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3M Area Sales Manager - Industrial Adhesives & Tapes | Mumbai or Pune |
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3M has a long-standing reputation as a company committed to innovation. We provide the freedom to explore and encourage curiosity and creativity. We gain new insight from diverse thinking, and take risks on new ideas. Here, you can apply your talent in bold ways that matter. Job Description: Area Sales Manager – Industrial Adhesives & Tapes (Territory Role) | Mumbai or Pune Role Summary The Area Sales Manager is responsible for driving profitable growth within the assigned territory by acquiring new customers, expanding share of wallet in existing accounts, and delivering differentiated application-based solutions. The role requires strong consultative selling capability, technical engagement, and disciplined execution to achieve Operating Plan (OP), OLCG, margin, and working capital objectives. Key Responsibilities 1. Sales & Profitable Growth Deliver monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue targets aligned to OP. Drive New Business Development (NBD) through structured prospecting and opportunity management. Execute account plans and opportunity strategies to expand product mix and margin. Focus on value-based selling and protect pricing within defined guardrails. 2. Customer Engagement & Application Selling Conduct regular customer visits, process audits, technical demonstrations, and product trials. Identify process gaps and recommend adhesives/tapes solutions that enhance efficiency, quality, and total cost of ownership (TCO). Collaborate with Technical Service/Application Engineers for successful trial validation and commercialization. Build strong relationships with OEMs, converters, fabricators, and key accounts. 3. Territory & Funnel Management Plan and manage territory coverage, call cadence, and visit productivity. Maintain a healthy opportunity funnel (≥3× coverage) with accurate stage definition and probability. Utilize CRM (e.g., Salesforce) for lead tracking, forecasting, and action planning. Drive disciplined pipeline reviews to improve forecast accuracy. 4. Commercial & Operational Excellence Prepare proposals and negotiate commercial terms within pricing guardrails. Ensure timely invoicing, collections, DSO control, and overdue reduction. Monitor competitor activities and market dynamics; implement counter-strategies. Support aged inventory liquidation and stock allocation planning. 5. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with Marketing for Ad Merch programs, campaigns, and demand generation initiatives. Collaborate with Supply Chain for allocation management and backorder mitigation. Align with Finance on credit management, CIR impact, and working capital control. 6. Compliance & Governance Adhere to company policies on Ethics, EHS, Trade Compliance, and documentation. Maintain accurate records of trials, approvals, agreements, and regulatory compliance. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Science / Business (Mechanical, Chemical, Production preferred). 3–7 years of B2B industrial sales experience (adhesives, tapes, specialty chemicals, industrial consumables). Demonstrated success in solution selling and margin-focused negotiations. Strong customer-facing and presentation skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience with Automotive, Electronics, Packaging, Construction, or General Manufacturing OEMs. Exposure to process lines such as lamination, bonding, gasketing, assembly, surface preparation. Proficiency in CRM systems (Salesforce preferred), Excel, and demand forecasting tools. Core Competencies Application & Product Knowledge Consultative & Value-Based Selling Territory Planning & Discipline Negotiation & Margin Protection Data-Driven Decision Making Ownership & Accountability Cross-Functional Collaboration Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Revenue vs OP; OLCG contribution NBD wins (number/value) & conversion cycle time Funnel coverage (≥3×) & forecast accuracy Visit productivity & trial-to-commercialization rate DSO adherence & collection efficiency Ad Merch program ROI Customer retention & wallet share expansion Travel & Work Conditions 50–70% field travel within assigned territory. Customer plant visits requiring PPE and adherence to safety protocols. Flexibility for early/late visits aligned to production schedules. Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s problems at www.3M.com or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M. Safety is a core value at 3M. 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