SalesIndia
General Manager Exports
Location
India
Compensation Tier
Leadership
Category
Sales
Company Overview
Our client is a leading manufacturer of in the energy sector in India, and leads the
market with over 60% share.
Position Overview
This is a senior, high-ownership position responsible for building the international business from the ground up for US and EMEA regions.
Responsibilities
- Own export revenues and cost budgets — from pipeline generation to order closure and
- collection.
- Develop and execute a market-entry strategy for the USA, targeting UL-certified product
- launches and first customer wins within 12 months.
- Grow existing export markets (ME&A, Europe) by at least 10% YoY through
- deepened relationships and expanded product range placement.
- Identify, onboard, and manage distributors, agents, and channel partners across all
- target geographies.
- Lead high-value negotiations with utilities, EPC contractors, OEMs, and government
- bodies internationally.
- Build a qualified international sales pipeline with a minimum 3x pipeline-to-target ratio at
- all times.
Skills & Experience
- 15–20 years of total B2B sales and sales management experience, with a minimum of 5–
- 7 years specifically in international sales/exports in industrial, electrical, or power sector
- products.
- Demonstrable track record of building export revenues from low/zero base — experience
- with greenfield market entry is strongly preferred.
- Deep familiarity with at least two of the four priority markets (USA, ME&A, SEA, Europe)
- — existing relationships with utilities, EPCs, or distributors in these regions is a
- significant advantage.
- Strong understanding of power sector ecosystem — utilities, transformer OEMs, EPC
- contractors, substation integrators.
- Knowledge of international certification regimes for electrical/power equipment (UL, CE,
- IEC standards).
- Hands-on experience with export documentation, Letters of Credit, INCOTERMS, and
- logistics coordination.
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