Accomplished Regional Sales Manager with a proven track record at Timex Group India Limited, showcasing expertise in sales leadership and strategic planning. Elevated regional sales by fostering distributor relationships and implementing targeted strategies, achieving over 100% of annual revenue goals. Recognized for exceptional customer service and business development acumen.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Regional Sales Manager – South
Timex Group India Limited
09.2022 - Current
Collaborated with senior executives to evaluate performance in regional area and develop strategies to expand revenue generation.
Achieved regional sales objectives by coordinating sales team, developing successful strategies, and servicing accounts to strengthen business relationships.
Cultivated strong partnerships with distributors and retailers to increase product visibility and drive sales volume.
Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients in assigned sales territories.
Contacted key accounts regularly and achieved high satisfaction scores by routinely re-assessing needs and resolving conflicts.
Consistently exceeded annual territory revenue goals by prioritizing high potential accounts and executing customized action plans.
Expanded market share within the region by identifying growth opportunities and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Liaised with sales, marketing, and management teams to develop solutions and accomplish shared objectives.
Achieved established KPI for company, regional team and individual performance through teamwork and focus on customers.
Managed revenue models, process flows, operations support and customer engagement strategies.
Managed team of 14 regional sales representatives and consistently achieved high sales targets.
Developed a successful sales team through rigorous coaching, performance management, and ongoing training.
Maintained financial controls, planned business operations and control expenses while identifying and pursuing opportunities to grow business operations and boost profits.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Zonal Manager
Timex Group India Limited
07.2012 - 01.2022
Managed high-performing team of sales professionals, providing coaching and performance feedback for continuous improvement.
Increased zonal sales revenue by implementing targeted marketing strategies and cultivating strong relationships with key clients.
Analysed key performance metrics regularly, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes for optimal results.
Leveraged data and analytics to make informed decisions and drive business improvements.
Delivered consistent results under tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks efficiently in accordance with business goals.
Provided exceptional leadership during challenging situations, navigating unexpected obstacles with poise while keeping teams motivated towards achieving objectives.
Supported regional managers, adjusting sales goals and processes for each region based on zone metrics and company objectives.
Boosted sales through strategic merchandising initiatives, such as promotional events or product bundling offers.
State Head
Timex Group India Limited
02.2009 - 06.2011
Assigning and finalizing targets to Sales officers and territory, town coverage
Market expansion – redistribution market
Assigning local level promotion budget to Sales officers
Infrastructure planning for Showrooms, Restructuring Redistribution stockiest
Firming up Business plans of associates
Monitoring of expense budget
Forecasting for products
Key Deliverables: Monthly sales, Collection, contribution target is achieved
Supervising and appraising Sales Officers
Interfacing with Sales Manager for product requirement and with Area Service Officer for service
Receivable management
Monitoring target Vs actual of sales
Monitoring and driving local level promotion and feedback on schemes
Reviewing performance and profitability of Business associates - RS, Franchisees, CFA, focus on key dealers and large format stores
Coordination of setting up Franchisees and appointing direct dealers
Implementation of policies as applicable from time to time
Ensuring Sales Officer's compliance to sales processes and further reporting to Sales Manager, RM
Branch Manager
Citifinancial Consumer Finance India Limited
07.2007 - 12.2008
Increased branch profitability by implementing cost-saving measures and streamlining operational processes.
Oversaw daily operations for streamlined efficiency, ensuring timely execution of tasks and optimal resource allocation.
Examined customer loan applications for loan approvals and denials.
Created financial dashboards to provide insights into key performance indicators.
Complied with established internal controls and policies.
Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
Ensured regulatory compliance through diligent adherence to industry standards, guidelines, and company policies.
Elevated staff morale and productivity by introducing system of rewards and recognition for outstanding performance.
Enhanced branch production rates by handling staff conflicts, evaluations, hiring, and termination processes and coaching employees on company protocol and payroll operations.
Territory Manager
TVS Motor Company Ltd
03.2006 - 10.2007
Company Overview: (Chennai)
Designed and executed the sales training program for dealership sales managers and the Customer relationship officers to create sell through
Responsible for Achieving Business growth & customer satisfaction in Chennai and NASA Territory (Portfolio size of 96 Crs.)
Identified 3 new authorized dealerships and expanded sub dealer network from 35 to 46 no’s in last one year
Developed a training program for improving the soft and hard skill sets of the dealer network sales team
Scaled the process implementation thru standardization and implementation in dealerships
Negotiating with financiers for formulating better finance schemes
Conducting Melas /Road show / Customer meet / Product launch in Towns / Test drive campaign
Indoor and outdoor merchandising /In shop display and below the line promotional activities
(Chennai)
Sales Executive
Titan Industries Ltd
02.2004 - 02.2006
Company Overview: (Chennai)
Planning: Target setting - Dealer wise, Town wise in March each year
Business review and plan for RS, Franchisee on a quarterly basis or when required
Identifying new markets and retailing opportunities
Local level promotion action
Assisting ASM on forecasting
Operations: Sales order booking, collection, liaising with commercial to resolve pending issues
Sales calls and coverage norms to be adhered to
Supervising RS operations and training of RS staff and showrooms
Monitoring CFA activities, ensuring timely deliveries & commercial guidelines
Product forecast and indenting
Interfacing with service operations / quality problems with TSI
New product launches
Monitoring Stocks for each outlet, Sales tracking of top multi brand retail outlets on a monthly basis
Business review and plan for RS, Franchisee on a quarterly basis or when required
Identifying new markets and retailing opportunities