Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
Accomplishments
Training
PROFILE
IT Skills
Photography, Reading Books
Timeline
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Sudipta Saha

National Manager - Institutional Sales
Bengaluru,KA
Sudipta Saha

Summary

Results-driven professional with extensive experience in national management, known for delivering impactful business solutions. Adept at enhancing operational processes and fostering collaboration within diverse teams. Reliable and adaptable, consistently achieving organizational goals through effective leadership and strategic planning.

Overview

33
years of professional experience
3
Languages

Work History

SARTORIUS STEDIM INDIA PVT. LTD.

National Manager – Institutional Sales, Bengaluru
01.2004 - Current

Job overview

  • Company Overview: Sartorius Stedim (www.sartorius.com) is a leading partner of the biopharmaceutical industry, Sartorius Stedim Biotech helps its customers to develop their production processes and manufacture biotech medications and vaccines more efficiently. Sartorius Stedim Biotech is a globally operating company with subsidiaries in more than 25 countries and around 11,900 employees worldwide. Sartorius covers customer segments like Institutes, Life Science Research, Biopharmaceutical/Biosimilars Manufacturing, Biopharmaceutical QC & Testing Labs. Its India operation has crossed 130 M€ (₹1,200 Cr) in 2024.
  • Joined as Area Manager in 2004 in Kolkata. Presently located in Sartorius HQ in Bangalore
  • Facilitating & Spearheading efforts to the Sales & Dealer’s Team and handling business of consumables and systems nationwide from 2014
  • Scrutinizing the market data to identify newer opportunities and divide the key strategies to be implemented by the sales team
  • Proactively preparing competition analysis, creating awareness within the sales team (include dealer’s) and interacting with all team members on regular basis
  • Robust budgeting (each product line wise, each customer’s process line wise & customer cluster wise) and distributing that among Sales Managers & Application Team
  • Showing direction to achieve budget with planning and within timeline
  • Strategy for key accounts
  • Developed and established new successful accounts with Lab Water System in the country and supported global colleagues
  • Working with customer’s R&D team to validate products for the process line during scale up
  • Planning for product trial with Technical Team
  • Strategy to strengthen footstep to gain business from lost accounts and competitor’s account
  • Planning a competitive business development and sales strategy, increase of revenue from various segments
  • Reviewing activities for effective and inspirational leadership to the team, efficiently briefing on performances, guiding and training the team regarding customer service/product & process
  • Developing salespersons for their next level responsibility
  • Selecting of award-winning people & recognition
  • Steering efforts with Product Management Team of Germany, Singapore, Slovenia, Sweeden
  • Guide team for mapping customer’s Process Flow Diagram (PFD) and positioning of different products in their each process steps (R&D to Fill Finish)
  • Preparing of monthly sales analysis, monthly visit, action plan for Pan India Sales & Application Team
  • Efficiently planning and executing seminars, road shows at customer’s place or exhibitions

NETEL CHROMATOGRAPHS

Sr. Sales Executive (Territory: East India)
01.1999 - 01.2003

Job overview

  • Technical knowledge of Selling Products: Gas Chromatograph, Biometra, Germany make Life Science Products, UV-VIS Spectrophotometer, HPLC, AAS.

SWAN ENVIRONMENTAL PVT LTD

Sales Officer (Territory: West Bengal)
01.1996 - 01.1998

Job overview

  • Technical knowledge of Selling Products: TOC Analyzer (Shimadzu), AAQMS, Portable Gas Detection System, Water Level Monitoring System, Water Quality Testing Equipment, pH Meter, Conductivity Meter, Visible Spectrophotometer.

EUREKA FORBES LIMITED

Sales Executive
01.1993 - 01.1995

Education

Calcutta University

B.Sc.
01.1993

West Bengal Board of Higher Secondary Education

Class XII
01.1991

West Bengal Board of Secondary Education

Class X
01.1989

Skills

Strategic planning expert

Interests

Travelling, Photography, Listening Music

Accomplishments

  • Established Water Purification System business in India (launched on 2004) & recognised as highest seller of Water Purification System in Asia (2006 - 2011)
  • Awarded for Best Sales Person (2006)
  • Awarded for Best Sales Person (2008)
  • Awarded for Best Sales Person (2012)
  • Trained Sales Team across the Globe on Water Purification System in Sanghai, Chaina. Participants were from China, Australia, France, US & Japan. (2015)
  • Built-up Pharma customers in Vizag with Bioprocess consumables (2017-2019)
  • Recognised as strategic seller by the company (2019)

