kavitha Ananth, Business Development Officer

kavitha Ananth

Business Development Officer

NAFFCO ( Qatar Factory for Fire Fighting Equipment & Safety Systems )

Location
Qatar - Doha
Education
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration
Experience
13 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 10 Months

Business Development Officer at NAFFCO ( Qatar Factory for Fire Fighting Equipment & Safety Systems )
  • Qatar - Doha
  • My current job since April 2021

• Visiting project site / meeting with prospect’s explain company products and services.
• Generating high quality sales leads and collaborating with estimation team to provide quotation.
• Negotiating prices and securing purchase order, completing sales.
• Supported project logistic activities & liaised with logistics and supply chain managers for implementation of the projects
• Researching, developing and modifying products to meet customers technical requirements and recommending improved or upgraded materials.
• Soliciting and logging client feedback and evaluating the data to create new sales and marketing strategies to target customers.
• Identifying areas for improvement and communicating these issues to the upper management for the possible solutions.
• Managed database of clients and potential leads in the CRM program.
• Preparing daily, monthly customers visit report for the senior management.
• Generated sales leads for other departments products and sent to the responsible people for the further follow up.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

• Successfully received LPO from Shannon Eng ( Glass Factory project ) QR300, 000 & Al Ali Int (Lusail security complex Project ) order value QR 180, 000.
• Received LOA from HBK cont company ( Military Hospital) order value 1 million.
• At present having pipeline project value around 20 millions.

Business Development Executive at Rise and shine Group
  • Qatar - Doha
  • June 2020 to March 2021

Visited project sites, meeting with project managers - generated inquiries and handled full sales cycle.
Customer accounts management and maintaining relationship.

Key Accounts Manager at National Paints
  • Qatar - Doha
  • January 2018 to May 2020

Growing sales with the existing client and constantly sourcing new customers.
Coordinating with logistic / supply chain and production team to ensure relevant stock is delivered on time.
Received customers payment and every day to chase up for the outstanding debts.
Legal collections initiated and received collections call in accordance with the targeted clients

Construction system sales Manager at Gulf additives Factory Qatar
  • Qatar - Doha
  • February 2015 to July 2017

Follow up with the received enquiry from subcontractors, main contractors, applicators, traders, real estate developers, providing samples, submittal, quotation, purchase orders, payments follow up etc.
Provided hands on training at the project site.
Provide realistic forecasting to the management team - annual, quarterly & monthly sales revenue.
Maintain inventory control & determine price and discount rates.

Sales Executive at Aquaseal Qatar Factory
  • Qatar - Doha
  • October 2012 to January 2015

Raised brand awareness through the Dealers/Distributors network.
Inventory Control process / Accurate delivery of products.

Receptionist / Secretarial at Chevron Energy research company
  • Qatar - Doha
  • January 2010 to August 2012

Coordination for the launch of the Energy Efficiency visitor centre.
Welcoming of visitors & updating the visitor data base.
Coordinating staffs and outside agencies/ vendors.
Orders supplies, materials.
General secretary activities.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Business Administration
  • at Madras University
  • November 2001

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Specialties & Skills

Team Player
Administration
Communication Skills
MS WORD, TYPING 40wpm

Languages

Arabic
Expert