Ahmed Arshad, Regional Sales Operation Manager

Ahmed Arshad

Regional Sales Operation Manager

HMD Global NOKIA

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology and Computing Plan
Experience
12 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :12 years, 8 Months

Regional Sales Operation Manager at HMD Global NOKIA
  • Saudi Arabia - Eastern Province
  • My current job since May 2017

*Responsible for driving Sales and Marketing Operations in the Region to achieve sales targets in IR and KDR Channels.
* Working Closely with National Distributors Axiom and Assr Al Jawal to
generate Sell through Sell Out basis activations
* Partnering with Key Accounts like (Jarir, Extra, Lulu) Ground
Management to ensure smooth execution and maximize Sell Out.
* Managing Inventory, tracking stock positions and planning consumer
promotion for new product launches.
* Implementing Sell through and Sell out Incentive schemes in IR Channel to
increase Retailers Traffic and Profitability.
* Developing and maintaining daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly reports
and Key Performance Indicators for the team.
* Interviewing, hiring, onboarding and training new talents.
* Training sales team to utilize systems that increase sales efficiency.
* Building business reports for strategic analysis and internal reviews.
* Defining weekly, monthly and objectives for sales team in both IR Channel
and Key Accounts.
* Leading and Executing regional activities & country specific promotional
process.
* Implementing and tracking rigid execution of POSM based on Visual
merchandising guidelines.

Marketing Specialist at Swarm Advertising Consultants (Virgin Mobile Project)
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • November 2015 to April 2017

• Coordinating with the marketing team to implement strategy & delivering on objectives.
• Maintaining sponsorship Records for events.
• Monitoring & reporting to senior managers on the effectiveness of strategies/campaigns.
• Representing the Company in different events conducted in Embassies and Exhibitions.
• Maintaining project plans with continually updated task lists, contact lists, deadlines, and budgets.
• Traveling to remote areas to supervise and support sales team.

Promoter at Virgin Mobile
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • October 2014 to October 2015

Listening to what customers want and helping them find the perfect product
for their needs.
* Constantly building product knowledge and delivering this knowledge in
engaging ways.
* Setting up attractive product displays and promotional booths.
* Delivering presentations and demonstrations to customers.
* Engaging in meaningful interactions and building good relationships with
customers.
* providing feedback for improvement to the management team.
* Meeting daily targets and submitting sales reports.

Administrative Assistant at Alma for Glass and Aluminum Co. LTD
  • United Arab Emirates
  • September 2011 to September 2014

Setting up and coordinating meetings and conferences.
* Updating, processing and filing of all documents.
* Assisting with vehicle remarketing and vehicle purchasing.
* Documenting vehicle maintenance dates and details of repairs and insurance
policies and contracts.
*Maintaining the holiday and absence records of staff.
*Writing up contracts, including terms and conditions.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Information Technology and Computing Plan
  • at Arab Open University
  • July 2015

Specialties & Skills

Adobe Photoshop
Customer Service
Microsoft Office
Problem Solving
Customer Service
Talent Management
Public Speaking
Strategic Planning
Communication

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Training and Certifications

Arabic Language for Non Arabs (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2011
Valid Until:
July 2012

Hobbies

  • Social Networking, Playing Table Tennis, Reading.