
Amit Rout
SALES & MARKETING PROFESSIONAL | OTC • FMCG • PHARMA
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About
Sales and marketing professional with 15+ years of experience in pharmaceutical, OTC and FMCG sales. Experienced in Odisha market development, area sales execution, monthly business delivery, distributor and super-stockist management, retail coverage, team leadership and primary/secondary sales. Product-category exposure includes OTC, hygiene and baby care products.
Experience
Area Sales Executive (ASE) at SMILEPHILE HEALTHCARE PVT. LTD. (2026 – Present)
- Oversee sales operations and market development across the entire state of Odisha.
- Lead and coordinate a field force of 6 members to drive territory coverage, execution and business growth.
Area Sales Executive (ASE) – promoted to ASE at PIRAMAL ENTERPRISES LTD. (2018-04 – 2026)
- Handled OTC and FMCG products, including hygiene and baby care categories.
- Managed monthly business of approximately ₹1.20 crore across the assigned market.
- Led a field force of 10 members and managed 4 super-stockists and 40 distributors.
- Drove sales planning, product availability, retailer engagement, distribution expansion and market-level execution.
- Built productive relationships with channel partners and supported market penetration across assigned territories.
Sales Officer (SO) at GLENMARK PHARMA (2015-04 – 2018-04)
- Managed OTC sales operations across Bhubaneswar and Berhampur headquarters.
- Handled monthly business of approximately ₹70 lakh and managed a network of 20 distributors.
- Led and coached a field force of 6 members to strengthen field execution and territory performance.
- Received the Star Award three times for exceeding sales targets and strong performance.
- Strengthened distributor and retailer relationships and promoted OTC products, including the Candid range.
Territory Business Manager (TBM) at ABBOTT HEALTHCARE (2012-04 – 2015-04)
- Managed OTC sales activities across Bhubaneswar, Khurda, Balugaon, Banki, Tangi, Chandpur and Nachuni.
- Handled monthly business of approximately ₹50 lakh and managed 10 distributors.
- Developed retailer relationships, supported product availability and worked toward primary and secondary sales targets.
Institutional Sales Representative (ISR) at MICROLAB (2011-11 – 2012-02)
- Managed sales activities at Bhubaneswar headquarters and supported market development in Puri.
- Made daily calls to approximately 30 retailers and worked with retail and distributor channels to support product distribution.
Education
Graduation (Honours) – Utkal University, Bhubaneswar
MBA in Marketing – Continuing – Amity University