Role Overview
As part of Kerala's expanding MSME, retail, and agro-processing market, Kollam offers Field Sales Executive professionals strong prospects for immediate placement and long-term growth.
This role is ideal for candidates with a passion for field sales and a desire to build a career in the dairy / FMCG industry. Both experienced sales professionals and freshers with strong communication skills can apply.
🥛 Milk & Curd 🧈 Butter & Paneer ❄️ Cold Chain Management
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure adequate product availability, visibility, and proper merchandising at retail points (refrigerators, chillers, shelves).
- Monitor and coordinate cold chain logistics to maintain product freshness and quality.
- Identify new business opportunities and onboard new retailers in the territory.
- Achieve monthly and quarterly sales targets for assigned products and territory.
- Collect market intelligence on competitor activities, pricing, and new product launches.
- Process orders, coordinate with distributors for timely delivery, and ensure payment collection.
- Prepare daily / weekly sales reports and submit to management.
- Resolve customer complaints and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Visit retail outlets, supermarkets, grocery stores, and dairy parlors in assigned territory to promote and sell dairy products.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with distributors, retailers, and key accounts.
Candidate Profile
- Bachelor's degree in any discipline (MBA in Sales/Marketing preferred).
- 1–5 years of experience in field sales (FMCG / dairy preferred). Freshers with good communication can apply.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills in English and Tamil.
- Ability to build relationships with retailers and distributors.
- Self-motivated, target-oriented, and able to work independently.
- Willingness to travel extensively within Kollam for field visits.
- Valid two-wheeler license and own vehicle preferred for field roles.
- Basic computer skills for reporting and order processing.
Product Range
- Fresh Milk: Toned milk, full cream milk, standardized milk, skimmed milk.
- Curd & Buttermilk: Fresh curd, flavored buttermilk, Greek yogurt.
- Butter & Ghee: Table butter, cooking butter, pure ghee.
- Paneer & Cheese: Fresh paneer, processed cheese, cheese slices, mozzarella.
- Ice Cream & Frozen Desserts: Ice cream cups, cones, family packs.
- Flavored Milk: Chocolate milk, strawberry milk, badam milk.
- Traditional Sweets: Gulab jamun, rasgulla, peda (chilled).
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: ₹20,000 – ₹35,000 per month (based on experience).
- Performance-based incentives and bonuses.
- Travel allowance and fuel reimbursement.
- Mobile reimbursement.
- Opportunity to work with leading dairy brands.
- Career growth to Senior Sales Executive, Area Sales Manager, or Territory Manager roles.
- Training on sales techniques and product knowledge.
- Provident Fund (PF) and ESI benefits for eligible roles.