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Sandeep Samudre

GLOBAL BD
Mumbai
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Sandeep Samudre

Summary

Seeking Leadership assignments in International BD with an organization of repute; in AFRICA / FWA / APAC & CIS

An accomplished Professional with twenty-three plus years’ experience in driving healthcare business development & marketing, brand management, client relationship management, advertising, channel management & strategic management with proven skill in hiring, developing, and retaining high-performance teams. With multitude of competencies & cross functional work experience, I am confident to carry forward company’s vision & key business initiatives with sufficient ease by using analytical, strategic relationships, and tenaciously built partnerships and impressive revenue-generating skills.

Savvy to industry trends, practices, and customer demands.

Overview

24
years of professional experience
9
years of post-secondary education
4
Language

Work History

Health Biotech Ltd

DGM – International AFRICA
10.2023

Job overview

  • Launch HBL in Africa - conducted thorough reviews of operations to devise and deploy improvement strategies
  • Preliminary identification, shortlisting & projections from Distributors in Nigeria, Malawi, Namibia, Mauritius, Zimbabwe, Ethiopia, Kenya & Mozambique
  • Order under discussion of 2.25L for Mexico (CRAM).
  • Evaluated current processes to develop improvement plans
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic

VHB MEDI SCIENCES

Senior Manager – International BD APAC / FWA/ CIS
05.2022 - 09.2023

Job overview

  • Catering to International marketing with turnover of 0.5 Mn USD - existing APAC region
  • Launched in FWA – 6 Countries (phase 1) + 2 countries, Mauritius Afghanistan with projection of 1.3M
  • Responsible for strategic direction for business development & marketing activities of finished formulations in ASEAN countries – Nepal Revival, Sri Lanka & Bhutan
  • Launch in FWA with Appointment & agreement signing in six countries within 6months of joining - - Ivory Coast, Mali, Mauritania, Guinea & Congo
  • Launch in CIS region with final commercialization in Uzbekistan & Kazakhstan along with finalized discussions in Ukraine
  • Planning with country wise marketing plan & P&L for APAC, FWA & CIS
  • Single order of 2.45L USD from Sri Lanka
  • IPHEX & CPHI WW – Planning & Execution – Start to End
  • Data Management – Sales / Exports / Training Material Development / Induction
  • Handling team of 2 MTs with induction
  • A core initiator & facilitator for Product harmonization & Corporate Image Build up through website upgrade including conceptualization & copy writing

UMEDICA LABORATORIES

Senior Manager – International Sales & Marketing
08.2013 - 04.2022

Job overview

  • Catering to International marketing with a turnover of 12.2Mn USD (88 Crs INR) with 42% growth
  • Developed a trade sales base of 1.7Mn with 129% growth in FWA region & tender sale of 0.5Mn in 2021-22
  • Responsible for strategic direction for business development & marketing activities of finished formulations in ASEAN countries - Nepal, Sri Lanka, Mongolia, Bhutan & Maldives with a base of 1.1Mn USD with 28% growth
  • Complete understanding of market dynamics & regulations of International Markets – ASEAN & FWA
  • Independent handling of French West Africa – Ivory Coast, Benin, Mali, Togo, Burkina Faso, Mauritania, Guinea, Congo & Senegal
  • Planning, Reach and Execution & Measurability for country wise marketing plan & P&L responsibility of the business unit
  • Coordinating with Country Managers & Distributors in respective countries by driving the Marketing Campaigns, training & competitors’ feedback thereby improving productivity & visibility
  • New products identification & launch plans – including costing, branding, packaging & communication line
  • Devised & implemented innovative campaigns with strong follow up resulting in monthly secondary sales of >1L Euros in FW Africa / 15,000 USD in Mauritius
  • External and internal sales data analysis
  • Medical data up gradation – Latest authentic references molecule wise
  • Understanding and upgrading product wise –System /Disease profile/ Therapy/ FAB/ USPs & reworked training modules and marketing systems
  • Budgets preparation – Countrywide product wise
  • Coordination for CPHI / IPHEX conferences
  • Launched 2 New products in Nepal & revival of oral solid dosage forms.

GERMAN REMEDIES – GYNOVA DIVISION

Group Product Manager
07.2011 - 08.2013

Job overview

  • Catering to Gynecology segment with special focus on Infertility segment with a turnover of 19 Crs growing at 65%
  • Guiding a team of 2 Product Executives & 2 Product Managers
  • Strove to put across launch new brands and developed new proposals effectively by planning & carrying out the right brand communiqué for effective brand communication
  • Identifying newer segments and portfolios for maximizing revenue
  • Reworked training modules and stream lined PMT operations
  • Launched 5 new Brands – FEMIPROST /SENSITEK / CCLIYA / GYARGIN M/ GYARGIN PLUS
  • Prepared the budget for 2012 / 2013
  • Two assignments – Newer Avenues / Idea Generation.

