Shailesh Shailesh, Branch Head

Shailesh Shailesh

Branch Head

VELOX AUTOMATION PVT LTD

Location
Saudi Arabia - Khobar
Education
Bachelor's degree, B.E(Electronics)
Experience
16 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 10 Months

Branch Head at VELOX AUTOMATION PVT LTD
  • India
  • June 2017 to September 2018

Responsible for handling the branch operations & industrial automation
• Solution Sales & Marketing of Siemens products viz. PCS7, PLCs, AC VFD, SCADA & servos for the Process automation & project/product supply for OEM & EU market & IoT based automation solutions.
• Making business proposals & presentations.
• Maintaining relationship with Principles & customers.
• Accompanying sales executives for techno-commercial finalisations.
• New product & associations recommend to management.
• Key Account management.
• Overall branch handling & managing.

Manager Automation at Scientechnic
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • March 2015 to March 2017

 Responsible for setting up of KSA operations for the company.
 Establishing business contacts & rapport & connect with the local market to promote our products & services.
 Took care of Business development, Sales & Marketing in the region.
 Making Business presentation & proposals to address the market.
 Providing solutions for automation & LV projects & control panels
 Well versed & proficient with Siemens Automation, drives, PCS & SCADA products handling. Have worked Schneider & Rockwell systems sometimes particularly for estimation & offer submittal on various WTP, STP, RO, storm water automation & LV controls panels project.

Manager Operations at Memf -cotmac automation systems company
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • November 2009 to September 2014

 Responsible for overall Operations ( Marketing/Sales & service) for the division to strengthen our market share.
 Offering solutions using PLC panels, drive panels & also MCC/PCC for machine/plant specific or turn key jobs in industry.
 Proficient in sizing & handling Siemens products like AC / DC drives, MC drives, S7 200/300/400 & 400 H system PLC’s, PCS7, HMI, WinCC
SCADA, CNC solutions for retrofit & AMC .
 Bus networks viz. Profinet, Profibus, Ethernet, Modbus, Optical, ABB/Vacon make AC drives.
 Creating new business verticals & planning for horizontal expansion.
 Project management.
 Addressing the focus customers by delivering regular product updates/presentation/seminars.

Regional Manager at B & R industrial automation
  • India - Ahmedabad
  • August 2005 to September 2009

 Developed few major OEM’s resulting in business volume increase 9-10%.
 Setting up & established channel partner & end user business in my region to add to project sales.
 Increased the business volume from existing OEM customers by appropriate product mix & offering competitive solutions to existing controls.
 Perform sales and business development activities which contribute to the growth and development of my sales territory.
 Handling /generating channel partner & promoting sales through them.
 Utilize my knowledge in automation and control areas to provide technical and sales support to the customer base.
 Develop and nurture relationships with existing and new customers to become the supplier of choice.
 Ownership of the customer relationship and manage any issues directly or indirectly.
 Prepare and offer Quotations & deliver presentation to provide value engineered solutions to the OEMs/end users requirements.


 Utilize existing CRM and other software tools to maintain industry knowledge and improve technical knowledge based on market requirements.
 Support service team in leveraging existing customer relations, and identify possible opportunities.

Senior engineer at Amtech electronics
  • India - Gandhinagar
  • December 1999 to March 2004

 Attending Techno-commercial negotiations.
 Making offers - PLC, VFD sizing & panel component estimations & complete projects handling.
 Installation & Commissioning of AC Variable frequency drives AC servo drives & Process PLC.
 Total solution using automation products & SCADA.
 Addressing various industry sectors for marketing like textiles, paper & cement etc..

Products handled: AC variable frequency drives (energy saving devices), automation products, PLC's (Jetter make), Soft Starters, panels & its components.

Education

Bachelor's degree, B.E(Electronics)
  • at Shivaji University
  • May 1994

Specialties & Skills

English
B2B Marketing
Business Development
Engineering
Industrial Automation
AC drives
engineering services
communication

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Marathi
Expert
Gujarati
Expert

Hobbies

  • Playing Musical Instruments
    I play mouth organ, casio, harmonium, banjo as a hobby.
  • Swimming
    Lot of certificates for college level, state level championships.