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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Key Initiatives
Key Accounts
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Kishore Kumar K S

Kishore Kumar K S

Sales And Marketing
Bengaluru

Summary

To find a job that will utilize my skills of being social, organizing and enterprising. Seeking a job where I am able to be an active part of the organization and be able to make difference

Over 17+ years of Experience in Consumer Durable and Home appliances in Retail and distribution industries. 8 months in Panasonic Life Solutions as a Key Account Head – RR Accounts. LG Electronics India Pvt Ltd - 2 years as Key Account Manager, 3 years as Distribution Area Manager, 2 years as Retail Area Manager, and 3 years as Product Area Manager – Mobile Division Optiemus Infracom – 2 years as Assistant Manager – Smart phone task force Samsung India Electronics Ltd. 1 year as Key Account Officer Karnataka TATA Teleservices 2 years as Territory Sales In charge – COCO. Responsible for day to day forecast management, sales, target VS Achievement, Strategic marketing, Business Development, Finance and resource management. Known as Inspirational leader with principles of high integrity and who can work with all organizational levels. Worked closely and developed valuable and long-term relationship with all key retail partners and the team. Good at presenting ideas, proposals and concepts effectively.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Key Accounts Head

Panasonic Life Solutions India Pvt. Ltd
06.2022 - Current
  • Managing primary and secondary sales for RR accounts (Girias, Pai, Prakash Retail and Adishwar) across Karnataka , Tamilnadu , Andra and Telangana.
  • Key account Management – Portfolio management, Managing Credit limit and AR, Overdue, Pricing, Scheme calculation and implementation.
  • To achieve business targets in all categories (LED, Washers, AC’S, REF, SA and Beauty Care)
  • To modernize the trade outlets which involves 303 outlets throughout Karnataka, Tamilnadu , Telangana and Andra to increase the sales
  • Currently handling 5 AM'S, 7 Team Leaders and 107 Sales executives.
  • Looking after a turnover of 9 Cr Monthly

Key Accounts Manager

LG Electronics India Pvt Ltd
01.2016 - 05.2022
  • Relationship management with Key Accounts, Deployment of skilled Manpower as SSEs in the outlets
  • Primary and Secondary Sales of LG Appliances, Panels and RAC products
  • To modernize the trade outlets which involves 57 outlets throughout Karnataka to increase the sales
  • Responsible for handling team of 4 AM'S, 6 Team Leaders and 102 sales executives.
  • Responsible for handling Girias Investment Pvt Ltd for Karnataka and Tamil Nadu

Product Area Manager(GSM Sales)

LG Electronics India Pvt Ltd
02.2013 - 01.2016
  • Relationship management with Key Accounts, Deployment of skilled Manpower as SSE’s in the outlets
  • Secondary and Tertiary Sales of LG Phones
  • To modernize the trade outlets which involves 237 outlets throughout Karnataka to increase the sales
  • Responsible for handling three team leaders and 29 sales people (SSE)
  • Responsible for handling Sangeetha, Poorvika and Indus accounts

Assistant Manager – Sales (Smart phone Task Force) Karnataka

Optiemus Infracom (Telemart Div) – National Distributor of Samsung Mobiles
01.2011 - 02.2013
  • Distribution Expansion, Retail Expansion, Retail Sales Force deployment and development
  • Relationship management with Key Accounts, Consumer Experience at Branded Retail
  • Sales Planning, Retail Marketing, Maintaining Stocks across all levels.
  • Primary and Secondary billing to all the retailers.
  • Merchandising of the stocks across all the retail outlets through FOS and Merchandiser.
  • Deployment of skilled Manpower as SPC’s in the outlets.
  • Model wise and brand wise share, Analysis of data, and hence target achievement

Key Account Officer – Karnataka

Samsung India Electronics Ltd.
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Relationship management with Key Accounts, Retail Sales Force deployment and development
  • Fixing of targets to all SPC and Team leaders across Karnataka Modern Trade Team
  • Merchandising Coordination in all 285 Modern trade outlets (In store and out store)
  • Regular SPC Training and retailer training, Monitoring SPC’S Salary rollout Incentive Schemes
  • Regular Interaction with Retile Heads, Sales Planning, Retail Marketing
  • After Sales Service Support Through appointment of service centres across all key locations
  • Maintaining Proper Inventory of Samsung Stocks across all Modern retail outlets
  • Merchandising of the stocks across all the retail outlets through FOS and Merchandiser
  • Deployment of skilled Manpower as SPC’s in the outlets

