Manage the end-to-end order execution process, ensure optimal stock availability across plants and depots, and collaborate with production teams to maintain superior service levels and fulfilment efficiency.
Develop and strengthen a robust Pan-India distribution ecosystem, accelerate retail footprint growth, and drive enhanced visibility of secondary sales performance.
Lead region-wise and crop-specific demand forecasting initiatives, aligning inventory and business plans with seasonal agricultural demand cycles including Kharif and Rabi.
Drive effective implementation of trade programs, maintain pricing integrity, optimize credit controls, evaluate scheme effectiveness, and improve business visibility through ERP and DMS analytics.
Provide leadership to channel operations, sales coordination, and MIS teams, fostering a high-performance culture focused on collaboration, accountability, and execution excellence.
Requirements
Experience: 10+ years of experience in Agri-Inputs, Agrochemicals, FMCG, or Rural Distribution, with a strong background in Sales Operations, Demand Planning, and Channel Management.
Business Expertise: Proven track record in forecasting, inventory planning, distributor network management, and driving business growth in seasonal markets.
Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of the Indian agri-distribution ecosystem, crop cycles, and farmer-centric sales models. Experience in Bio-Fertilizers, Bio-Stimulants, or Specialty Agri-Inputs preferred.
Technology & Analytics: Data-driven professional with hands-on experience in ERP, DMS, CRM, and sales analytics.
Leadership: Excellent stakeholder management, cross-functional coordination, and team leadership capabilities.
Benefits
Compensation: Industry-leading remuneration package with no constraints for exceptional talent.
Location: Flexible Pan-India work arrangement, offering the autonomy and mobility expected by senior leadership professionals.
Business Impact: Play a pivotal role in driving national market expansion, optimising seasonal business performance, and enhancing operational efficiency across the value chain.
Leadership Opportunity: Lead a critical national function with direct visibility and collaboration alongside the Managing Director and Chief Growth Officer, contributing to key strategic business decisions.
Skills Required
- 10+ years of experience in Agri-Inputs, Agrochemicals, FMCG, or Rural Distribution
- Strong background in Sales Operations, Demand Planning, and Channel Management
- Proven experience in forecasting, inventory planning, distributor network management, and business growth in seasonal markets
- Strong understanding of the Indian agri-distribution ecosystem, crop cycles, and farmer-centric sales models
- Experience with Bio-Fertilizers, Bio-Stimulants, or Specialty Agri-Inputs
- Hands-on experience with ERP, DMS, CRM, and sales analytics
- Excellent stakeholder management and cross-functional coordination capabilities
- Team leadership capabilities
What We Do
Agvantex is a specialized recruitment and talent-solutions platform serving India’s agri-input sector. It connects agri-input companies with verified, role-relevant professionals through industry expertise, local networks, and technology-driven tools. Its services include field-sales and other sector hiring, agri-career development, and talent matching, helping agriculture businesses build capable teams while enabling professionals to find relevant opportunities and pursue sustainable, long-term career growth across India.
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