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Mahindra Automotives Area Sales Manager Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 25 Jan 2024

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Area Sales Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image PRACHETA SITARAM KOLHE

posted on 25 Jan 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jan 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Situational questions
  • Q2. How can you use internet to get more leads for commercial products?
  • Ans. 

    The internet can be used to generate more leads for commercial products through various online marketing strategies.

    • Create a professional website with clear product information and contact details.

    • Optimize the website for search engines to improve visibility and attract organic traffic.

    • Utilize social media platforms to engage with potential customers and promote products.

    • Run targeted online advertising campaigns on pla...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is sales funnel ?
  • Ans. 

    Sales funnel is a visual representation of the customer journey from awareness to purchase, divided into stages.

    • Sales funnel helps track and analyze the sales process.

    • It consists of stages like awareness, interest, consideration, and purchase.

    • Each stage represents the number of potential customers at that point.

    • The funnel narrows down as prospects move through the stages.

    • It helps identify bottlenecks and areas for impr...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Topic name - Aggression is necessary in sales or not

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How will your skills help in sales job
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Current job role and question related to you KRA
Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Online test three rounds of aptitude conducted

Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Pacakge and joining discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Should clear and strong in current role knowledge, results oriented thought process

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I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Brief about yourself Your previous experiences
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Previously managed tasks or projects
  • Q2. How will you benefit the organization
  • Q3. Why you want to leave the current job

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be yourself
Be confident
Share relevant examples of your current and previous jobs with the requirements of offered job

I applied via Other and was interviewed before Feb 2018. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. First rount

Interview Preparation Tips

General Tips: Shriram city union finance as a manger
Duration: <1 week

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Jul 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Sales strategy, analytics

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Having vast experience in automotive sector.
Worked in sales & after sales profile

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. About yourself, achievement and learnings

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be yourself

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Oct 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. What is BEP of your distributors?
  • Ans. 

    The BEP of distributors refers to their break-even point, which is the point at which their revenue equals their expenses.

    • BEP is an important metric for evaluating the financial health of distributors.

    • It can help determine the level of risk associated with working with a particular distributor.

    • Factors that can affect a distributor's BEP include their pricing strategy, overhead costs, and sales volume.

    • Calculating a dist...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is ROI of your Distributors?
  • Ans. 

    The ROI of distributors varies based on their performance and investment. It can be calculated by dividing the profit by the investment.

    • ROI is a measure of profitability that indicates the amount of return on an investment.

    • It can be calculated by dividing the profit by the investment and multiplying by 100.

    • Distributors with higher ROI are more profitable and efficient.

    • ROI can be improved by increasing sales, reducing c...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Quickly Briefing about yourself?
  • Q4. What are the activities can you do in market to promote commercial vehicles?
  • Ans. 

    To promote commercial vehicles in the market, activities like advertising, participating in trade shows, offering test drives, and providing financing options can be done.

    • Advertising through various mediums like TV, radio, newspapers, and social media

    • Participating in trade shows and exhibitions to showcase the vehicles

    • Offering test drives to potential customers to experience the vehicle

    • Providing financing options to ma...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What are five positives do you have?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be cool. Nothing to loose. Be positive about your job. Keep data with you.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Jun 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. About self and other questions
  • Q2. Many questions related to existing job profile.
  • Q3. Questions related to existing job profile

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - No advice. Just be yourself. Be confident always
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Can you describe your sales experience?
  • Ans. 

    I have over 10 years of sales experience in various industries, consistently exceeding targets and building strong client relationships.

    • 10+ years of sales experience

    • Consistently exceeded sales targets

    • Built strong client relationships

    • Experience in various industries

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be truthful and spontaneous.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Feb 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Previous Experience? How fit for the role? Technical about work ex
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discuss with President
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Negotiation round HR was not too friendly

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Advantage given to Reputed college and preference given to good academic record.

Mahindra Automotives Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Mahindra Automotives Area Sales Manager interview?
Mahindra Automotives interview process usually has 3-4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Mahindra Automotives interview process are One-on-one Round, Technical and Group Discussion.
How to prepare for Mahindra Automotives Area Sales Manager interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Mahindra Automotives . The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Mahindra Automotives expect are Forecasting, Retail Sales, PDMS, Relationship Management and Sales Planning.
What are the top questions asked in Mahindra Automotives Area Sales Manager interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Mahindra Automotives Area Sales Manager interview -

  1. How can you use internet to get more leads for commercial produc...read more
  2. What is sales funne...read more
  3. Situational questi...read more

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Mahindra Automotives Area Sales Manager Interview Process

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₹9.5 L/yr - ₹26.8 L/yr
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3.6/5

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3.5

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3.3

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3.2

Salary

3.9

Job security

3.4

Company culture

3.2

Promotions

3.0

Work satisfaction

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