
Department: Export Sales
Position: Senior Manager Export Sales
Location: Bhosari, Pune
Role and Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage international sales across assigned markets and territories.
- Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with international customers.
- Manage customer relationship management (CRM) and provide timely client support.
- Handle the end-to-end export order process, from order receipt and confirmation through production coordination, dispatch, documentation, and payment realization.
- Coordinate with Production, Planning, Logistics, Quality, Finance, and other internal teams for timely order execution.
- Manage international payment transactions and ensure timely realization of export payments.
- Handle Letters of Credit (LC), including scrutiny of terms, amendments, documentation, and coordination with banks.
- Manage Bank Guarantees (BG) and other trade-finance instruments.
- Follow up with customers for payment collection, monitor outstanding receivables, and ensure timely recovery of overdue payments.
- Coordinate with banks and financial institutions regarding export payments, LC, BG, and related transactions.
- Resolve customer queries and commercial, logistics, documentation, and delivery-related issues.
- Ensure compliance with applicable export regulations, trade practices, and company policies.
- Prepare sales forecasts, order status reports, receivables reports, and management MIS.
- Identify new international customers and business opportunities to expand the company's export business.
- Conduct commercial negotiations with customers and support pricing and contract discussions.
- Monitor international market trends, customer requirements, and competitor activities.
Required Skills:
- Export Sales & International Business Development
- Customer Relationship Management
- International Customer Handling
- End-to-End Order Management
- Export Documentation
- Letter of Credit (LC)
- Bank Guarantee (BG)
- International Payment Transactions
- Payment Collection & Receivables Management
- Commercial Negotiation
- Client Support & Issue Resolution
- Cross-functional Team Coordination
- Export Compliance & Trade Regulations
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Candidate Profile:
- 10+ years of relevant experience in Export Sales / International Business / Export Operations.
- Engineering qualification B.E./B.Tech. or equivalent.
- Strong experience in handling international B2B customers.
- Hands-on experience with LC, BG, international payments, and payment collection.
- Proven experience managing the complete order-to-dispatch process.
- Strong commercial and negotiation skills.
- Excellent communication and customer relationship management skills.
- Ability to coordinate effectively with multiple internal and external stakeholders.
- Willingness to travel internationally as required.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
- Achievement of export sales targets
- New customer and market development
- Customer retention and satisfaction
- Timely order execution and dispatch
- Payment realization and reduction of overdue receivables
- LC/BG documentation accuracy
- Order-to-dispatch cycle time
- Customer complaint resolution
- Export documentation compliance
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
- Essential Qualification: B.E./B.Tech. or equivalent.
Work Experience:
- 10+ years.
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