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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Timeline
SalesManager
Ranjan Kumar

Ranjan Kumar

Sales
Bengaluru

Summary

Results-driven Sales Manager with over 20+ years of experience leading high-performing sales teams. Seeking a challenging sales management role in a dynamic organization that values teamwork, strategic thinking, and a customer-centric approach. Committed to delivering exceptional sales results and driving revenue growth through effective leadership, coaching, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Seeking to leverage my skills in sales management, account development, and client relationship building to exceed business objectives and achieve long-term success.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Branch Manager

Livpure Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
07.2024 - Current

Sales Strategy and Management:

•Developed and executed sales strategies to meet and exceed regional sales targets.

•Monitored sales performance and adjusted strategies to address market dynamics.

•Led the implementation of new sales initiatives to drive revenue growth.

•Team Leadership and Development:Managed and mentored a team of ASMs and SE.Conducted regular training sessions to enhance team skills and product knowledge.

•Fostered a positive work environment that encouraged collaboration and high performance.

•Market Analysis and Business Development:Analyzed market trends and competitor activities to identify new business opportunities.

•Developed and executed plans to expand market share in the region.Worked closely with marketing teams to align sales strategies with promotional activities.

•Customer Relationship Management:Built and maintained strong relationships with key customers and stakeholders.Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.

•Regularly visited key accounts to strengthen relationships and explore new opportunities.

•Operational and Financial Management:Oversaw day-to-day branch operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance with company policies, resources, and logistics to optimize operational performance.

•Prepared and presented regular sales and financial reports to senior management.

•Communication and Reporting:Maintained open lines of communication with head office and other branches.

•Provided regular feedback and insights on market conditions and team performance.Ensured timely and accurate reporting of sales data and other key metrics.

Sales Manager

Kent RO Systems Limited
Bangalore
04.2017 - 12.2017
  • Manage retail channels, DSD, and retail distributors
  • Responsible for sales, collections, and business expansion
  • Oversee promotions, merchandizing, branding, and display of materials
  • Plan primary and secondary sales, develop sales schemes and activities
  • Supervise five Area Managers and two Management Trainees for secondary sales support
  • Plan and execute Live Demo's and Canopy activities
  • Oversee locations in Bangalore (Chain Stores-Pai international & Prakash retail Pvt Ltd (Harsha) and DSD), Mangalore, Udupi, Kundapura, Bhatkal, Karwar, Shivamogga, Chtradurga, and Chikkamangaluru.

Sales Manager

Liebherr Appliances India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
01.2018 - 01.2024
  • Spearhead the sales department, providing strong leadership and direction to a diverse sales team operating in multiple locations
  • Develop and implement comprehensive sales strategies and initiatives to achieve revenue targets and maximize market penetration
  • Drive business growth by identifying new market opportunities, assessing customer needs, and developing innovative sales approaches
  • Successfully added Prakash Retail Pvt Ltd(Harsha) to Liebherr as India's first dealer
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with key clients, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and repeat business
  • Provide leadership, training, and guidance to the sales team, setting performance objectives, and conducting regular performance evaluations
  • Monitor and analyze sales performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective measures
  • Collaborate with the marketing department to develop effective promotional campaigns and sales collateral
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including operations, finance, and product development, to ensure seamless execution of sales strategies
  • Stay abreast of industry trends, competitor activities, and market conditions, making proactive recommendations to enhance the company's competitive position
  • Assist the South Regional Sales Manager with the development and implementation of sales strategies
  • Manage the retail channels and retail distributors in Coastal Karnataka and Modern trade sellouts
  • Responsible for sales, collections, and business expansion
  • Manage ASM and RSOs and ensure they meet their targets
  • Plan primary and secondary sales, and develop sales schemes and activities.

