Muhammad Zia-ur-Rehman Khawaja, Area Manager

Muhammad Zia-ur-Rehman Khawaja

Area Manager

Unilever - Pakistan

Location
Pakistan
Education
Master's degree, MBA
Experience
14 years, 1 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 1 Months

Area Manager at Unilever - Pakistan
  • Pakistan - Multan
  • My current job since October 2017

- Grew 26% in GSV in given Area
- Started 3 new Distributors & Opened 7 New Geographies
- Grew 37% in Top 10 SKUs

Territory Manager PUSH at Unilever - Pakistan
  • Pakistan
  • July 2016 to September 2017

• Grew 23% in given territory which was declining 6% over last year.
• Grew more than 28% in 6 SKUs among TOP 10 SKUs over last year.
• Managed and Developed diversified Sales Reps team.
• Aligned Sales Reps' direction to achieve Business Targets successfully.
• Reduced organisational cost by dividing territories among Sales Reps Strategically.
• Served LMT, Wholesalers and HORECA Customers in Lahore and GujranwalaTerritory.
• Brought Top clients back to business.
• Strengthened organizational relationships with customers to next level.
• Developed a comprehensive database of the customers
• Ensured Safety Measures at Distribution and DSR level.

Territory Manager PULL at Unilever Pakistan Limited
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • June 2015 to June 2016

Dealt in Customer Developments of A & B category customers and built strong relationships with them. Brought big irate clients back to the business.

Territory Sales Executive at Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited
  • Pakistan
  • July 2012 to January 2015

• Managed the sales operation of the firm to accomplish business strategy goals.
• Advised senior management on best routes and strategies to implement in order to achieve business development.
• Trained, Motivated & Leaded distributor sales representatives to ensure sustainable delivery of targets in terms of market sales, share of market & supporting key sales indicators.
• Successfully executed distribution & communication strategies in Districts D G Khan & Muzaffargarh
• Won Top Performer in the Region Card.

Sales Executive at Philip Morris (Pakistan) LImited
  • Pakistan
  • December 2009 to July 2012

• Sustained sound relationship with existing clientele - Quantified client requirements through close contact.
• Kept in close contact with clientele to identify new opportunities and customers - Maintained availability for addressing customer issues, queries and requirements.
• Regularly updated contact database.
• Ensured trade partners (Distributor, Wholesale & Retail) Targets Achievements as per criteria.

Education

Master's degree, MBA
  • at Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan
  • February 2010

Internship at: Habib Bank LImited, Pakistan June-July 2006 Thesis "Best TQM Practices in Pakistan"

Bachelor's degree, Marketing & Finance
  • at Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan
  • June 2008

Bi-Major BBA(Hons.) A Four Year Degrree

Diploma, Pre-Engineering
  • at BISE D.G.Khan
  • July 2004

F.SC. (Higher Secondary School Certificate)

High school or equivalent, Science Group
  • at BISE D.G.Khan
  • June 2001

Matriculation with Science Subjects.

Specialties & Skills

Marketing
Relationship Development
Customer Focus
Sales Management
Territory Planning
MIcrosoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Windows
MIcrosoft Powerpoint
Open Office
Sketching
Key Account Management
negotiation

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert
Punjabi
Expert
Hindi
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Graduate Assessment Test (GAT) - General (Training)
Training Institute:
National Testing Service
Date Attended:
January 2013
Information Security (Training)
Training Institute:
Philip Morris Pakistan Limited E-Training Centre
Date Attended:
March 2014
Data Management (Training)
Training Institute:
Philip Morris Pakistan Limited E-Training Centre
Date Attended:
March 2014
Global Competition (Training)
Training Institute:
Philip Morris Pakistan Limited E-Training Centre
Date Attended:
March 2014
Global Bribery and Corruption Awareness (Training)
Training Institute:
Philip Morris Pakistan Limited E-Training Centre
Date Attended:
March 2014
On the Job Coaching For Success (Training)
Training Institute:
Lakson Tobbacco Company Limited
Date Attended:
February 2010
Selling and Negotiation Skills (Training)
Training Institute:
Lakson Tobbacco Company Limited
Date Attended:
July 2010

Hobbies

  • Playing Cricket, Sketching