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Work History
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Sumit Pundhir

Sumit Pundhir

Business Leader : Sales & Marketing
Delhi

Summary

I am an imaginative, action oriented and customer obsessed professional with over 18 years of business management, strategy, sales and marketing experience. With a successful track record in delivering business growth, creating new and profitable business models, establish market leadership and building winning strategies amidst highly competitive environment. Expert in delivering sustainable profitable growth, building the best teams, capturing new growth opportunities and finding effective solutions to unforeseen problems. My passion is to deliver growth, solve problems, Think Big, interact with people, empowering teams and create inclusion and diversity.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Associate Sales Director

ABB India Limited
Delhi
12.2020 - Current

Leading 300 Cr Business for Electrification business with team of channel sales and business development functions.

  • Monitor and map external factors like; macro drivers, mega trends, competitor activities to design the GTM, sales strategy and pricing strategy- Achieved 6% average price improvement Y-Y through adaption of digital tools and bringing empowerment.
  • Planning, organizing, and orchestrating campaigns presenting & marketing technology products - Created Preference for ABB brand in end users, consultants with dedicated campaigns and digital marketing.
  • Create partnerships and GTM strategy for digital solutions for Industry, Buildings and smart homes - Achieved highest growth of digital solutions in 2021
  • Develop/Expand partner networks with trade alliances, OEMs, Builders to accelerate
    company market presence.

General Manager - Greater India

Socomec Innovative Power Solutions Private Limited
Delhi
03.2014 - 12.2021

As Sales & Marketing leader for greater India, I was responsible for delivering profitable business while enhancing market penetration.

  • Designed modern employee recognition program which boosted productivity and improved morale.
  • Cross functional leadership ensuring that an independent business operation can be established after the split with historical partner.
  • Develop & implement Local strategies, while keeping global priorities and industrial outlook.
  • Appoint & Trian over 100 Channel partners and 20 Service partners for enhancing customer experience.
  • Managed Brand Label activities for India operations.
  • Initiated Marketing Initiatives for products (PCS+, Boost EE, MII Switch) & Cross Sales.

Sales Manager

Larsen & Toubro
Delhi
12.2012 - 03.2014

I was responsible for Sales & Distribution operations in Delhi-NCR & some of the major responsibilities were:


  • System Integrator & Retail Partners appointment strategy.
  • Direct Accounts Business Operations.
  • Leading Prescription Activity - Consultant & strategic End User Business.

Area Sales Manager

Socomec India Private Limited
Delhi
12.2010 - 12.2012

Managing Socomec business in North Region.

  • Established strong relationships with major accounts and key decision-makers to increase sales in designated territory.

Deputy Manager - Prescription

Schneider Electric India Private Limited
Delhi
02.2010 - 12.2010

Managing Prescription activities for Consultants, PMC & End Users in North Region.

Sales Engineer

Larsen & Toubro
Delhi
07.2003 - 02.2010

Managing Channel & Project Business in Western UP (2003 - 2006) & Delhi (2006 - 2010).

Education

Ph.D. - Business Administration And Management

Aligarh Muslim University
Aligarh, UP, India
07.2017 - 06.2023

Post Graduate Diploma in Management - Human Resources Development

All India Management Association
Delhi, India
05.2010 - 05.2012

B. Tech - Electrical Engineering

Delhi Collage of Engineering
Delhi, India
08.2007 - 07.2010

DIploma - Electrical Engineering

Aryabhatt Polytechnic
Delhi, India
07.2000 - 05.2003

Skills

  • Leadership
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Accomplishments

  • Delivered Growth of 35% through employee and customer engagement - ABB
  • Delivered Highest sales for Digitally Connected devices across India - ABB
  • Delivered over 6% Price improvement in 2021 - ABB
  • Started Independent Business operation after split with business partner in India - Socomec
  • Led business transformation with organization development within Greater India region & doubled the revenue within 2015 to 2019 - Socomec
  • Strategized 275% growth of targeted OEM segments like Solar PV & Power Electronics during 2015 to 2019 - Socomec
  • Lowest Employee turnover rate across Industry (less than 3%) - Socomec
  • Appoint Asia's First License Partner for ATS By Pass Panel - Socomec
  • Established electrical retail business in North - L&T
  • Appointed India's First TTA Panel Partner - L&T

Professional Certifications

  • Country Management Executive Program - École nationale d'administration, France: On-Campus.
  • Marketing Essentials – Harvard Manage mentor, Professional learning & Management: Online
  • Digital Intelligence - Harvard Manage mentor, Professional learning & Management: Online
  • Financial Market - Yale University: Online
  • Leadership and Emotional Intelligence - Indian School of Business: Online
  • Customer Analysis | People Analysis - The Wharton School: Online
  • Organizational Design: Creating Competitive Advantage - IIM Bangalore: Online

Timeline

Associate Sales Director

ABB India Limited
12.2020 - Current

Ph.D. - Business Administration And Management

Aligarh Muslim University
07.2017 - 06.2023

General Manager - Greater India

Socomec Innovative Power Solutions Private Limited
03.2014 - 12.2021

Sales Manager

Larsen & Toubro
12.2012 - 03.2014

Area Sales Manager

Socomec India Private Limited
12.2010 - 12.2012

Post Graduate Diploma in Management - Human Resources Development

All India Management Association
05.2010 - 05.2012

Deputy Manager - Prescription

Schneider Electric India Private Limited
02.2010 - 12.2010

B. Tech - Electrical Engineering

Delhi Collage of Engineering
08.2007 - 07.2010

Sales Engineer

Larsen & Toubro
07.2003 - 02.2010

DIploma - Electrical Engineering

Aryabhatt Polytechnic
07.2000 - 05.2003
Sumit PundhirBusiness Leader : Sales & Marketing