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DAMAN SHARMA

DAMAN SHARMA

Sales professional
Kompally

Summary

Seeking challenging assignments in sales & marketing with a growth-oriented organization.

Experienced Regional Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the research and Pharma and Bio Pharma industry. Skilled in Negotiation, Life science , analytical and Chemistry Sales. Strong product management professional with a Business Management from and Master of Science (M.Sc.) focused in Industrial chemistry . Demonstration abilities in conducting training with extensive knowledge of product promotion. Adept at handling day to day sales and collection activities in coordination with internal & external customers for smooth business operations. An effective communicator with excellent relationship-building & interpersonal skills. Strong problem-solving & organizational abilities. Possess a flexible & detail-oriented attitude. Forward-thinking and results-driven sales leader with more than 17 years of experience in partnership development, account management and channel building. Self-directed leader with talents in diversifying networks, product offerings and pricing strategies to drive growth with value-added solutions.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Regional Sales Manager

Bio Techne India Pvt Ltd
03.2022 - Current
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients in assigned sales territories.
  • Organized regular sales meetings, providing comprehensive updates on market trends, competitor analysis, and new product developments.
  • Managed team of direct and channels sales representatives and consistently achieved high sales targets.
  • Increased regional sales by implementing strategic marketing plans and nurturing key client relationships.
  • Expanded market share within the region by identifying growth opportunities and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Streamlined sales processes to improve efficiency, resulting in increased productivity and overall revenue growth.
  • Developed a successful sales team through rigorous coaching, performance management, and ongoing training.
  • Enhanced overall customer experience by conducting regular account reviews, ensuring alignment with client objectives and company offerings.
  • Negotiated favourable contract terms with vendors in support of cost reduction efforts and improved profitability margins for the region's business operations.
  • Executed successful marketing campaigns to generate new business and expand customer base
  • Cultivated strong partnerships with distributors and retailers to increase product visibility and drive sales volume
  • Generated detailed sales reports and forecasts to analyse performance and track progress.
  • Executed successful promotional events and trade shows
  • Attended industry conferences and tradeshows to stay up-to-date with market trends and customer needs
  • Implemented innovative sales strategies that successfully penetrated new markets, boosting regional brand recognition
  • Optimized inventory management processes by working closely with supply chain partners, reducing stock discrepancies while improving order fulfillment rates
  • Organised product demonstrations and presentations to potential clients to capture more sales
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with headquarters, regional and other teams nationally to maintain consistent message and experience

Sales Manager

Thermo Fisher Scientific
8 2017 - 3 2022

Functional Territory: Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Pondicherry

  • Customer profile: Pharma & Biotech Industries, Research Institution, CRO, Testing Labs, Bio analytical etc.

Job Description & Key Responsibilities

  • To fulfil the expectations of the organization by achieving business targets for the assigned territory, establishing and maintaining an effective Distribution & Dealer network and to give technical presentations at key customers for the Chromatography consumables and Supplies Products including LC/LCMS Columns, GC Columns, equipment, SPE, Auto sampler and Storage Vials and Closures, Syringe Filters and Chromatography accessories
  • Role also includes developing Key Accounts through direct channel.
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies
  • Managed key accounts with strategic planning and relationship building, resulting in increased customer loyalty and repeat business
  • Streamlined sales processes for improved efficiency, resulting in higher conversion rates
  • Evaluated competitor offerings to maintain a competitive edge, adapting strategies as necessary for sustained success

Sr. Product Specialist

Waters India Pvt Ltd
08.2012 - 08.2017
  • Functional Territory: Telangana and Andhra Pradesh

Job Description & Key Responsibilities

  • New Business Development for Consumables Products in the specified territory
  • Client Survey and Key Accounts Management
  • Meet or exceed the Corporate Clients and improve profitability of Organization
  • Review market and competition to determine opportunities, customer needs, pricing and approval of appropriate discounts
  • Support the sales and service organization by visiting key customer accounts as required.
  • Created database of all equipment models and serial Numbers
  • Researched and evaluated potential new markets and products

Key Accounts Manager

Avantor Performance Material Ltd
07.2008 - 07.2012
  • Responsibility of achieving sales targets (value & volume)
  • Implement various sales strategies & techniques to facilitate improved profits and increased volumes in assigned territory
  • Responsible for timely collection of payments
  • Responsible for sending quotes/offers to customers
  • Respond to and follow up sales inquiries by personal visits/telephone & mail
  • Development of new customers for existing products/ product group & new products to existing customers
  • Customer management: Ensure customer service satisfaction and good client relationships
  • Maintain customer and prospect database and follow up on new requirements and new/existing projects
  • Monitor and report on activities and provide relevant management information on customers, competitors & products.

Sales Representative

Thermo Fisher Scientific
06.2007 - 06.2008
  • Responsible to grow chemical business by effectively managing and developing customer channel partner relationship
  • Develop strategies and implement plan to grow profitable sales
  • Work closely with product team and supply chain team to ensure the customer satisfaction
  • Collaborate with marketing team to create more and more awareness for chemical market of assign territory
  • Responsible for preparation of sales forecast
  • Market intelligence
  • Responsible for keeping account receivable under control
  • Identify new customers participating in scientific events.

Education

MBA - Business Administration And Management

Narsee Monji Institute of Management
Mumbai
01.2020 - 12.2022

Master of Science - Industrial Chemistry

Kanpur University
Kanpur
01.2005 - 04.2007

Bachelor of Science - Bio. Group

Kanpur University
Kanpur
01.2002 - 04.2005

Intermediate -

U.P.Board, Allahabad
Allahabad
01.2000 - 04.2002

High School Diploma -

U.P.Board, Allahabad
Allahabad
01.1999 - 04.2000

Skills

MS Office & Internet Applications

Business development and planning

Sales initiatives and techniques

Lead Generation

Forecasting and Reporting

Channel Partnerships

New Account Development

Business Administration

Contract Negotiations

Direct Sales

Sales Forecasting

Product Knowledge

Process Improvement

Personal Information

  • Father's Name: Mr. A.K.Sharma
  • Mother's Name: Mrs. Madhu Sharma
  • Notice Period: Two month
  • Date of Birth: 09/01/85
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Married

Timeline

Regional Sales Manager

Bio Techne India Pvt Ltd
03.2022 - Current

MBA - Business Administration And Management

Narsee Monji Institute of Management
01.2020 - 12.2022

Sr. Product Specialist

Waters India Pvt Ltd
08.2012 - 08.2017

Key Accounts Manager

Avantor Performance Material Ltd
07.2008 - 07.2012

Sales Representative

Thermo Fisher Scientific
06.2007 - 06.2008

Master of Science - Industrial Chemistry

Kanpur University
01.2005 - 04.2007

Bachelor of Science - Bio. Group

Kanpur University
01.2002 - 04.2005

Intermediate -

U.P.Board, Allahabad
01.2000 - 04.2002

High School Diploma -

U.P.Board, Allahabad
01.1999 - 04.2000

Sales Manager

Thermo Fisher Scientific
8 2017 - 3 2022
DAMAN SHARMASales professional