Director of Sales – HVAC Division
We are currently working on a senior leadership opportunity with a fast-growing organisation in the HVAC, cooling and sustainability solutions space.
The business has an established presence across India and is now looking to significantly scale its HVAC division. The role offers an opportunity to take end-to-end ownership of the sales function and P&L, with a strong focus on business growth, channel development and team leadership.
Key Highlights
- Role: Director of Sales – HVAC Division
- Experience: 15–22 years
- Location: Pan-India / travel-intensive
- Industry: HVAC / Cooling Towers / Industrial & Commercial Water Treatment / Sustainability Solutions
- Current business scale: Approximately ₹50 Cr+
- Growth ambition: Scale the business to around ₹150 Cr over the next 3 years
- Team: Leadership of Regional Managers, Zonal Managers and Sales Engineers
- Channel network: Existing dealer/distributor network across India
- P&L: Full ownership of the division's commercial performance
- Compensation: Competitive fixed compensation + strong performance-linked variable with significant upside
What the role involves
The person will be responsible for:
- Driving the overall revenue and profitability of the HVAC division
- Building and executing the national sales strategy
- Expanding and strengthening the dealer/distributor network
- Managing strategic OEM and channel partnerships
- Leading and developing the regional sales organisation
- Identifying new markets, customer segments and business opportunities
- Building a strong sales pipeline and improving forecasting and sales performance
- Working closely with product, engineering and leadership teams
- Personally driving key strategic accounts and large opportunities when required
What we are looking for
We are particularly interested in candidates who have:
- 15–22 years of sales experience, with significant leadership experience
- Personally managed ₹50 Cr+ annual business/revenue
- Strong experience in HVAC, cooling towers, industrial/commercial water treatment or related technical solutions
- Proven experience in dealer/distributor/channel management
- Experience managing large, multi-location sales teams
- Exposure to OEMs, system integrators, EPCs, consultants and large institutional/industrial customers
- Experience working with or managing partnerships with leading HVAC brands/OEMs would be an advantage
- Strong commercial and P&L orientation
- An entrepreneurial approach with the ability to build and scale a business
This is a high-growth, high-ownership role for someone who enjoys building businesses, scaling teams and taking direct ownership of commercial outcomes.
The position involves significant travel across India.