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H Jai Kumar

Senior Sales Manager
Hyderabad

Summary

Results-driven Sales & Marketing Professional with over 8 years of experience and capability of illustrating a vision for growth in a highly competitive industry as a motivator and leader for change. Identified & established strategic alliances/ tie-ups with new business partners, resulting in deeper market penetration. Maximized revenue opportunities through effective forecasting, pricing, rate management, optimal business and distribution channel mix. Fostered lasting relationships and promoted organic growth with distribution intermediaries through value-added strategic analyses and execution of consultative solutions. Proven success in leading a team of 5 members with efficient, comprehensive strategies to outperform goals and meet company objectives with operational excellence. Leveraged in-depth industry and product knowledge to properly position products in the marketplace. Appointed distributors; launched 26 Retail Stores in a span of one year at Asian Paints. Pioneered success in planning, organizing and executing programs that generate new prospects and advance existing opportunities within specific, targeted accounts and contacts. Provided direction to ignite sales growth, proposed & executed strategic plans to increase revenue with emphasis on grassroots marketing tactics. Developed product campaigns, conducted market research studies, reviewed marketing plans. Acquired strong market knowledge of existing and potential clients and ensured business growth opportunities are aligned to the company's strategic plans.

Versatile Senior Manager specializing in Area and skilled at planning, implementing and overseeing key improvements to drive business growth and efficiency. History of cultivating an open culture with free exchange of information. Pursuing new professional challenges with a growth-oriented company.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages

Work History

Senior Manager

BUSY ( An Indiamart Company)
09.2023 - Current
  • Established strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, ensuring long-term partnerships and repeat business.
  • Implemented and developed operational standards, policies and procedures.
  • Held monthly meetings to create business plans and workshops to drive successful business.
  • Provided strong leadership to enhance team productivity and morale.
  • Led cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones and deliver high-quality results.
  • Consistently met or exceeded annual performance targets set by senior leadership.
  • Improved team performance by providing comprehensive training and fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Mentored junior staff members for skill development and career progression within the organization.
  • Boosted team member productivity by enhancing performance monitoring and instituting motivational approaches.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with timely project deliveries and seamless communication.
  • Implemented innovative solutions to overcome challenges, leading to enhanced productivity levels.
  • Evaluated hiring, firing, and promotions requests.
  • Enhanced team performance with regular coaching sessions, focusing on individual strengths and areas for improvement.
  • Oversaw expansion into new markets, conducting market research and adapting strategies to meet local needs.
  • Streamlined internal processes for financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Managed senior-level personnel working in marketing and sales capacities.

Key Account Manager

Samsung India Electronics Ltd.
04.2022 - 03.2024
  • Developing and sustaining relationships with key partners/stakeholders that bring in the most income for the company
  • Addressing and resolving key clients' complaints
  • Acting as the main point of contact between key partners/stakeholders and internal teams
  • Supervising the Account Teams assigned to each key partners/stakeholders
  • Communicating and collaborating with the Advertising, Design, Marketing, Sales, and Logistics Departments to ensure that key clients' needs are met
  • Compiling reports on account progress, goals, and forecasts for Account Teams and stakeholders
  • Developing a thorough understanding of key stakeholders needs & requirements and preparing customized solutions
  • Expanding the relationships with existing customers by continuously proposing solutions that meet their objectives; Preparing regular reports of progress and forecasts to internal and external stakeholders using key account metrics
  • Conceptualizing and building new programs/ initiatives to increase sell-out
  • Supervising end-to-end execution of new programs by networking with internal and external stakeholders across Samsung and the portal
  • Analyzing data and sales statistics and improving business and marketing strategies
  • Managing the creation of annual and quarterly marketing plans for selected accounts
  • Liaising with Account Managers to understand account-specific requirements, designing and implementing marketing programs
  • Administering all marketing and finance programs providing constant forecast for enhancement of business
  • Analyzing all major forecasting issues for resolution and enhance preparation of projects
  • Preparing forecasting systems and manual techniques to conduct forecast efficiently to activate supply chain
  • Recommending enhancement for dissemination of forecast information and providing support to organizations and product management program
  • Monitoring and assessing sales by editing and determining filtration of data through rate and revenue class for various accounts in MT

Executive II

Asian Paints
04.2016 - 04.2022
  • Worked with partners to develop sales proposals, quotations, and pricings; delivered presentations and attended sales meetings and partner conferences
  • Educated partners about product portfolio and complimentary services offered; assisted in partner marketing activities such as tradeshows, campaigns and other promotional activities
  • Maintained relationships with channel partners to drive sales of Asian Paints through their customer base
  • Exhibited products in-line with customer needs and provided technical descriptions of products
  • Developed strong market knowledge of existing and potential clients and ensured business growth opportunities aligned to the company's strategic plans
  • Launched new dealer counters expanding and developing business in territories to achieve optimum levels of sustainable sales
  • Assisted customers with product selections and purchases, e-service transactions
  • Implemented marketing strategies to substantially increase store productivity and repeat- clientele
  • Executed market promotional programs such as Masterstrokes Scheme, New Products Entry Scheme, Swapna Teeralu Scheme to drive numbers; enhanced sales by 25%
  • Achieved sales targets for waterproofing products (Damproof, Crackseal, Dampsheath, Vitalia Neo) by executing the distribution strategy at the channel partner level
  • Worked towards increasing product awareness and the usage of waterproofing range (Damproof, Dampsheath, SBR,) and adhesives range (Trugrip Ultra, Masking Tapes) of products by adopting measures such as on-the-spot product demonstrations, house visits and so on
  • Received Award for highest single day billing of 20 Lacs for waterproofing products in new category in 2019

Education

MBA - Sales & Marketing

Badruka College P.G. Center
Hyderabad

B.Sc. - M/P/C.Sc.

Bhavans Degree College
Hyderabad

Skills

MS Office

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 11/23/92

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 8 staff members.

Timeline

Senior Manager

BUSY ( An Indiamart Company)
09.2023 - Current

Key Account Manager

Samsung India Electronics Ltd.
04.2022 - 03.2024

Executive II

Asian Paints
04.2016 - 04.2022

MBA - Sales & Marketing

Badruka College P.G. Center

B.Sc. - M/P/C.Sc.

Bhavans Degree College
H Jai KumarSenior Sales Manager