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Sameer Abdul, Sales and Business Development Manager and Acting Commercial Manager ( Sales )

Sameer Abdul

Sales and Business Development Manager and Acting Commercial Manager ( Sales )·Salzburg Tranding Contracting and services/ Oil and Gas steel Industries

Qatar

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science And Business Administration

Work experience

Total years of experience: 23 years, 0 months

Sales and Business Development Manager and Acting Commercial Manager ( Sales )

July 2017 - Present

Salzburg Tranding Contracting and services/ Oil and Gas steel Industries

Ar Rayyan, Qatar

July 2017 - Present

OIL AND GAS STEEL INDUSTRIES CO/ Salzburg, Doha, Qatar
• Handled all customer relations issues pleasantly, enabling quick resolution and client satisfaction.
• Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
• Motivated team members to meet and exceed objectives by setting goals, tracking performance on daily basis and implementing improvement strategies.
• Coached employees in successful selling methods and encouraged cross-selling to drive revenue.
• Supervised sales team of 12 people, stepping in to support employees and deliver smooth sales processes for clients.
• Delivered engaging sales presentations to new clients, explaining technical information in simplified language to promote features and increase client base.
• Produced contracts, reports, letters, and proposals for clients.
• Established culture of accountability through clear expectations and performance management.
• Negotiated contracts and product prices by collaborating with vendors and developers.
• Conducted market research and analysis to create detailed business plans on commercial opportunities, including business development and expansion.
• Demonstrated products to show potential customers benefits and advantages and encourage purchases.
• Resolved problems with high-profile customers to maintain relationships and increase return customer base.
• Managed accounts to retain existing relationships and grow share of business.
• Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals.
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge of competitor products and pricing in market served.
• Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and business planning.

Company industry:
Manufacturing
Job role:
Sales

Sales and Business Development Manager (Sales and Operations)

April 2010 - May 2017

UNLIMIT ZONE GENERAL TRADING AND CONTRACTING CO

Hawali, Kuwait

April 2010 - May 2017

2010-04 - 2017-05
Hawally, Kuwait
• Developed and implemented favorable pricing structures balancing firm objectives against customer targets.
• Coordinated innovative strategies to accomplish marketing objectives and boost long-term profitability.
• Researched and identified opportunities for account growth, account penetration and market expansion.
• Collaborated with company departments to develop new strategies to capitalize on emerging customer and market trends.
• Identified key products, services and customers and used data to devise innovative sales and marketing plans enabling dramatic growth.
• Applied strategic negotiation and sales closing skills to bring in 20 new accounts over 6 months.
• Negotiated, prepared and signed contracts with clients.
• Collected data and performed customer needs analysis.
• Collaborated with sales and marketing departments to support business objectives and client acquisition.
• Proactively engaged with clients by phone, email and in-person, which helped established long-term, lucrative relationships.
• Provided weekly updates on digital marketing campaigns to clients, discussing strategic initiatives and methods for improvement.
• Improved page content, keyword relevancy, and branding to achieve search engine optimization goals.
• Monitored and evaluated website analytics to assess campaign success, identify issues and make forward-thinking adjustments to maintain targets.

Company industry:
Trading & Commodity Trading
Job role:
Sales

Operations and Business Development Manager(Sales)

