Area Sales Manager

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Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, IND
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Information Technology • Software • Automation
The Role
Leads area sales for seeds and pesticides by developing sales strategies, managing dealers, distributors, retailers, and sales teams, expanding market presence, building stakeholder relationships, monitoring market and competitors, conducting field promotions, managing collections, forecasting sales, and reporting performance. Requires extensive travel within the assigned territory and strong agricultural product knowledge.
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Job Description (JD) – Area Sales Manager (Seeds & Pesticides)
Position: Area Sales Manager (ASM)
Industry: Agriculture – Seeds & Pesticides
Experience: Minimum 10+ Years in the Same Industry
Department: Sales & Marketing
Job Location: As per Company Requirement
Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced and result-oriented Area Sales Manager with strong knowledge of seeds and pesticides sales. The candidate should have a proven track record in agricultural sales, dealer and distributor management, market development, and team handling.



RequirementsKey Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve sales and collection targets for seeds and pesticides.

  • Manage distributors, dealers, retailers, and other channel partners in the assigned territory.

  • Identify new business opportunities and expand market presence.

  • Lead, guide, and monitor the sales team to achieve business objectives.

  • Develop strong relationships with farmers, dealers, distributors, and key market stakeholders.

  • Monitor competitor activities, market trends, product demand, and pricing.

  • Plan and execute farmer meetings, product demonstrations, field activities, and promotional campaigns.

  • Ensure timely collection of outstanding payments and maintain healthy dealer relationships.

  • Prepare sales forecasts, monthly sales plans, and regular performance reports.

  • Coordinate with management and other departments to ensure smooth sales operations.

Required Qualifications & Skills
  • Graduate in Agriculture or a related field; B.Sc. Agriculture will be preferred.

  • Minimum 10+ years of experience in seeds and pesticides sales in the same industry.

  • Strong knowledge of seed varieties, crop protection products, pesticides, and agricultural markets.

  • Proven experience in dealer/distributor appointment and channel development.

  • Excellent team management, negotiation, communication, and leadership skills.

  • Strong understanding of sales targets, market expansion, and collection management.

  • Willingness to travel extensively within the assigned territory.



Skills Required

  • Graduate degree in Agriculture or a related field
  • B.Sc. Agriculture preferred
  • 10+ years of experience in seeds and pesticides sales in the same industry
  • Strong knowledge of seed varieties, crop protection products, pesticides, and agricultural markets
  • Experience appointing dealers and distributors and developing sales channels
  • Team management, negotiation, communication, and leadership skills
  • Understanding of sales targets, market expansion, and collection management
  • Willingness to travel extensively within the assigned territory
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The Company
9 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Aaradhya Group is a Jabalpur-based diversified business group operating across agriculture, agritech, automation, and real estate. Through Nexora Automation, it helps startups, SMEs, retailers, manufacturers, distributors, and enterprises improve efficiency and scale through practical technology systems, including retail POS and ERP, CRM and sales automation, HRMS, inventory management, analytics dashboards, workflow automation, and custom business applications and integrations.

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