PROJECTS:
1. TITAN Company Ltd.
Designation: Regional Training Manager
Scope of Responsibility:
- Manage training operations for the North Region (9 states), encompassing three divisions: Large Format Stores (Fragrances & Handbags), World of TITAN (Fragrances)and General Trade (Fragrances).
- Oversee training activities across 180 retail stores (Fragrances and Handbags) and 100 retailer points (General Trade), ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Training Development and Delivery:
- Design and deliver engaging training programs for retail sales officers and supervisors, focusing on advanced sales techniques, customer engagement, and team management.
- Create and implement comprehensive monthly training calendars, incorporating course plans, scheduling, and departmental rotations.
- Develop customized training plans in collaboration with Area Business Managers, catering to specific regional needs and business objectives.
- Plan and facilitate workshops, presentations, role-playing exercises, and simulations to enhance staff knowledge and on-ground performance.
- Conduct needs assessments to identify gaps in knowledge and tailored training programs to address them effectively.
- Regularly review and update training curriculum to ensure relevance, accuracy, and alignment with industry trends.
Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration:
- Partner with divisional heads, Area Business Managers, and cross-functional teams to align training initiatives with broader organizational strategies.
- Produce detailed regional training activity reports for review by senior management, highlighting outcomes, challenges, and improvement areas.
- Coordinate cross-functional learning opportunities to promote collaboration and foster a holistic learning environment.
Performance and Evaluation:
- Develop innovative methods to measure the impact of training initiatives and optimize employee performance metrics.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs through feedback, assessments, and performance data, implementing improvements where necessary.
- Mentor team members to foster professional growth, ensuring a strong talent pipeline within the organization.
- Monitor KPIs such as sales conversion rates, customer satisfaction, and productivity to assess the success of training interventions.
Onboarding and Employee Engagement:
- Provide comprehensive onboarding support, including orientation and role-specific training for new hires, ensuring seamless integration into the organization.
- Deliver training sessions designed to enhance employee engagement, satisfaction, and overall performance.
Operational Excellence:
- Maintain accurate records of training sessions, employee attendance, and post-training performance evaluations.
- Leverage advanced software and tools to streamline training operations, ensuring efficiency and timely execution of programs.
- Demonstrate strong problem-solving capabilities, resolving training-related challenges effectively.
- Maintain updated knowledge of industry best practices through continuing education and professional development initiatives.
Key Achievements:
- Successfully improved sales performance and customer satisfaction across multiple regions by implementing targeted training solutions.
- Recognized for delivering impactful training programs that enhanced employee engagement, and operational efficiency.
- Designed innovative strategies that contributed to achieving regional business objectives and boosting overall team productivity.
2. Bharti Airtel Ltd.
Deputy Manager- Training
Scope of Responsibility:
- Managed classroom training programs for Airtel Retail with a batch strength of 25 participants per session and a duration of 31 days per batch.
- Delivered comprehensive training programs focusing on sales and service for Bharti Airtel’s telecom, DTH, and Payments Bank divisions.
Training, Development, and Delivery:
- Conducted Airtel training courses using various methods, including classroom, virtual, and e-learning platforms, for a diverse audience, including Airtel Friends, Store Managers, FRMs, and Zonal Managers.
- Designed and developed unique training materials tailored to business objectives and regional requirements.
- Provided training inputs and content to improve employee capabilities and align with Airtel’s customer service standards.
- Developed and implemented innovative training programs to address underserved areas and improve operational efficiency.
Stakeholder Engagement and Management:
- Coordinated with stakeholders for certification programs, and ensured alignment with organizational goals.
- Collaborated with Circle Retail Heads during Monthly Business Reviews to share training progress and performance insights.
- Conducted monthly reviews with Store Managers and Zonal Managers to evaluate and optimize training outcomes.
Operations and Team Management:
- Prepared detailed training calendars and Personal Job Plans (PJP) to streamline monthly training activities.
- Supervised partner trainers and supported their professional development through targeted coaching and feedback.
- Managed a team during On-the-Job Training (OJT), ensuring consistent implementation of learned skills.
Store and Regional Management:
- Oversaw Airtel store operations across 3 zones (West, North, and Central Delhi), driving performance through strategic training interventions.
- Helped stores achieve sales targets by implementing innovative sales techniques and customer engagement strategies.
Performance Monitoring and Reporting:
- Prepared and maintained detailed training reports, including participant performance, and training impact assessments.
- Monitored training effectiveness through structured feedback and data analysis to improve program quality and relevance.
Key Achievements:
- Successfully improved sales and customer service performance across multiple Airtel stores.
- Recognized for delivering impactful training programs that enhanced team productivity and customer satisfaction.
- Developed and executed strategies that contributed to achieving business objectives, and fostering a high-performance culture.