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N. NARASIMHA KUDVA

N. NARASIMHA KUDVA

ASPIRING INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR
Bengaluru,KA

Summary

39 Years' experience in Automobile Parts Industry. Result driven Automobile Spare Parts Manager with a demonstrated record of exceeding profitability goals, turning around underperforming stores and generating increased revenue and market share. A respected advisor with the ability to influence key decision-makers, promote a business ownership philosophy and promote an employee-centered work place. Vast Experience in building operationally sound retail organizations that foster customer loyalty and enhance shareholder value.

Experienced with managing divisional operations and optimizing performance. Utilizes strategic planning to achieve organizational goals. Track record of effective team leadership and process improvement.

Results-driven management professional with strong background in leading teams and driving business growth. Adept at strategic planning, operational efficiency, and fostering collaborative work environment. Known for adaptability and delivering outcomes that exceed expectations. Skilled in resource management, team leadership, and process improvement.

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Collaborative leader partners with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.

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Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

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Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience
6
6
Languages

Work History

JUNIOR ADVOCATE

KAMATH JURIS
01.2024 - Current
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing timely updates on case progress and promptly addressing concerns.
  • Conducted legal research using various tools and databases to support attorneys in preparing for trials and hearings.
  • Attended court proceedings to observe experienced attorneys at work and gain practical insights into diverse aspects of litigation practice.
  • Assisted senior attorneys in trial preparation through organizing exhibits, coordinating witness schedules, and drafting pre-trial materials.
  • Represented clients in court proceedings, hearings and arbitrations.
  • Directed and supported staff with business registrations and other legal requirements.
  • Prepared and drafted wills, deeds and patent applications.
  • Studied Constitution, statutes and ordinances of quasi-judicial bodies to determine ramifications for cases.
  • Represented clients in court hearings and in negotiations with other parties.

Insurance Investment Consultant

Self-employeed
07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Participated in professional development programs to further enhance expertise in the field of finance and investments.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and regulations, ensuring compliance in all aspects of the role.

Divisional Manager: Parts Division

Darwish Bin Ahmed & Son's Company LLC
01.1997 - 01.2021
  • Divisional Head of Truck and Bus Parts Department for world renowned automobile Franchises like M.A.N Trucks, Buses and Marine Engines from Germany, Ferrari Truck Mounted Cranes from Italy, BT Fork Lifts and logistic equipment's from Sweden, GPC Gensets from Germany, Masons Gensets from U.K., Massenza Drilling Rigs from Italy, Escorts pick and carry cranes from India, Voltas fork lift from India, EMPL cargo bodies and recovery units from Austria, Esterer fuel & Water Tankers from Germany, Panissars Water Tankers from Spain, Manitex Truck mounted Crane from U.SA, Landoll Material Handling Equipment from USA, Yale Fork lifts from Europe, etc., and completely responsible for the profit and loss of the Parts Division
  • Responsibilities:
  • Inventory Planning: Physical maintenance of all inventoried items & currently maintaining 24,000 line items. Responsible of Clearing, Forwarding, of all Sea Freight and Airfreight orders. Responsible for physical inventory of items after checking, verification and binning of items on receipt of consignment. Responsible for Claims on Principal on receipt of wrong and shortage of items. Responsible for Insurance Claims on receipt of damaged consignment. Responsible for arranging for the suitable locator depending on the size and wt of the individual items. Liaising with Ordering and Sales Departments. Taking care of customer delivery orders by arranging for the supplies and obtaining acknowledgement. Arranging for the Periodic Perpetual Inventory with concerned department. Responsible for appointment of Freight Agents on yearly Rate Contract after analysis of the quote. Responsible for proper in house maintenance of the warehouse. Responsible to review of the stock replenishment information before recommending/approving purchase requirement. Monitor the purchase procedures are followed with regards to – franchise, non-franchise supplier, offer comparisons, documentations. Monitor post order confirmation procedures and document related to items, price, quantity, shipping, invoices, goods receipt voucher, transit insurance, freight forwarders, Suppliers, customs, collection of the consignment and delivery to the respective yards. Monitor discrepancies, namely shortages, wrong supply, manufacturing defects and its claims with the Principal/supplier and respective agencies up to release of claims. Responsible for analyzing various freight rates and recommending alternatives for economical and cheapest way of shipment
  • Parts Planning: Total Centralized Parts Inventory Management for the entire country. Total Parts Sales supervision for the entire country including Abu Dhabi, the capital and branches at Al Ain and Dubai. Functional Leader for ERP Implementation (switched over from Oracle Developer 2000 to Oracle 11.03 effective May, 2000, & in 2007, migrated to 11i the latest version.) Responsible to periodically monitor and review all functional processes and sub process with a view to standardize and continuous improvement. Ensure to enhance our personal competencies by continually updating ourselves with all relevant functional information both within and outside the organization. To maintain and build a strong working relationship with Suppliers to maximize efficiency, savings and profits. Responsible to review, negotiate and sign supplier agreement, with Management approval, so as to safeguard company interest. Responsible to provide market intelligence by maintaining strong relations with suppliers.
  • File Management: Ensuring highest level of confidentiality of documents and information including timely, chronological and systematic filing of documents. Ensuring all files are maintained as per file index and documents are filed in their respective files. Ensuring to close files and make new continuous file, if they are unable to contain the documents. Replace old, worn out, torn files. Ensure files are maintained in an order and easily retrievable. Responsible to regularly review and analyze all the required MIS reports. Prepare timely updates and inputs to Management in the form of periodic summarized reports, analysis reports and findings to setup future plans.

