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PRADEEP SHARMA

PRADEEP SHARMA

Area Sales Manager
Rewari

Summary

Driven Area Sales Manager 16+ years of experience in management capacity and strong competitive sales drive, adaptability and perseverance. Well-honed listening skills and problem-solving attitude to uncover needs and overcome objections to close sales and achieve goals within multiple assigned territories. Successfully motivates and develops sales teams in results-driven and customer-focused environments with positive attitude towards achievement.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Area Sales Manager

TII India Pvt. Ltd.
Bawal
07.2019 - 11.2023

TII India is part of prestigious TII Group (Germany based), having more than 150 years of experience in field of manufacturing of trailers and has 70% market share worldwide. Innovator of many ground breaking technologies such as Hydraulic Pendulum Axle & Wheel Motor etc. TII Group has 4 manufacturing facilities across globe.

  • Key Account Management : Managed a portfolio of 30+ major accounts of key customers in region, generating annual revenue of INR 60+ Cr. Designing and implementing a strategic sales plan for west zone that expands company's customer base and ensure its strong presence
  • Customer Acquisitions : Added significant number of new customers in transportation segment & established sales exposure to new industries including infrastructure, crane hiring and power generation
  • Product Management : Responsible for pricing to meet revenue & profitability goals, setting annually & monthly revenue forecast & sales plan; product wise sales realization.
  • Institutional Sales : Responsible for identify opportunities and develop relationships with Institutional Key Account Decision Makers especially in Government Sector. Experienced with Bid, RFP Processes with Govt & Institutional Bodies. Assess current competitor offerings, seeking opportunities for differentiation. Read the RFP and highlight the potential risk and plan to mitigate that risk (Commercial perspective).
  • Market & Competitor Analysis : Analyzing sales of key competitors, pricing strategies & trends, Industry trends and product related market information & conversion of all into a combined actionable customer insights for targeting customers.
  • Key Deliverables :
  • Conceptualizing and implementing sales promotional strategies as part of brand building and market development effort
  • Researching, planning, and implementing new target market initiatives
  • Setting goals and developing plans for business and revenue growth
  • Identify potential clients in target market and complete appropriate research on prospective client's business and equipment needs
  • Pursuing leads and moving them through sales cycle
  • Develop relationships with prospective clients, while maintaining existing client relationships
  • Partner with sales teams to create contract-winning proposals for current and prospective clients
  • Negotiate contract terms with clients and communicate terms to stakeholders
  • Collaborate with design and production teams to ensure contracted product specifications are executed on-time and as agreed
  • Become subject matter expert on our business products, processes and operations, and remain up-to-date on industry news
  • Established track record achieving defined targets, in tune with benchmark set by organization
  • Marketing communications, Creative development, Media planning
  • Monitored customer buying trends, market conditions, and competitor actions to adjust strategies and achieve sales goals.
  • Exceeded targets by building, directing, and motivating high-performing sales team.
  • Built lasting relationships with clients through outstanding customer service interactions.
  • Established strong relationships with major accounts and key decision-makers to increase sales in designated territory.
  • Reported sales activity, generated sales quotations, and proposals and maintained customer contact database to achieve sales objectives and quota.
  • Evaluated costs against expected market price points and set structures to achieve profit targets.
  • Developed and implemented key account strategies and programs to optimize revenue contribution and return on investment.
  • Led sales region to increase sales and boost team morale.
  • Worked diligently to resolve unique and recurring complaints, promoting loyalty, and enhancing operations.
  • Executed proven strategies to hit sales quota and help company achieve goals.
  • Formulated tactics and strategies to target new potential customers within prioritized markets.
  • Directed sales support staff in administrative tasks to help sales reps close deals.
  • Modeled strong negotiation skills to help team members close tough deals with lucrative clients.
  • Coordinated and conducted well-organized product presentations and demonstrations to potential customers at seminars and trade shows.
  • Grew businesses by adopting market expansion strategy to serve different customer needs.
  • Introduced cost-saving initiatives to reduce losses and increase profit margin.
  • Helped team stay productive and focused on higher-value tasks to improve sales efficiency.
  • Prepared sales presentations for clients showing success and credibility of products.
  • Forecasted sales and established processes to achieve sales objectives and related metrics.

