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Ahalaq Ahamed

Ahalaq Ahamed

Business Manager - Amazon Vendor Services
Chennai

Summary

Accomplished E-commerce executive with ~ 9 years of extensive experience in B2B, B2C E-commerce, and retail management. Proven track record of leading high-performing teams adept at navigating the intricacies of the sales-logistics interface in North America & Japan MPs, ensuring seamless end-to-end operations. Possesses a comprehensive understanding of the logistics landscape and excels in resolving complex challenges promptly. A visionary leader committed to driving organizational success through innovation, strategic planning, and effective execution.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Manager - Account Management

Amazon
Chennai
11.2022 - Current

Currently working as Business Manager at Amazon, where I am responsible for managing client accounts and driving business growth.

  • Overseeing operations and performance of freight network for North America & Japan MP, achieving 90% on-time delivery rate
  • Developing strategic plans for optimizing freight movement, cost reduction, and efficiency enhancement to deliver with efficiency goal of 85% year over year
  • Leading team of regional managers, supervisors, and staff for smooth operations and service delivery, resulting in 10% increase in customer satisfaction ratings
  • Building and nurturing relationships with clients, carriers, and stakeholders, resulting in15% increase in client retention rate
  • Monitoring KPIs for informed decision-making and corrective actions, resulting in 20% reduction in average delivery time
  • Ensuring compliance with regulations, safety standards, and company policies, maintaining 100% compliance rate
  • Identifying market trends, opportunities, and risks for business growth, leading to 25% increase in market share
  • Collaborating with sales, finance, and customer service departments, resulting in 30% increase in cross-departmental efficiency
  • Implementing continuous improvement initiatives for operational efficiency, leading to 15% reduction in operating costs
  • Representing company in meetings, negotiations, and industry events, resulting in 10% increase in brand visibility and partnerships
  • Conducted competitive analysis to identify market trends and capitalize on emerging opportunities for growth
  • Established robust risk mitigation strategies to safeguard against potential operational challenges or disruptions

City Manager

Hyperpure - Zomato
Chennai
04.2022 - 11.2022

Worked as Area Sales Manager (City Manager) at Hyperpure - Zomato Limited, where I successfully:

  • Achieved 15% year-over-year increase in city-wide sales revenue through innovative sales strategies
  • Led team to exceed performance targets, resulting in 25% increase in sales and operational efficiency
  • Improved order fulfillment processes to achieve 3% reduction in average delivery time
  • Successfully penetrated new areas, leading to 4% increase in market presence and revenue growth
  • Maintained NPS of 75% through effective client relationship management
  • Optimized delivery logistics to achieve 8% reduction in delivery times and 5% increase in delivery accuracy
  • Leveraged data analytics to drive decision-making, resulting in 10% improvement in operational processes
  • Build mechanism for same-day delivery for perishables with minimum order quantity to maintain tonnage and vehicle optimization
  • Overview PNL for categories based on monthly requirement, increasing category sales by 4-5% MOM

Team Lead

Zomato
Chennai
06.2019 - 03.2022
  • Led dynamic team of 12 professionals across retail and commercial sectors, achieving 30% revenue increase and 25% improvement in client retention
  • Managed team performance comprehensively, driving 50% growth in sales figures through strategic goal setting and guidance
  • Spearheaded Ad sales and Zomato Pro initiatives, reporting directly to Regional Head, resulting in 15% expansion in territory reach.
  • Collaborated with Area Leads to achieve consistent week-on-week growth and seize additional market share
  • Assisted regional growth team in identifying and capitalizing on zone-level growth opportunities, leading to 20% increase in market penetration and brand visibility.
  • Influenced positive change within organization through strategic thinking, innovation, problem-solving abilities, and consistent leadership style
  • Collaborated with other department leads to streamline workflows, improve interdepartmental coordination, and achieve business goals collectively

Senior Account Manager

Food Panda
Chennai
06.2018 - 06.2019
  • Fostered strong relationships with restaurant partners, enhancing satisfaction, loyalty, and retention.
  • Drove sales and revenue growth through strategic initiatives, resulting in 30% increase in revenue
  • Analyzed partner performance data to optimize sales, menu visibility, and customer experience, leading to 20% improvement in menu visibility and 15% increase in customer satisfaction
  • Facilitated seamless execution and service delivery through cross-team collaboration, achieving improvement in efficiency
  • Identified and on-boarded new restaurant partners, expanding app's offerings and market reach
  • Developed account plans and revenue forecasts, surpassing targets by 15%
  • Resolved partner concerns promptly, maintaining satisfaction rate and fostering positive relationships

Senior Consultant

Diesel - Reliance Brands Limited
Chennai
12.2016 - 02.2018

Senior Sales Advisor

Tudors - Danube Fashions
Dubai
12.2014 - 09.2016

Education

MBA - Marketing Research

Manipal University
Jaipur
02.2022 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Science - Computer

The New College of Arts & Science
Chennai
06.2010 - 05.2013

Skills

Supply Chain Management

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Personal Information

Nationality: Indian

Certification

Certified Project Manager, Google

Timeline

Certified Project Manager, Google

02-2024

Certified Data Scientist - KPMG

01-2023

Manager - Account Management

Amazon
11.2022 - Current

City Manager

Hyperpure - Zomato
04.2022 - 11.2022

MBA - Marketing Research

Manipal University
02.2022 - 06.2024

Team Lead

Zomato
06.2019 - 03.2022

Senior Account Manager

Food Panda
06.2018 - 06.2019

Senior Consultant

Diesel - Reliance Brands Limited
12.2016 - 02.2018

Senior Sales Advisor

Tudors - Danube Fashions
12.2014 - 09.2016

Bachelor of Science - Computer

The New College of Arts & Science
06.2010 - 05.2013
Ahalaq AhamedBusiness Manager - Amazon Vendor Services