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Ravi V M

Ravi V M

Bangalore

Summary

Experienced in the four-wheeler, two-wheeler, and commercial vehicle sectors, working with renowned manufacturers. Accomplished sales professional with a proven track record in Retail growth, territory expansion, and revenue generation within the automotive sector. Skilled in market analysis, business development, and fostering strong client relationships to consistently achieve results and elevate brand visibility.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
2006
2006
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Languages

Work History

Hyundai Motor Limited

Hyundai
03.2014 - Current

Hyundai Motor Limited

Regional Dealer Development Manager

  • Time Period: April 2025 - Present
  • Base Location: Bangalore, Karnataka
  • Role: Oversee dealer development across the states of Kerala and Karnataka. My key responsibilities include:
    Identifying key markets for strategic network expansion.
    Monitoring and ensuring the timely completion and inauguration of open Letter of Intent (LOI) projects.
    Updating existing dealership infrastructure to meet the latest company norms.
    Analyzing channel partners' market share and funding parameters, and implementing necessary corrective actions.

Territory Sales Manager, 4W Sales

  • Time Period: March 2022 - March 2025
  • Base Location: Bangalore, Karnataka
  • Role: Managed four-wheeler sales operations across key locations including Bangalore, Mysore, Mangalore, and Shimoga. (My responsibilities during this period were similar to my previous Territory Sales Manager role, focusing on sales targets and dealer performance in the new territory).

Territory Sales Manager, 4W Sales

  • Time Period: March 2014 - March 2022
  • Base Location: Hyderabad, Telangana
  • Role: Managed four-wheeler sales for dealerships across Hyderabad, Vijayawada, Guntur, Bhimavaram, Kadapa, Nellore, Chittoor, and Ongole. My responsibilities included:
    Achieving wholesale and retail sales targets for dealerships.
    Planning and implementing comprehensive sales and marketing strategies for dealerships.
    Monitoring manpower, sales processes, inquiry booking, and retail performance of channel partners, and implementing necessary corrective actions.
    Analyzing model-wise inquiry, booking, and retail trends of dealerships to plan and execute corrective actions.



Area Manager- Two Wheeler Sales

Bajaj Auto Limited
02.2012 - 02.2015

Bajaj Auto Limited

(One of the top Two Wheeler manufacturers)

Area Manager, 2W Sales

  • Time Period: March 2014 - February 2015
  • Base Location: Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
  • Role: Managed two-wheeler sales for Tirupati, Chittoor, Nellore, Chirala, and Ongole. Key responsibilities included:
    Improving billing, retail sales, and market share within the two-wheeler segment.
    Managing and enhancing net dealer profitability while consistently achieving sales targets.
    Identifying key market segments, then planning and implementing specific activities to improve sales and market share.
    Ensuring the effective launch of new products, schemes, offers, and campaigns across the entire network.

Area Manager, 2W Sales (Implied based on context)

  • Time Period: February 2012 - March 2014
  • Base Location: Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
  • Role: Managed two-wheeler sales across Kurnool, Nandyal, Kadapa, Anantapur, Tirupati, and Chittoor locations.

Deputy Manager-Eicher Trucks and Busses Division

VE Commercial Vehicles Limited
03.2006 - 02.2012

VE Commercial Vehicles Limited

(A Volvo Group and Eicher Motors Joint Venture)

Regional Sales Manager - Bus Sales

  • Time Period: April 2011 - February 2012
  • Base Location: Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
  • Role: Responsible for the overall Bus range sales across the state of Andhra Pradesh.
    Significantly improved market share and sales volume within the bus segment.
    Managed and enhanced net Dealer profitability while consistently achieving sales targets.
    Identified key market segments, then planned and executed segment-specific activities to penetrate the market and boost existing sales and market share.

Channel Sales Manager, All Products

  • Time Period: April 2009 - April 2011
  • Base Location: Panjim, Goa
  • Role: Managed sales of Light Duty (LD), Heavy Duty (HD), and Bus range for Goa Dealerships.
    Identified specific customer segment groups utilizing Commercial Vehicles within relevant Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) categories.
    Segmented and strategically targeted customer bases based on a precise Need – Product fit match.
    Successfully improved the market share and sales performance of products within these categories.

Channel Sales Manager, LD Range

  • Time Period: April 2008 - March 2009
  • Base Location: Panjim, Goa
  • Role: Handled Light Duty (LD) range sales for Goa and Kolhapur Dealerships.

5T Product Segment Driver

  • Time Period: January 2007 - March 2008
  • Base Location: Pune, Maharashtra
  • Role: Managed 5-ton segment sales for all Maharashtra Dealerships.

Bus Regional Resource

  • Time Period: March 2006 - December 2006
  • Base Location: Bangalore, Karnataka
  • Role: Served as a dedicated Bus resource for all Karnataka Dealerships.
    Focused on improving the sale of heavy commercial buses.
    Led product development and awareness activities in the Madiwala, Kalasipalya, and Mangalore regions in collaboration with channel partners.
    Liaised extensively with State Transport Units (BMTC & KSRTC) to address their transportation needs and current fleet management requirements.

