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Prakash Tripathi

Prakash Tripathi

Sales Manager
Ahmedabad,Gujarat

Summary

Looking for a good opening as CEO or equivalent with over 25 years of successful experience in Sales and Marketing. Recognized consistently for performance excellence and contributions to success in Building Material industry. Worked very closely on channel sales. Manged Pan India core geographies sales. Experience in Domestic and International sales with acquiring companies in Domestic and International sales.

Overview

5
5
Languages
6
6
years of post-secondary education
38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President Plumbing Retail

Ashirvad Pipes Private Limited
Banglore , Karnataka
09.2019 - Current
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced transformation to meet high growth aspiration.
  • Managing business turnover of 2500 crore plus .Pan India P&K responsibility . Reporting to the MD
  • Designed and refined complete policy for ethical working in retail business.
  • Launch of key initiatives like Excellence Club and Plumber engagement programs.
  • Revamp of organization structure to manage the future growth plans and new verticals

Managing Director

Fischer Building Materials India Pvt LTD Banglore
Banglore , Karnataka
01.2016 - 08.2019
  • 100% import subsidiary with Global presence in 46 countries.
  • Setting Up India Subsidiary in Bangalore
  • Overall In charge for P& L.
  • Reached a turnover of Rs 100 cr from scratch
  • 100% import company with Global presence in 46 countries.
  • Aligned department vision, goals and objectives with company strategy to achieve consistently high results.
  • Provided documentation of all processes to comply with regulations and company policies.
  • In alignment with [Global Head ] provided staff support to attain organizational goals.
  • Launched Global Project tracking program for managing huge projects in India
  • Key Project SOU / NM Stadium / Metros in Mumbai and Lucknow and all major government programs across India

Summary of 11 Years

Pidilite Industries Limited. Mumbai
Mumbai, Maharashtra
06.2005 - 11.2016
  • Have worked with Pidilite in six different roles and have been promoted by executing each role as per desired KRA.
  • Taken up various challenges in the organization like capability building at junior level , implementing process and systems , New product launch in international markets etc.
  • Chief International SAARC & SEA ( w.e.f 01/03/16 ).
  • Export Sales and Marketing responsibility for South East Asia and SAARC countries.
  • Establish Pidilite products in this markets and create business partner for long term growth.
  • Managing MFG operations in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
  • Streamline JV operations for CIC holdings adhesive arm taken our by Pidilite in Sri Lanka.
  • In charge for complete P&L for the vertical Exports.
  • National Sales Manager for Fv 2 Vertical w.e.f 01/12/13.
  • Handling Pan India sales for Rubber base adhesives ,wall and wood coatings business.
  • Fv 2 vertical just carved out from FV vertical to focus and make the business profitable.
  • New division set up for All India implemented from April 14 with team size of 200 plus.
  • Managing a team of 200 plus and reporting President Sales and Marketing.
  • In charge for complete P&L for the vertical.

National Sales Operation Manager

Pidilite Industries Limited
Mumbai, Maharastra
01.2013 - 03.2016
  • Looking after All India Operational Initiative of division.
  • Launch of Winomkar secondary sales tracking software in 500 plus wss pan India.
  • Tablet Launch for 300 TSI new concept of order booking and auto po.
  • Training and development of new TSI thrrough 9 regional training in charge.
  • To create back up for replacement of field force at frontline.
  • Overall in Charge of distribution management and and field force training and development.
  • Special support for Gujarat operations as task force manager and directly reporting to CEO of the FV division.
  • Supporting Chief – Sales in overall Sales operation function.
  • Execute train the trainers module for frontline sales people.

