, Engineering, or related field.MBA preferred.10-15 years of experience in agri-equipment / drone / farm mechanization sales, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.Proven track record of achieving large-scale sales targets.Strong network within the agriculture ecosystem (dealers, FPOs, govt bodies).(ref : iimjobs.com)