May 2007 - April 2010

S.T INTERNATIONAL

Doha, Qatar

May 2007 - April 2010

2007-05 - 2010-04
, Doha, QATAR
• Identified sales opportunities by assessing environment and devising and implementing winning strategy.
• Handled all customer relations issues pleasantly, enabling quick resolution and client satisfaction.
• Applied established sales techniques and persuasive communication skills to meet personal sales objectives.
• Managed newly-formed Holding Department which oversaw account sales, marketing, insurance and credit sales, rental, and towing, and customer satisfaction.
• Developed rapport with international suppliers and collaborated with factories to develop, design and select product for retail stores.
• Reached out to potential customers via telephone, email and in-person inquiries.
• Established relationships with key decision-makers within customer's organization to promote growth and retention.
• Negotiated, prepared and signed contracts with clients.
• Worked with existing customers to increase purchases of products and services.
• Researched and identified opportunities for account growth, account penetration and market expansion.
• Managed over 50+ clients and customer calls per day and handled more than 20+ emails including Inquiries, quotation and receiving LPO.
• Collected data and performed customer needs analysis.
• Identified key products, services and customers and used data to devise innovative sales and marketing plans enabling dramatic growth.
• Identified distributor challenges related to corporate service offerings in order to formulate potential solutions.

Company industry:
Distribution, Supply Chain & Logistics
Job role:
Sales

KEY ACCOUNTS MANAGER

May 2003 - April 2007

TRANSMED

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

May 2003 - April 2007

• Secured high-value accounts through consultative selling, effective customer solutions and promoting compelling business opportunities.
• Elevated account management by predicting potential competitive threats and outlining proactive solutions.
• Leveraged strategic planning to penetrate key accounts.
• Boosted customer satisfaction by providing teams with training and skills to optimize service delivery in alignment with individual needs.
• Consistently achieved top ranking in revenue and profit growth.
• Drafted and enacted agreement for development of our Product
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge of the products and performed competitor analysis.
• Increased profits through providing excellent customer service, following established guidelines and auditing sales reports.
• Aligned company goals with customer outcomes and increased satisfaction by automating contact management systems.
• Increased profit margins by effectively controlling budget and overhead and optimizing product turns.
• Increased sales volume by expanding product line to new retailers, including warehouse clubs and natural food chains.
• Liaised with customers, management and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Monitored customer buying trends, market conditions and competitor actions to adjust strategies and achieve sales goals.

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Sales

Education

American International University

March 2006

March 2006

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science And Business Administration

United Arab Emirates

GPA (percentage): 95%

GPA (percentage): 95%

Hard ware, Software, Programming and Networking.
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City and Guilds University

June 2001

June 2001

Diploma, Web Engineering

United Arab Emirates

GPA (percentage): 98%

GPA (percentage): 98%

Web engineering and E- commerce for marketing.
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New Indian Model School

March 2001

March 2001

High school or equivalent, Pre degree

United Arab Emirates

GPA (percentage): 80%

GPA (percentage): 80%

Complete schooling from the primary to +2 ( Predegree)

Skills

Call Center
Expert
Call Center
Expert
Customer Service
Expert
Customer Service
Expert
Import Export
Expert
Import Export
Expert
Key Account Development
Expert
Key Account Development
Expert
Marketing
Expert
Marketing
Expert
ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT
Expert
ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT
Expert
AUDITING
Expert
AUDITING
Expert
BUDGETING
Expert
BUDGETING
Expert
COMPETITIVE
Expert
COMPETITIVE
Expert
CONTACT MANAGEMENT
Expert
CONTACT MANAGEMENT
Expert
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
Expert
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
Expert
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Expert
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Expert
DELIVERY
Expert
DELIVERY
Expert
INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
Expert
INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
Expert
MARKETING
Expert
MARKETING
Expert
Marketing
Expert
Marketing
Expert
Key Account Development
Expert
Key Account Development
Expert
Import Export
Expert
Import Export
Expert
Customer Service
Expert
Customer Service
Expert
Call Center
Expert
Call Center
Expert

Languages

Arabic
Intermediate
English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Malayalam
Native Speaker
Tamil
Expert
Urdu
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Cargo Product Knowledge and Documentation. ( Air freight, sea freight and road transport ))
Introduction to Civil aviation. ( Air freight system and documentations)

Hobbies

  • Reading, Playing games and Chess
    Was a team member in the school and college basketball team. Was placed defense in the school football team. Top player in the school billiards team. Have done anchoring of an Indian channel based in Dubai.