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SANTOSH KUMAR NAYAK

Bhubaneshwar

Summary

Sales Professional with 9+ years of experience in FMCG, Food & Beverage, Ice Cream, Organic Food, Baby Care and General Merchandise categories. Strong hands-on experience in territory sales, channel sales, distributor management, modern trade, general trade, business development, market expansion and team leadership. Proven capability in managing distributors and field-sales teams, driving product distribution, executing new product launches, developing retail networks and delivering assigned value and volume targets.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Territory sales executive

Tata consumer products limited (RTD)
Bhubaneshwar
05.2025 - Current
  • Responsible for value and volume targets in the assigned area.
  • Managed the entire business operations for the area, which consisted of 12 distributors and 4 BD.
  • Appointed new distributors in area, developing business relationships and expanding market reach.
  • Recruited and built a new team, motivating and coaching members to improve overall performance.
  • Implemented innovative trade promotion activities to drive product visibility and consumer engagement.
  • Launching all new products in the market.
  • Personally handled all modern trade Super stores.
  • Responsible for settlement of all the claims in the area.
  • Using market intelligence to track competition, Collecting data on product performance, feedback from consumers on competitors.

Business Development executive

Artsana india private limited (CHICCO BABY CARE)
Bhubaneshwar
09.2024 - 05.2025
  • Managed business operations for area, overseeing 3 distributors, 3 sales officers, 1 merchandiser, and 1 promoter to drive regional growth.
  • Achieved value and volume targets in the assigned area.
  • Using market intelligence to track competition, Collecting data on product performance, feedback from consumers on competitors.
  • Recruited and onboarded new team members., Motivating, Coaching and guiding the team.
  • Managed operations in Odisha and Jharkhand.

Area Sales Executive

Reliance Consumer Products Limited (FMCG)
Bhubaneshwar
09.2022 - 09.2024
  • Managed the entire business operations for the area, including 1 Super Stockist, 24 distributors, 3 Sr CSO and 8 CSO
  • Responsible for value and volume targets in the assigned area.
  • Appointed and managed new distributors in the area to expand market reach.
  • Oversaw market development in Coastal and Western Odisha.
  • Implemented innovative trade promotion activities to enhance product visibility.
  • Launching all new products in the market.
  • Tracking and monitoring distribution.
  • Recruited new team members to enhance operational efficiency., Motivating, Coaching and guiding the team.
  • Personally handle all modern trade Super stores.
  • Responsible for settlement of all the claims in the area.
  • Maintaining Infrastructure required for the area.
  • Used market intelligence to track competition and collected data on product performance and consumer feedback.

Territory Sales Officer

Pro Nature Organic Foods Pvt Ltd (Organic Grocery)
Bhubaneshwar
10.2021 - 09.2022
  • Managed business operations in Odisha MT region, overseeing 1 Super Stockist, 4 Distributor, 1 PSR, and 16 Promoters.
  • Achieved value and volume targets in the assigned area.
  • Launched products in Bhubaneshwar market, opening over 60 Modern Trade Super stores.
  • Visited Reliance Smart & More retail Super stores in Odisha, meeting Store Managers and appointing Promoters.
  • Appointing new team, Motivating, Coaching and guiding the team.
  • Using market intelligence to track competition. Collecting data on product performance. Feedback from consumers on competitors.
  • Managed business operations in Odisha region.
  • Settled all claims in the area.

Sales Executive

Devvani Food Industry Limited (CREAM BELL ICE CREAM)
Bhubaneshwar
06.2019 - 05.2021
  • Achieved value and volume targets in the assigned area.
  • Executed innovative trade promotions that increased sales engagement and visibility in the market.
  • Managed the entire business operations for the area, which included 1 C&F, 18 distributors, and 8 PSRs.
  • Led team initiatives to enhance performance and boost morale, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Managed distribution in Khorda and Puri Districts.
  • Oversaw logistics to ensure effective supply chain management.

Market Developer

Hindustan Cocacola Beverages Pvt Ltd
Pipili & Sakhipopal
07.2016 - 06.2019

Key Deliverables:

  • Visited 40 + outlets daily to ensure product availability and address market needs.
  • Built relationships with outlets and distributors to resolve market issues and enhance collaboration.
  • Doing horizontal expansion (new outlet opening) in market to grow up our volume.
  • Met company's secondary sales targets
  • Ensured product availability in the outlet.
  • Controlling assets provided by the company in the market.
  • Communicating all the scheme of company in market.

Education

Graduation - Economics

Utkal University
Bhubaneswar
04-2016

12th -

BJB Junior College
Bhubaneswar
04-2013

10th -

Padmabati Ucha Bidyapitha
Mangal pur
04-2011

Skills

  • Area Sales Management
  • New Business Development
  • New Product launching
  • Modern Trade Sales
  • General Trade Sales
  • Distributor Management
  • New Distributor Opening
  • New Outlet Opening
  • Lead Generation
  • Brand promotion
  • Merchandising execution
  • Market Intelligence
  • Performance tracking
  • KPI tracking
  • SOP adherence
  • Team Management
  • Team leadership
  • Team motivation
  • Coaching techniques
  • Effective communication
  • Negotiation skills
  • Relationship management
  • Professional networking
  • Presentation skills
  • Database management
  • Problem solving
  • System Administrator Work
  • SOP adherence
  • Problem solving

LANGUAGE

Odia, Hindi, English

Timeline

Territory sales executive

Tata consumer products limited (RTD)
05.2025 - Current

Business Development executive

Artsana india private limited (CHICCO BABY CARE)
09.2024 - 05.2025

Area Sales Executive

Reliance Consumer Products Limited (FMCG)
09.2022 - 09.2024

Territory Sales Officer

Pro Nature Organic Foods Pvt Ltd (Organic Grocery)
10.2021 - 09.2022

Sales Executive

Devvani Food Industry Limited (CREAM BELL ICE CREAM)
06.2019 - 05.2021

Market Developer

Hindustan Cocacola Beverages Pvt Ltd
07.2016 - 06.2019

Graduation - Economics

Utkal University

12th -

BJB Junior College

10th -

Padmabati Ucha Bidyapitha
SANTOSH KUMAR NAYAK