Saad Alkannad, Government Sales Manager

Saad Alkannad

Government Sales Manager

NOMD Telecom and Information Technologies Company

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration
Experience
25 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :25 years, 4 Months

Government Sales Manager at NOMD Telecom and Information Technologies Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since February 2016

1- Managed the Central Region sales team and monitor performance indicators while putting the right plans to hit our targets.
2- Established two of the largest sales accounts in the company's history.
3- Achieved the sales target of 2018 in less than two months at the beginning of the year.

Branch Floor Manager at Mobily
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • January 2014 to December 2015

 Collaborated in development and implementation of Customer Experience Strategy and Road map in alignment with organizational objectives.
 Spearheaded a team of +36 sales representatives by building enthusiasm, adapting feedback and implementing solutions that ensure we exceed our goals.
 Actively monitored key performance metrics of sales team, identified challenges, and created new solutions utilizing proven problem-solving techniques.
 Oversaw branch operations including directing staff, interacting with customers, maintaining inventories, training new employees, conducting meetings, and assigning tasks.
 Inspired team performance daily using proven behavioral-based coaching, motivation, and management methodologies.
 Improved monthly sales and expanded overall market share by designing, developing, and implementing customer sales strategies and sales development plan.
 Promoted and delivered high level service, managed sales and customer portfolio, and maintained customer-friendly policies.
 Restructured, redeveloped, and administered two financially impaired business branches, boosted up sales, attracted new customers, and became the significant and largest branch in the Kingdom.

Key achievements:
• Participated with senior management in re-branding the two largest branches in the Kingdom.
• Achieved and increased customer satisfaction rates up to 97%.
• Consistently exceeded sales targets each year by at least 15%.
• Resolved potential issues of customers and responded and answered queries enthusiastically.

Branch Senior Supervisor at Mobily
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • April 2011 to December 2013

 Played key role in branch management, including sales, customer service, negotiations and time management.
 Confirmed appropriate actions were taken to resolve customers' problems to maintain satisfaction and encourage repeat business.
 Created and directed sales team training and development programs.

Branch Supervisor at Mobily
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • March 2008 to March 2011

 Shared product knowledge with customers while making personal recommendations.
 Trained new employees on company customer service policies and service level standards
 Recommended and helped customers select merchandise based on specific requirements.
 Resolved customer complaints by exchanging merchandise, refunding money and adjusting bills.

Sales Executive at Mobily
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • May 2005 to February 2008

 Worked to optimize sales of company products, while meeting and exceeding performance targets.
 Exceeded targeted sales goals by 120% in addition to increasing customer subscriptions.
 Advised customers on product and service offerings, sales and promotions.

Customer Service Representative at National Commercial Bank (NCB)
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • July 2004 to April 2005

 Achieved high sales percentage as result of consultative, value-focused customer service approach
 Delivered highest levels of customer service to every client. Resolved all complaints in a timely and courteous manner.

HR & Administration Officer at NOORANA Medical Polyclinic
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • June 2003 to May 2004

 Managed all media, press and public relations issues.
 Maintained detailed administrative and procedural processes to improve accuracy and efficiency.
 Handled all media and public relations inquiries.

Public Relations Representative at Al SAMAA Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • April 2000 to May 2003

 Held responsibility for all media, press and public relations issues and inquiries.

After Sales Representative at COCA Cola Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • December 1996 to March 1998

 Developed strong relationships with each store to achieve superior customer satisfaction.
 Completed floor replenishment to guarantee product availability and promote customer satisfaction.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Business Administration
  • at King Saud University
  • April 2004

Marketing

Specialties & Skills

Retail Management
Sales Team Management
Client Relationship Management CRM
Marketing
Customer Experience
Customer service
Customer Experience Management
Retail Management
Sales Development
Team Building/Leadership
Marketing
Problem Solving
Time Management.
Teamwork
Negotiation skills
Adaptability
Excellent communication skills -

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Effective Communication Skills (Training)
Training Institute:
Kayan & Pigier
Business Acumen Foundation (Training)
Training Institute:
Franklin Covey
Working at the Speed of Trust (Training)
Training Institute:
Franklin Covey
Modern Methods in Sales – Sales Intelligently (Training)
Training Institute:
Data Flow For Training & Development
The Integrated Approach of Moving from Product Selling to Solution Selling (Training)
Training Institute:
Knowledge For Development And Technology Transfer
Service Excellence & Selling Skills Program (Training)
Training Institute:
AL-TAWAIL Management Consulting & Training
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (Training)
Training Institute:
Franklin Covey
Developing Effective Supervising Skills (Training)
Training Institute:
ALFAC Alfaisal International Academy
Exceptional Customer Service (Training)
Training Institute:
ALFAC Alfaisal International Academy
Dale Carnegie Training (Training)
Training Institute:
Dale Carnegie Training
Superior Customer Care to Achieve the Excellence Program (Training)
Training Institute:
Arab Consulting & Development Corp.
Leadership foundation ( A workshop for Emerging Leaders ) (Training)
Training Institute:
Franklin Covey