Ravi Govind, Assistant General Manager, Regional "A" B2B

Ravi Govind

Assistant General Manager, Regional "A" B2B

PC World

Location
United Kingdom
Education
Bachelor's degree, International Business
Experience
8 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :8 years, 7 Months

Assistant General Manager, Regional "A" B2B at PC World
  • United Kingdom
  • April 2008 to April 2013

 Managed the Northwest region on B2B through different stores to achieve a sales target of GBP 250 million. Was able to increase Wolverhampton store B2B turnover by 30% YoY and turnover of region by 3.5% YoY.
 Finding new methods of revenue generation was my key role and had direct contact with top 100 clients and their spending.
 Managed the Wolverhampton stores (Currys, Currys Digital and PC World) on sales, services and customer service issues. (Sales over GBP 30 million with an annual growth of 5.5% year on year)
 Responsible in inspiring, encouraging and developing team to attain and deliver company goals - targets through selling of computer, related products and services.
 In charge of various product launching and product training to staff.
 Spearheading introduction of Know-How the customer service proposal in the company to build client’s credibility.
 Launched Know-How movies, the biggest online portal that caters to various online contents such as TV series which can be purchased or rented.
 P& L analysis and budget forecasting.
 Rostering and effective staff allocations.
 Stock loss prevention and direct involvement in recovery and restrictive process.

Sales Coach & Team Leader at Pc World
  • United Kingdom
  • June 2007 to March 2008

 Manage shop floor and relate customers to sales colleagues for optimizing sales.
 Coached and developed sales team on various company products - services.
 Dealt with and addressed client issues including after sales services.
 Directed ales colleagues to focus on sales target and various KPIs of the business.
 Managed cash and signatory on behalf of various finance companies for domestic finances.
 Handled the business in the absence of the manager, Tech Guys.

Audit Manager at Palaniappan & Associates
  • India
  • June 2004 to January 2005

Audit Manager (Part Time), Palaniappan & Associates, India Jun 2004 - Jan 2005

Audit Staff at Audit Staff
  • India
  • June 2002 to June 2004

Audit Staff (Part Time), Varma & Varma, India Jun 2002 - Jun 2004

Education

Bachelor's degree, International Business
  • at University of Wolverhampton
  • August 2008

Postgraduate Diploma in International Business University of Wolverhampton, UK

Bachelor's degree, India
  • at Mahatma Gandhi University
  • June 2004

Bachelor of Commerce Mahatma Gandhi University, India

Diploma, Computing
  • at Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India
  • April 2003

Certificate in Computing, Accounting & Finance Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India

Specialties & Skills

Customer Service
Aggressive
Retail Management
Sales Growth
Team Building
AGGRESSIVE SALES
AND MARKETING
AND SALES
BEST PRACTICES
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
BUSINESS OPERATIONS
BUSINESS SALES
CLIENT SUPPORT

Languages

Hindi
Beginner
Malayalam
Beginner
English
Beginner
Tamil
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