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L.Motcha Arul Suresh

Head Of Department-Used Car Business
Chennai
L.Motcha Arul  Suresh

Summary

  • Having 2 decades of experience in Indian Used Car Industry and worked in different OEM brands (Maruti, Hyundai, Toyota, Mahindra & Mercedes Benz...)
  • Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
  • Carrying vas knowledge in Indian used car business

1. Planning

2. Network

3. Operations

4. Management

5. Team Management.

6. Process

7. Used car IT Knowledge

Overview

22
years of professional experience
6
years of post-secondary education
4
Languages

Work History

Hyundai Glovis India Pvt Ltd, Chennai

HOD-Used Cars
2021.09 - Current (3 years)

Job overview

  • Over all responsible for Indian used car vertical Planning, Network & Operations in Hyundai Glovis Pvt Ltd as HOD.
  • Designing business plan for the entire country with strategy plan to execute the business plan
  • Network-Expanding used car business across India as per business plan.
  • SOP customizations for Used car business according to Indian market-Designed SOP for the the entire Used car business as per HQ standards.(Korea)
  • Team-Recruiting and Managing team members as per policy and business plan to reach the desired volume
  • Responsible for the profit center
  • Detailed responsibility Areas:

1. Seller enquiry generation

2. Evaluation

3. Pricing

4. Negotiation

5. Procurement

6. Stock management

7. Buyer enquiry generation

8. Sale of used cars

9. Documentations

10. Back office management and support to field team

11. Business expansion by designing strategy

12. Business plan

13. Developing network in coordination with other OEM team members.

14. Coordination with MoRTH for approvals and business process.

15. Exploring new business opportunities in other countries.

16. Developing in house software

Developing in out software to manage entire business activities

Apart from operating system, designing Online Auction Platform to enter in to Indian used car auction business as Project Manager.



Business Owner, Chennai

Business Owner
2021.02 - 2021.09 (7 months)

Job overview

  • Owning business outlet
  • Managing entire operations
  • Planning and Execution of business parameters

Mahindra First Choice Wheels Ltd, Kerala & Tamilnadu

State Manager
2017.04 - 2021.02 (3 years & 10 months)

Job overview

  • Overall responsibility of handling dealers -Tamilnadu State (Procurement, Retail, Certified Sale, Whole Sale, Stock, Lead Management, Web Management, Warranty Claims, Process Implementation & Training)
  • Dealer Profitability
  • Effective Dealer Value Proposition
  • Strong Customer Value Proposition
  • Network
  • Team Management
  • Dealer Management
  • System and Process implementation in all business parameters.

Vishnu Cars Pvt Ltd, Chennai

AGM-Used Cars
2016.05 - 2017.03 (10 months)

Job overview

  • Overall responsibility for the profit centre (2 Branches).
  • Responsibility for vehicle margin, Finance margin, Accessories margin & other margins.
  • Exchange penetration and support to new car sales.
  • Handling Procurement & Pre owned car Sales.
  • Stock Management.
  • Refurbishment management.
  • Monitoring Maruti process and guidelines.
  • Monitoring website enquiries and conversions.
  • Monitoring DMS entries and reports.
  • Responsible for Target vs actual.
  • Manpower management (2 managers, 5 Team leaders, 10 sales staffs, 20 procurement staffs, 7 back office staffs)

Titanium Motors-Mercedes Benz, Chennai

Used Car Manager
2015.08 - 2016.04 (8 months)

Job overview

  • Overall responsibility of the profit center (2 Branches).
  • Exchange penetration and support to new car sales.
  • Handling Procurement & Pre owned car Sales.
  • Stock Management.
  • Refurbishment management.
  • Monitoring certification process.
  • Coordination with In-house Finance.
  • Monitoring website enquiries and conversions.
  • Monitoring E Dealer system entries and reports.
  • Responsible for Target vs actual
  • Preparing and monitoring reports
  • Coordination with RTO for name transfer and other endorsements.
  • In house trainer for pre owned car business process.

Suhail Bahwan Automobile LLC, Salalah

Used Car Manager
2015.05 - 2015.08 (3 months)

Job overview

  • Overall responsibility of the profit center (Branch – Salalah).
  • Exchange penetration and support to new car sales.
  • Handling Procurement & Pre owned car Sales.
  • Stock Management.
  • Refurbishment management.
  • Handling Trade in and Trade out.
  • Coordination with In-house Finance (Credit & Collection dept).
  • Monitoring website enquiries and conversions.
  • Monitoring SAP entries
  • Responsible for Target vs actual
  • Preparing and monitoring reports
  • Coordination with ROP for vehicle registration and cancellation (Royal Oman Police)
  • In house trainer for pre-owned car business process.

