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Nestle Senior Sales Officer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 19 Aug 2023

Nestle Senior Sales Officer Interview Experiences

3 interviews found

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jun 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Technical questions of discounts and strategies
  • Q2. Competitors insight of the products Bcg matrix , discounting questions

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Nov 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 - Aptitude Test 

Normal aptitude questions, about metal awareness, general knowledge, basic active ness

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Discussion about pro and cons of working from different city from your hone town

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good company with best in class perks, but strict micro managemenr
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Aug 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

60 question in 50 min

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. With RSM & ASM
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. HR head finalised me
  • Q2. Salary negotiation with HR Head & with junior HR.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Nestle Senior Sales Officer interview:
  • FMCG Sales
  • Last company detailed knowledge
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Best esteemed organisation to be work
Every thing is good except work life balance.

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

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How to calculate Market share?
  • Ans. 

    Market share can be calculated by dividing a company's total sales by the total sales of the entire market and multiplying by 100.

    • Calculate your company's total sales for a specific period.

    • Calculate the total sales of the entire market for the same period.

    • Divide your company's total sales by the total market sales.

    • Multiply the result by 100 to get the market share percentage.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is ROI and how do you calculate ROI?
  • Ans. 

    ROI stands for Return on Investment. It is a financial metric used to evaluate the profitability of an investment.

    • ROI is calculated by dividing the net profit of an investment by the initial cost of the investment, and then multiplying by 100 to get a percentage.

    • The formula for ROI is (Net Profit / Cost of Investment) * 100.

    • For example, if you invest $1000 in a project and it generates a net profit of $300, the ROI wou

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

If there is a scheme of buy 3 get 2 free, calculate the Scheme percentage?

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Unicharm Senior Sales Officer interview:
  • Pivot char
  • VLOOKUP
  • Market/Route Mapping
  • Basic calculations
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain the basics of FMCG
  • Ans. 

    FMCG stands for Fast Moving Consumer Goods, which are products that are sold quickly at relatively low cost.

    • FMCG products have a short shelf life and are typically consumed or replaced within a short period of time.

    • These products are high in demand, easily available, and affordable to most consumers.

    • Examples of FMCG products include toiletries, packaged foods, beverages, and over-the-counter medications.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain ND & WD and co-relate with ECO
  • Ans. 

    ND & WD refer to Net Due and Working Days respectively, which are terms used in sales to track payment timelines. They are correlated with ECO (Expected Collection Outcome).

    • ND (Net Due) refers to the number of days a payment is due after the invoice date.

    • WD (Working Days) refers to the number of days it takes for a payment to be collected after the invoice date.

    • ECO (Expected Collection Outcome) is a prediction of when ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How to prevent rate undercutting
  • Ans. 

    Prevent rate undercutting by building strong relationships with clients, offering unique value propositions, and monitoring market trends.

    • Build strong relationships with clients to increase loyalty and reduce the likelihood of them seeking lower rates elsewhere

    • Offer unique value propositions that differentiate your product or service from competitors, making it less likely for clients to focus solely on price

    • Monitor ma...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. How to prepare beat plan , considering DPL , STR etc.
  • Ans. 

    Prepare beat plan by considering DPL, STR, etc.

    • Analyze the Demand Planning List (DPL) to understand demand trends and patterns

    • Consider the Sales Target Report (STR) to align beat plan with sales goals

    • Identify high-potential areas for sales growth and prioritize them in the beat plan

    • Allocate resources effectively based on market potential and competition

    • Regularly review and adjust the beat plan based on performance and

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared in terms of theoretical & practical knowledge & calculations.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. Primary & Secondary
  • Q2. Returns on investment & secondary
  • Q3. Investment,Involvement& Infrastructure
  • Q4. What are previous company Brands Mrps What was percentage
  • Ans. 

    Hul Lifebuoy, lux,rexons, Hamam, pears,Dove,closeup,pepsodent, clinicplus,All clear, Fair&lovely, ponds,3roses,Tajmahal,Aroghya, 32/-(32÷108% It will coming Price of Retailer,)

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  • Q5. Some Previous company 15 brands Names
  • Q6. Tell me About your self
  • Ans. 

    This is Ramesh My FatherName Munuswamy, My mother Name Kamalamma Am born At Nellore district At Town Am Compleated Degree MBA Discountinue Am worked First Nestle salesman after Am worked Hul Merchandiser supervisor At Nellore & Prakasam, After promoted Hul junior sales officer at Nellore, After Am worked Dsgroup, After Am working Aachi Masala Division, Thank you, Thank you so much sir

  • Answered by rameshbabu
  • Q7. Your city population,
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is range selling?
  • Ans. 

    Range selling is a sales technique where a salesperson offers a range of products or services to meet the varying needs and budgets of customers.

    • Range selling involves presenting multiple options to customers based on their preferences and budget constraints.

    • It helps in upselling by offering higher-end products as well as downselling by suggesting more affordable alternatives.

    • By providing a range of choices, salespeopl...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How much line in the shop?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Must retail relationship.
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 Jan 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Mainly based on immediate past experiences
  • Q2. Family background and expectation from the company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident..clear all the doubts in mind during the interview itself
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Previous experience
  • Q2. Y are left previous organization
  • Ans. 

    I left my previous organization to seek new challenges and opportunities for growth.

    • Seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth

    • Desire for career advancement

    • Change in company culture or values

    • Relocation to a different city or country

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - RSM 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Expecting growth

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good platform

I applied via Naukri.com

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Current Job profile, past experience and territory information
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Negotiation, interst in job

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - In depth Ayurved knowledge and work experience in Ayurved field is advantage. Classical Ayurved, ethical competator knowledge is needed.

Nestle Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Nestle Senior Sales Officer interview?
Nestle interview process usually has 3-4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Nestle interview process are Resume Shortlist, Aptitude Test and Group Discussion.
How to prepare for Nestle Senior Sales Officer 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 Nestle. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Nestle expect are B2B, Distribution, FMCG Marketing, Horeca and Region.
What are the top questions asked in Nestle Senior Sales Officer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Nestle Senior Sales Officer interview -

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