Sales Manager

FPV Business Solutions
New Delhi
07.2013 - 03.2019
  • Achieved maximum revenue generation of INR 27 Lacs in month
  • Adept in channel operations including appointing of dealers, monitoring performance and rendering market support
  • Outperformed in generating leads to build clientele and thus increasing revenue generation by 28%MoM
  • Business development presentation to clients & convert them into potential customers as long sustaining business entity
  • Understanding need & demand of customer to analyze sales funnel & customer intent
  • Developed competitive pricing strategy for profit maximization & augmented market share, considering customer satisfaction
  • Spearheaded marketing campaign & represented company at various summits
  • Brand promotions through ATL & BTL advertising.
  • Identified, hired and trained highly-qualified staff by teaching best practices, procedures, and sales strategies.
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
  • Coached and counseled sales personnel, assisting with individual selling efforts and helping sales representatives reach targets.
  • Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
  • Closed lucrative sales deals using strong negotiation and persuasion skills.
  • Conducted team meetings to reinforce goals and objectives and set clear expectations about policies and procedures.
  • Grew sales and boosted profits, applying proactive management strategies and enhancing sales training.
  • Evaluated performance against goals and implemented appropriate development plans.
  • Utilized metrics to modify low-performing sales and marketing programs and plans to increase effectiveness.

Marketing Executive

A & A Trailers
Mumbai
04.2012 - 05.2013
  • Worked in B2B segment with generation of anticipated sales plan
  • Product development in accordance with customer requirement
  • Retail Marketing & Branding (includes market research & surveys, collecting actual sales data for market share, sales forecast & branding effectiveness)
  • Team member of product application group
  • Responsible for generating MIS (Management Information System) report.
  • Developed and executed marketing programs and general business solutions resulting in increased company exposure, customer traffic and elevated sales numbers.
  • Developed technical and non-technical marketing presentations, public relations campaigns, articles, and newsletters.
  • Identified industry benchmarks to measure success of key digital strategy areas.

Sales Executive

VMT Industries
New Delhi
02.2011 - 01.2012

RF Engineer

NUTEK India
Gurgaon, Patna
03.2007 - 06.2009

Education

MBA - Marketing

Institute of Integrated Engineering & Management
New, Delhi
08.2009 - 07.2011

BE - Mechanical

Intuition of Mechanical Engineers
Mumbai
07.2004 - 07.2007

Diploma - Mechanical

Intuition of Mechanical Engineers
Mumbai
09.2000 - 01.2004

Skills

Persuasive Communicator

Lead qualification

Territory Management

Closing strategies

Sales team supervision

Account management

Accomplished manager

Business development and planning

Strategic planning

Sales presentations

New Business Development

Analytical problem solver

Solution selling

Review of contracts

Sales Reporting

Additional Information

  • Present Address : , H.N. 1502, Sec – 3, Rewari - 123401 Permanent Address : 24/105, Swarn Path, Mansarovar, Jaipur - 302020 (PRADEEP SHARMA)

Timeline

Area Sales Manager

TII India Pvt. Ltd.
07.2019 - 11.2023

Sales Manager

FPV Business Solutions
07.2013 - 03.2019

Marketing Executive

A & A Trailers
04.2012 - 05.2013

Sales Executive

VMT Industries
02.2011 - 01.2012

MBA - Marketing

Institute of Integrated Engineering & Management
08.2009 - 07.2011

RF Engineer

NUTEK India
03.2007 - 06.2009

BE - Mechanical

Intuition of Mechanical Engineers
07.2004 - 07.2007

Diploma - Mechanical

Intuition of Mechanical Engineers
09.2000 - 01.2004
PRADEEP SHARMAArea Sales Manager