Harsha Toyota, Chennai

Used Car Manager
2009.05 - 2015.04 (5 years & 11 months)

Job overview

  • Overall responsibility of the profit centers – U Trust.
  • Exchange penetration and support to new car sales.
  • Handling Procurement & Pre owned car Sales.
  • Stock Management.
  • Refurbishment management.
  • Marketing activities and claim from TKM.
  • Handling Retail and Whole sale.
  • Monitoring In-house Finance & Insurance.
  • Implementing the TKM Process as per DESI
  • Monitoring website enquiries and conversions.
  • Monitoring CTDMS entries and updation.
  • Responsible for Target vs actual

TVS Sundaram Motors, Chennai

Team Leader-Used Car Procurement
2006.04 - 2009.02 (2 years & 10 months)

Job overview

  • Exchange penetration and support to new car sales.
  • Handling procurement officers.
  • Assigning the procurement officers for valuation.
  • Assigning price for evaluated cars.
  • Monitoring the enquiries and conversions.
  • Preparing reports and system entries.

Eshwari Car Shoppee, Chennai

Executive Sales-Used Cars
2004.04 - 2006.03 (1 year & 11 months)

Job overview

  • Generating enquiries through various sources.
  • Product demonstration and Test Drive.
  • Negotiation and conversion.
  • Delivery Process.
  • RTO Tracking and documentation.

Kumaraswamy Automobiles Pvt Ltd, Chennai

Service Advisor-Workshop
2001.08 - 2004.03 (2 years & 7 months)

Job overview

  • Met monthly equipment reconstitution, maintenance, and inspection objectives
  • Estimated extent of work and tracked prices of materials and parts
  • Oversaw time compliance technical orders to timely achievement
  • Checked completed vehicle repairs for quality assurance
  • Returned unused and unserviceable repair parts to provide facility
  • Investigated and determined local accessibility of essential repair parts

Education

Manonmaniam Sundaranar University , Tamilnadu

MBA from Marketing
2010.05 - 2012.04 (1 year & 11 months)

University of Madras , Chennai

Bachelor of Arts from History
2000.04 - 2003.04 (3 years)

Small Scale Industries , Chennai

Post Diploma In Automobile Technology from Automobile
2003.04 - 2003.10 (6 months)

Kumaran Industrial Technical Center , Chennai

Mechanic Motor Vehicles from Mechanic Motor Vehicle
2001.06 - 2002.05 (11 months)

Skills

Industry Business Knowledge

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Timeline

HOD-Used Cars

Hyundai Glovis India Pvt Ltd
2021.09 - Current (3 years)

Business Owner

Business Owner
2021.02 - 2021.09 (7 months)

State Manager

Mahindra First Choice Wheels Ltd
2017.04 - 2021.02 (3 years & 10 months)

AGM-Used Cars

Vishnu Cars Pvt Ltd
2016.05 - 2017.03 (10 months)

Used Car Manager

Titanium Motors-Mercedes Benz
2015.08 - 2016.04 (8 months)

Used Car Manager

Suhail Bahwan Automobile LLC
2015.05 - 2015.08 (3 months)

Manonmaniam Sundaranar University

MBA from Marketing
2010.05 - 2012.04 (1 year & 11 months)

Used Car Manager

Harsha Toyota
2009.05 - 2015.04 (5 years & 11 months)

Team Leader-Used Car Procurement

TVS Sundaram Motors
2006.04 - 2009.02 (2 years & 10 months)

Executive Sales-Used Cars

Eshwari Car Shoppee
2004.04 - 2006.03 (1 year & 11 months)

Small Scale Industries

Post Diploma In Automobile Technology from Automobile
2003.04 - 2003.10 (6 months)

Service Advisor-Workshop

Kumaraswamy Automobiles Pvt Ltd
2001.08 - 2004.03 (2 years & 7 months)

Kumaran Industrial Technical Center

Mechanic Motor Vehicles from Mechanic Motor Vehicle
2001.06 - 2002.05 (11 months)

University of Madras

Bachelor of Arts from History
2000.04 - 2003.04 (3 years)
L.Motcha Arul SureshHead Of Department-Used Car Business