Senior Executive Parts Division

Bahwan Automotive Centre
01.1991 - 01.1997
  • Indenting, Inventory Control and Pricing of Parts (30,000 line items) Handled parts for M.A.N. Commercial Vehicles & Buses; & other Franchises also, dealt with Bodybuilders & Fabricators from Middle East.
  • Activities include co-ordination with service and sales departments.
  • Inventory management in central and branch warehouses.
  • Fixation of reorders level and reorder quantity.
  • Review of new model vehicles /equipment's for initial ordering.
  • Preparation of recommended parts list for vehicle/equipment tenders.
  • Sales analysis.
  • Development of alternative vendors from local/overseas.
  • Age analysis of slow/non-moving parts.
  • Participation in development and improvement of parts system.
  • Assisting warehouse in fixing storage locations so as to minimize picking time, improve productivity and to improve identification of alternate parts.
  • Achievements:
  • Reduction in inventory from 3.3million USD to 2.6 million USD in 3 years.
  • Liquidated dead and slow moving stocks worth 0.4 million USD.
  • Increased service rate (availability) from 68% to 95%.
  • Decreased emergency procurement by 60%.
  • Brought down inventory cover from 11 stock months to 6 stock months.
  • Development of alternate vendors for many bought out items such as Clutch & Pressure Plates, Brake drums, Spring leaves, Brake Boosters etc. bringing down the component cost by 30% to 70%.
  • Developed branch automatic ordering system controlling branch inventory.
  • Also handled parts for "NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL USA" and had hands on experience on electronic parts catalogue built on Apple Macintosh.
  • Attended the product and technical training program conducted by TOYOTA MOTOR CO., M.A.N GERMANY, NAVISTAR INETERNATIONAL USA.

Assistant Manager

Lamina Suspension Products Ltd
01.1983 - 01.1991
  • In charge of Bangalore Branch, responsible for Karnataka State with annual turnover exceeding USD 800,000.
  • Participated in rehabilitation of sick unit M/s. Lamina Foundries Ltd. Handled sales of brake drums and fasteners.
  • Handled Government and Institutional customers.
  • Assisted Finance department in procurement of funds.
  • Achievements:
  • Increased branch turnover from USD 200,000 to 800,000 in 8 years.
  • Successfully concluded sales contracts with Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation, Hindustan Aeronautics ltd., Hindustan Machine Tools Ltd., etc.

Manager

Vinayak Industrial Corporation. Mangalore
1981 - 1983
  • Sole responsibility of a fabrication unit.

Education

LLB - LAW

BANGALORE UNIVERSITY
Bengaluru, India
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - PHYSICS, CHEMISTRY, MATHEMATICS

MYSORE UNIVERSITY
Mangalore, India
04.2001 -

CERTIFICATE OF IMPORT EXPORT COURSE - IMPORT EXPORT

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
Bengaluru, India
04.2001 -

COURSE STUDY - MARKETING MANGEMENT

DAVARAS SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
Bengaluru, India
04.2001 -

CERTIFICATE - INSURANCE AGENT IN LIFE

INSURANCE INSTITUTE OF INDIA
Mumbai, India
04.2001 -

Certificate - INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS
New Delhi, India
04.2001 -

Skills

International Sales Management

Marketing Program Development

Product Launches

Divisional Start-up

Business Consulting

Contract Negotiations

Account Management

Strategic Planning

New Business Development

Strategic Partnerships

Relationship Management

Project Leadership

Proven ability to lead, motivate and build successful teams

Understand all legal, regulatory, information security and compliance requirements

