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MAHESH SONAWANE

Sr. Manager Sales & Marketing
401, Essence, Raut Mala, Opp. Jatra Hotel, Adgaon, Nashik,MH

Summary

Senior Marketing Manager skilled in engaging customers with effective marketing collateral. Trains new employees, oversees tactical planning and manages teams with adaptable mentality and success-oriented approach. Experienced Sales and marketing leader with a firm understanding of market conditions, trends and positioning strategies. Background includes both traditional and digital marketing campaigns. Top-notch leadership, planning and conflict resolution skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
20
20
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Sr. Marketing Manager

Sulphur Mills Ltd
Mumbai, MH
05.2021 - Current
  • Handling Digital Marketing & Special Projects.
  • Develop & execute Digital Marketing strategy to support Brand promotion
  • Product Promotion through Digital platforms
  • Digital apps executions & improvement- Internal team
  • Develop DIgital Marketing Tools
  • Team's trainings for digital marketing
  • To lead Special Projects: Technology Centre
  • Prepare complete project, SOP, planning & execution of action plan
  • Facilitate team with digital MIS
  • Participate & assist team's monthly forecasting & achievement plan

Sr. Marketing Manager

H.Q, Sulphur Mills Ltd
Nashik - MH State, MH
04.2019 - 04.2021
  • Prepare Budget for MH state - 3 Regions
  • Increase business volumes through robust marketing activities.
  • Strategic planning to increase business in targeted geographies
  • Team trainings, Mega Farmer meetings, Distributors meetings, New Product Launches
  • Co-ordinate with Regional Managers for monthly forecast & achievement planning
  • Prepare & execute Annual HQ wise, Crop wise activity charter
  • Product as well as Crop Campaigns planning & execution
  • Retailer engagement Scheme development & execution
  • Digital marketing for product promotion
  • Crop wise Product solution ppt preparation
  • Participate in Strategic marketing meeting with Senior management


Area Sales Manager/Regional Sales Manager

H.Q, Sulphur Mills Ltd
Nashik, MH
10.2015 - 04.2019
  • Exceeded targets by building, directing and motivating high-performing sales team.
  • Built lasting relationships with clients through outstanding customer service interactions.
  • Hired, trained and managed sales staff and administered and implemented compensation plan to support area sales goals.
  • Set and achieved sales targets for Nashik region.
  • Attracted new clientele and developed customer relationships by hosting product-focused events.
  • Operated individual sales territory.
  • Led targeted training programs to educate staff on product benefits and service capabilities.

Sales Unit Lead

Syngenta India Ltd
Solapur, MH
05.2014 - 10.2015
  • Budgeting: Sales as well as Marketing for annual achievements
  • Forecast: Monthly as well as Quarterly forecasting & achievement
  • Develop & execute Marketing strategy to achieve budgeted volumes
  • Product promotion through various activities at Farmer level as well as Trade level
  • Handled Trade Activities with Distributors & retailers viz. Orders, Placement & Collection.

Sales Officer

Sumil Chemical Industries Pvt Ltd
Niphad, Nasik
06.2012 - 05.2014

· Handled Trade Activities with Distributors viz. Orders, Placement & Collection.

· Budget Planning, Forecasting & achievement

· Handled all Commercial activities to promote sales in Pesticide as well as Fertilizer business

· Handled all Promotional Activities to generate sale.

Market Ignition Officer

E I DuPont India Ltd
Pune
05.2011 - 06.2012
  • Arrange & conduct promotional activities at trade & farmer level to achieve budgeted volumes
  • Expand business in new crops
  • Arrange & Conduct Mega Farmer meetings
  • Placement at Retailer level
  • New initiatives

Field Assistant & Project Officer

Syngenta India Ltd, Syngenta Krishi Shakti
Nasik & Narayangaon, MH
02.2009 - 05.2011
  • Product promotion at farmer level
  • Conduct product demos & Field days
  • Conduct Farmer meetings
  • Placement at Retailer
  • Arrange Mega Farmer meetings & participate Campaigns


Education

S.S.C -

Nasik Board

H.S.C - undefined

Nasik Board

B.Sc. (A.B.M - undefined

MPKV

PGDBA Pursuing DEC - undefined

Skills

Computer Fundamentalsundefined

Accomplishments

  • Received “Zonal Champion Award” for achievement of budgeted value- 2014
  • Received “Century Champion Award” for 100 MT Sales of one Product- 2017
  • Received “Budding Manager Award” for 10 Crore sales- 2017
  • Received “Product Award” for Milestone achievement - 2017

Timeline

Sr. Marketing Manager

Sulphur Mills Ltd
05.2021 - Current

Sr. Marketing Manager

H.Q, Sulphur Mills Ltd
04.2019 - 04.2021

Area Sales Manager/Regional Sales Manager

H.Q, Sulphur Mills Ltd
10.2015 - 04.2019

Sales Unit Lead

Syngenta India Ltd
05.2014 - 10.2015

Sales Officer

Sumil Chemical Industries Pvt Ltd
06.2012 - 05.2014

Market Ignition Officer

E I DuPont India Ltd
05.2011 - 06.2012

Field Assistant & Project Officer

Syngenta India Ltd, Syngenta Krishi Shakti
02.2009 - 05.2011

S.S.C -

Nasik Board

H.S.C - undefined

Nasik Board

B.Sc. (A.B.M - undefined

MPKV

PGDBA Pursuing DEC - undefined

MAHESH SONAWANESr. Manager Sales & Marketing