Team Lead
meshr
5 - 10 years
Gurugram
Posted: 22/12/2025
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Job Description
Role: Team Lead / Area Sales Team Lead (Field)
Reporting to: Area Sales Manager / Zonal Head
Team: GT Sales Executives (E-category acquisition + order-taking)
Territory: South Delhi
Own revenue and distribution in the assigned territory by managing a GT team to convert/activate small outlets and ensure repeat ordering + availability.
- Build and execute the beat plan for the territory; assign routes, outlet lists, and daily targets.
- Drive new outlet conversions , first-order activation, repeat orders, and outlet retention.
- Coach on pitch, objection handling, pricing/schemes, and competitor switching.
- Run daily check-ins + weekly reviews: productivity, conversion funnel, and order quality.
- Maintain discipline: attendance, reporting, outlet coverage, and target adherence.
- Ensure availability of key SKUs across GT stores; prevent stock-outs and dead stock.
- Coordinate with distributor for dispatch, returns, and claims.
- Track competitor moves (pricing, schemes, visibility) and recommend counter-actions.
- Ensure basic in-market visibility (where relevant): counter-top placement, danglers, menu inclusion (HoReCa), etc.
- Daily reporting on: outlet coverage, new adds, orders, secondary sales, closures.
- Maintain clean data: outlet master, customer terms, outstanding/collections.
- Forecast weekly demand for smoother supply planning.
- Productive calls/day and outlet coverage % (route adherence)
- New E-category outlet conversions (weekly/monthly)
- Activation rate: % new outlets placing first order
- Repeat rate: % outlets reordering within 15/30 days
- Net sales from GT (monthly) + AOV / strike rate
- Availability: key SKU presence + stock-out rate
- Collections / outstanding control and credit compliance
- Gross margin protection (discounting within policy)
- 38 years field sales experience in FMCG / beverages / snacks / impulse categories (GT + some B2B exposure preferred)
- Proven experience managing a field team (at least 5+ people) OR strong senior sales exec ready to step up
- Strong territory planning, negotiation, distributor coordination, and execution discipline
- Comfortable working on feet, in-market 6 days/week; high follow-up intensity
- Local area knowledge, language fluency, and ability to build rapport with shopkeepers
- Two-wheeler + license; smartphone; basic Excel/CRM comfort
- Territory mapped + beat plan running
- GT team hitting minimum coverage + conversion funnel
Clean reporting + supply coordination stabilized
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