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PepsiCo Senior Area Sales Manager Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 6 Apr 2022

PepsiCo Senior Area Sales Manager Interview Experiences

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I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 7 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Ans. 

    My strengths include strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proven track record of exceeding sales targets. My weaknesses include a tendency to be overly detail-oriented and a desire for perfection.

    • Strength: Strong leadership skills - I have successfully led sales teams and motivated them to achieve their targets.

    • Strength: Excellent communication abilities - I am able to effectively communic...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Ask about the sales & planning of growth
Round 2 - Group Discussion 
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Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Ask about the wide area covering plan
Round 4 - Case Study 
Round 5 - Aptitude Test 
Round 6 - Coding Test 
Round 7 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Ask about my self & my family back round. Ask my company achivment
  • Q2. Ask about the good moments &winning award

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Sep 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. How do you manage projects, and can you share your experience in resolving conflicts within a team?
  • Ans. 

    I manage projects through structured planning and effective communication, resolving conflicts with empathy and collaboration.

    • Utilize project management tools like Asana or Trello for tracking progress and deadlines.

    • Conduct regular team meetings to ensure alignment and address any issues early.

    • In a previous project, I mediated a conflict between two team members by facilitating a one-on-one discussion to understand the...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the process of transitioning from Purchase Requisition (PR) to Purchase Order (PO), and what is the significance of vendor master data in this context?
  • Ans. 

    The transition from PR to PO involves several steps, with vendor master data playing a crucial role in procurement efficiency.

    • 1. Initiation: A Purchase Requisition (PR) is created by a department to request goods or services.

    • 2. Approval: The PR goes through an approval process, ensuring budget compliance and necessity.

    • 3. Vendor Selection: Based on the PR, the procurement team selects a suitable vendor from the vendor m...

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I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Percentage, margins , basic maths , general aptitude

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Confidence, behaviour , travel friendly , languages
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell about yourself and behavioural questions
  • Q2. Sell any pen 🖊️ and confidence
  • Ans. 

    This pen is not just a writing tool, it's a statement of style and professionalism.

    • Highlight the pen's sleek design and quality craftsmanship

    • Emphasize the pen's versatility for both personal and professional use

    • Mention the pen's smooth writing experience and long-lasting ink

    • Offer a special promotion or discount to seal the deal

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  • Q3. Hobbies and other activities

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident, be enthusiastic , be alert , keep patience.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Feb 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Questions like Sales,Marketing. Number of Dealers in contact

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Not enough tuff.
This interview was a technical one but was majorly a stress test. It lasted for about 40-45 minutes. The interviewer wanted to test both my knowledge and communication skills. Most of the questions asked to me were related to my Sales and marketing field.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Regarding market working and bussiness growth

I applied via Approached by company and was interviewed before Feb 2021. There were 2 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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Related to my job profile.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be honest and show your interest in the company and eagerness to work with the company.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Aug 2021. 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude and reasoning questions and Market work related questions.

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical round with BSM and HR
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HR is the final round

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be bold and be confident and cool.
Always be confident on your work and resume should be simple and weightage.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Working related
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Daily Work related
  • Q2. Current work related
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Daily Work related
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Dec 2024.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Company se relative question
  • Q2. What information do you have about the company? Cadbury chocolate
  • Ans. 

    Cadbury is a well-known chocolate brand with a wide range of products.

    • Founded in 1824 by John Cadbury in Birmingham, England

    • Known for its Dairy Milk chocolate bar

    • Offers a variety of flavors and products such as Cadbury Creme Egg and Cadbury Roses

    • Part of Mondelez International since 2010

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Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What position are you applying for within the company? Sales executive
  • Ans. 

    Sales executive

    • I am applying for the position of Sales Executive within the company.

    • I have experience in sales and a proven track record of meeting and exceeding targets.

    • I am confident in my ability to drive revenue and build strong relationships with clients.

    • I am excited about the opportunity to contribute to the company's growth and success.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Sales executive

Sales Executive Interview Questions & Answers

Cadbury user image Pramod Yaduvanshi

posted on 8 Jul 2024

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Do you have listings power of abusing
  • Ans. 

    No, I do not have listings power of abusing.

    • I believe in ethical sales practices and building long-term relationships with clients.

    • Abusing power in sales can lead to negative consequences for both the company and the salesperson.

    • Examples of abusing power in sales include pressuring customers into making purchases they don't need or manipulating pricing to take advantage of clients.

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  • Q2. Can you do what we are saying right or wrong ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Always say yes ,never say no

PepsiCo Interview FAQs

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