Head Sales

Wall & Wood Finish New Vertical
Mumbai, Maharashtra
01.2012 - 11.2013
  • Looking after All India wall and wood finish division.
  • Launch of all India ATL /BTL activities for key growth Product driver Terminator.
  • In charge for developing new concepts products like Tuff clean / Mirror Mount Tape / Neel Blue and launched across India.
  • Training and development of Market development In charge for all new products promotion.
  • Implement Innovative idea like Van marketing , product skits & Focus day drives.
  • Demo modules of various products.
  • FEVICOL DIVISION ( w.e .f 01/04/10).
  • Was promoted nd send to Gujarat as special competition fighting task force.
  • Complete ownership of Gujarat & Rajasthan states for achieving sales target monitoring scheme budgets.
  • Got the All India No 1 award for the zone in 09-10.
  • Team of 6 Branch Managers 1 Regional Market Development Manager 1 Regional Project Manager reporting to me with a team size of 90 plus.
  • Reporting to President – Sales & NSM Fevicol vertical.
  • Handling all business processes budgeting , recruitment , forecast , logistics, promotions and implementing various initiatives to enhance business.
  • Network 100 distributors including retail ,institutional business , insulation , projects.
  • Development of new products and new business in the Zone.
  • WSS Review and training.
  • Team review and training as per plan.
  • Fighting competition in Gujarat where we had lost market share and gain markets share thru complete carpenter to dealer approach.
  • Launch of innovative FCC module which is a one of the best user connect program and has got many awards.

Head Sales CPMNT Division

Pidilite Industries Limited
Mumbai, Maharashtra
05.2009 - 03.2011
  • Handling all India sales for brands like FEVIKWIK / MSEAL / STEELGRIP / FEVITITE also looking after Car Care and Mini Industry products.
  • 9 RSM’s reporting to me all India handling team of 170 people.
  • Reporting to President – Sales& Marketing.
  • Handling all business processes budgeting , recruitment , forecast , logistics, promotions and implementing all India systems and policies as decided by management.
  • Network 1200 distributors including auto wss , electrical wss, FMCG wss.
  • Modern trade, institutional customers and Mini industries.
  • Main achievement was to control wholesale and bring back growth of 20% plus in Fevikwik brand.
  • Implemented SMS bases secondary tracking system and daily wholesale reporting booking drive.
  • Which is still a benchmark in CP division.

International Sales Manager ( Brazil / Indonesia)

Pidilite Insudtries Limited
Mumbai, Maharashtra
08.2008 - 04.2009
  • Established Fevciol operations at Brasil based out of Soa Paulo for 4 months.
  • Streamlined operations in South Africa & Indonesia based out of India.
  • Mainly handling sales and marketing of important overseas market like Africa and middle east.

Zonal Sales Manager

Pidilite Industries Limited
Mumbai, Maharashtra
06.2005 - 07.2008
  • Handling Branch Operation’s ( Sales , Administration , Promotions , Institutional sales , Logistics , Recruitment ).
  • Reporting to the Vice President.
  • Overall in charge for team of 80.Area covered Mumbai ,Pune, Konkan & Goa.
  • Managing sales of all kinds of Adhesives , Paints.
  • Polishes.
  • Fevicol being the main brand.
  • Effective execution of large scale DRM / CRM / IDRM activities & event management.
  • System implementation Forum / White Glue data entry was a major achievement.
  • Training & Guidance to TSI / Br TSI / CH / PI ‘s.
  • Effective tracking of Project Team and project sales conversion.
  • Monitoring FCC club , Threat Carpenter User Conversion.
  • Looking after the Rurban division new initiative taken by the organization.
  • New Product launch Renassiance & Showcase products thru Franchisee network.
  • Managing Furniture Center drive new initiative taken by Company, Independently handling Aslali depot and Regional distribution center for selling of Paints to direct dealers & big institutional customers.
  • Reporting to the Regional Sales Manager.
  • (Gujarat) .Overall responsibility for Sales & Admin.
  • Area covered entire North Gujarat & Ahmedabad district.
  • Handling three Territory Sales In charge & one sales trainee also overall in charge for admin responsibility for Aslali depot.
  • Handling India’s No I paint dealer cum distributor for Nerolac paints M/s Desai Brothers – Mehsana.
  • Job Responsibilities: - Sales and Collection, Forecasting, Budgeting, Advertising & taking complete reporting from C& F for depot operations.
  • Planning for Demand generation, Promotional activities and Distribution.
  • Working on systems such as ERP & APO.
  • Usage of SAP systems for day to day reporting.
  • Joined as Area sales Executive but promoted as Area Sales Manager in first year due to achievement of all KRA’s and 17% value growth.
  • I was also selected for Creative Analysis Team for over all good performance in the Gujarat region.
  • Presently working on SAP & APO systems.

Area Sales Manager

Goodlass Nerolac Paints Ltd
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
04.2002 - 06.2005
  • Promoted to handle the most focused territory of Ahmedabad city from 01/04/2004.
  • Handling 5 TSI’s and reporting to the Divisional Sales Manager.
  • Promoted due to achievements of all KRA’s for the year 2003-2004 and the best performer in terms of system implementation.
  • Over all in charge of Ahmedabad depot operations.

