A competent professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
With over 15 years of experience in Hospitality, Luxury Retail Management, Retail Sales & Operations, Omni Channel, Customer Service, Store Management, Business Development, Budgeting & Forecasting & Team Management
Dedicated to delivering positive customer experiences to promote loyalty and repeat business. Orchestrates optimal resource utilization to handle expected operational needs. Business leader with sound judgment, good planning abilities and interpersonal communication strengths.
Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager Retail Operations
Reliance Brand Limited
11.2014 - Current
Managed Indian business for brands like Villeroy & Boch, Coach, Satya Paul
Accountabilities:
Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
Managing India Retail & Omni Sales, planning & buying strategies, negotiation with Brand teams and supply chain through close coordination with regional and global teams
Topline & Bottom line achievement along with overall growth of Business & Brand
Identifying new avenues and planning business enhancement through Private preview, Virtual Selling, Home Shopping , Online channel, SIS , MBO, etc
Implementing strategic plans to enhance operations, profitability and revenue targets
Inculcated customer centric approach, grievance handling and cascaded same amongst team members
Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
Ensuring each store is equipped with a 360-degree vision of the business which continuously supports elevating the in-store Client Experience & Built a close relationship with designated & HNI clients
Provided strategic oversight of marketing and promotional campaigns to keep campaigns aligned with overall goals and objectives.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions.
Provided strategic oversight of marketing and promotional campaigns to keep campaigns aligned with overall goals and objectives.
Store Sales Manager
OMA LIVING
10.2013 - 11.2014
Recruiting and Training staff according to company SOPs in order to attain customer satisfaction and achieving targets
Co-ordinating & directing staff to attain highest customer satisfaction in terms of product & achieving targets of organization.
Handling Customer Issues on shop-floor and ensuring effective resolution of grievances by obtaining feedback.
Store Sales Director
Magppie Retail Ltd, Swiss Watch
10.2011 - 10.2013
Overall operational responsibilities of the stores and corporate sales
Maintaining Relationship with Corporate clients
Preparation of Customer & Corporate Data & doing Cold Calling for targeting new customers
Co-ordinating & directing the staff to attain highest customer satisfaction in terms of product & achieving the targets of the organization
Worked in Luxury Retail sector with Ethos
Deputy Store Manager
Ethos Watch Studios
09.2009 - 09.2011
Handled Store operations, worked with the sales force on floor examples to maximize more Individual sales and productivity
Holds the distinction of delivering superior store experience by ensuring high employee motivation & retention, hygiene & upkeep of the store, timely seasons merchandise & visual merchandise deployment
Guest Service Officer, Front Office Trainee
THE TAJ MAHAL HOTEL
04.2008 - 09.2009
Overall operational responsibilities of front office
Supervising shift at cashiers, front desk & Taj Club reception
Maintaining Guest Relations & handling complaints
Joined Front Office Training Program as FOT from Delhi from 20th-June-2007 to 31st march 2009
Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention
Education
MBA - Sales & Marketing
Sikkim Manipal University
2013
Bachelor of Hotel Management & Catering Technology - undefined
IP University
2008
10+2 - science stream
Vidya Bharti School, Rohini, Delhi
2004
non – medical)
Skills
Retail Sales, Omni and Business Operations
People and Performance Management
Client Relationship Management
Risk Management & Inventory control
Budgeting & Cost control
Leadership & People development
Market Research and Analysis
Operations and Process improvement
Business Analysis (KPI) & Profit Maximization
Strategic & Operational Planning
Training and Development
Buying & Planning
Additional Information
DATE:PLACE: , NEW DELHI (SARABJEET SINGH)
Timeline
General Manager Retail Operations - Reliance Brand Limited
11.2014 - Current
Store Sales Manager - OMA LIVING
10.2013 - 11.2014
Store Sales Director - Magppie Retail Ltd, Swiss Watch
10.2011 - 10.2013
Deputy Store Manager - Ethos Watch Studios
09.2009 - 09.2011
Guest Service Officer, Front Office Trainee - THE TAJ MAHAL HOTEL
04.2008 - 09.2009
Sikkim Manipal University - MBA, Sales & Marketing
IP University - Bachelor of Hotel Management & Catering Technology,