Sales Manager

Stove kraft Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
07.2016 - 03.2017
  • Manage the retail channel for a chain store
  • Responsible for sales and collections
  • Oversee promotions, merchandizing, branding, and display of materials
  • Plan primary and secondary sales, develop sales schemes and activities
  • Supervise five Retail Executives for secondary sales support
  • Plan credit management and accounting
  • Execute events to achieve the best sales performance.

Manager Store

Prakash Retail Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
02.2010 - 07.2016
  • Responsible for achieving store revenue and profit targets
  • Managed six Managers and 45 sales executives
  • Implemented SOPs for all staff members
  • Conducted monthly training for staff members
  • Transformed negative customer experiences into strategic assets
  • Implemented plans to maximize sales while controlling the budget
  • Understood customer needs and suggested optimal solutions
  • Communicated company policies and procedures effectively
  • Maintained awareness of competition and provided feedback
  • Innovated to improve customer footfall and conversion ratio
  • Led the sales team to provide excellent service through product knowledge.

Sales Executive

Stove Kraft Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
11.2008 - 01.2010
  • Manage retail channels and distributors
  • Responsible for sales and collections
  • Oversee promotions, merchandizing, branding, and display of materials
  • Plan primary and secondary sales
  • Manage ISDs and ensure they achieve their targets
  • Analyze market trends in consumer industries to implement appropriate marketing and sales methods.

Sales Executive

Viveks Limited
Bangalore
02.2005 - 11.2008
  • Lead the sales team to provide excellent service through product knowledge
  • Ensure timely review and feedback for all store employees
  • Update the morning meet log book with sales targets, walk-in analysis, current store schemes, areas for improvement, and action plans for the day
  • Coordinate with the sales team on the floor and address pricing, discounts, and other product-related matters
  • Interact with customers and build strong relationships with them
  • Ensure customers have a unique and memorable shopping experience
  • Retain the existing customer database through regular activities such as tele-calling customers on new product launches, exciting schemes, and offers.

Sales Assistant

Prakash Electric Co.Pvt LTd
Udupi
10.2001 - 01.2005
  • Update the morning meet logbook, which is the first activity performed every morning
  • Analyze sales targets, walk-in analysis, current store schemes, identify areas for improvement, and implement action plans for the day
  • Complete the store opening and closing checklist for the day
  • Perform daily inventory headcount category-wise and ensure each category head updates the inventory logbook
  • Coordinate with the sales team on the floor and address pricing issues, discounts, and other product-related matters.

Education

B.COM (Distance Education) - undefined

01.2016 - 04.2018

Air Conditioning And Refrigeration - undefined

01.2000 - 04.2001

Skills

Sales Strategy Development and Execution

Certification

03/01/2010, Training program on Effective Communication and Body Language, Dr Madhava S Hejmady

Accomplishments

  • Received commendation from the Director of Sales for consistently surpassing annual targets and successfully expanding sales territory
  • Appreciation from CMD for achieving targets and expansion of area.
  • Appreciation from RM and DGM for achieving targets.
  • Earned appreciation from CEO and peers for effectively achieving the targets.
  • Earned appreciation for selling 100 AC's in a single day during Harshotsava.

Timeline

Branch Manager

Livpure Pvt Ltd
07.2024 - Current

Sales Manager

Liebherr Appliances India Pvt Ltd
01.2018 - 01.2024

Sales Manager

Kent RO Systems Limited
04.2017 - 12.2017

Sales Manager

Stove kraft Pvt Ltd
07.2016 - 03.2017

B.COM (Distance Education) - undefined

01.2016 - 04.2018

Manager Store

Prakash Retail Pvt Ltd
02.2010 - 07.2016

Sales Executive

Stove Kraft Pvt Ltd
11.2008 - 01.2010

Sales Executive

Viveks Limited
02.2005 - 11.2008

Sales Assistant

Prakash Electric Co.Pvt LTd
10.2001 - 01.2005

Air Conditioning And Refrigeration - undefined

01.2000 - 04.2001
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