Proven influencer & negotiator

Achieving targets in a dynamic and complex business environment

Team leading & People development skills

Able to manage and develop a diverse group of highly skilled people

A pragmatic approach to getting the required results

Ability to manage operations within budgetary constraints

Building and maintaining strong and effective relationships with suppliers and customers

Familiar with basic operating systems like MS-Office, Share point and the internet

Excellent Management skills

Well versed with IT skills to manage Supply Chain link

Well versed with Material (Inventory) Planning using DFRP (Demand Forecast and Replenishment Plan) tool

Operations management

Sales management

Staff training and development

Organizational development

Internal communication

Customer service

Decision-making

Team leadership

Verbal and written communication

Workforce management

Performance management

Clear communication

Documentation and reporting

Relationship building

Customer relationship management (CRM)

Business planning

Marketing

Negotiation

Business development

Inventory management

Policy and procedure development

Business administration

Product management

Positive attitude

Problem-solving

MS office

Problem-solving abilities

Sales strategy

Excellent communication

Customer relations

Adaptability and flexibility

Effective communication

Active listening

Organizational skills

Pricing strategy

Market research

Problem-solving aptitude

Customer relationship management

Accomplishments

  • Achieved a parts availability ratio of 95%.
  • Reduced parts inventory by 3 million Dirhams in 10 months.
  • Successfully returned about 1.5 million Dirhams worth slow moving parts to Principals through a specially negotiated out-of-turn return facility.
  • Overhauled and simplified the Parts Ordering System so as to optimize inventory, maximize availability, and reduce the stock and procurement costs.
  • Ordering of parts for new models was made more scientific.
  • With better parts availability, turnaround time of vehicles in service workshop dropped drastically.
  • Developed vendors for specific product groups where it is impossible for genuine parts to compete with replacement / non-genuine brands so as to maintain company's overall market share and profitability.
  • Concept of differential mark-up was introduced for different product groups after analyzing all types of competitions.
  • With protracted negotiations and scientific feedback of competition, obtained better prices from Principals for fast moving parts.
  • Put in place better sales promotion and sales monitoring practices.
  • With all the above steps achieved a cumulative increase of 70% in overall national sales over last few years. By the overall improvement of parts back up regained lost customer confidence, which in turn is visible in improved vehicle sales.
  • Because of the excellent parts support our Truck Sales Division recorded the highest Truck sales of 1400 units in 2006 and the trend is being continued in 2007.
  • Successfully concluded the rate contract with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company in 1999, which is being renewed every year.
  • Successfully concluded the rate contract with Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Department last year, which is being renewed this year too.
  • Successfully concluded the rate contract with Abu Dhabi Police Department in 2003, which is being renewed every year.
  • We got major success with Abu Dhabi Defense, when we got the Service and Maintenance contract in 2004, and the same is got renewed last year.
  • We got a major breakthrough for Bus Order with “Road Transport Authority of Dubai” and were successful in getting a massive order for 395 buses along with service and maintenance contract, which has commenced from the year 2007.
  • We also got a major breakthrough for Bus order this year and were successful in getting a massive order for 400 buses in Abu Dhabi, which is going to commence from 01.10.2009.

Timeline

JUNIOR ADVOCATE

KAMATH JURIS
01.2024 - Current

Insurance Investment Consultant

Self-employeed
07.2022 - 12.2022

LLB - LAW

BANGALORE UNIVERSITY
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - PHYSICS, CHEMISTRY, MATHEMATICS

MYSORE UNIVERSITY
04.2001 -

CERTIFICATE OF IMPORT EXPORT COURSE - IMPORT EXPORT

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
04.2001 -

COURSE STUDY - MARKETING MANGEMENT

DAVARAS SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
04.2001 -

CERTIFICATE - INSURANCE AGENT IN LIFE

INSURANCE INSTITUTE OF INDIA
04.2001 -

Certificate - INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS
04.2001 -

Divisional Manager: Parts Division

Darwish Bin Ahmed & Son's Company LLC
01.1997 - 01.2021

Senior Executive Parts Division

Bahwan Automotive Centre
01.1991 - 01.1997

Assistant Manager

Lamina Suspension Products Ltd
01.1983 - 01.1991

Manager

Vinayak Industrial Corporation. Mangalore
1981 - 1983

SINGING, VOLUNTEERING, PHILONTHRPIC ACTIVITIES

PRACTICING KARAOKE SINGING.

VOULNTERED WITH INDIAN SOCIAL CENTER, ABUDHABI

PHILANTHROPIC ACTIVITY CONTINUING HELPING THE NEEDY CONTRIBUTING THROUGH SAVE LIFE CAHRITABLE TRUST

N. NARASIMHA KUDVAASPIRING INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR