Salman Ali, Parts Consultant

Salman Ali

Parts Consultant

Mercedes-Benz Kuwait

Location
Kuwait - Al Farawaniyah
Education
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Business Administration
Experience
10 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :10 years, 7 Months

Parts Consultant at Mercedes-Benz Kuwait
  • Kuwait - Al Ahmadi
  • My current job since December 2018

Played a key role in developing the parts business for the new organization by establishing new fleet customers and maximizing Sales
• Managing key account Mercedes CV customers
• Periodic customer visits for market analysis and improve customer relation
• Acquiring new key accounts
• Focus on daily Sales KPIs and targets assigned

Parts Consultant at Ford Alghanim
  • Kuwait - Al Farawaniyah
  • January 2017 to December 2018

• Played a key role in developing the business for the new organization by establishing new customers and maximizing Sales
• Identified companies to promote sales of Motorcraft Batteries, lubricants and Genuine Ford spare parts
• Convinced the customers by highlighting special features & benefits of the represented product
• Initiated creation of customer account with approved credit terms as per company guidelines to complete the sales process
• Pre-empted customer needs & submission of sales forecast to ensure timely ordering to meet customer demand
• Tracked & reported competition in terms of prices, new product introductions, special promotions & product failures
• Ensured customer satisfaction & retained active customer base by assuring timely delivery, frequent visits & providing excellent after sales service
• Continuously developed new customer base to ensure consistent performance

Parts Sales Executive at Mercedes Benz Kuwait
  • Kuwait - Al Farawaniyah
  • January 2014 to December 2016

• Prepared Service and Accident repair estimates and handled right parts to workshop
• Accurately recorded all documentation related to stock movement, both routine and exceptional within stock control system
• Prepared regular reports on workshop part sales volume
• Assisted workshop for special modification parts and vehicle restoration
• Planned and maintained regular supply chain operations and inventory of branch
• Dealt with retail customers and handled telephone enquiries as required

Market Research Analyst- Internship at ARA Marketing Research and Consultancy
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • June 2009 to August 2009

Market Research Analyst- Student job - ARA Marketing Research and Consultancy, Kuwait - 2009
• Conducted market surveys on Kuwait's fast food industry.
• Gathered data and customer's opinion.
Worked closely with team members and Team Leader in analysis and reporting activities.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Business Administration
  • at University of Madras
  • August 2013

• Bachelor of Business Administration - 2013 University of Madras, Chennai

Diploma, French Language
  • at Alliance Française
  • April 2012

• Diploma in French Language (DELF 1) - 2012 Alliance Française, Chennai

High school or equivalent,
  • at Indian Community School (CBSE)
  • April 2010

Specialties & Skills

Automotive
Sales and Marketing
Spare Parts
Visual Basic
Communication- written and verbal
MS Office
Analytical skills
Interpersonal skills
Parts Sales
Electronic parts catalogue
Vehicle restoration
Automobile repair
Sales and Marketing
Marketing

Languages

Arabic
Intermediate
French
Beginner
Hindi
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

DELF 1 French (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2012
Valid Until:
April 2012
Mercedes-Benz Parts Process Specialist (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2015
Valid Until:
January 2040
Ford CPWD (Certified Wholesale-parts Salesperson) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2018
Qualification Program for parts Salesperson- 2014 (Training)
Training Institute:
Mercedes-Benz Global Training
Date Attended:
October 2014
Duration:
25 hours

Hobbies

  • Automobiles, sports & socialising
    Sports