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IT Skills
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AVINASH KUMAR

Patna

Summary

Dynamic career of over 21 years with rich experience & year-on-year success in diverse range of Business Management Applications, including Market Analysis, Sales & Marketing Operations and Team Building Expertise in developing & managing retail channels in order to derive the required market share, revenue and profit of the organization Excellence in formulating and implementing tactical initiatives to achieve corporate strategic goals Revamped visibility platforms and executed category management strategies to bring a resultant increase in market share, sales, gross margin, ROI, shopping basket size and customer satisfaction Possess in-depth knowledge in designing entire product range including brand, category and product mix Actively led brand activation, in-store brand visibility & communication programs, brand promotional schemes and events Goal-driven, tenacious management professional with award winning record in highly competitive industries Excellence in managing all phases of sales development cycles, from prospecting, detailed presentations & negotiation to closing & following up activities Strong leader & team player; excellent motivational skills to sustain forward growth momentum while motivating peak individual performance from team members

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Business head

Aarya Enterprises
04.2021 - 10.2025
  • Job Profile:-Sales Management, Marketing Management, Brand Management, Product Management.
  • Key Account and Finance Management & Vendor Management.
  • (MSME REGISTERED)

Sales Executive, Area Business Manager

Titan Company Limited
07.2008 - 07.2012
  • Heading entire sales & marketing operations pertaining to Stock Management, Service & License Brands Service & License Brands integration and Network Expansion RS EBO
  • Developing and maintaining an efficient distribution network and efficient routing to ensure timely deliveries and superior levels of service to company customers
  • Coordinating with Finance & Accounts to ensure compliance with all financial norms to control collections and receivables Steering the business involving sales forecast, planning of schemes, monitoring stocks level and the distributors, motivating the Sales Team to achieve primary and secondary sales and distribution targets
  • Analyzing the impact of such promotional activities and submitting report to the General Manager - Sales for assessment and evaluation Liaising & coordinating with Channel Marketing Team to define merchandising standard by channel of each key account Recognizing new market and implementing strategic, result-focused sales plan to drive sales in low market sharearea/category
  • Ensuring that weekly billing cycle is adhered with 10% by 8h, 30% by 15h, 70% by 23rd & 100% by month-end number of months in which the billing cycle has been adhered to
  • Working within company's allocated promotional cost and ensuring most effective spending in driving sales and strengthening brands
  • Providing timely updates to the Management, Peers from various Business Units and Sales/ Pre-Sales Team effectively to achieve greater coercive working environment and rendering guidance, motivation & training to the teams
  • Last day of working 31st March 2021.

Sales Officer

Cadbury India Limited
08.2006 - 07.2008
  • Planned the stock requirement, fixed MBQ & vendors negotiations, new product introductions, fixed buying and selling price, promotion negotiations, preparation of promo sheet and planned stock requirements
  • Controlled stock in distributor godown; monitored distributors and appointed new distributors & activating new outlets in territory Negotiated with vendors for margins, monthly promotions, space selling; reviewed brand/supplier performance & profitability Raised the purchase orders, prepared fill rate & Sales report of the vendors & submitted to Category Heads
  • Managed distributor's reconciliation & stock reconciliation; communicated sales reporting and sales forecasting to senior management Visited competent stores for the price benchmark and range availability
  • Highlights

Area Sales Executive

Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Private Limited
04.2006 - 08.2006
  • Worked on customer registration, resolved dealer queries, corporate enquiries and escalations Provided information, competitor's activities and market intelligence information to the Management
  • Monitored physical stock of inventory at the distributors for placing primary order and physical stocks matching with system stocks
  • Highlights

Financial Consultant

IDBI Limited
08.2005 - 03.2006
  • Advised clients on investment strategies to optimize financial portfolios.
  • Developed customized financial plans aligned with client goals and market trends.
  • Mentored junior consultants in best practices for client engagement and analysis.
  • Streamlined financial reporting processes, enhancing accuracy and efficiency of deliverables.

Sales Representative/Sales Executive

Bisleri International Private Limited
09.2001 - 06.2003
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with key clients, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Collaborated with marketing team to create effective promotional materials and campaigns for product launches.
  • Provided training and support to junior sales representatives, fostering team development and knowledge sharing.
  • Analyzed sales data to track performance trends, ensuring accurate forecasting and inventory management.

Education

Executive Programme - Global Business Management

IIM Calcutta
India
01.2013

Bachelor of Law (LLB) - undefined

Bihar Institute of Law
India
01.2011

Post Graduate Diploma - Business Management (Marketing)

Indian Business Academy
India
01.2005

B.com - undefined

St Xavier's College
India
01.2002

CWA (Foundation) - undefined

The Institute of Cost Accountants of India
India
01.1999

Skills

  • Sales and marketing expertise
  • Revenue enhancement
  • Retail channel management
  • Network expansion strategy
  • Long-term strategy development
  • Distribution oversight
  • Brand launch and promotion
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Sales strategy development
  • Strategic brand development
  • Strategic marketing planning
  • Effective vendor negotiation

Accomplishments

  • Recognized for excellent contribution for consistent performance for over 100% TCL in all 9 months Achieved appreciation for accomplishing TCL annual business plan 2017 -18 in 10 months
  • Steered initiatives/enablers for market coverage; directed team & submission of reports to respected managers Accomplished the with Moment of the Fame twice for appointing substocks in Rohtas Dist. and 33 NTO'S for SF in city of Patna respectively
  • Initiated Sub stockist concept and NTO Model in Bihar, later accepted & executed PAN India Introduced EBO concept, introduced 10 EBOS in Bihar and 8 in North East
  • Ensured adherence to PJCP Number and drove quality of initiatives in the respective territories basis market insights Spearheaded marketing activities as per market needs & addressed with required BTL & ATL's Marketing effectiveness - Retail growth for MBO's/key dealer points as per BTL activities performed
  • Administered stock management & merchandising at CFA & RS level to decrease sludge & improve stock turns % reduction in sludge Controlled RS level activity to help RS to form own clubs looking at annual turnovers & do meets to enable a platform to share companies plan & hear them out
  • Supervised number of RS's formed clubs for points under the RS Quality of activities/feedback from RS on the same

Languages Known

Hindi
Bengali
English

IT Skills

  • Fundamental of Computers
  • ERP & E-CRM, Fundamentals of Database Management Systems and Enterprise IT Applications

Timeline

Business head

Aarya Enterprises
04.2021 - 10.2025

Sales Executive, Area Business Manager

Titan Company Limited
07.2008 - 07.2012

Sales Officer

Cadbury India Limited
08.2006 - 07.2008

Area Sales Executive

Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Private Limited
04.2006 - 08.2006

Financial Consultant

IDBI Limited
08.2005 - 03.2006

Sales Representative/Sales Executive

Bisleri International Private Limited
09.2001 - 06.2003

Bachelor of Law (LLB) - undefined

Bihar Institute of Law

Post Graduate Diploma - Business Management (Marketing)

Indian Business Academy

B.com - undefined

St Xavier's College

CWA (Foundation) - undefined

The Institute of Cost Accountants of India

Executive Programme - Global Business Management

IIM Calcutta
AVINASH KUMAR