CHARAK PHARMACEUTICALS PVT. LTD.

Group Product Manager
09.2006 - 07.2011

Job overview

  • Nurturing the entire portfolio of Charak with a turnover of 120 crores
  • Handling Gynaec, Urological, Hepatoprotective, male infertility and oral range of products contributing 65% of turnover
  • Revived ALKA 5 – alkaliser with 7 months 08 09 sales achievement in just 3 months for 09 10 / and subsequent growth in 10 - 11
  • LIVOMYN, GUM TONE, ADDYZOA & ALKA 5 on growth
  • Reportees comprising of 2 Product Executives & 1 Product Manager
  • Devised & Implemented innovative campaigns with strong follow up
  • Prepared the budgets for 2009, 2010 & 2011.

CHARAK PHARMACEUTICALS PVT. LTD.

Product Manager
04.2003 - 09.2006

Job overview

  • Handling gastrointestinal brands like LIVOMYN, APTIZOOOM, GUM TONE, OJUS and VOMITEB
  • Involved in day-to-day activities of brand management
  • Developed brand plans / revival plans for all the brands and month wise analysis
  • Planned and successfully implemented new innovative campaigns
  • Developed extensive and user-friendly promotional tools
  • Analyzed competitors’ activities, provided inputs for product enhancement & fine tuning sales & marketing strategies
  • Regular field work in North Zone covered Head quarters like New Delhi, Chandigarh, Varanasi, Saharanpur, Punjab, and the attached interiors
  • ORG operation and analysis
  • Product Achievements
  • Responsible for 22% growth of LIVOMYN,15% growth of GUM TONE till 2006 and 4% growth of APTIZOOOM.

RPG Life Sciences (Sertec Division)

Territory Sales Manager
04.2001 - 04.2003

Job overview

  • Consistently achieved monthly sales targets & developed a Sales Base from : 1.50L – 2.60L (Secondary) 1.60L – 2.90L (Primary)
  • Secured 1st Place in the tests during training programme.

FOREVA WOMEN’S HEALTHCARE (Division of Unichem Lab Ltd)

ASSOCIATE WOMENS HEALTHCARE
06.1999 - 03.2001

Job overview

  • Developed new client relationships for the Organization resulting in an increase in sales revenue from 0.36L to 0.90L (Secondary) 0.45L to 1.20L (Primary)
  • Adjudged as the best chemist during Training programme.

Education

CIMDR

Masters in Business Administration

ABCP
INDIA

B - Pharm from PHARMACY
06.1993 - 06.1997

Skills

International BD - Ready contacts

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Accomplishments

  • Boosted add-on business by revival in SL with a single order of 2.45L USD from Sri Lanka
  • Achieved record-high client growth in SL, Nepal & Bhutan by developing a comprehensive sales and marketing plan.
  • Increased customer base by expanding in FWA with Appointment & agreement signing in 6 countries within 6months of joining - - Ivory Coast, Mali, Mauritania, Guinea & Congo
  • First time commercialization of 4 products since 6 years of registrations in SL
  • Resolved preprinted excess carton issues by consumption in the Local sales
  • Utilization of excess batch quantity in Trade market
  • Led a team of 2 Executives.

Interests

French Language

Exploring New countries

Timeline

DGM – International AFRICA

Health Biotech Ltd
10.2023

Senior Manager – International BD APAC / FWA/ CIS

VHB MEDI SCIENCES
05.2022 - 09.2023

Senior Manager – International Sales & Marketing

UMEDICA LABORATORIES
08.2013 - 04.2022

Group Product Manager

GERMAN REMEDIES – GYNOVA DIVISION
07.2011 - 08.2013

Group Product Manager

CHARAK PHARMACEUTICALS PVT. LTD.
09.2006 - 07.2011

Product Manager

CHARAK PHARMACEUTICALS PVT. LTD.
04.2003 - 09.2006

Territory Sales Manager

RPG Life Sciences (Sertec Division)
04.2001 - 04.2003

ASSOCIATE WOMENS HEALTHCARE

FOREVA WOMEN’S HEALTHCARE (Division of Unichem Lab Ltd)
06.1999 - 03.2001

ABCP

B - Pharm from PHARMACY
06.1993 - 06.1997

CIMDR

Masters in Business Administration
05.1999

Other Activities Interests

An active participant in various management contests and cricket tournaments, Music and Internet Surfing

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 06/07/75
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An active participant in various management contests and cricket tournaments, Music and Internet Surfing

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Date of Birth: 06/07/75

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