Mohammed Afzal Thekia, Brand Manager

Mohammed Afzal Thekia

Brand Manager

Al Hashar & Company LLC

Location
United Kingdom - Birmingham
Education
Master's degree,  Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Marketing Management
Experience
27 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :27 years, 6 Months

Brand Manager at Al Hashar & Company LLC
  • Oman - Muscat
  • My current job since July 2018

Brand Management of TATA Commercial Vehicles for entire Oman Operations, Brand Building activities by Loaded Trials, Back to back, Demos, Road Shows, Cluster Meets, Body Builder & Financial meets, B2B & F2F Sales Calls, ATL & BTL Marketing Activities, Alien Sales and Set their KPI & KRI, Corporate Calls and Visits, Product comparison with competition and prepare OPECO for Corporate companies.

Vice President - Sales & Service at Spectra Automotives Pvt. Ltd (Mumbai – Maharashtra)
  • India - Mumbai
  • January 2016 to June 2018

Key Responsibilities:
 Heading HCV and LCV Team of 44 Persons and Managing Complete Sales for Mumbai Operations.
 Streamlining the teams by Geographic and Application wise.
 Target setting with incentive programs.
 Team Building with various activities and trainings.
 Over all expansion of Dealer Territory with right reach and focus.

Chief Executive Officer at Muktar Automobiles Pvt Ltd (Authorized Dealers for Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd - Truck & Bus Division)
  • India - Bengaluru
  • March 2013 to December 2015

Key Responsibilities:
• Heading and managing a team of 65 persons and managing the complete sales and service operations in South Karnataka.
• Entrusted with the responsibility of managing Sales & Marketing activities for HCV & LCV Trucks & Buses.
• Key person for establishing Service Operations, and planning and organizing Service Campaigns.
• Actively involved in organizing training for Dealer development by engaging with Principles.
• Responsible for the Dealership management and Process Implementation with core team.
• Responsible for the coordination with all departments from dealer management and principles for execution of activities and product orientation.
• Involved in establishing Sales & Marketing activities in the State of Goa for Truck & Bus Division.

Major Accomplishments:
• Awarded Outperformer of the Year 2015 for Best Dealer (Zonal Winner) MAPL - Managlore
• Successfully achieved HCV and LCV Market Share and Sales Growth 1029% and 110% respectively.
• Instrumental in enhancing Service RO Growth by 57.05 % and achieved increase in Labour Income Growth INR from 17.33 Lacks to 48 Lacks.
• Increased Spares Sales Income in INR from 53.66 Lacks to 97.67 Lacks.

Sales Consultant – Equipment Division (Reporting to Equipment Division Manager) at A.M.H Al Shaya Co. W.L.L
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • May 2012 to February 2013

Key Responsibilities:
• Marketing Research, Analyzing and New Key Account Opening for Generators & LCE.
• Marketing of New CE Products &“ Poliedra” (Italy) Linen & Garbage chute.
• Sales of handling Equipment’s, Construction hoist for materials & passengers and cradles
• Sales of Used Equipment’s, Scissor Lift, Tower Cranes etc.

Major Accomplishments:
• Was able to seed Powerco Generators in Western Province in a very short Span.
• Lead to find Location for Equipment Division in Jeddah, KSA in Key Market Area.

Sales Specialist at Zahid Tractor & Heavy Machinery Company (Caterpillar)
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • March 2008 to May 2012

Key Responsibilities:
• Responsible for managing the corporate sales and marketing of caterpillar and allied heavy & light construction equipments.
• Assigned responsibility of handling rental of civil and industrial equipments.
• Involved in the Sales of Caterpillar Generators from 12 Kw to 500 Kw throughout Western Province.
• Responsible for planning and executing marketing of new construction equipments and market survey.

Major Accomplishments:
• Applauded by the Management for meeting the target in full.
• Successfully accomplished the key role -Product Seeding and Market Intelegence.

Sales Representative (Eastern Province) at Tas'Helat Marketing Co
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • May 2001 to February 2008

Key Responsibilities:
• Involved in managing Industrial Sales of Bulk Fuel (Supply), Corporate Contracts, and Planning Marketing strategy and promotions.
• Handling complete Sales & Marketing events of Western Province, Smart Card Fueling System - Sales and after Sales Service and Sales & Marketing of GPS & Automated Vehicle Locating System.

Major Accomplishments:
• Successfully impimented Concpet Marketing of Smart Card Fueling System for the first time in KSA.
• Commended for effectively handling project on GPS tracking system linking with major transporting companies

Sales Executive cum Administrative Assistant (Shop Fittings) at Khalid Al Fouzan Trading Est.
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • March 1996 to August 2000

Key Responsibilities:
• Responsible for preparing shop drawings and designing, and getting approval from the consultant.
• Arranging necessary shop fittings as per the specifications and Import from overseas.
• Tasked with the Site Supervision, Execution and handling all administrative works of Projects.
• Handling all electrical works, AC ducting, suspended ceilings (gypsum & metal) de-mountable partitions and furniture and shelving system.
• Responsible for the Sales and Marketing of Metal Ceilings, Metal Partitions and contract wall to wall Carpeting Kingdom Wide.

Major Accomplishments:
• Selected for training in Belgium (Brussels) as Carpet Specialist at Louis De Poortere.
• Successfully bagged major Contract for Palace (Royal Family KSA) Wall to Wall Carpet 10000 Sqm.(Louis De Poortere - Brussels, Belgium) and the retail contracts for Italian Shop Fittings for new Malls.

Education

Master's degree,  Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Marketing Management
  • at Mangalore Institute of Technological Science
  • December 2015
Bachelor's degree, Marketing
  • at Washington International University
  • September 2007

Educational Credential: • BBA (Marketing), 1st Class, Washington International University, 2007.

Bachelor's degree, Economics
  • at Mahatma Gandhi University
  • March 1995

BA (Economics History & Political Science), Mahatma Gandhi University, 1995.

Specialties & Skills

Economics
Fittings
Training
Business Administration
• Product Training – Belle
• Sales Training – JLG
• Intermediate Selling Skills – ZLC
• Caterpillar Certified Sales Professional - Caterpillar University.
• Blue Globe Club – GROHE
• Sales Training – Allmand
• Welding Machine Training – Nuris
Certified Six Sigma Black Belt Professional

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Intermediate
Hindi
Expert
Malayalam
Expert
Urdu
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Six Sigma Black Belt (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2016
Caterpillar Certified Sales Professional (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2008
Valid Until:
April 2009
Office Administration & Reception Skills (Training)
Training Institute:
Training Org
Date Attended:
June 2020
Training Excellence: Trained in Belgium (Brussels) as Carpet Specialist at Louis De Poortere during (Training)
Training Institute:
Training Excellence: Trained in Belgium (Brussels) as Carpet Specialist at Louis De Poortere during

Hobbies

  • Travelling & Snookering.