Sales Incentive Plan 2020
Sales Incentive Plan 2020
Sales Incentive Plan 2020
1.2.2020
Ergosphere Ergonomics
Table of Contents
A. Plan Overview
Plan Objectives This sales compensation incentive plan has the following objectives to align
pay with company goals:
• Increase Sales Revenue in the upcoming fiscal year
• Maximize visibility of company’s products
• Acquire new clients
Plan Period This plan is effective 1.4.2020 through 31.3.2021
Definitions Sales Value, for the purposes of incentive calculation, will include the revenue
generated through all business sold by the Account Manager as reflected in
Ergosphere’s accounting system, and based on Ergosphere’s standard costs in
effect at the time of the sale.
Gross Margin for the Business Unit is the sum of gross margin (as counted for
compensation calculation purposes) for all sales the Business Unit’s products.
Payment Timing Incentive payments are made at the time of the first payroll following the
period in which the estimated incentive is calculated. For example, the
payment of the incentive for Q1 performance will be made at the time of the
first payroll run of Q2 in July.
Calculation
Business Development Managers
Sales Commission Payout Table
Rs 5,000,000 Rs 325,000
Rs 2,500,000 Rs 250,000
Rs 0 Rs. 100,000
below -$20Lac Rs 0
Calculation notes
• There is no payout for Sales revenue less than Rs 20Lac below Goal.
• Above Rs 20Lac below Goal, additional money is earned for each
additional Gross Margin Dollar sold. Between rows of the table, the
payout is determined using percentage calculation of the payout of
the last category. For example, the payout for Rs1,250,000 over Goal
is Rs 150,000.
• Each quarterly calculation is independent of all other quarterly
calculations.
Participants begin participation on the Plan at the beginning of their first full
calendar month of eligibility.
Each participant will be notified in writing that he/she has been selected as a
participant in the Incentive Plan. The notification will include the effective
date of participation, a description of the Plan, and any applicable goal(s),
including the Incentive Target and the quotas for that participant.
Eligibility, participation and incentive levels are reviewed each fiscal year and
are not automatically carried over into the next fiscal year.
Eligibility No Contract or Guarantee of Employment: This Plan document and any oral,
(continued) written or electronic communication related to the Plan or the subject matter
in this Plan document are not intended and shall not be read to create an
express or implied contract or promise of specific treatment or benefits in
specific situations. Your employment relationship with Ergosphere is at-will
and either you or Ergosphere may terminate your employment at any time
without cause or advance notice. The payment of incentive compensation
awards under this Plan shall not be construed as an indication that overall job
performance is satisfactory.
Interpretation and This Plan states the general policy of the Ergosphere Sales Incentive Plan.
Administration Interpretation of the policy will be solely within the discretion of Ergosphere
management.
Limited Involvement: In the event that a plan participant has no, little or
shared involvement or impact on obtaining an order of significant value,
management reserves the right to reduce or adjust the incentive paid to that
employee.
Per-deal Cap: In the event of a very large deal in which the sales person is
involved, Ergosphere may limit payment to no more than 100% of the total
annual target incentive for any one deal. This provision limits the payout on
any deal affected; additional deals sold in a year and payout due for deals
sold in prior years will be independent of the provision.
Plan Changes: Management intends that the basic structure of this program
remain in effect for the fiscal year. However, management reserves the right
to modify, revise, or terminate the program at any time, including but not
limited to the current Plan Year. Any such amendment, suspension or
termination may be retroactive to the beginning of any Plan Year. No such
amendment, suspension or termination shall adversely affect any employee’s
rights under the Plan in any amounts previously earned by him/her.
Final Quaterly Payment: The Quaterly incentive payment is not earned until
the formal close of the Quarterly. In addition, Ergosphere has the discretion
to adjust the amount of any Quarterly incentive payment to account for any
performance issues with respect to your employment or in light of other
business needs as determined by management in its sole discretion.
Plan Funding: This Plan shall be funded with the client payments, unsecured
and payable out of the general assets of Ergosphere. Payout of the plan can
get delayed in case of delay in payment at the end of the client with which
deal was made. The Plan and its administrative policy carry no implication
that any Incentive Award Payment will be earned in unsatisfactory years or if
performance is poor.
Incentive Errors: Employees should check their pay stubs each pay day. If an employee
Compensation believes he or she has been underpaid an advance, or an earned incentive,
Payments due to an error, the employee must promptly notify Ergosphere of his or her
belief that there has been an error. Ergosphere will review the issue and, in
the event of an error, correct the error at an appropriate time pursuant to the
discretion it has retained under this Plan document. In case of overpayment,
employees must report the error to their manager, and the amount of the
overpayment will be deducted from future incentive compensation
payments. If there are no future incentive compensation payments, the
employee will be required to make alternative arrangements acceptable to
Ergosphere to repay those amounts.
Reports and Records: Sales reports and records are the confidential and
proprietary information of Ergosphere. Sales reports and records, as well as
the information contained in them, shall be kept confidential and shall be
disclosed only to employees of Ergosphere who need this information.
Effective Date of
Participation
Sales Responsibility
(Accounts, Segment,
Territory, etc.)
Goals