Marketing co-ordinator – Karnataka

Adith Multilingual Services Pvt Ltd.
03.2009 - 12.2009
  • Handling of existing clients and their translation requirements.
  • Acquisition of new corporate clients for Total language related requirements

Territory Sales In charge – Karnataka

TATA Teleservices
07.2007 - 02.2009
  • Handling heart of Bangalore city, (6 COCO’S)
  • Fixing Monthly Targets and Motivating RE’s to achieve their targets
  • Handling Petty cash and store wise inventory.
  • Branding And Merchandising (In store and out store)
  • Regular Product training to RE’s

Education

Master of business administration -

Vivekananda degree college
Bangalore

Bachelor of business management - undefined

N.D.R.K first grade college
Hassan

PUC - undefined

GPU college
Sakleshpur

SSLC - undefined

S.S.R.H school
Shukravarasanthe

Skills

Key account management

Client relationship building

Account management

Business development

Accomplishments

  • Value Turnover growth of secondary sales from 2 Crs to 11Crs
  • Volume Turnover growth of secondary sales from 3000 units a month to 12500 units
  • Increase in Average selling price of secondary sales from Rs. 6500 Rs to Rs. 11700
  • Handled a dynamic team of five Sales Officers and managed a promoter pool of more than 100 numbers.
  • Played a key role in Brand Building exercise through awareness and training Programmes, Visibility, Availability and customer service
  • Increase in AKS SMS from 3000 SMS’s a month to 9000 SMS’s.
  • Value Turnover growth of Tertiary Sales from 6 Crs to 15 Crs
  • Volume Turnover growth of Tertiary sales from 13000 units a month to 23000 units
  • Increase in Average selling price from Rs. 4700 Rs to Rs. 6500
  • Handled a team of 5 Team leaders, 2 Merchandisers and managed a promoter pool of more than 100 numbers
  • Played a key role in Brand Building exercise through awareness and training Programmes, Visibility, Availability and customer service.
  • Increase in Monthly Average SPC productivity from 125 numbers to 190 Numbers.

Key Initiatives

  • Initiated Aaj Ka Smarty Campaign across Karnataka. Resulting in Higher smart phone volume sales
  • Have been actively involved in regular product training to retail partners
  • Retail specific promotions have been initiated throughout Karnataka region to keep partners interested in business and motivating by incentivizing the effort
  • Have been actively involved in product/service team to improve our services and suggesting them based on the market feedback
  • Designed cost effective marketing promotions to suite mobile business output is impactful at lesser cost
  • Have been actively involved in conducting regular sales team review meets

Key Accounts

  • Sangeetha
  • Hotspot Spot Distribution Pvt.Ltd
  • RELIANCE DIGITAL RETAIL LIMITED
  • Home Solution Retail(India)Ltd
  • Metro Cash And Carry
  • Drive India
  • Next Retail
  • Indus Mobile Distribution Pvt.Ltd
  • The Mobile Store Limited
  • Wool Worthswholesale(India)Pvt.Ltd
  • Planet M Retail Limited
  • Bharati Wallmart Pvt.Ltd
  • Hypercity Retail Ltd

Timeline

Key Accounts Head

Panasonic Life Solutions India Pvt. Ltd
06.2022 - Current

Key Accounts Manager

LG Electronics India Pvt Ltd
01.2016 - 05.2022

Product Area Manager(GSM Sales)

LG Electronics India Pvt Ltd
02.2013 - 01.2016

Assistant Manager – Sales (Smart phone Task Force) Karnataka

Optiemus Infracom (Telemart Div) – National Distributor of Samsung Mobiles
01.2011 - 02.2013

Key Account Officer – Karnataka

Samsung India Electronics Ltd.
01.2010 - 01.2011

Marketing co-ordinator – Karnataka

Adith Multilingual Services Pvt Ltd.
03.2009 - 12.2009

Territory Sales In charge – Karnataka

TATA Teleservices
07.2007 - 02.2009

Bachelor of business management - undefined

N.D.R.K first grade college

PUC - undefined

GPU college

SSLC - undefined

S.S.R.H school

Master of business administration -

Vivekananda degree college
Kishore Kumar K SSales And Marketing