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Murtaza S. Burhanpurwala

Murtaza S. Burhanpurwala

Sales Manager
Mumbai

Summary

Hardworking and driven sales management professional equipped to revitalize sales operations and align procedures to maximize profits and client acquisition. Successful at improving sales procedures to streamline and strengthen processes. Multifaceted leader with analytical and diligent approach to building and leading strong teams.

In short "Company ma paisa aava jove, company bachi rehse toh apne bhi rehsu, paisa khatam, kaam khatam"

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
2010
2010
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages

Work History

Sales Manager

Continental Groups
01.2016 - Current
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
  • Managed over 50 customer calls per day, and consistently achieved sales targets, ensuring the company never faced a cash flow shortage.
  • Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.
  • Led a successful sales team by providing motivational coaching and performance-based incentives.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify new business opportunities, leading to expansion into profitable territories.
  • Collaborated with marketing teams to create targeted promotional campaigns, driving customer engagement and sales growth.
  • Evaluated competitor offerings to adapt sales strategies and maintain competitive advantage.
  • Implemented comprehensive customer relationship management strategy, improving client satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Liaised with sales, marketing, and management teams to develop solutions and accomplish shared objectives.

Senior Sales Executive

Continental Infrastructures Pvt Ltd
09.2012 - 12.2015

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversaw unit sales for both commercial and residential projects.
  • Assisted clients in property purchases and end-to-end development consultations.
  • Consistently achieved sales targets by building strong client relationships and leveraging effective sales strategies.
  • Delivered impactful presentations highlighting the USPs of commercial developments to prospective clients.
  • Acted as a liaison with top international property consultants (JLL, Knight Frank, CBRE, Cushman & Wakefield, Colliers, DTZ, AOS Studley) and local brokers to drive sales initiatives.
  • Prepared detailed bi-weekly and monthly sales reports, including inspection summaries and client follow-ups.
  • Designed and implemented marketing campaigns and sales strategies to boost outreach and conversion.
  • Created customized, client-specific proposals and presentations (PPTs) based on project requirements and buyer preferences.
  • Maintained a strong sales pipeline by following up with leads until closure and keeping weekly reports updated.
  • Negotiated lease and outright sale deals with clients to maximize deal value.
  • Organized monthly on-site Hi-Tea events to engage local and international consultants.
  • Drafted and reviewed legal documentation, including listing agreements, MOUs, and sales contracts.
  • Advised clients on legal, economic, and market-related aspects of property acquisition.
  • Coordinated with escrow companies, banks, inspectors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth closures.
  • Ensured all deal terms, legal clauses, and compliance points were met.
  • Analyzed real estate market trends to determine competitive pricing and sales strategy.

Purchasing & Accounts Assistance

Dohadwala Construction Pvt. Ltd.
05.2010 - 08.2012
  • Company Overview: Dohadwala Construction Pvt Ltd is one of the best construction companies for building commercial & Residential Projects in the country.
  • Purchasing department was managed in absence of purchasing manager.
  • Took independent decisions and organized all day-to-day office functions.
  • Responsible for supervising and appraising various subordinates in purchasing department.
  • Motivating various subordinates in purchasing department to get the work done precisely & effectively.
  • Check all contracts and orders for fulfillment and well performance.
  • Field work for making liaisons with new suppliers related to our material purchase.
  • Performances of purchasing clerical functions were managed.
  • Performed accurate and effective bid tabulations using personal computer and spreadsheet software.
  • Maintained excellent business relationships with clients, other employees and vendors.
  • Follow-up for the require material from getting requisition till the material delivered on site.
  • Responsible for communicating clearly, politely and concisely to improve business.
  • Making purchase order for every goods purchased.
  • Maintaining all documents/files related to accounts department, quotations, etc.
  • Preparing cash vouchers, cash sheet in excel.
  • Maintaining record of all cash transaction of day to day expenses in excels.
  • Checking & Correcting Bank Reconciliation Statement & updating in the system.
  • Maintaining petty cash expenses of all sites in excel.
  • Maintaining Account statements of all suppliers.
  • Maintaining records of day to day purchase bills in excel.
  • Keeping individual records of the quantity of materials supplied on sites till date.
  • Coordinating with the accounts department for the payment of supplier’s for the goods purchased.
  • The Highlights:
  • Role as a Purchasing Assistant:
  • Role as an Accounts Assistant:

Management Trainee

Hindustan Unilever Limited
05.2009 - 08.2009
  • Company Overview: Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) is India’s largest Fast Moving Consumer Goods Company with Heritage of over 75 years in India.
  • Achieved Record sales of 27 water purifiers in a month.
  • Making Cold Calls for sales of HUL Pure It (water purifiers).
  • Heightened product image and sales performance through execution of strategic planning and sales.
  • Marketing development for the growth of business.
  • Maintaining effective public relation for future requirement and After-Sales-Service.
  • Conducted field sales analysis to determine status of account activity.
  • Motivating my team members to achieve.
  • Good communicator can convince people easily.
  • The Highlights:
  • Role as Management Trainee

Sales Executive (Promotion)

Virgin Mobiles
02.2009 - 05.2009
  • Company Overview: Virgin Mobiles is one of the GSM & CDMA cellular company in India headed from UK.
  • Sales of handheld & connections of Virgin Mobiles.
  • Meet customer for determination of their needs and requirements.
  • Seeking permission from the Co-op Hsg. Society in south Mumbai for setting up stalls in the premises.
  • Organizing & controlling stalls and making good sales.
  • Present presentations to the customer both verbally and written.
  • Maintaining customer relationship for Customer Service.
  • Achieving 100% more sales then the monthly target given.
  • Market analysis and targeting area for the growth of sales.
  • Develop and manages new accounts.
  • The Highlights:
  • Role as a promoter

Education

Bachelor of Management Studies - Marketing

B.C.C.A. Institute of Management Study
Mumbai, India
03-2010

Skills

  • Honesty & Loyalty
  • Team Building & Leading
  • Business Development
  • Market Research
  • New Market Development
  • Vendors Relations
  • Planning & Organizing
  • Public Relations
  • Sales planning
  • Client relationship management
  • Sales reporting
  • Staff management

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Sales Manager

Continental Groups
01.2016 - Current

Senior Sales Executive

Continental Infrastructures Pvt Ltd
09.2012 - 12.2015

Purchasing & Accounts Assistance

Dohadwala Construction Pvt. Ltd.
05.2010 - 08.2012

Management Trainee

Hindustan Unilever Limited
05.2009 - 08.2009

Sales Executive (Promotion)

Virgin Mobiles
02.2009 - 05.2009

Bachelor of Management Studies - Marketing

B.C.C.A. Institute of Management Study
Murtaza S. BurhanpurwalaSales Manager