Training

  • Value Based Training - 8 weeks (Thrice in a week, 3 hrs/day) - Online - 2023 - Paid
  • Trust based communication skills - 2 days (2 hrs/day) - Online - 2022 - Non Paid
  • Corporate Branding & Design - 2 hrs - Online - 2022 - Non Paid
  • Cyber Security - 2 hrs - Online - 2022 - Non Paid
  • Performance Development - 2 hrs - Online - 2022 - Non Paid
  • Masters in Negotiation - 4 weeks (2 days/week, 1 hr/day) - Online - 2021 - Paid
  • Key Account Management Training - 1 week (3 days, 1.5 hrs/day) - Online - 2021 - Paid
  • Sales Enablement Program - 5 months (3 days/week, 2 hrs/day) - Online - 2020 - Paid
  • Leadership Training - 4 weeks (2 days/week, 1.5 hrs/day) - Online - 2020 - Paid
  • Mindset for Sales - 2 days (1 hr/day) - Online - 2020 - Non Paid
  • Sales training by Mercury Goldman - 5 days - Bangalore - 2015 - Non Paid
  • Sales training by Mercury Goldman - 5 days - Bangalore - 2008 - Non Paid

PROFILE

  • Seasoned and dynamic professional offering over 32 years of multi-industry experience in Sales & Marketing, Business Development, Strategic Management, Channel/Key Account Management, Marketing, Leadership, Technical Support and Executing Sales in industry & institute (consumables). Currently spearheading as a National Manager at Sartorius Stedim India Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru (HQ) reports to Director
  • Dexterity in liaising and coordinating with channel partners and sales managers, sales reps. Diligent and resourceful professional with hands on expertise in devising measures for enhancing operational efficiency through effective administration and streamlining existing workflow
  • Proven expertise in enhancing sales growth & profitability by developing go-to-market strategy, creating unique business development strategies, pricing strategies, robust budgeting, focused planning, target account pipelines, new ideas, awning untapped customer segments and stakeholders mind set
  • Strategizing the long-term, time bound business growth
  • Create an inspiring team environment with an open communication culture
  • Set clear team goals
  • Delegate tasks and set deadlines
  • Oversee day-to-day operation
  • Monitor team performance and report on metrics
  • Motivate team members
  • Discover training needs and provide coaching
  • Making strategy on regain of lost accounts
  • Key customer wise Demand Planning
  • Facilitate developmental meetings and conversations with sales teams to discuss KPI and metrics like incremental sales and points of purchase. Expertise in brand positioning, suggestion to management to introduce new product(s) wrt future demands
  • Monitor competition and making strategy to stand out
  • Strategy to cranny business from competitor’s account
  • Formation of company re-structuring on necessity basis, relocation of potential employees and account shuffling
  • Alignment of all stake holders with the direction of company’s goal in a single platform
  • Set out pre-sales support to stake holders for customer visits and presentations
  • Business Strategy Planning and execution for India in-line with local and global Policies
  • Planning to establish company as trusted partner to customers & not only as “vendor”

IT Skills

MS Dos, Windows, MS Office, CRM/SFDC Software, Photoshop and Internet Applications

Photography, Reading Books

My hobbies help me unwind from heavy workloads and maintain a healthy work–life balance. Photography, in particular, inspires creativity and encourages me to think in innovative and out-of-the-box ways.

Timeline

National Manager – Institutional Sales, Bengaluru

SARTORIUS STEDIM INDIA PVT. LTD.
01.2004 - Current

Sr. Sales Executive (Territory: East India)

NETEL CHROMATOGRAPHS
01.1999 - 01.2003

Sales Officer (Territory: West Bengal)

SWAN ENVIRONMENTAL PVT LTD
01.1996 - 01.1998

Sales Executive

EUREKA FORBES LIMITED
01.1993 - 01.1995

West Bengal Board of Higher Secondary Education

Class XII

West Bengal Board of Secondary Education

Class X

Calcutta University

B.Sc.
Sudipta SahaNational Manager - Institutional Sales