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Praveer Srivastava

Praveer Srivastava

Chief Executive Officer
New Delhi

Summary

Results-driven CEO with forward-thinking approach centered on company success and competitive growth. Demonstrated record of success in building successful teams and managing profitable operations.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Chief Executive Officer

IFFCO Kisan Suvidha Limited
New Delhi
06.2023 - Current
  • Leading Organization having turnover of 200+ Crore having 500+ employees with positive bottom line.
  • Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
  • Cultivated forward-thinking, inclusive, and performance-oriented business culture to lead industry in innovation and push progress.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
  • Reviewed individual department performance and worked with leadership to improve processes, procedures, and practices.
  • Directed market expansions to propel business forward, meet changing customer needs.
  • Updated business processes, products and team makeups to generate more business opportunities and cater to audience needs.
  • Procured and coordinated new resources to achieve sales targets within optimal timeframes.
  • Addressed employee and managerial concerns and implemented corrective actions to promote compliance.

Chief Operating Officer

IFFCO Kisan Suvidha Limited
New Delhi
07.2021 - 05.2023
  • Developed quarterly business plans to evaluate cost projections.
  • Aligned organizational objectives with company mission to increase business growth and integrate work strategies.
  • Refined organizational structure to consolidate, streamline, and delineate necessary functions.
  • Led operational oversight and budgetary supervision for 380 Cr t/o from 4 departments at 21locations.
  • Managed crisis response to minimize potential negative impacts on company.
  • Negotiated contracts and agreements to secure favorable terms and maximize profits.
  • Represented organization at external meetings and events to promote and build relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations to keep organization running smoothly while meeting business goals.
  • Evaluated product or service by analyzing and interpreting data and metrics.

Business Head

Pearl Foods
New Delhi
05.2015 - 06.2021
  • Set and monitored annual budget of Rs 150 Cr for the company.
  • Established and managed monthly, quarterly and yearly sales plans.
  • Built and strengthened relationships with industry partners to drive growth.
  • Developed and implemented successful strategies for building company sales.
  • Streamlined costs through proactive examination and improvement of operations.
  • Developed bottom-up forecasting plans for territory, addressing sales goal attainment.
  • Managed and organized internal communication to hold staff accountable to priorities.
  • Tie up with Coca-Cola India on board for their non-carbonated portfolio distribution Pan India
  • Added Britannia International for their launch of wafer brand Pan India
  • Brought B2B customers like Naturals Icecreams,Dunkins Dognuts, CCD and Ke venters.
  • Cracked Central Purchase Contract of 5 stars hotels for the supply of Confectionery brand FOXS.
  • Deliver the value and volume growth in double digits since 2015 till 2021.
  • Cost of Business reduced by 4% through service levels commitment, sales planning, efficient supply chain and cost of promotions.
  • Delivered 91+% Customer Service Level in all National & Regional accounts.

National Sales Manager

Krueger GmbH & Co .KG
Gurgaon Haryana
11.2008 - 04.2015
  • Exceeded targets by building, directing, and motivating high-performing sales team.
  • Developed sales strategy based on research of consumer buying trends and market conditions.
  • Monitored customer buying trends, market conditions, and competitor actions to adjust strategies and achieve sales goals.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Trained and developed exceptional sales leaders.
  • Established and maintained budgets, quotas and regional territories for team members to drive consistent growth.
  • Drafted comprehensive sales plans and approved budget expenditures to meet project goals.
  • Directed sales support staff in administrative tasks to help sales reps close deals.
  • Managed national sales programs, supervised 100 +sales representatives and evaluated KPIs for promotional opportunities.

Head of Modern Trade and Key Accounts

Tilda Riceland Pvt Limited
Gurgaon
07.2006 - 10.2008
  • Successfully launched Tilda brand of rice in MT and HORECA channel across Indian market.
  • Terms of Trade: Negotiated, finalized and signed commercial trading terms with retail chains and HORECA, listing, promotions and cost of business for company.
  • Signed CPC for all 5Star properties.
  • Brought head rice sales volume to 1000 MT from consumer packs from ZERO.
  • Deliver Turnover of INR 40 Mio from modern trade starting from scratch.
  • Headed team of 20+ sales people.
  • Part of “Key Managers” team of Tilda.
  • Demonstrated high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Modern Trade Account Specialist

Nestle India Limited
New Delhi
05.1998 - 06.2006
  • Forecasted new business sales monthly for optimal planning and strategy execution.
  • Fostered relationships with accounts to increase revenue and exceed goals.
  • Developed specific accounts to realize volume growth and brand objectives.
  • Qualified and contracted core alliances with regional businesses to funnel in new business.
  • Delivered sales opportunities from other markets through continuous pursuit of new business.
  • Oversaw cost-effective management of allocated support for specified accounts.
  • Secured high-value accounts through consultative selling, effective customer solutions, and promoting compelling business opportunities.
  • Improved account management by predicting potential competitive threats and outlining proactive solutions.
  • Negotiated and maintained cost-effective contract pricing structures with vendors to produce positive return on investment.
  • Created sales forecasts to target daily, monthly and yearly objectives.
  • Facilitated strategic meetings with key stakeholders to understand customer needs and develop action plans.
  • Developed and delivered presentations to key customers to position products and services.
  • Trained teams to optimize service delivery in alignment with individual needs to boost customer satisfaction.
  • Positioned global capabilities to expand market share.
  • Supported sales and reporting for large and medium-sized accounts.

Education

MBA - Marketing And Information Technology

Faculty of Management Studies
SAGAR Mp
07.1996 - 05.1998

B Tech - Dairy Technology

SMC College of Dairy Science
Anand Gujarat
07.1991 - 11.1995

Skills

Business start up

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Timeline

Chief Executive Officer

IFFCO Kisan Suvidha Limited
06.2023 - Current

Chief Operating Officer

IFFCO Kisan Suvidha Limited
07.2021 - 05.2023

Business Head

Pearl Foods
05.2015 - 06.2021

National Sales Manager

Krueger GmbH & Co .KG
11.2008 - 04.2015

Head of Modern Trade and Key Accounts

Tilda Riceland Pvt Limited
07.2006 - 10.2008

Modern Trade Account Specialist

Nestle India Limited
05.1998 - 06.2006

MBA - Marketing And Information Technology

Faculty of Management Studies
07.1996 - 05.1998

B Tech - Dairy Technology

SMC College of Dairy Science
07.1991 - 11.1995
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