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TUSHAR KUMAR

Sales Manager
Lucknow,uttarpradesh

Summary

Intensely motivated to grow through challenging assignment that will add value to my experience and enable to contribute significantly to the growth of the organization. PRÉCIS A tenacious result driven professional with 17+ years of experience in Sales, Business Development, People Development, Marketing, and Channel Management in the Pharmaceutical industry. A visionary, with expertise in breaking new avenues for new product lauches & driving sales growth/ development activities even post patency of the product, People management and have been driving accountability and unbossed culture in team. A charismatic person with exemplary interpersonal, analytical and negotiation skills, stakeholder management demonstrating servant leadership style. Currently working as Zonal Business Manager Cardiovascular Renal and Metabolics (CRM) Team based at Lucknow covering Central India since 2021.( UP, UK, Bihar, Jharkhand, MP, CG, Odisha), Experience of covering Entire North East and Central India.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Zonal Business Manager

Novartis Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Lucknow, Uttarpradesh
04.2019 - Current
  • Responsible for driving sales and marketing initiatives, people development and business processes, Stakeholder engagement, KOL managements in the assigned zone to achieve the organizational objectives
  • Identify & effectively implement major and key initiatives at zonal level in the areas of market development, distribution expansion & sales operation, governance, SOP’s
  • Developing skill and capabilities of People manager to help them to train/coach and guide their subordinates to drive growth growth mindset
  • Aligning organization strategy and creating local strategy for better market penetration
  • Identify market risks proactively and support the team in creating solutions to overcome
  • Managed a team of sales professionals, providing coaching and support to drive performance improvements.
  • Analyzing the progress in process and sales on a weekly basis and have conversion with team on action plans execution Vs plan for own product growth vs market, optimizing and analyzing productivity of HQ's.
  • Have expertise in launching Industry’s best and first in its class brands along with leveraging brand potential post patency as well.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Achieved established KPI for company, regional team and individual performance through teamwork and focus on customers.
  • Developed strong relationships with key clients for improved customer retention and long-term growth.
  • Optimized territory coverage by reallocating resources based on market demand, competitor activity, and market needs
  • Cultivated a culture of accountability among team members resulting in improved commitment towards achieving desired goals and objectives.
  • Provided exceptional leadership, fostering a positive work environment that promoted collaboration and teamwork.

Area Business Manager

Novartis Healthcare Pvt lTD
Delhi, Delhi
09.2016 - 04.2019
  • Championed new product launches within the assigned territory, driving awareness and demand among key customers, and Accounts.
  • Increased sales revenue by implementing strategic business plans and expanding user and advocacy base by conducting regular scientific updates and participation in conferences.
  • Developed strong relationships with key clients for long-lasting partnerships and increased market share.
  • Formed, Stormed, Normed,Performed,Adjourned the entire North India sales team, led the entire team to remain no 1 in India in terms of performance.
  • Conducted regular business reviews with team members, identifying areas for improvement and growth opportunities.

Area Business Manager

AstraZeneca Pharma India Ltd
Delhi, Delhi
01.2014 - 08.2016
  • Delivered consistent revenue growth by executing targeted marketing campaigns tailored to specific customer needs especially for brands impacted by Price control.
  • Managed a team of sales representatives, providing coaching and guidance to improve performance and achieve targets.
  • Established clear performance metrics for the sales team, driving accountability and focus on results.
  • Demonstrated products to show potential customers benefits and advantages and encourage purchases.
  • Managed revenue models, process flows, operations support and customer engagement strategies.

Regional Diabetes Care Manager

Bristol Myers Squibb
Lucknow, Uttarpradesh
12.2012 - 01.2014
  • Built high-performing teams through effective recruitment, onboarding, and talent development initiatives.
  • Developed and implemented business strategies to achieve business goals and stay competitive.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.

Bristol Myers Squibb India
02.2010 - 12.2012

MSD PHARMA PVT.LTD
06.2008 - 01.2010

SSE at Sanofi-Aventis INDIA LTD
04.2007 - 05.2008

Trainee MR

Alembic Pharma Pvt. Ltd
11.2006 - 03.2007

Education

B. Pharmacy -

RKDF College of Pharmacy, Bhopal
Madhyapradesh
05.2002 - 05.2006

Diploma - Pharmacy

Maharaja Surajmal Institute of Pharmacy
Delhi
2000

Accomplishments

· Developed and driven superior In Hospital Strategy for Interventional Cardiologist focusing on superior penetration/adoption of brand. Reviewing the same on monthly basis and have successfully led to increased market share.

· Have also driven holistic account management by driving Nurse education, discharge/OPD summaries, conducting regular engagements with chain hospitals & key accounts.

· Developed and driven processes to control and improve sales hygiene and returns by implementing strict audits and business checks.

Elevated as First Line manager as well as Second line manager with in organization.

· 2023

Handling a business of 2.2 Cr per month with 4 RBM and 27 associates.

YTD Achievement 98.7% with 37% growth.

· 2022

Handling a business of 6 cr per month with 5 RBM and 43 associates

YTD 22 Ach- 100.3% Achievement with 22% growth

Certification

DATED – 4/10/2024Tushar Kumar

Timeline

Zonal Business Manager

Novartis Healthcare Pvt Ltd
04.2019 - Current

Area Business Manager

Novartis Healthcare Pvt lTD
09.2016 - 04.2019

Area Business Manager

AstraZeneca Pharma India Ltd
01.2014 - 08.2016

Regional Diabetes Care Manager

Bristol Myers Squibb
12.2012 - 01.2014

Bristol Myers Squibb India
02.2010 - 12.2012

MSD PHARMA PVT.LTD
06.2008 - 01.2010

SSE at Sanofi-Aventis INDIA LTD
04.2007 - 05.2008

Trainee MR

Alembic Pharma Pvt. Ltd
11.2006 - 03.2007

B. Pharmacy -

RKDF College of Pharmacy, Bhopal
05.2002 - 05.2006

Diploma - Pharmacy

Maharaja Surajmal Institute of Pharmacy

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Project Management
  • Business Planning
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Cross-Functional Team Management
  • Employee Training
  • Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
  • Budgeting and Cost Control
  • Productivity Performance
  • Time Management
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Issue and Conflict Resolution
  • Business Analysis
  • Administration and Reporting
  • Account and Territory Management
  • Collaborate Cross-Functionally
  • Negotiation
TUSHAR KUMARSales Manager