Oversee vendor administration and contract coordination, ensuring timely procurement, accurate documentation, and consistent communication with external suppliers.
Act as a central point for sales coordination, managing order processing, quotation follow-ups, and customer communication to support the sales team and ensure smooth deal closures.
Maintain a positive and efficient work atmosphere by facilitating interdepartmental collaboration and supporting team workflows, contributing to higher staff productivity and morale.
Handle MIS reporting and data analysis, preparing daily/weekly sales and operational reports for management review and decision-making.
Track vehicle movement and logistics flow, ensuring on-time deliveries and minimizing route delays through close coordination with transport teams.
Support inventory control and stock planning, aligning with demand forecasts and purchase cycles to maintain supply-chain efficiency.
Resolve vendor and customer queries promptly, enhancing service levels and maintaining strong business relationships.
Coordinate with finance and operations teams for billing accuracy, timely invoicing, and process compliance.
Operations Manager
MLPL
Mumbai
09.2023 - 03.2025
Company Overview: Mumbai
Led and developed a team of 50+ cross-functional staff, instituting structured SOPs, clear performance KPIs, and regular workflow audits, which enhanced productivity.
Designed and implemented comprehensive performance dashboards and KPI tracking systems, enabling real-time visibility into key operational metrics.
Mumbai
Sales Officer – HoReCa Division
Simbhaoli Sugar Ltd.
Mumbai
12.2020 - 05.2023
Company Overview: Mumbai
Consistently achieved and exceeded 100% of sales targets in the HoReCa segment by leveraging deep market knowledge and tailored client solutions.
Expanded the regional distribution network by 30% through onboarding and managing high-potential distributors and sub-distributors.
Strengthened B2B relationships, improving client retention and increasing average revenue per customer by 20%.
Conducted competitive analysis and market mapping, leading to improved positioning and pricing strategies.
Mumbai
Sales Officer – HoReCa Division
Uttam Sugar Mills Ltd.
06.2019 - 06.2020
Developed and implemented territory-specific sales strategies tailored to HoReCa clients, including hotels, restaurants, and catering businesses—resulting in a 20% increase in lead conversions within 6 months.
Leveraged market research and client feedback to identify pain points in supply and pricing, refining sales tactics and introducing value-added services that improved client satisfaction.
Initiated a structured client engagement model, including regular check-ins, product demos, and relationship-building efforts that strengthened brand loyalty and retention.
Collaborated with distributors and channel partners to ensure timely delivery and stock availability, helping reduce stock-outs and order delays by 30%.
Organized localized marketing promotions and product trials to generate interest in new offerings and penetrate underserved markets, increasing visibility and order volumes.
Maintained detailed records of customer preferences, pricing negotiations, and purchase cycles, allowing for personalized service and smarter forecasting.
Coordinated with internal departments (logistics, accounts, customer service) to ensure seamless order fulfilment and post-sale support.
Team Leader – Logistics Operations
Century Cargo Carrier Pvt. Ltd.
04.2018 - 05.2019
Supervised and managed real-time vehicle tracking and MIS systems for a fleet operating across regional and national routes, enabling high transparency and minimizing route deviations.
Ensured 100% compliance with service-level agreements (SLAs) by proactively monitoring delivery timelines, identifying potential delays, and resolving bottlenecks through rapid coordination with drivers and dispatch teams.
Implemented automated MIS dashboards and reporting tools, improving decision-making accuracy and reducing manual reporting errors by 40%.
Optimized route planning and load management strategies, which contributed to a 15% reduction in fuel costs and better asset utilization.
Facilitated daily coordination between operations, warehouse, and transport teams, ensuring real-time updates, timely dispatches, and issue resolution.
Trained junior staff and logistics coordinators on the use of tracking systems and standard operating procedures, increasing overall team efficiency.
Maintained direct communication with clients for updates and support, enhancing customer satisfaction and trust in service reliability.
Conducted performance audits and submitted monthly logistics reports to senior management with data-driven recommendations for continuous improvement.
Store Manager
Optical Showroom
Pune
01.2011 - 12.2018
Company Overview: Pune
Led daily operations of the retail store, including inventory control, procurement, billing, and optical lab coordination, ensuring consistent store performance and customer satisfaction.
Managed product sourcing and vendor relationships, negotiating favorable terms and ensuring timely delivery of lenses, frames, and accessories to maintain stock health and variety.
Streamlined inventory processes using stock tracking tools and reorder alerts, reducing stock discrepancies by 30% and minimizing dead stock.
Supervised and trained a team of optical sales associates and lab technicians, fostering a service-oriented culture and boosting team productivity.
Ensured accurate prescription fulfillment and lens fitting in collaboration with in-house optometrists, maintaining a high standard of optical precision and customer trust.
Delivered personalized customer experiences, including vision consultations, product recommendations, and after-sales service—resulting in a 25% increase in repeat business.
Launched local promotional campaigns and loyalty programs, driving footfall and improving month-over-month sales.
Handled escalated customer concerns and resolved issues promptly, maintaining a positive brand image and high customer satisfaction ratings.
Pune
Store Manager
Adidas Showroom
Ahmedabad
01.2008 - 01.2011
Company Overview: Ahmedabad
Supervised retail operations, staff scheduling, and sales targets.
Rolled out seasonal campaigns, increasing footfall and revenue.
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