Amir Rad, Business Development & Sales Manager

Amir Rad

Business Development & Sales Manager

RAEL Trading

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Administration And Business Administration
Experience
23 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :23 years, 10 Months

Business Development & Sales Manager at RAEL Trading
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since January 2021

This corporate entity, nestled under the umbrella of a larger holding company, engages in the procurement, distribution, and trade of a broad spectrum of goods. Its operations span across various sectors, reflecting the multifaceted nature of its business portfolio:
• Leadership: Privileged to lead a team of 15 skilled employees, managing the entire process from procurement to delivery.
• Revenue Growth: Amplified business revenue by an impressive 30% through strategic initiatives.
• Cost Reduction: Concurrently effectuated a reduction in expenditures by 10%.
• Client Relations: Exerted meticulous efforts to cultivate and uphold beneficial alliances with clients and stakeholders.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Synergized with marketing and business development units to capitalize on novel sales prospects.
• Business Strategies: Deployed efficacious strategies for the transit of bulk commodities from manufacturing facilities to terminal ports.

Manager Business Development & Sales at SHABAKAT AL AMAAL Gen
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2017 to September 2021

SAAGT is a pioneering entity in the realm of automobile modification, instigating a revolution within the automobile industry:
• Leadership: Led a team of 50 personnel, supervising the comprehensive procurement and distribution procedure.
• Revenue Growth: Augmented business revenue by 20% throughout my incumbency.
• Cost Reduction: Curtailed expenditures by 5%.
• Client Relations: Cultivated esteemed affiliations with distinguished clientele, including Royal families, the Dubai Police, Dewa, and WFP.
• Custom Solutions: Successfully materialized custom-tailored requisitions from clients, transmuting their visionary concepts into palpable realities.
• Sales Achievement: Consistently actualized sales objectives over a six-month period, culminating in my elevation to the position of Sales Manager.
• Business Development: Devised and executed compelling sales pitches, effectively securing new business ventures and finalizing transactions.

Director Business Development & Sales at UREFCO Trading
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2004 to January 2016

UREFCO was a preeminent distributor in the realm of industrial kitchen apparatus, sourcing from esteemed U.S. and European brands within the UAE and GCC nations.
• Team Leadership: Led a team of 30 employees, managing the entire process from sourcing to delivery.
• Revenue and Expenditure Management: Amplified business revenue by 35% while concurrently diminishing expenditures by 10%.
• Operational Supervision: Supervised a 30-member team and managed comprehensive sourcing operations, from factories to turnkey solutions.
• Business Expansion: Pioneered the establishment of an agency liaising with US and European factories for the GCC & CIS regions.
• Strategic Planning: Instituted efficacious business strategies for large-scale sales and turnkey solution projects.
• Sales Achievement: Surpassed quarterly sales targets by 10%, leading to my promotion to Regional Sales Manager.
• Product Development: Orchestrated the evolution of a novel product line, from conceptualization to successful market launch, resulting in a 10% surge in sales.
• Business Development: Crafted and executed compelling sales pitches, securing new business opportunities and finalizing lucrative deals.

Manager at TIGER MOTORS
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • February 2000 to December 2002

TM functioned as a distinguished importer of automotive vehicles, procuring them from the U.S and Japan, specifically for the markets in the UAE and the broader GCC region.

Finance Manager at Automotive Components & Technology
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • September 1998 to January 2000

ACT served as a reputable provider of advanced auto components and cutting edge technology, catering specifically to the automobile manufacturing industry.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Administration And Business Administration
  • at Skyline University College
  • July 2024

A dedicated and ambitious student, I completed my bachelor’s degree in International Business Administration from the prestigious Skyline College, American University. This program equipped me with a comprehensive understanding of international business strategies and principles, preparing me for a successful career in finance. My studies focused on various aspects of business administration, including strategic planning, project management, and financial analysis, providing me with a robust foundation in the field. This educational background has been instrumental in my professional journey, enabling me to effectively navigate the dynamic world of international business.

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Business Administration
  • at SKYLINE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE / AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
  • July 2024
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Business Administration & Management
  • at Skyline College
  • July 1998

Specialties & Skills

Software Proficiency
Sales Process
Business Operations Management
Relationship Manager
Business Development
PLANNING
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
CONCEPTUALIZATION
LEADERSHIP
REGIONAL SALES
TEAM LEADERSHIP
BUSINESS STRATEGIES
Business Deal Closer
Project Management
Business & Brand development
Negotiating Skills
Communication
Team work & Leadership
EXHIBITIONS
MARKET ANALYSIS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
PROCUREMENT
ACCOUNTING
BANK RECONCILIATIONS

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert
Persian
Native Speaker
Urdu
Intermediate

Hobbies

  • Family Gathering
    -Passionate about organizing and participating in family gatherings. -Regularly involved in planning and executing family events and celebrations. -Actively engaged in maintaining strong family ties and fostering a sense of community.
  • Outdoor Camping
    -Passionate about outdoor camping and wilderness exploration. -Regularly participating in camping trips and outdoor activities. -Actively following popular camping blogs and outdoor adventure channels. -Volunteering for environmental conservation and clean-up drives during camping trips.
  • Instrumental Pop Music
    -Passionate about instrumental pop music and its evolution. -Regularly attending music festivals and concerts featuring instrumental pop. -Actively following popular instrumental pop artists and their work. -Participating in music-related clubs and community events.
  • High-tech Technologies
    -Keeping up-to-date with the latest technological advancements. -Exploring innovative high-tech solutions to improve efficiency. -Participating in tech forums and webinars to broaden my knowledge. -Experimenting with new tech gadgets and software in my free time.
  • Business & Leadership studies
    -Passionate about entrepreneurship and business development. -Regularly attending leadership workshops and business seminars. -Reading business journals and leadership books to stay informed. -Participating in community leadership roles and business clubs.