Key Responsibilities
- Sales Performance Monitoring & Reporting
- Prepare daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual business performance reports.
- Track achievement against budget, target, outlook, and previous year performance.
- Monitor primary sales, secondary sales, tertiary sales, and collection performance.
- Provide branch-wise, territory-wise, state-wise, dealer-wise, and channel-wise analysis.
- Publish daily sales flash reports and management dashboards.
- Highlight gaps against targets along with recovery opportunities.
- Prepare YTD, MTD, QTD, and LY comparison reports.
- Conduct trend analysis and identify business growth or decline patterns.
Key Deliverables
Daily Sales MIS
Weekly Business Review (WBR)
Monthly Business Review (MBR)
Zonal Performance Dashboard
Plan vs Achievement Analysis
- Channel Performance Analytics
Monitor and analyze performance across all channels including
General Trade (GT)
Modern Trade (MT)
Institutional Business
Hypermarket
LFS Chains
Franchisee Stores
Distribution Channel
Exclusive Brand Outlets (EBO)
Responsibilities
- Track channel contribution and profitability.
- Analyze channel growth trends.
- Identify underperforming accounts/channels.
- Monitor channel productivity and business velocity.
- Prepare channel scorecards and ranking reports.
- Branch Performance Management
- Track business performance across all branches within the zone.
- Prepare branch scorecards against target.
- Monitor execution of branch outlook commitments.
- Identify branches requiring intervention.
- Conduct variance analysis between forecast and actual achievement.
- Support Zonal Head in branch reviews and performance discussions.
Reports
Branch Ranking Report
Branch Outlook Accuracy Report
Recovery Tracking Dashboard
Branch Productivity Analysis
Key KPIs
Forecast Accuracy
Outlook Reliability
Target Coverage Ratio
- Inventory & Supply Chain Tracking
- Monitor inventory across warehouses, branches, distributors, and key accounts.
- Track stock ageing and liquidation requirements.
- Identify slow-moving and non-moving inventory.
- Monitor stock availability against sales demand.
- Analyze fill rate and service levels.
Deliverables
Inventory Ageing Report
Stock Health Dashboard
Liquidation Tracker
Fill Rate Analysis
- Data Validation & Governance
- Ensure accuracy of all business reports.
- Validate sales and inventory data from system.
- Reconcile data discrepancies.
- Maintain master databases.
- Establish reporting SOPs and controls.
Responsibilities
- Data cleansing
- Error correction
- System validation
- Business data integrity management
- Management Dashboard Development
- Create automated dashboards using Power BI, Excel, SQL, or other BI tools.
- Improve reporting efficiency through automation.
- Develop interactive KPI dashboards.
- Reduce manual reporting efforts.
Tools
SAP / ERP Systems
VBA (Preferred)
- Business Review Support
Support Zonal Head during
Weekly reviews
- Monthly business reviews
- Quarterly business reviews
- Annual operating plan discussions
Responsibilities
- Prepare review decks.
- Generate insights and commentary.
- Highlight risks and opportunities.
- Recommend corrective actions based on data.
- Graduate in Commerce/Statistics/Mathematics/Economics
MBA (Preferred)
Specialization in Analytics, Finance, or Operations preferred
Experience
MIS Executive
5-8 years of Sales MIS experience
MIS Manager
5-8 years of experience in Sales Analytics, Business Planning, or Commercial Analytics
Preferred Industry Experience
Consumer Durables
Luggage Industry
FMCG
Retail
Distribution-based businesses
Technical Skills
Advanced Excel
Pivot Tables
Power Query
Power Pivot
Advanced Formulas
Dashboards
Analytics Tools
Power BI
Tableau (Preferred)
SQL
ERP Knowledge (Preferred)
SAP
Oracle
Microsoft Dynamics
Tally (Basic awareness)
Behavioural Competencies
- Strong analytical mindset
- High attention to detail
- Business acumen
- Result orientation
- Problem-solving ability
- Presentation skills
- Stakeholder management
- Data storytelling capability
- Ability to work under pressure
- Strong ownership and accountability
- Success Criteria for the Role
A successful Zonal MIS professional should
- Provide management with actionable business insights rather than only reports.
- Identify emerging risks before they impact achievement.
- Improve forecast and outlook accuracy.
- Drive data-based decision making across branches and channels.
- Create visibility on opportunities, gaps, and recovery actions.
- Continuously automate and enhance reporting processes.
- Become the single source of truth for zonal business performance and analytics.
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