Hector Beverages
Website:
paperboatdrinks.com
Job details:
About Hector Beverages Pvt. Ltd.
Established in 2010 in India, Hector Beverages rose to prominence with its signature brand, the Paper Boat, a ready-to-drink beverage that encapsulates the essence of traditional Indian flavors. The inception of Hector Beverages was driven by the founders' vision to bridge the market void for traditional Indian drinks and to present the world with a taste of India's rich cultural beverages.
L ocation
Headquartered in Whitefield, Bengaluru.
Current Standings
Over the past decade, Hector Beverages has expanded its product line to include fruit juices, coconut water, and iconic Indian beverages such as Aam panna and Jal-jeera and foods & dry fruits which includes products such as Chikki, Aam Papad, range of raw, roasted, and flavored dry fruits that includes mix of nuts, berries & seeds. The brand is synonymous with distinctive flavors and premium ingredients. Furthermore, the firm's commitment to quality and innovation is evidenced by its extensive infrastructure of nine dedicated factories (and counting) for Paper Boat products, providing direct employment to approximately 900 individuals and indirect employment to another 2000.
Organizational Culture
At its core, Hector Beverages thrives on a culture rooted in innovation, creativity, and collaboration. The company's flat organizational structure promotes open dialogue, empowering employees to lead their projects passionately. Hector Beverages is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. The organization is dedicated to fostering high-performing teams. Moreover, the culture of celebrating both minor and major achievements, nurture a motivated and committed workforce, driving exponential growth.
Designation
Important Details About the Role:
National Account Manager – Quick Commerce
Function
Sales – New Age Channels (Quick Commerce)
Sub-function
Quick Commerce
Reporting Manager
AVP - E.COM
Travel Need
Periodic travel
Employment Type
Permanent
Location:
Bangalore, HQ
Team Size
Role Brief:
The National Account Manager – Quick Commerce will be responsible for owning and growing Hector Beverages’ business across leading quick commerce platforms such as Blinkit, Zepto, Swiggy Instamart, Flipkart Minutes, Amazon Now and BigBasket.
The role combines
sales, category management, commercial ownership and analytics, with responsibility for the P&L of assigned platform accounts
What Impact I Will Create
- Own and grow the end-to-end P&L of assigned quick commerce accounts.
- Drive revenue, margins, profitability and trade-spend efficiency.
- Build and execute Joint Business Plans with platform partners.
- Improve product availability, fill rates and reduce stock-outs.
- Drive visibility, promotions and discoverability across quick commerce platforms.
- Lead SKU onboarding and new product launches.
- Use data and business dashboards to identify growth opportunities.
- Strengthen relationships with platform category and buying teams.
- Track competitor pricing, promotions, visibility and share of shelf.
- Coordinate with Supply Chain, Finance, Trade Marketing, Digital Marketing and Category teams for seamless execution.
What Competencies I Bring In
- Strong analytical ability and data-driven decision-making.
- Strong Excel and reporting skills.
- Commercial acumen and JBP negotiation skills.
- Understanding of quick commerce platforms and partner portals.
- Knowledge of platform advertising and promotional tools.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication.
- High ownership and bias for action.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-changing business environment.
How Does My Profile Look Like
- Experience: 2–4 years of hands-on quick commerce experience.
- Preferred background: Brand-side experience managing quick commerce for an FMCG, beverage or D2C brand, or platform-side experience in key account/category management.
- Education: MBA/PGDM in Sales & Marketing preferred; a strong Bachelor's degree with relevant experience may also be considered.
- Age: Under 30 years.
- Ideal profile: Commercially strong, analytical, hands-on and comfortable managing platform relationships and business performance.
- Business orientation: Comfortable owning P&L, negotiations, demand planning, promotions, pricing and performance analytics.
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