Area Sales Manager - Display Electronics

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Job Description Background & External Scenario: India’s display electronics sector is entering a breakthrough phase, driven by massive growth in smartphones, wearables, automotive displays, and next-gen consumer devices. With global OEMs expanding local sourcing and India pushing for deeper component and module manufacturing, this industry now offers one of the most exciting technology build-out opportunities in the country. From advanced display modules and touch technologies to cutting-edge materials and process engineering, the sector is evolving at unprecedented speed. Professionals entering this space will be at the forefront of shaping how India becomes a global hub for display innovation and manufacturing. If you are passionate about high-impact technology, rapid growth, and creating future-ready solutions, there has never been a better time to join this journey. At 3M we unlock the power of people, ideas, and science to reimagine what’s possible. We serve our customers through three Business Groups. In the Transportation & Electronics business group we solve tough customer challenges to advance a connected world. Our Operating Model is powered by four fundamental strengths of Technology, Manufacturing, Global Capabilities and Brand. We have 150+ plants in 36 countries, and Sales & Marketing in 70 countries. 3M stands for innovation, quality and integrity and ranks in “Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies” , and also ranks in “Great Places to Work’s World’s Best Workplaces”. At 3M’s Display & Electronics Product Platform team in India, you will get a chance to be part of this growth momentum and work with key players in the ecosystem of display & electronics manufacturing in India to deliver differentiated 3M product solutions.

Summary: Responsible for managing business development, strategic planning and sales for focus market segments within Display Electronics. Sales Specialist responsible for managing sales for relevant territories across India including several states having large concentration of Display Electronics Manufacturing.

Position is intended for individuals who are experienced in sales in electronics manufacturing (ideally display electronics) and related tiers. Individuals must be able to achieve sales objectives by generating and converting incremental sales opportunities of assigned or new accounts within assigned territory or assigned vertical. Primarily, manages sales territory with periodic supervision and assistance. When necessary, requests or receives assistance in handling situations which require either greater or different experience or knowledge as needed. The individual must demonstrate effective use of selling skills and have consistently achieved or exceeded forecast over a sustained period of time. Job responsibilities for this role are as follows: Key focus areas are account identification, account penetration/distribution, area coverage, business model establishment, spec-in for existing and new products, leading and influencing, competitive intelligence and complaint handling, customer insights, new product ideas, customer training Map out the key customers under the Display Electronics ecosystem across India To better understand the sales eco-system movement for manufacturing in India. Work closely with the external key stake holders in relevant segments of Display Manufacturing - such as OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturers), CM (Contract Manufacturer), ODM (Original Design Manufacturer), and Convertors. Represent the entire range of 3M portfolio for Display & Electronics to our customers, through presentations, training, &