Worked diligently to resolve unique and recurring complaints, promoting loyalty and enhancing operations.

Territory Manager - LPG Business

SHV Energy, Ltd Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
04.1999 - 04.2002
  • Selling LPG in hotels & big industries.
  • Area Covered: Ahmedabad, North Gujarat.
  • (Rural & Urban).
  • Focus on network expansion franchisee training & profitability.
  • Database for Ahmedabad LPG market.
  • Conversion selling to big industrial houses.
  • Handling of franchisee operations and accounts.
  • Liaison with explosive department for licensing procedures.

Sales Representative - Paints

I C I India Ltd
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
02.1998 - 03.1999
  • Handling of refinish & decorative paints independently in Ahmedabad city.
  • Increased Ahmedabad city sales by 37 % & network by 50%.
  • Launching new products doing demand generation by visiting garage architects, doing painter meets & planning for promotional activities.
  • Had major role in getting company the most prestigious Swami Narayan Temple Charodi business to ICI company.
  • Organized trip schemes and focus on Garage visit and database for auto products.
  • Planning & yearly audit for all retail dealers.

Territory Sales Representative

Asian Paints
Surat , Gujarat
03.1996 - 02.1998
  • ( I ) Ltd Surat & South Gujarat Territory Sales In charge.
  • Resident representative at Valsad handling 48 retail outlets in South Gujarat.
  • Launch of Apex paint individually in South Gujarat.
  • Expansion of network by 50%.
  • Taking risk to fight the old dealers to break up the network and monopoly.
  • Also doing planning, forecasting, budgeting for Surat Branch.
  • Looking after Surat city as senior person and co coordinating all demand generation activities for branch.

Credit Control Assistant

Elbee Services Ltd Ahmedabad
10.1994 - 12.1995
  • Main job was payment collection from all corporate & major clients in Ahmedabad , Gandhinagar ,kadi ,kalol & Chhatral.
  • Sale support function and account clearance.
  • Focus on maintaining big clients like Reliance, Tata telecom, Arvind , Crown , RPG , BVM , Sintex , SBI and other big clients.

Education

B.Com Bachelor of Commerce -

Gujarat State University,
Gujarat University
01.1991 - 01.1994

IIT Networking Degree - IT

GLS IIT
Ahmedabad
01.1992 - 07.1994

Skills

    Sales operation

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Interests

Cricket

Football

Marathon Running

Trekking

Hindi Old Melody

Reading

Work Availability

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Cricket , Football and Marathon running

  • I have played U 19 cricket for Gujarat
  • Played Football for Gujarat University as key member
  • Have run more than 15 half marathon till now.

Quote

I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I’m frightened of the old ones.
John Cage

Timeline

Vice President Plumbing Retail

Ashirvad Pipes Private Limited
09.2019 - Current

Managing Director

Fischer Building Materials India Pvt LTD Banglore
01.2016 - 08.2019

National Sales Operation Manager

Pidilite Industries Limited
01.2013 - 03.2016

Head Sales

Wall & Wood Finish New Vertical
01.2012 - 11.2013

Head Sales CPMNT Division

Pidilite Industries Limited
05.2009 - 03.2011

International Sales Manager ( Brazil / Indonesia)

Pidilite Insudtries Limited
08.2008 - 04.2009

Summary of 11 Years

Pidilite Industries Limited. Mumbai
06.2005 - 11.2016

Zonal Sales Manager

Pidilite Industries Limited
06.2005 - 07.2008

Area Sales Manager

Goodlass Nerolac Paints Ltd
04.2002 - 06.2005

Territory Manager - LPG Business

SHV Energy, Ltd Ahmedabad
04.1999 - 04.2002

Sales Representative - Paints

I C I India Ltd
02.1998 - 03.1999

Territory Sales Representative

Asian Paints
03.1996 - 02.1998

Credit Control Assistant

Elbee Services Ltd Ahmedabad
10.1994 - 12.1995

IIT Networking Degree - IT

GLS IIT
01.1992 - 07.1994

B.Com Bachelor of Commerce -

Gujarat State University,
01.1991 - 01.1994
Prakash TripathiSales Manager