
Goal oriented, energetic and highly motivated sales Professional with excellent sales and business development skills. Experience of managing sales and business development for the organization. Ability to meet target, generates business, perform post sales activity as well as reduce costs. Work in competitive environment and identify new business opportunities in the market.
Driven Area Sales Manager with 14+ years of experience in management capacity and strong competitive sales drive, adaptability and perseverance. Well-honed listening skills and problem-solving attitude to uncover needs and overcome objections to close sales and achieve goals within multiple assigned territories. Successfully motivates and develops sales teams in results-driven and customer-focused environments with positive attitude towards achievement.
Apollo Journey
1.2014 to 2016 Worked as a Territory Manager at Coimbatore by covering the Coimbatore, Tirupur and Nilgiris Districts. During this time, I developed strong relationships with local retailers and enhanced product visibility in the market. My efforts contributed to a significant increase in sales and brand awareness across the regions I managed.
2.2016-2019: In 2016, promoted as a manager at Trichy AO by covering the Trichy, Preambular, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam and Pudukkottai districts.
Discuss specific sales strategies implemented during my tenure that resulted in increased revenue.
Highlight key relationship-building techniques used to improve partnerships with local retailers.
Analyse market trends in Trichy AO that influenced product visibility and sales.
3.2019-2013: 2019 Promoted as an area manager at Salem by covering Salem, Dharmapuri, Hosur, Krishnagiri, Tirupathur and Tiruvannamalai. During my time as area manager, I focused on tailoring our sales approach to meet the unique needs of each district, which led to a significant uptick in customer engagement. Additionally, fostering strong relationships with local retailers not only enhanced our distribution network but also created a collaborative environment that was beneficial for both parties.
4. 2023: Promoted as a Sr Area Manager at Chennai by covering Chennai, Kanchipuram, Chengalpattu, Vellore, Ranipet, Tiruvallur and Tiruvannamalai. This role presented fresh challenges and opportunities to implement innovative strategies across a broader region. I am eager to leverage my experience to drive performance and further strengthen our market presence in these diverse areas.
Sales team supervision
Relationship building
Territory management
Sales presentations
Sales tracking
Prepare sales forecast report
Gather competitor’s data and analyze the trend
Presentation of new products to the potential customers
Proven track record of increasing sales opportunities
Willing to take challenge
Excellence in Presentation, negotiation and communication Skills
Coimbatore AO: Recognised as Best Territory Manager for 2 consecutive years.
Trichy AO: Achieved highest market share gain and successfully appointed dealers with minimal attrition.
Salem AO: Secured market share growth in CV and 2W tyres.
Chennai AO: Increased market share by 5% within 2.5 years, delivering double-digit growth in non-truck sales. Also the top contributor to PCR premium tyre sales.