Area Manager
Legrand
Area Manager
Legrand
Makes electrical and digital systems for buildings
Job Summary
Looking for an experienced and result-oriented Area Manager to drive sales growth for its Switch & Switchgears business across Haryana. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in General Trade and Distribution Sales, with a proven track record of leading high-performing sales teams and expanding channel networks.
Desired Candidate Profile
● 12–15 years of sales experience in Switch, Switchgear, Wires & Cables, Electrical, or Building Materials.
● Strong exposure to General Trade and Distribution Sales.
● Experience handling Haryana
● Experience managing a team of 6–8 members.
● Strong distributor network.
● Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.
● Willingness to travel extensively.
● MBA/ BE Preferred.
Key Responsibilities
● Drive sales and achieve revenue targets for the assigned region.
● Develop and execute local sales strategies to increase market share.
● Manage and strengthen the General Trade and Distribution network.
● Appoint, develop, and manage distributors and channel partners.
● Lead, coach, and mentor a team of 6–8 sales professionals.
● Monitor sales performance, market trends, competitor activities, and customer requirements.
● Ensure effective secondary sales execution and distributor profitability.
● Build strong relationships with dealers, distributors, and key customers.
● Plan and implement promotional activities and sales initiatives.
● Coordinate with marketing, supply chain, and finance teams.
● Prepare sales forecasts, business plans, and MIS reports.
● Ensure timely collections and healthy receivables.
Legrand makes electrical and digital infrastructure for homes, workplaces, public buildings and data centers. Its equipment distributes power, connects data networks and controls lighting, energy use and building access; connected controls and monitoring extend these systems. The group sells physical products and related services to contractors and end users through professional distributors and installers. Its catalog supports both construction and renovation, from wiring devices and sockets to cable management, access systems and connected controls. Legrand traces its industrial origins to a porcelain workshop in Limoges in 1865; the company was founded in 1904 and remains headquartered in Limoges, France.
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