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Updated 4 Jul 2024

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1 interview found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sales Team distributor handling
  • Q2. Sale growth infra
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Distortions and tlsd

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - My team members 4 Sales Officer and 8 sales representative

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about your last role
  • Ans. 

    I was responsible for overseeing multiple retail locations and ensuring they met sales targets and operational goals.

    • Managed a team of store managers and staff

    • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and improve customer satisfaction

    • Analyzed sales data and financial reports to track performance

    • Conducted regular store visits to provide support and guidance

    • Collaborated with other departments to coordinate p

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Last company name
  • Ans. 

    My last company was a multinational retail corporation specializing in electronics and home appliances.

    • Multinational retail corporation

    • Specialized in electronics and home appliances

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Last CTC, experience in multiple branch handling etc
  • Ans. 

    My last CTC was $80,000 and I have 5 years of experience in handling multiple branches.

    • Last CTC was $80,000

    • 5 years of experience in handling multiple branches

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What is field work
  • Ans. 

    Field work involves conducting activities outside of the office, such as meeting clients, visiting sites, and promoting products/services.

    • Involves meeting clients and customers in person

    • Visiting various locations to promote products or services

    • Collecting data or conducting surveys in the field

    • Requires traveling to different places for work

    • May involve physical labor or outdoor activities

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to handle harsh customer
  • Ans. 

    Stay calm, listen actively, empathize, offer solutions, escalate if necessary

    • Remain calm and composed

    • Listen actively to understand the customer's concerns

    • Empathize with the customer's situation

    • Offer solutions or alternatives to address their issues

    • If unable to resolve, escalate the matter to a supervisor or manager

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How to maintain customer relationship
  • Ans. 

    Maintain customer relationship by providing excellent customer service, staying in touch regularly, personalizing interactions, and seeking feedback.

    • Provide excellent customer service by addressing their needs and concerns promptly

    • Stay in touch regularly through emails, phone calls, or personalized messages

    • Personalize interactions by remembering their preferences and addressing them by name

    • Seek feedback to show that yo...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. How to explain a new product to the customer
  • Ans. 

    To explain a new product to the customer, focus on highlighting the key features and benefits in a clear and concise manner.

    • Start by introducing the product and its purpose

    • Highlight the key features and benefits that set the product apart from others

    • Use simple language and avoid technical jargon

    • Provide real-life examples or demonstrations to showcase the product in action

    • Address any potential concerns or questions the

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Tell about your experience in previous company
  • Ans. 

    I have 3 years of experience in sales at XYZ Company, where I consistently exceeded targets and built strong relationships with clients.

    • Exceeded sales targets by 20% in the first year

    • Developed and implemented successful sales strategies

    • Built and maintained strong relationships with key clients

    • Trained and mentored new sales team members

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How to run a hub
  • Ans. 

    Running a hub involves managing operations, logistics, and personnel to ensure efficient functioning.

    • Develop a clear operational plan outlining goals and strategies

    • Ensure effective communication with staff and stakeholders

    • Monitor key performance indicators and adjust strategies as needed

    • Implement quality control measures to maintain standards

    • Optimize logistics to streamline processes and reduce costs

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to discuss with all the members

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain your operation capacity.
  • Ans. 

    My operation capacity is the ability to efficiently manage and oversee multiple locations or teams to ensure productivity and success.

    • Experience in managing multiple locations or teams simultaneously

    • Ability to delegate tasks effectively

    • Strong organizational and time management skills

    • Proven track record of meeting operational goals and targets

    • Familiarity with relevant industry regulations and standards

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Yes do it , yes do it..

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Dec 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What you do understand by supply chain.
  • Ans. 

    Supply chain refers to the entire process of delivering a product or service to the end customer.

    • It involves all the activities from sourcing raw materials to delivering the final product to the customer.

    • It includes logistics, transportation, inventory management, and distribution.

    • Efficient supply chain management can lead to cost savings and improved customer satisfaction.

    • Example: A company sourcing raw materials from...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Total 2 rounds. First with the Zonal Manager and next one with the Sales Head. Both the rounds were smooth and crisp. Just be yourself. Understand the kind of role you will be put into and the location you will be places at.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Aug 2019. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Actually they recruit based on reference
  • Q2. They ask about your strength in terms of sales and Operations

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - They ask about operations and skaes related questions
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary and previous company work profiles
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Operations details kpi kra
  • Q2. Cost pnl coat sheet capx
  • Ans. 

    The question is asking about various financial terms related to cost analysis and management.

    • Cost refers to the amount of money required to produce goods or services.

    • PnL (Profit and Loss) is a financial statement that summarizes the revenues, costs, and expenses incurred during a specific period.

    • Balance sheet is a financial statement that provides a snapshot of a company's financial position at a specific point in time...

  • Answered by AI
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Prospective on operational efficiencies, Improvement plan
  • Q2. Operational skill, Efficiency on team handling, communication skill
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Operational skill, KRA

Interview Preparation Tips

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Good communication skill, Ability to handle
Around cross
Functional area

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