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Anant Bhalerao

Anant Bhalerao

Mumbai

Summary

A seasoned commercial leader with deep expertise in data driven decision making , cross-functional team leadership, Product Management & Pricing Strategy

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Global Pricing Leader - Regal Rexnord

Regal Rexnorrd
Mumbai
12.2023 - Current
  • Global Pricing Strategy Development and Execution for $160M USD Regal Rexnord Micro-Motion Business
  • Provide strategic/tactical leadership to regional pricing teams.
  • Drive Pricing strategy by providing recommendations that align with market performance and competitive dynamics.
  • Develop tactical and strategic pricing initiatives to maximize overall revenue while ensuring alignment with company objectives.
  • Utilize price realization results, inflationary trends, 80/20 methodology and competitive landscape insights to optimize pricing Strategy.
  • Translate Commercial team and company objectives into actionable items for Divisional Pricing team members.
  • Developed and executed strategic pricing plans for business growth, resulting in increased revenue and market share.
  • Spearheaded process improvements, leading to enhanced cost efficiencies and responsiveness across various departments.
  • Built high-performing teams by recruiting top talent and providing ongoing support through professional development programs.

Deputy General Manager- Product Line Management

Portescap
Mumbai
08.2019 - 12.2023
  • Leading a team of Product Line Managers
  • Create and execute product road maps.
  • Lead PLCM activity
  • Developed and executed annual business plans for product growth, resulting in consistent revenue growth.
  • Facilitated cross-functional collaboration to drive successful project completion within deadlines.
  • Evaluation of running business accounts financially and strategically to to ensure profitable growth.
  • Tracked trends and suggested enhancements to both challenge and refine company's product offerings.
  • Assessment of new opportunities for commercial viability and strategic alignment
  • Oversaw Value Engineering process to improve cost base for the targeted products
  • Leading monthly production, sales, inventory (PSI) process to maintain operational efficiency

Senior Product Manager (Stepper Motors)

Portescap
04.2016 - 08.2019
  • Was independently managing $20M stepper product line
  • Pricing management - Standard and custom product pricing
  • Defining and planning product road maps and product enhancements- Market segmentation and validation through Voice of Customers
  • Setting strategic direction based on customer needs and business goals- Go to Market Strategy
  • Drove go-to-market plans for product releases, coordinating marketing efforts to raise brand awareness and generate leads.
  • Led cross-functional teams for successful product launches, resulting in increased market share.
  • Reduced time-to-market by optimizing workflows throughout the entire product lifecycle, from ideation to launch.
  • Spearheaded competitive analysis to identify market opportunities and drive product differentiation.
  • Conducted comprehensive risk assessments on new products, mitigating potential issues during the development process.
  • Managed product roadmaps, aligning with company goals and ensuring timely delivery of key features.
  • Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, fostering collaboration across departments for seamless product development.
  • Wrote and distributed press releases to increase brand visibility.
  • Streamlined internal processes by implementing best practices in product management, increasing team efficiency and productivity.

Associate Product Line Manager- Portescap (Stepper Motor)

Portescap
12.2010 - 04.2016

Manager - Marketing, Distribution Management - Portescap

Portescap
03.2009 - 12.2010
  • Overall management and coordination of Europe distribution business
  • Managing cross functional teams right from order booking to shipment of the product from the factory
  • Setting targets and marketing plans.
  • Review and report achievements on monthly basis to L1 management
  • Organizing product training for Distributor employees.

Strategic Marketing Specialist - Portescap

Portescap
05.2006 - 03.2009
  • Was leading a team of tele-callers for lead generation/nurturing
  • Creating MIS reporting for top management - Win/loss analysis, funnel health, month end KPI's
  • Working on special market research projects - Industry specific research
  • Promotional material and web site development- Vendor management.

Customer Service executive - Forbes Marshall

Forbes Marshall
09.2000 - 04.2006
  • Territory sales management of steam engineering product line like Boiler, Steam Traps, Control valve etc.

Education

Board Of Technical Education
Mumbai
04.2001 -

Credential of Readiness - Economics, Financial Accounting And Analytics

Harvard Business School (HBX)
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Continuous improvements
  • Line Management
  • Coaching abilities
  • Financial Acumen
  • Strategic Planning
  • Timeline

    Global Pricing Leader - Regal Rexnord

    Regal Rexnorrd
    12.2023 - Current

    Deputy General Manager- Product Line Management

    Portescap
    08.2019 - 12.2023

    Senior Product Manager (Stepper Motors)

    Portescap
    04.2016 - 08.2019

    Associate Product Line Manager- Portescap (Stepper Motor)

    Portescap
    12.2010 - 04.2016

    Manager - Marketing, Distribution Management - Portescap

    Portescap
    03.2009 - 12.2010

    Strategic Marketing Specialist - Portescap

    Portescap
    05.2006 - 03.2009

    Board Of Technical Education
    04.2001 -

    Credential of Readiness - Economics, Financial Accounting And Analytics

    Harvard Business School (HBX)
    04.2001 -

    Customer Service executive - Forbes Marshall

    Forbes Marshall
    09.2000 - 04.2006
    Anant Bhalerao