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Agvantex

Operation Head- Pune

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Pune, Maharashtra, IND
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Leads national order management, inventory alignment, distribution network expansion, demand forecasting, and seasonal business planning. Oversees trade programs, pricing, credit controls, ERP and DMS analytics, and operational excellence. Manages channel operations, sales coordination, and MIS teams while collaborating with production, sales, and senior leadership to improve fulfillment, market growth, and business performance across India’s agricultural distribution ecosystem.
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1. Order Management & Supply Alignment

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.

2. Distribution Network & Market Expansion

Develop and strengthen a robust Pan-India distribution ecosystem, accelerate retail footprint growth, and drive enhanced visibility of secondary sales performance.

3. Sales Forecasting & Business Planning

Lead region-wise and crop-specific demand forecasting initiatives, aligning inventory and business plans with seasonal agricultural demand cycles including Kharif and Rabi.

4. Commercial Governance & Operational Excellence

Drive effective implementation of trade programs, maintain pricing integrity, optimize credit controls, evaluate scheme effectiveness, and improve business visibility through ERP and DMS analytics.

5. Team Development & Execution Leadership

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.



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