Vodafone Idea Limited

AGM-Area Sales


PayCompetitive
LocationChennai/Tamil Nadu
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 39300

      Vodafone Idea Limited is an Aditya Birla Group and Vodafone Group partnership. It is India’s leading telecom service provider. The Company provides pan India Voice and Data services across 2G, 3G and 4G platform. With the large spectrum portfolio to support the growing demand for data and voice, the company is committed to deliver delightful customer experiences and contribute towards creating a truly ‘Digital India’ by enabling millions of citizens to connect and build a better tomorrow. The Company is developing infrastructure to introduce newer and smarter technologies, making both retail and enterprise customers future ready with innovative offerings, conveniently accessible through an ecosystem of digital channels as well as extensive on-ground presence. The Company is listed on National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in India.

      Role

      Area Sales Manager

      Job Level/ Designation

      M2

      Function / Department

      Sales & Distribution

      Location

      Job Purpose

      To manage and drive sales through distribution in order to attain market leadership in the given territory, through growth in net sales and revenues.

      Key Result Areas/Accountabilities

      Sales

      • Deliver sales target for all products (voice-prepaid / post-paid, data, VAS, handsets etc.) by executing the distribution strategy at the channel partner level
      • Ensure quality of acquisition through the distribution channel
      • Ensure availability of stock at retail while adhering to the norms
      • Competition Tracking – programs & structures
      • Execute promotional activities for channel partners to drive sales and build market credibility

      Revenue

      • Achieve revenue target for the distribution channel across all products

      Distribution expansion and extraction

      • Achieve retail (MBO) expansion targets through increase in number of outlets in existing and new geographies
      • Identify and develop new channel partners

      People

      • Resolve channel-specific issues within specific timelines
      • Keep motivation levels high through regular meetings with distributors, retailers and off-roll sales representatives
      • Ensure sound coaching to RMs and distribution partners to enhance overall effectiveness

      MD/AD/SD Management (owns the CP as a business entity)

      • Infrastructure negotiations – DSE Quality/Quantity
      • Working Capital (investment in business) alignment
      • ROI management
      • Primary Billing
      • Sizing corrections/territory dimensioning
      • Problem Solving
      • Performance trends & reviews

      HSW Compliance

      • Ensure that the HSW norms are adhered to

      Key performance indicators

      Achievement of key targets in the distribution network (Sales, Revenue) in the territory

      • Achievement of retail outlet (MBO) expansion targets

      • Execution of distribution strategies and plans

      • Development and retention of team members

      • Performance management of RMs and distributors

      • VF Way Adherence Score aligned to norms defined

      from time to time

      Core Competencies, Knowledge, Experience

      Critical Success Factors

      • Continuous Learning & Empowering Talent
      • Building Team Commitment
      • Communicate with care
      • Leads Decision Making & Delivering Results
      • Builds Strategic Relationships & Organizational Agility
      • Analytical Thinking

      Threshold Functional Competencies

      • Sales Planning & Forecasting
      • Negotiation
      • Working with Partners

      Differentiating Functional Competencies

      • Solving Problems

      Must have technical / professional qualifications

      Graduate : Mandatory

      Preferably full – time post - graduation in business management/MBA

      Vodafone Idea Limited (formerly Idea Cellular Limited)
      An Aditya Birla Group & Vodafone partnership

  • About the company

      Vodafone Idea Limited, doing business as Vi, is an Indian telecom operator with its headquarters based in Mumbai and Gandhinagar.

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