Education

MBA - Marketing, Finance

ICFAI Business School

B.E. - Mechanical

Sir. M. Visveswariah Institute of Technology

12th Board - Intermediate

Gauthami Junior College

10th Board - C.B.S.E

D.A.V Public School

Skills

Territory Growth & ExpansionSales ClosingSales Tracking & AnalysisSales StrategiesSales Program Development

Accomplishments

Hyundai Motor Limited:

  • Received Multiple times “Outstanding” and “Excellent” performance appraisal for my performance at Hyundai.Received “Outstanding”/ “Excellent” Performance Rating For the Years 2023,2022,2019,2018,2016..
  • Awarded Best Territory Sales Manager for South Zone for the year 2018.
  • Created own format of Daily Monitoring sheet that can generate Enquiry,Test Drive,Booking and Retail Targets on real time basis during the month & generate day action to be planned against the same.This sheet can monitor performance from sales consultant level to Dealership Level.
  • Improved Digital Leads Sales Conversion from 4.2% to 8.8%.
  • Improved overall Enquiry to Retail conversion from 9.1% to 10.2% by making checklist of actionable Parameters on customer Handling,Sales process and tracking the same across 22 Dealerships on daily basis
  • Achieved 90% Aged stock clearance in 60 days.
  • Was responsible for 1000 Nos Monthly Car Retails,managing Dealership Group with a strength of 22 Nos Dealership across the state and a team size of 302 Nos sales team.
  • Planned and implementation of Sales campaign for Aged Stock Liquidation across Dealerships.Aim was to maximize Aged stock Enquiry through correct Product placement and communication.Achieved 90% Aged stock clearance in 60 days time period
  • Implementation of Showroom promotion activation's to promote fresh walk-in and enquiry.Increased showroom walk-in by 12% over 60 days.

Bajaj Auto Limited:

  • Was given A+ excellence rating (Highest rating) and corresponding award thrice. The same was given for driving and achieving a substantial increase in Market share of Bajaj Auto two wheelers.
  • Highest ever two wheeler retails of 4059 Nos in a single month for the festive October Dusheera sale under my command area.
  • Highest ever single month retails at the dealerships of Cuddapah – 1110 Nos, Ongole – 1050 Nos, Anantapur - 901 Nos.
  • Main Authorized Dealership relocation was carried out at Kurnool and Nandyal for overall improvement in urban penetration and increase in market share, 5% increase in market share was achieved.
  • Re-aligned the Network at Anantapur, Cuddapah and Mahabubnagar districts resulting in 23% increase in retails and billing.
  • Launched 6 major products across the network and entire command area with successful seeding of the product in the territory.

VE Commercial Vehicles Limited:

High market shares achieved across all Light Duty (LD) segments in Western India Zone.

LD 5T – 39%, LD 9T – 53% and LD 11T – 40%.

Overall LD (5T-11T) Market share at 43%

  • All India Breakthrough Market share of 20% in HD tippers from July 2010.
  • Excellence Award for launch of VE Series trucks in Goa Commercial Vehicle market
  • Promoted to Grade level B, Deputy Manager in the financial year 2008-09, Performance awards PFP-2 (Above Expectations) for consecutively three years – (Financial years 2007-08; 2008-09 and 2009-2010)

· Tatkal award for closing of Suguna Poultry sales deal and customer relationship management.

· Tatkal award for annual business plan roadmap for Goa dealer.

· Tatkal award for new product launch in Goa commercial vehicle segment.

Tatkal award for organization of annual dealer conference 2009.

  • Setup new dealership at Goa from prospect to operational stage.

Other Highlights

  • 45th rank in IBSAT and Merit Scholarship at MBA with ICFAI Business School, Hyderabad.
  • Organized and Marketed the Mock Stock Event at IBS Inter College Fest, Trishna.
  • Prizes won at various levels in debates, poetry, quiz and creative writing.

Compensation - Current Ctc

"My current compensation package, inclusive of all benefits, totals [46 lakhs per annum]."

Address

RAVI VM

Flat No. A1, Prakash Heritage.

 Opposite P&T Quarters

Bangalore, Karnataka.

 Pin code:560032. 

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 06/20/83
  • Gender: Male
  • Marital Status: Married

Summary Of Experience

I have 19 years of comprehensive experience in the automotive industry, spanning across four-wheeler, two-wheeler, and commercial vehicle segments with leading manufacturers.

Since March 2014, I've been a Territory Sales Manager at Hyundai Motor Limited, one of the top four-wheeler manufacturers.

Prior to this, I worked as an Area Manager - Two Wheeler Sales at Bajaj Auto Limited, a prominent two-wheeler manufacturer, from February 2012 to March 2014.

My career began at VE Commercial Vehicles Limited (A Volvo Group and Eicher Motors Joint Venture), a top commercial vehicle manufacturer, where I served as a Deputy Manager in the Eicher Trucks and Buses Division from March 2006 to February 2012.

Timeline

Hyundai Motor Limited

Hyundai
03.2014 - Current

Area Manager- Two Wheeler Sales

Bajaj Auto Limited
02.2012 - 02.2015

Deputy Manager-Eicher Trucks and Busses Division

VE Commercial Vehicles Limited
03.2006 - 02.2012

B.E. - Mechanical

Sir. M. Visveswariah Institute of Technology

12th Board - Intermediate

Gauthami Junior College

10th Board - C.B.S.E

D.A.V Public School

MBA - Marketing, Finance

ICFAI Business School
Ravi V M