Prajawal P M

Seeking challenging assignments in Budgeting, Vendor Development, Team Management, Project Tracking, New Business Set-Up, and Quality Assurance with a reputed organization in the Retail Sector.

Results-driven Project Management Professional with over 16 years of experience in Mechanical and Retail Project Management, New Business Set-Up, and Operations. Proven expertise in: Retail store expansion and operations Budgeting and cost control Team monitoring and project tracking Quality assurance and structured methodologies Currently associated with Stovekraft Pvt Ltd. (Pigeon, Gilma & Black+Decker) as Assistant Manager for Retail Store Expansion (April 2023 to present). Recognized for effective communication, stakeholder management, and fostering team synergy to achieve organizational goals.

• Completed flagship projects for Love Moschino and Florsheim at Palladium Mall (Mumbai and Chennai).
• Executed the 'Box of Brands' flagship store at BEL Road.
• Delivered Stovekraft Ltd.’s corporate office project.
• Delivered Stovekraft Ltd.’s corporate office project.

• Assistant Manager, NSO, Stovekraft Pvt Ltd., 04/01/23, Present, Managing all phases of retail projects, including design, setup, and construction administration., Preparing budgets and controlling expenditures to maximize efficiency., Leading site coordination meetings and maintaining comprehensive project documentation.
• Assistant Manager, Projects, Sara Suole Pvt Ltd., 07/01/16, 12/31/21, Opened and managed premium brand retail stores (EBO, Value stores, SIS & Trade) with high efficiency., Ensured timely completion of projects within budget while maintaining quality standards., Finalized vendor quotes and optimized project costs through comparative analysis.
• Project Roles, Various, 01/01/08, 12/31/16, Executive Project, Voltas Ltd., Bangalore, Supervisor-System Air South, AHU Assembly, Senior Project Executive, Airovient Fans and Systems Pvt Ltd., Key responsibilities included: Time management and process planning for project execution, Coordination with designers, consultants, site engineers, and clients, Vendor management and project cost analysis.

• Pursuing Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
• ITI in Mechanical Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
• PUC from Karnataka Board
• S.S.L.C. from Karnataka Board

Date of Birth: 11/25/87

• English
• Hindi
• Tamil
• Telugu
• Kannada
• Malayalam
• Tulu

Best Supporting Role, Samar Lifestyle Pvt Ltd. (2017 – 2018)

Developing business plans for store development in consultation with top management. Planning and executing company-owned and operated retail outlet setups to enhance market share. Overseeing supply chain activities to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of projects. Setting and measuring performance standards for optimal operational efficiency., Building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders and business partners. Negotiating with vendors for the best commercial terms and ensuring high-quality product delivery. Establishing supplier management guidelines and resolving financial settlements promptly.

• Successfully opened over 120 retail stores ranging from 500 to 1,000 sqft and completed a corporate office project spanning 11,500 sqft.
• Executed retail outlets of varied sizes (3,000 to 8,000 sqft), incorporating innovative designs and IS standards.
• Delivered high-quality corporate office fit-outs and managed comprehensive project documentation.