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Pritesh Thakur

Business Head
Pritesh Thakur

Summary

Accomplished Business Head at Megha Fruit Processing Pvt Ltd, adept in Business Development and Team Development. Spearheaded a team to exceed sales targets, achieving significant market expansion and product launches. Expert in Operations Management, demonstrated through strategic planning and exceptional team building, resulting in enhanced profitability and customer satisfaction. Versatile Business Head with exceptional business sense and in-depth understanding FMCG operations, best practices and strategies. Offering 16 years of progressive experience in FMCG. Dedicated Beverages professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. 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. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

16
years of professional experience
3
Languages

Work History

Megha Fruit Processing Pvt Ltd

Business Head
02.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Managed team of ( 100+) RSM (2) & ASM (7) , Senior Sales Officers (10) Sales Officers (84) and consistently achieved high sales targets.
  • Handling 114 Distributor & 35 sub Distributors Network In 13 Districts Of Maharashtra.
  • Successfully Launched All New Products (Bindu Jeera ,Sip On, Fruzon, B-HOT ,& Snacks & Nankeen Products In All 13 Districts Part Of My Territory.
  • Set and monitored annual budgets for departments and entire business.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely response to issues and proactive problem-solving measures.
  • Developed and implemented successful strategies for building company sales.
  • Built and strengthened relationships with industry partners to drive growth.
  • Expanded market reach by identifying and pursuing new business opportunities.
  • Increased revenue by developing and implementing strategic sales initiatives.
  • Launched new products or services that contributed significantly to the company''s bottom line while maintaining a strong competitive edge.
  • Established and managed monthly, quarterly and yearly sales plans.
  • Managed budgets, forecasting financial needs, and ensuring fiscal responsibility across all departments.
  • Developed high-performing team members through effective coaching, mentoring, and performance evaluations.
  • Established performance metrics to evaluate progress towards goals and make necessary adjustments for continuous improvement.
  • Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.

Megha Fruit Processing Pvt Ltd

Regional Sales Manager
08.2017 - 02.2020

Job overview

  • Managed team of 5 ASM & 38 representatives and consistently achieved high sales targets.
  • Increased regional sales by implementing strategic marketing plans and nurturing key client relationships.
  • Expanded market share within the region by identifying growth opportunities and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Achieved regional sales objectives by coordinating sales team, developing successful strategies, and servicing accounts to strengthen business relationships.
  • Contacted key accounts regularly and achieved high satisfaction scores by routinely re-assessing needs and resolving conflicts.
  • Cultivated strong partnerships with distributors and retailers to increase product visibility and drive sales volume.
  • Executed successful marketing campaigns to generate new business and expand customer base.
  • Streamlined sales processes to improve efficiency, resulting in increased productivity and overall revenue growth.
  • Held one-on-one meetings with sales team members to identify selling hurdles and offered insight into best remedy.
  • Managed revenue models, process flows, operations support and customer engagement strategies.
  • Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and business planning.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Compiled and analyzed data to determine approaches to improve sales and performance.

Megha Fruit Processing Pvt Ltd

Area Sales Manager
05.2015 - 07.2017

Job overview

  • Managed a successful sales team, consistently achieving and exceeding monthly sales targets.
  • Expanded market share through effective prospecting, lead generation, and negotiation skills.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Conducted market research to identify new business opportunities and stay ahead of industry trends.
  • Accompanied sales reps in field for ride-alongs to teach, observe and work one-on-one.
  • Engaged in product training, demonstrations, consumer awareness, branding, and acquisition initiatives to raise awareness and revenues.

SRS Foods

Area Sales Manager
01.2013 - 04.2015

Job overview

  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and areas for improvement, leading to more informed decision-making among Team leaders.
  • Expanded market share through effective prospecting, lead generation, and negotiation skills.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Managed a successful sales team, consistently achieving and exceeding monthly sales targets.

Man Pasand Beverages Pvt Ltd.

Area Sales Manager
06.2010 - 03.2012

Job overview

Appointing 30 distributors Network In Thane District

Work for different locations In Thane ,Pune & Raigad District

Man Pasand Beverages Pvt Ltd

Sales Officer
08.2008 - 02.2010

Job overview

  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely follow-ups and personalized service.
  • Responded to customer needs by answering questions and providing detailed information about Products.
  • Cultivated strong relationships, establishing trust and loyalty among clients.
  • Boosted sales performance by identifying and targeting high-potential leads.
  • Handling Depot Sales Operation For Line Sales
  • Trained junior sales staff, mentoring them on best practices and strategies for success.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets through effective territory management and strategic planning.

Education

Pune Univercity
Pune

Master of Commerce from Finance
04.2001

University Overview

Mumbai Univercity
Alibag, India

B.com from Commerce
04.2001

University Overview

Skills

Sales Forecasting

Interests

Swiming

Music

Timeline

Business Head
Megha Fruit Processing Pvt Ltd
02.2020 - Current
Regional Sales Manager
Megha Fruit Processing Pvt Ltd
08.2017 - 02.2020
Area Sales Manager
Megha Fruit Processing Pvt Ltd
05.2015 - 07.2017
Area Sales Manager
SRS Foods
01.2013 - 04.2015
Area Sales Manager
Man Pasand Beverages Pvt Ltd.
06.2010 - 03.2012
Sales Officer
Man Pasand Beverages Pvt Ltd
08.2008 - 02.2010
Pune Univercity
Master of Commerce from Finance
04.2001
Mumbai Univercity
B.com from Commerce
04.2001
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