The Area Sales Manager - Dairy & Swine will drive revenue growth and market share expansion for ADM India's premium dairy and swine feed additives and ingredients portfolio within the assigned territory. This high-impact role focuses on capturing new business, optimizing existing accounts, and building a robust product portfolio aligned with ADM's strategic margin targets.
The ideal candidate will combine deep B2B sales expertise and a robust network of feed millers and large-scale commercial farms with the technical and marketing acumen required to lead product positioning, pricing, and brand equity in the region.
Your Responsibilities
Sales & Strategic Growth
Deliver commercial targets: Achieve defined sales, marketing, and margin budgets in alignment with ADM management objectives.
Execute GTM strategy: Own and execute the Go-To-Market strategy for the dairy business, including product positioning, pricing models, and new product launches for targeted customer segments.
Expand market share: Formulate and implement territory-specific sales strategies to boost ADM's market presence and competitive edge.
Partner & Key Account Management
Optimize distribution networks: Identify, appoint, and onboard new distributors and sub-dealers while strengthening relationships with existing partners.
Support channel partners: Lead joint customer visits, provide technical/marketing enablement, and negotiate commercial terms within approved budget guidelines.
Grow strategic accounts: Manage and scale high-value key accounts in coordination with regional technical and product management teams.
Market Intelligence & Brand Alignment
Deliver market insights: Gather and analyze deep market intelligence, competitor activity, and industry trends to continuously refine sales and marketing strategies.
Drive brand awareness: Partner with regional marketing teams to execute promotional campaigns, advertisements, industry seminars, and trade events.
Collaborate globally: Align with local, regional, and global Commercial Development & Deployment (CD&D) and Marketing teams to implement broader corporate strategies locally.
Operational Excellence
Manage budgets: Plan monthly travel schedules proactively, ensuring strict optimization of travel costs against sales performance.
Report performance: Submit timely, detailed reports on customer visits, market outcomes, and territory performance to the reporting manager.
Your Profile
Education: B.V.Sc & AH/ B.Sc Agriculture/B.Sc Poultry Nutrition/ B. Pharm/ Bachelor's degree in science/ B.Com+MBA or equivalent
Experience: 10-12 years of proven sales experience specifically in Dairy feed additives and overall dairy nutrition in North India.
Technical Knowledge: Basic understanding of poultry nutrition, farming practices, and knowledge of modern concepts of mineral nutrition, feed safety, gut health and phytogenic as well as Non-Antibiotics growth promoters.
Skills: Self motivated with excellent negotiation and communication skills. Strong analytical skills to convert data into commercial value propositions. Basic Knowledge of MS Office
Travel: Willingness to travel extensively within the assigned territory.
#IncludingYou
Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM's efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments - environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.
For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Culture, Engagement & Inclusion | ADM.
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Job Post Date: 09/30/26
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