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Manish M Advani

Manish M Advani

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented Regional Head with 11 years of progressive experience in driving sales growth, building high-performance teams, and managing P&L responsibilities across Gujarat. Proven track record in enterprise sales, B2B solutions, and market penetration, with strong leadership and strategic planning skills.

Currently associated with WheelsEye Logistics, Pvt. Ltd. For over 5 years and 8 months, I have been overseeing state-wide sales operations. Possessing an in-depth understanding of Gujarat's local geography and B2B ecosystem, especially within GIDC zones, and helping manufacturers connect with suitable truck owners through our in-house developed online truck booking platform.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Head

WheelsEye Logistics India Private Limited
09.2019 - Current
  • Launched the Gujarat state in the Marketplace division.
  • Building and handling a large, two-layered team size of 80+ to connect B2B customers to cater to transportation requirements. Also responsible for taking care of hiring, attrition, training, and driving sales strategies to meet revenue targets.
  • Responsible for meeting revenue targets while taking care of P&L, burn, and CAC of the region.
  • Building and handling a large team of 250+ to drive sales in a defined region.
  • Responsible for taking care of hiring, attrition, training, and driving sales strategies to meet revenue targets.
  • Launched the Gujarat state and established a multi-layer sales team of over 120 members.
  • Improved the productivity of the team by building the right and ethical sales practices, and maintained Gujarat in the top three performing states in India.
  • Developed and executed strategic plans to achieve customer acquisition goals.
  • Contributed to achieving a 40% market share in GPS sales, with an overall 25% market penetration in Gujarat.
  • Channel sales with a focus on both primary and secondary.
  • Train, motivate, and closely work with DSOs, and ensure the completion of their targets.
  • Monitor that the proper PJP and beat plan are followed by DSOs for quality performance on a daily basis.
  • Appointing and developing distributors and sub-distributors.
  • Currently associated with WheelsEye Logistics, Pvt. Ltd. For over 5 years and 8 months, I have been overseeing state-wide sales operations. Possessing an in-depth understanding of Gujarat's local geography and B2B ecosystem, especially within GIDC zones, and helping manufacturers connect with suitable truck owners through our in-house developed online truck booking platform.

Area Sales Manager - Gujarat

Casio India Company Private Limited
07.2017 - 09.2019

• Channel sales with focus on both primary and secondary.
• Train, motivate and closely working with DSOs and ensure completion of their targets.
• Monitor proper PJP and beat plan is followed by DSOs for quality performance on daily basis.
• Appointing and developing of distributors/sub-distributors

Area Business Manager (Branch Head - Surat)

Kurlon Enterprise Limited
06.2016 - 06.2017
  • To visit the market regularly to understand the trends, competitors’ activities, the efficiency of BOs, the problems faced by dealers, and the effectiveness of the Company’s policies.
    • To achieve the sales targets on a monthly / quarterly / annually basis.
    • To train, guide and support the field force and to ensure that every member of the team achieves the sales target on monthly basis.
    • Responsible for channel management and territorial controls & ensure proper visibility in to the market.
    • To manage daily operations of branch including proper accounting, billing, stock management and control overdue in the market.

Assistant Sales Officer - Ahmedabad

Hawkins Cookers Limited
10.2014 - 05.2016
  • To visit the market regularly to understand the trend, competitors' activities, efficiency of BOs, problems faced by dealers, distributors' effectiveness of the Company's policies.
  • To achieve the sales targets on a monthly / quarterly / annually basis.
  • To train, guide and support the field force and to ensure that every member of the team achieves the sales target on monthly basis.
  • Responsible for channel management and territorial controls & ensure proper visibility in to the market.
  • To manage daily operations of branch including proper accounting, billing, stock management and control overdue in the market.
  • To manage the sales for different distribution channels that includes dealers, central police canteen, canteen store depots, institutional sales, and modern retail.
  • New dealer creation and channel expansion.
  • Communicating display and quarterly bonus schemes to dealers.
  • Managing C&FA operations such as timely delivery, stock audit and ensure proper stock availability.
  • To handle customer services and ensuring their satisfaction.

Education

MBA - Marketing

IMT - Nagpur
01.2014

B.E - EC

S.S Engineering College
01.2011

HSC - Science

Gujarat State Board
01.2007

SSC -

Gujarat State Board
01.2005

Skills

  • P&L management
  • Training and development
  • Performance monitoring
  • Operations management
  • Competitor analysis
  • Business development
  • Self motivation
  • Time management
  • Sales management
  • Team leadership
  • Revenue generation
  • Market analysis
  • Customer acquisition
  • Channel development

Timeline

Regional Head

WheelsEye Logistics India Private Limited
09.2019 - Current

Area Sales Manager - Gujarat

Casio India Company Private Limited
07.2017 - 09.2019

Area Business Manager (Branch Head - Surat)

Kurlon Enterprise Limited
06.2016 - 06.2017

Assistant Sales Officer - Ahmedabad

Hawkins Cookers Limited
10.2014 - 05.2016

MBA - Marketing

IMT - Nagpur

B.E - EC

S.S Engineering College

HSC - Science

Gujarat State Board

SSC -

Gujarat State Board
Manish M Advani