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SUJITH KOPPARAM RADHAKRISHNAIAH
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SUJITH KOPPARAM RADHAKRISHNAIAH

Bengaluru

Summary

Results-driven MBA professional with 19 years in sales and marketing across diverse industries. Proven expertise in managing cross-functional teams and delivering exceptional client service by addressing priorities and resolving escalations efficiently. Adept at leading multicultural teams towards organizational growth and success.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Regional Sales manager - Photo Division South

Tamron India Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
01.2026 - Current

· Steered a turnover of INR 12cr. per annum in the assigned territory.

· Spearheaded Retail expansion by expanding the retailer base from 35 to 50, using a retail growth strategy and ABC Classification with 1 direct person reporting.

· Spearheading the sales planning and inventory management at the distributors across South India, a regional retailer for photo chain stores, executed sales strategies

. Conceptualized and implemented innovative sales promotions, enhancing market development and brand visibility.

· Assessing the market size & share, sales potential, and creating effective channels of distribution to meet short-term and long-term goals of the organization

· Competitor analysis to understand pricing, schemes, technical specification to align our business targets

· Recruiting, coaching, mentoring, training, and leading the Sales Team and ensuring that the members understand & meet the sales targets on a regular basis

· Leading strategy planning, revenue growth, client management, business controls, operations, process improvements, cost optimization, and stakeholder engagement

Marketing and Business Development Consultant - Cine Business

Carl Zeiss India (Bangalore) Pvt. Ltd.
Bengaluru
02.2012 - 09.2024
  • Coordinated the on-ground, offline, and online campaigns for ZEISS India - Cinema talkies, Talk to Expert.
  • Organized cine exhibitions and workshops in Cine schools, utilizing Gantt Charts for project management.
  • Successfully launched various products like Nano Prime, Supreme Prime, CP.3 XD, CP.3 in Cine Lenses, and Photo Lenses like Milvus, Loxia, and Batis in multiple cities across India.
  • Executed branding initiatives at cine rental houses to enhance brand visibility.
  • Coordinate with other brands like Sony, Red, and Arri and participate in their events.
  • Appointed reputed Photographers as Brand Ambassadors for ZEISS Brand.
  • Steered a turnover of INR 20 cr. per annum in the assigned territory with annual growth of 20%.
  • Spearheading the sales planning and inventory management at the 8 distributors across India, national retailers regional retailer for photo chain stores and online platform.
  • Expanded retailer base from 5 to 50 over years through retail growth strategy and ABC Classification, overseeing 3 direct reports.
  • Launched e-commerce business on Flipkart and Amazon, implementing A+ content and marketing services, achieving initial billing of 1.5cr with consistent monthly revenue of 7 Lakhs.
  • Leading strategy planning, revenue growth, client management, business controls, operations, process improvements, cost optimization, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Conceptualized and implemented innovative sales promotional activities for market development and brand building.
  • Managed sales and collection process for South Region (Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, and AP).
  • Developing sales strategies for increasing sales, profitability, and market share for defined states.
  • Assessing the market size & share, sales potential, and creating effective channels of distribution to meet short-term and long-term goals of the organization.
  • Competitor analysis to understand pricing, schemes, technical specification to align our business targets.
  • Recruiting, coaching, mentoring, training, and leading the Sales Team and ensuring that the members understand & meet the sales targets on a regular basis.

Territory Sales In-charge

Sony India Pvt. Ltd.
Bengaluru
07.2010 - 01.2012
  • Managed 3 distributors, achieving turnover of INR 15cr per annum for assigned territory of PlayStation and MP3 players.
  • Led sales planning and inventory management for distributor and 15 brand shops to optimize stock levels.
  • Facilitated branding and product placement in 5 gaming parlors, enhancing visibility and customer engagement.

Sales Engineer (Channel Development)

Shell India Markets Pvt. Ltd.
Tirupati
07.2008 - 06.2010
  • Spearheaded sales planning and inventory management at distributor level, achieving 15% year-over-year growth.
  • Managed INR 7.8 cr. annual turnover in assigned territory through collaboration with 7 distributors and 100 retailers.
  • Headed sales & collection process for the 6 districts in AP region with 8 indirect person reporting.
  • Trained sales representatives monthly on product knowledge and promotional schemes.

Assistant Manager

Philips Electronics India Limited
Bengaluru
03.2006 - 06.2008
  • Led distribution management in Mysore & Davangere, expanding retail presence to 75 retailers with 2 indirect reports.
  • Developed territory through new distributor appointments, achieving annual turnover of INR 1.8 cr. with 2 distributors.
  • Won the ‘Share Our Success Award’ for the best team performance and credible performance in service within a span of just one year.
  • Devised launch strategy of new products like Water purifier and Intelli mixer.

Manager (Sales & Service)

Khivraj Motors
Bengaluru
09.2005 - 03.2006
  • Achieved average monthly sales of 350-400 units.
  • Planned sales strategies and managed inventory for vehicles and spares at the dealer.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and issues to improve satisfaction and retention.
  • Coordinated with institutional and outdoor activity stakeholders to enhance service delivery.
  • Handling various departments that had 30 people.
  • Reporting to management and regional office weekly and monthly.
  • Coordinating with the financier of various banks.

Education

Executive General Management Program Course -

IIM Bangalore
Bangalore, India
01.2022

MBA - Marketing & Finance

Ohio University, (OMSB)
Bengaluru, India
01.2005

BE - Mechanical Engineering

Visveswaraiah Technology University
Tumkur, India
01.2002

Skills

  • Sales Strategies
  • Sales Analytics
  • Sales Operations
  • Sales Process Optimization
  • Sales Excellence
  • Sales Launch Management
  • Sales Adaptability
  • Business Development
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Key Account Management
  • Marketing & Sales
  • Digital Marketing
  • E-commerce
  • Sales Promotions
  • Sales Activations
  • CRM Software
  • Agency Management
  • Vendor Management
  • Market Expansion
  • Sales Team Sales Leadership
  • Leadership

Certification

  • Google Project Management Certificate, 2025, Online
  • Technical training on ZEISS CP.3 eXtended Data, 2017 & 2016
  • Digital Body Language, 2020, LinkedIn Learning
  • Leadership Mindsets, 2020, LinkedIn Learning
  • Advanced Program in Digital Marketing, 2011, NIIT
  • Project Management, Myndscope

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 12/23/80

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Kannada
  • Telugu
  • Tamil

Notable Accomplishments

  • Carl Zeiss India (Bangalore) Private Limited, One of the 8 people chosen for the Leadership Program ‘Sambhav’ among 800 employees in the year 2020-21
  • Awarded certificate for the phenomenal improvement in productivity in 2015-16

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Salary Range

₹114000/yr - ₹200000/yr

Timeline

Regional Sales manager - Photo Division South

Tamron India Pvt Ltd
01.2026 - Current

Marketing and Business Development Consultant - Cine Business

Carl Zeiss India (Bangalore) Pvt. Ltd.
02.2012 - 09.2024

Territory Sales In-charge

Sony India Pvt. Ltd.
07.2010 - 01.2012

Sales Engineer (Channel Development)

Shell India Markets Pvt. Ltd.
07.2008 - 06.2010

Assistant Manager

Philips Electronics India Limited
03.2006 - 06.2008

Manager (Sales & Service)

Khivraj Motors
09.2005 - 03.2006

Executive General Management Program Course -

IIM Bangalore

MBA - Marketing & Finance

Ohio University, (OMSB)

BE - Mechanical Engineering

Visveswaraiah Technology University
SUJITH KOPPARAM RADHAKRISHNAIAH