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Nevin Rafeeq, Sales & Operations Manager

Nevin Rafeeq

Sales & Operations Manager·Aqua Switzerland

United Arab Emirates

Master's degree, International Business and Practices

Work experience

Total years of experience: 15 years, 1 months

Sales & Operations Manager

December 2015 - Present

Aqua Switzerland

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

December 2015 - Present

• Strategic penetration in the UAE market from the inception stage.
• Heading the marketing campaigns and events to promote Aqua Premium to the targeted channels.
• Developed a Sales strategy with a budget planning with the CEO - that maximizes revenue by driving the sale in HORECA channels.
• Improved closing ration of new accounts by 50% through implementation of sales processes.
• Achieved the regions revenue and profitability by establishing an environment and foundation for future sales growth of minimum 40% every year.
• Expanded market share by establishing distribution channels with local partners in KSA and Oman
• Responsible for partner training and product knowledge development campaigns.
• Managing key accounts to maintain customer retention, socializing with key decision makers for business continuity
• Manages performance and financial analysis and reports directly to the head office in Switzerland

Company industry:
Food & Beverage Production
Job role:
Management

Sales Manager

October 2013 - November 2013

NQA Middle East

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

October 2013 - November 2013

• Ensuring the sales actions are carried out by developing contacts and approaching new potential customers, strategic markets and promoting NQA services as per established tactic plan.
• Closed the biggest sale of NQA ME in one single contract worth AED 1 million
• On-boarded 4 consultants as partners with exclusivity for specific standard certifications, that have to contribute to the increase in net new clients
• In addition to driving new partnerships, maintained and renewed existing partner’s certification prior to contract renewal.
• Continually generated sales growth of up to 120% of targeted objectives in 3 consecutive quarters
• Managing existing client base and act as a prime point of contact.
• Assist the pertinent line manager in carrying out marketing activities such as marketing material preparation, marketing visit, road shows, public training etc; implement and control the marketing plans

Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services
Job role:
Sales

Sales Manager

August 2011 - September 2013

Leaders for Safety & Security Consultancy

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

August 2011 - September 2013

• Market research to identify market requirements for current and future products
• Proactively reached out to new customers to set up presentations and meetings
• Developed proposals, negotiated terms and conditions and implemented contractual agreements with accountability for delivering strong financial results
• Registered the company as one of the main training partners for the Abu Dhabi airport work site
• Demonstrated technical marketing skills and company product knowledge.
• Regular meeting with Management for better sales and business development planning.

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Construction and Building

Assistant Manager

April 2009 - June 2011

SPAR

London, United Kingdom

April 2009 - June 2011

• Responsible for the daily operations management of the store.
• Purchasing goods with the coordination of Spar and local suppliers.
• Training the workforce by proper motivation, managing book of accounts, assessment and procurement of inventory held, building company’s brand value
• Enhancing the reputation of the organization by interacting with the clients and addressing customer grievances.

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Management

Education

Staffordshire University

January 2010

January 2010

Master's degree, International Business and Practices

United Kingdom

MBA - International Business
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Mar Ivanios College

January 2007

January 2007

Bachelor's degree, B.Com

India

Bachelors in Commerce with Taxation Law & Practice

Skills

Sales Team Management
Expert
Sales Team Management
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Sales Presentations
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Sales Presentations
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Key Account Management
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Key Account Management
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Brand Building
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Brand Building
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Achieving Targets
Expert
Achieving Targets
Expert
BOOKS
Expert
BOOKS
Expert
COMPETITIVE
Expert
COMPETITIVE
Expert
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
Expert
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
Expert
INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
Expert
INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
Expert
MANAGEMENT
Expert
MANAGEMENT
Expert
MARKETING
Expert
MARKETING
Expert
MICROSOFT OFFICE
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MICROSOFT OFFICE
Expert
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
Expert
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
Expert
Sales Management
Expert
Sales Management
Expert
Time Management
Expert
Time Management
Expert
Key Account Management
Expert
Key Account Management
Expert
Target Oriented
Expert
Target Oriented
Expert
Public Speaking
Expert
Public Speaking
Expert
Sales Team Management
Expert
Sales Team Management
Expert
Sales Presentations
Expert
Sales Presentations
Expert
Brand Building
Expert
Brand Building
Expert
Achieving Targets
Expert
Achieving Targets
Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Internal Auditor ISO 9001:2015

Training
International Strategies Study in Prague
Staffordshire University

Hobbies

  • Networking, Photography, Travelling, Theater, Hiking, Music and Movies