Sales Executive On Premise

Job Description

Sales Executive On Premise

Date: Sep 4, 2025
Location: Chennai, TN, IN
Company: Suntory Global Spirits

Join Our Suntory Global Spirits Family

Suntory Global Spirits is a world leader in premium spirits with $5.5 billion in annual revenues and an ambition to become the Worlds Most Admired Premium Spirits Company. We have a strong vision and strategy, an incredible brand portfolio grounded in quality and craftsmanship, an unwavering commitment to sustainability, and top talent across the organization. Known for its craftsmanship of premium whiskies, including Jim Beam, Maker's Mark, Basil Hayden, and Knob Creek bourbons; Japanese whiskies, including Yamazaki, Hakushu, Hibiki, and Toki; and leading Scotch brands including Teacher's, Laphroaig, and Bowmore, Suntory Global Spirits also produces leading IMFL brand Oaksmith in India.

We are focused on driving value across key priorities including American whiskey, Japanese Spirits, Scotch, Tequila, and Ready-to-Drink. Headquartered in New York City, Suntory Global Spirits is a subsidiary of Suntory Holdings, which is world-renowned for delivering quality and excellence across a range of products and categories.

For more information on our brands and commitment to social responsibility, please visit our website.

What makes this a great opportunity?

Our culture is anchored deeply in a set of core values, including our East-Meets-West Culture, Yatte Minahare spirit, Giving Back to Society, Delighting Consumers responsibly, and Embracing Diversity & Inclusion. We are focused on driving value across key priorities including American whiskey, Japanese Spirits, Scotch, Tequila, and Ready-to-Drink. Headquartered in New York City, Suntory Global Spirits is a subsidiary of Suntory Holdings, which is world-renowned for delivering quality and excellence across a range of products and categories.

Mission of Role

We are looking for people who bring something unique to Suntory Global Spirits - themselves. We value differences, and we appreciate what each of us can contribute. We inspire each other and challenge ourselves to innovate, improve, advance new ideas, and try new things. We create endless opportunities to Unleash Your Spirit every day in a culture that is charged, creative, challenging, and fun.

Role Responsibilities

1. The candidate for the post will be accountable for delivering KPIs like - Volume achievement, driving visibility, ensuring maximized distribution, and market coverage.
2. Effective utilization of allocated investment budgets for the territory and drive equity and maximize trials of portfolio brands.
3. The indicators of success also include maintaining and strengthening customer relations, account management, query handling, planning & implementing consumer activation along with executing related assignments as desired by management.
4. Ensuring healthy inventory levels at the customers point, understanding the category, brand strategy, marketing concepts, consumer behavior, brand promotions, brand creation, communication, development & measuring effectiveness of all the consumer promotions.
5. Providing necessary input to the immediate manager on customer development initiatives like Visibility programs, Distribution expansion, and efficiency-building programs. In addition, help in designing and recommending tactical initiatives based on competitors activities and market intelligence.
6. Setting qualitative as well as systematic execution standards through significant employee engagement with more inclusivity.
7. Propel organizational Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity goals to make it a better and safe place for everyone to join, perform, and prosper.
8. Play an active role in resolving any customer service-related matters, conflicts, and escalate any issues to the immediate manager for timely resolution.
9. Reflect Suntory Leadership Spirits in all day-to-day business-related activities, working collaboratively, and celebrating the moments with teammates.

Qualifications

• Graduate/MBA in marketing, business studies, or engineering
• 3-6 years experience in Spirits & Beverages Sales of FMCG companies with experience in handling On Premise/Horeca outlets
• Graduate/MBA with at least 10 years experience in Spirits & Beverages Sales

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