Mrinal Kumar, Business Development Executive

Mrinal Kumar

Business Development Executive

Advanced International Employment Services

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Bachelor's degree, Commerce
Experience
14 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 9 Months

Business Development Executive at Advanced International Employment Services
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • May 2016 to September 2016

-Identify business opportunities of manpower and Tas'Heel and PRO services by identifying prospects and evaluating their position in the industry; researching and analyzing sales options.
-Sell products of manpower solution and Tas'Heel services by establishing contact and developing relationships with prospects; recommending solutions.
-Maintaining relationships with clients by providing support, information, and guidance; researching and recommending new opportunities; recommending profit and service improvements.
-Identifying product improvements or new products by remaining current on industry trends, market activities, and competitors.
-Preparing reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information through usage of CRM, Focus.
-Maintaining quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.

Area / Territory Sales Manager at Regus
  • India - Pune
  • March 2013 to January 2016

-Successfully opened two new profit centers in last two years
-Recognized for highest tour to deal ratio in the market
-Turned around profitability for three centers and moved it upwards by ~50%
-Have been acknowledged to demonstrate highest occupancy & sales conversion rate
-Highest NPS for managed business centers

Senior Manager at The Style Kitchen Enterprises Private Limited
  • India - Pune
  • February 2011 to February 2013

-Part of pre-opening team, responsibilities included -
o Identifying operation needs
o Short listing perspective vendors
o Drafting and finalizing training documents
o End to End Recipe Management of the final product
o Due Diligence on site selection
-Lead budgeting and cost apportioning activity as a part of setting up financials for the organization
-Designed end to end staff training module along with hiring prediction and implementation plan
-Vendor Management including selection, compliance and financials
-Branding amongst premier corporate prior to product launch
-Formulated Standard Inter departmental Operating Procedures covering product specifications and staff roles & responsibilities
-Revenue Management through active Kiosk Management along with forecasting and mitigating any risk arising out of variations.
-Market Research in liaison with Production Manager to create and update forecasting model in lines with business goals
-Client Management to maximize foot falls and understanding end needs to align objectives of Kiosk to that of corporate clients.

Restaurant General Manager ,KFC at Yum Restaurants International Pvt. Ltd
  • India - Mumbai
  • August 2009 to October 2010

-Undergone one of the prime leadership training programme LAS (Leading a Shift) and LAR (Leading a Restaurant) and BOR ( Board of Review ) certified to handle any restaurant..
-Leading one of the most critical operational project of Yum, Branded Service and Family Tree
-Initiated improvement projects on Faster Turn Around Times on Front Line Customer Service thereby enabling profitability through turn over
-Working on improving top line sales through initiating events and corporate tie ups liaising with corporate sales
-Successfully opened two new KFC outlets in Mumbai with active participation with the NSO team.

Area Manager at Café Coffee Day
  • India - Pune
  • February 2006 to August 2009

-Leading a team of 110 team members including Outlet Managers to generate maximum revenue.
-Reporting to Regional and Territory manager in terms of day to day operations and business reports
-Member of opening team for a new outlet and ensuring all logistics are met
-Pivotal in liaising with business development team and identified locations for outlets
-Played a stellar role in turning around a non-revenue generating outlet to Profit generating outlet.
-Successfully opened 23 new outlets and increased market share and penetration.
-Significantly contributed in generating highest sale across India for the region at various occasions.
-Achieved minimum attrition percentage for the region for consecutive 6 months.

Unit Manager at Pizza Hut
  • India - Pune
  • July 2001 to January 2006

-Played a key role in increasing Home Service Sales through team driven results for the financial year 2003-2004
-Reduced attrition by initiating One to One Sessions and Counseling Sessions.
-Promoted and placed three IDP (Internal Development Programme) candidates to Shift managers.
-Pivotal in finishing LAR (Leading a Restaurant) consisting of
-21 modules of in-depth study of handling and motivating team to drive results.
-19 modules of in -depth study of managing a Restaurant in absence of the Restaurant General Manager.
-Initiated Incentives plans to increase productivity amongst team members.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Commerce
  • at University of Ranchi, India
  • May 2002
Diploma, Food & Beverage Service
  • at Institute of Hotel Management,Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition (IHM, Chennai)
  • May 2001

Completed 3 years Diploma in Hotel Management and Catering with specialization in Food & Beverage services. The same course now is recognized as Degree in Hotel Management.

Specialties & Skills

Operations Management
Hospitality Management
Customer Service
New Store Development
Team Performance
Food & Beverage
Marketing Strategy
Restaurants
Pre-opening
Operations Management
Performance Management
Team Management
Employee Engagement
Hospitality
Team Building
Hospitality Management
Leadership
Training
Inventory Management

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert

Hobbies

  • Cooking , Travel, Exploring Street Food & Restaurants in various cities
    Have been always rewarded by word of mouth as the best host to throw house parties. Is always contacted by friends and colleagues for restaurant recommendations and places to explore in a specific city.