Deputy Manager - Sales (Human Nutrition) 1
BASF · Mumbai
- Experience6–8 yrs
- SalaryNot disclosed
- Work modeonsite
- Levelsenior
- Posted15 Sept 2026
About BASF
BASF is hiring in Mumbai in manufacturing industrial. This role looks for around 6+ years of experience.
Skills
- Nutraceuticals
- Vitamins
- Food Fortification
- Pharmaceuticals
- Distributor Management
- Market Intelligence
- Nutrition
- Chemical Engineering
The role
A channel sales manager at a chemical manufacturing company drives nutraceutical sales through vitamins, food fortification and distributor management, builds strategic customer relationships and develops market intelligence. The role also applies nutrition market knowledge and pharma industry expertise to grow regional business.
Full job description
We are a leading chemical company, with the best teams developing intelligent solutions for our customers, and for a sustainable future.
We connect and develop people with diverse talents all over the world. For you, this means a variety of ways to progress.
Not only your performance but also your personality matter to us, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, orientation, and background. At BASF, careers develop from opportunities .
About The Role:
To drive profitable growth of business in the assigned region.
How Will You Do It:
Plan and direct sales activities in Inda to achieve agreed sales volume, pricing and selling cost objectives by implementing consistently the overall sales strategy, using technical, organizational and customer knowledge. Responsible for business top line, bottom line and volume growth as per annual targets. Develop and maintain strategic long-term business relationships with respective accounts (all decision-makers) to promote brand value. Handle and improve sales in Pharma, Dietary Supplements (Vitamins), Food Ingredient and Beverage marketIn addition, provide inputs and participate in the marketing, market planning and technical development of products and servicesWork with the R&D, customer service and logistics personnel to establish a communication path with the customer to ensure sales opportunities for product and services. To develop market intelligence / Network to pursue market growth and deepen market penetrationDistributor Management, Optimize & strengthen distribution network and ensure effective distributors management. To provide market information/requirements back to Regional Marketing and Product Management teamsDevelop lasting customer relationships to identify business trends in and beyond the customer scope or respective portfolio. Utilize product application knowledge as well as thorough knowledge of entire customer and market value chain to anticipate market trends. Identify opportunities to grow in Vitamins, look for opportunities to leverage existing relations in market and create new opportunities by forging new alliances in market. Contribute directly with market intelligence and necessary lobbying with stake holders for topics like food fortification and other advocacy and regulatory topics.
What We Look For:
Education: Bachelors / master’s in Nutrition/ Chemical/ equivalent with MBA (preferred). Working Experience: 6 to 8 Years. Techno commercial. Technical & Professional Knowledge: Xxperience in Nutraceutical / Vitamins / Fortification / Pharma. Excellent network within Nutrition / Pharma companies / trade channels.