Accomplished 22 years of in Industrial, Construction, Mining & Material Handling business in Sales & Marketing, After Sales Business, Profit Centre Operations, Business Development and Resource Management in a wide range of sectors.
A keen planner & strategist with expertise in spearheading the entire Business and Profit Centre Operations with a key focus on overall business profitability by ensuring optimal utilization of resources.
A keen learner with a flair for adopting emerging trends and addressing industry requirements to achieve organizational objectives and profitability norms.
To further broaden the horizon with a new thought process, undertook 2 years Executive MBA from IIM Kozhikode with a major in Strategy and Marketing ( Course Completion Dec 20-Dec 22)
Possess a motivational management style with a record of building an efficient sales team, distribution network & manufacturers’ representatives.
An effective communicator with exceptional relationship management skills with the ability to relate to people at any level of business and management.
Pan India exposure in various profiles and markets Chief Deliverables
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Regional Manager- North
Volvo CE India Pvt Ltd
New Delhi
01.2011 - Current
Retail -North all Products
In Volvo Construction Equipment Division which includes a range of Mining Excavators, Loaders, Articulated Haulers, Graders, Pavers, and Compactors
Handling Volvo/SDLG Business for North through our Channel Partners
Having exposure to East and western markets also
Driving Both sales no’s and Aftermarket Business
Handling Portfolio of 600 Cr per annum with an annual growth rate of YOY 6.5 % for the last 5 years
Identification and development of new opportunities for major accounts by effective prospecting, understanding customer needs, qualifying opportunities and supporting dealers in closing deals
Pricing and positioning as per external factors
Providing technical inputs (Like Production & Fuel analysis, Owning & Operating Cost Study) to Mining Companies with regard to construction equipment
Promoting Aftermarket Business thru various Service Marketing activities.
Upgrading Dealer Competency by imparting training
Monitoring Dealer Financial Health
Major Focus on price Realization and closely Monitoring Top and Bottom line
Forecasting , Inventory management, Ensuring Committed Sales and Part Business month on month
Resource management and mentoring team .
Retail Sdlg Business North- East Wheel loaders and Graders
SDLG Brand acquired by Volvo
Establish SDLG Brand in India Market
Handling Mining Customers thru our Dealer network
Handling Sales and Aftermarket Business
Training: Undergone training at ISM Dhanbad on Mining Practice Train the Trainer training at Linyi China IIM – Lucknow Leadership/ Mentorship training Design
Senior Manager- Business Development (Mining)
TIL Limited
New Delhi
08.2010 - 05.2011
Together with its subsidiaries engages in the manufacture and marketing of heavy engineering equipment for infrastructure sector in India
TIL’s Construction and Mining segment distributes entire range of Caterpillar’s excavators, dumpers, dozers, and motor graders
Taking care of the mining customers in Cement Plants for Construction equipment division for North India and liasioning with them for their business needs
Handling entire range of Caterpillar equipments like Excavators, motor Graders, Loaders, Skid steer Loader, Paver, and Compactor for North Regions
Handling teams and guiding them to meet Business plan
Northeast Regional Sales Manager
Cargotec India Private Limited
New Delhi
01.2008 - 08.2010
Cargotec, a Finland Based 8 Billion Euro with major brands, Hiab, Kalmar and MacGREGOR are global market leaders in their fields
Cargotec line of products are truck mounted Cranes, Hook’s Loader; Tail-lift & Forklift
Reach stackers, Terminal Tractors
Green field Project
Concept Selling of Truck mounted cranes in North regions
Setting up a distribution Channel
Responsibilities include short-term targets like Sales Growth across Northern Region
Defense Liaison, Import Planning, Niche market Focus and Government Tendering
Handling team of two Assistant Managers
Distinctive Highlights
Closed Major deal of 12 nos Truck-mounted Crane in Concrete Block handling application
Established dealer network in North Region
Introduced product in Defence segment too & received order for 200 nos Truck-mounted Cranes
Introduced product in Railways and received major breakthrough from Phooltas (major subcontractors to Railways)
Revenue generation from after sales & service.
Area Sales Manager
ICICI Bank Ltd
New Delhi
07.2006 - 12.2007
Is an Indian multinational banking and financial service company
The division of ICICI Bank dealt in Construction Equipment Finance
Taking care of the major strategic customers for Construction equipment division for North India and liasioning with them for their business needs
Handling Team of Three Assistant Managers
Looking after the appointment of DSA/DMA (Direct Marketing Associates) and guiding them to achieve targets on business parameters like volumes, market share, collection, deliveries, services etc
Maintaining the relationship with Strategic customers and CE manufacturers for business and market information
Distinctive Highlights
Recorded highest ever achievement in May’07 with business worth Rs 105 million, surpassing the volume target by 130%
Ensured availability of appropriate service infra-structure and drive implementation of service systems for improving customer
Received the Super Achiever Award by ED SEG in Feb’07
Sr. Territory Manager
Ingersoll Rand (India) Limited, Ingersoll Rand
New
02.2004 - 07.2006
Ingersoll Rand, is an American US $ 9 billion company, with diversified businesses worldwide
In India, it is into Infrastructure Solutions including construction and Mining and into Air Solutions i.e., stationary compressors
Responsible for the sale of Capital equipment, Industrial goods and Service solutions
Company Owned Store /Dealer network, handling, managing profitability, development and motivation
Market Intelligence assimilation about competition, Govt policies, Economic Grants, World Bank/ ADB Loans etc through various sources like govt bodies, existing sales network, and internet
Helping the channel in their commercial, strategic and financial matters to render them viable and become long term partners
Distinctive Highlights
Establishment of company’s sales and service setup in the region
Building contacts with key accounts and Govt bodies for information and business
Manger- Sales
OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY (INDIA) Limited
New Delhi
08.1998 - 02.2004
Sales & Project Mangement
OTIS is a part of M/s United Technologies Corp., USA – a Fortune 100 group with a turnover of close to US $ 30 billion
Joined Otis Elevator as a GET in August 1998
Otis an American MNC, leader in Elevator & Escalator Industry
During the stint in Otis worked at various locations across the country i.e Mumbai, Pune, & Delhi
Marketing & Sales of Capital Goods,i.e Elevators & Escalators
Mapping the market for business development and tracking Competitors’ movement through Marketing Executives and Agents
Distinctive Highlights
Bagged an order worth Rs
4.8 Crores from Aerens Groups for shopping mall “GOLD SOUK’s involving 14 elevators & 7 escalators
Achieved a first time ever-sales figure in Western Region of 184 Elevators in the year 2001against the target of 90 Elevators
Secured single biggest order of Pune worth Rs
1.98 Crores involving 53 Elevators.
Education
MBA - Strategy & Marketing
IIM Kozhikode
12.2020 - 12.2022
Completed professional development in Strategic Implementation, Design Thinking, Entrepenourship, Consumer Behavior, Managing Business Market, Service Marketing
Member of IIMK Alumni Group
Design Thinking Certificate program -Stanford University
Post Graduate Diploma - Sales and Marketing Management
Symbiosis SCDL Pune
Bachelor of Engineering (BE) - Mechanical
Pune University, Bharti Vidyapeeth’s College of Engineering, CBSE
10.1993 - 02.1998
Completed professional development in Autocad
Timeline
IIM Kozhikode - MBA, Strategy & Marketing
12.2020 - 12.2022
Regional Manager- North - Volvo CE India Pvt Ltd
01.2011 - Current
Senior Manager- Business Development (Mining) - TIL Limited
08.2010 - 05.2011
Northeast Regional Sales Manager - Cargotec India Private Limited