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Kunal Shinde

Kunal Shinde

Pune

Summary

Dynamic sales leader with extensive experience at Velocity Optics, driving national operations and leading high-performing teams. Proven expertise in channel sales and distribution management, consistently exceeding targets through strategic negotiation and team development. Adept at fostering relationships with key accounts to enhance market presence and achieve significant growth.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant General Manager Sales

Velocity Optics Private Limited
New Delhi
08.2024 - Current

Directed national business operations for Luxe de Paris segment at Velocity Optical Pvt LTD.

Led a team of 3 Area Sales Managers and 10 Sales Executives to achieve sales targets.

Managed relationships with over 30 active distributors to ensure product availability.

Drove primary, secondary, and Road Show sales initiatives to enhance market presence.

Prepared for launch of Luxury Titanium Frames vertical to expand product offerings.

Territory Sales Manager

Vodafone ldea Limited
Pune
05.2022 - 07.2024

Managed VI prepaid sales for the Pune district under the Pune zone.

Overall, responsible for the Pune Urban Promoter Channel, recruitment, and hygiene.

Exceeded targets by building, directing, and motivating a high-performing sales team.

I hired new employees and suggested existing ones for promotions.

Distribution Manager

Mayora India Pvt LTD
Pune
02.2021 - 04.2022

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Built distribution and retail channels in Pune, Satara, Karad, and Baramati for Mayora India.

Identified and qualified new distributors to enhance market share in key areas.

Managed five sales representatives to expand retail business and implement promotional and marketing campaigns.

Handled three distributors and over 30 sub-distributors for effective distribution management.

Assistant Sales Manager

Reliance Jio Infocom Ltd
Pune
07.2017 - 02.2021

Handled Lonavala JC Market and Jio Point Market to expand retail presence in the telecom sector.

Coached employees on upselling techniques and service recommendations to maximize sales.

Provided training and guidance to staff, fostering confident leadership.

Supported six on-roll team members and seven field officers to achieve targets.

Territory Sales Officer

Cavinkare Pvt Ltd
Goa
02.2014 - 06.2017

Managed Goa market for Expand retailer in food and beverage sector.

Launched new products, conducted sampling events, and executed promotional activities.

Exceeded sales targets by building and motivating high-performing sales team.

Analyzed sales data to implement strategies for territory improvement.

Trained and mentored sales representatives on effective sales techniques.

Collaborated with sales team to consistently achieve targets.

Education

MBA - Marketing Management

Sinhgad School of Business Stud
Pune
03-2014

Bcom - Commarce

Modern Collage
Pune

HSC - Commerce

BMCC
Pune
03-2008

SSC -

Modern School
Pune
03-2006

Skills

    Channel sales and distribution management

    Key account management

    Sales forecasting and leadership

    Team building and development

    Negotiation expertise

    Team leadership

Timeline

Assistant General Manager Sales

Velocity Optics Private Limited
08.2024 - Current

Territory Sales Manager

Vodafone ldea Limited
05.2022 - 07.2024

Distribution Manager

Mayora India Pvt LTD
02.2021 - 04.2022

Assistant Sales Manager

Reliance Jio Infocom Ltd
07.2017 - 02.2021

Territory Sales Officer

Cavinkare Pvt Ltd
02.2014 - 06.2017

MBA - Marketing Management

Sinhgad School of Business Stud

Bcom - Commarce

Modern Collage

HSC - Commerce

BMCC

SSC -

Modern School
Kunal Shinde