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Parle Agro Area Sales Manager Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 11 Aug 2023

Parle Agro Area Sales Manager Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
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 
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 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic details. Education. Current salary. Location open for.
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Return on Investment. Current Job role. Some situation based questions.Many More questions from MBA.
  • Q2. Team handling. Your strengths and weaknesses
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Current Job role. Why PAPL. Situation based questions. Your past ach. Future planning about company. Etc etc.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Overall it's good company. Don't think much if u get chance to join. Huge retail base and infra makes it great place to learn.

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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 May 2023. 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.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. I was asked about my previous role experiences
  • Q2. I was asked about my achievements
  • Q3. I was put in different situational questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be attentive & Presentable.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before Dec 2023.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Which type of question
  • Ans. 

    This company my grow improvement

  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q2. Product details or product view
  • Q3. I like dream the work
  • Q4. I accept the work I will my best
  • Ans. 

    I will interest my this job I developed my grow

  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q5. I will more expectation in in the company
  • Ans. 

    Yea I will my best my job

  • Answered Anonymously
Round 2 - Case Study 
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before Jan 2024.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you see the policy of your state
  • Q2. What was your work regime and what did you learn from your previous company?
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before Jun 2023.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Normal interview questions
  • Q2. Sales questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - VBL is a good company just go for it .
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Sep 2022. There were 3 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 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What do you know about sales
  • Ans. 

    Sales involves the process of selling products or services to customers in order to generate revenue for a company.

    • Sales is about building relationships with customers and understanding their needs

    • It involves identifying potential leads and converting them into customers

    • Sales also includes negotiating deals, closing sales, and providing after-sales support

    • Successful salespeople are good at communication, persuasion, an...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself
  • Q3. Where do you sell yourself in 5 years
  • Q4. Can u get it done?
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me something not written on your CV about yourself

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 3 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 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Where do you see yourself in 5 years time?
  • Ans. 

    In 5 years, I see myself as a successful Area Sales Manager, leading a high-performing team and exceeding sales targets.

    • Leading a team of sales representatives

    • Achieving and surpassing sales targets

    • Developing and implementing effective sales strategies

    • Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders

    • Continuously improving product knowledge and staying updated with industry trends

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Where were you working before?
  • Ans. 

    I was working as a Regional Sales Manager at XYZ Company.

    • Worked as a Regional Sales Manager at XYZ Company

    • Managed a team of sales representatives

    • Achieved sales targets consistently

    • Developed and implemented sales strategies

    • Built and maintained relationships with key clients

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why VBL and not others?
  • Ans. 

    VBL stands out due to its strong reputation, extensive product range, and exceptional customer service.

    • VBL has a strong reputation in the market, which gives it a competitive edge.

    • VBL offers an extensive product range, catering to diverse customer needs.

    • VBL is known for its exceptional customer service, ensuring customer satisfaction.

    • VBL has a proven track record of successful sales and market penetration.

    • VBL has a wel...

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Are you okay with traveling?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am okay with traveling.

    • I am comfortable with traveling for work.

    • I understand that being an Area Sales Manager requires frequent travel to meet clients and manage sales teams.

    • I have previous experience in a similar role that involved traveling extensively.

    • I am flexible and adaptable to different travel schedules and locations.

    • I am aware of the challenges and demands of traveling for work and I am prepared to hand...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Will you able to handle the pressure?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am confident in my ability to handle pressure.

    • I have a proven track record of successfully managing high-pressure situations.

    • I thrive in fast-paced environments and am able to stay calm and focused under pressure.

    • I have developed effective stress management techniques that help me handle pressure effectively.

    • I am skilled at prioritizing tasks and managing time efficiently, which helps me handle pressure without ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study about brand and competitors. Define your previous role
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

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 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do reduce costs of a distributor
  • Ans. 

    Reducing costs of a distributor can be achieved through various measures.

    • Negotiating better prices with suppliers

    • Optimizing inventory management to reduce carrying costs

    • Streamlining logistics and transportation to reduce shipping costs

    • Implementing cost-saving measures such as energy-efficient lighting and equipment

    • Reducing waste and improving efficiency in operations

    • Offering incentives for early payment or bulk purchas...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to reduce attrition in your team

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just share your experience honestly and you will be through
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jan 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic sales discipline Integrity
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic sales discipline Integrity

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Should be ready to dirt the hands for career advancement.

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

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. They ask only Basic knowledge of sales
  • Q2. What next after entering the company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Only basic sales , knowledge of local market areas

Parle Agro Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Parle Agro Area Sales Manager interview?
Parle Agro interview process usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Parle Agro interview process are One-on-one Round, Resume Shortlist and HR.

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₹3 L/yr - ₹9.2 L/yr
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3.0

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2.9

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