Shajith Abdul Shakur, Regional Sales Manager

Shajith Abdul Shakur

Regional Sales Manager

Axiom Telecom - Saudi Arabia

Location
Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
Education
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
Experience
22 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :22 years, 2 Months

Regional Sales Manager at Axiom Telecom - Saudi Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • My current job since July 2019

Initiated & executed automated PSI & forecasting process which resulted in 95% stock
fulfillment.
Maintained lowest receivables at less than 15%.
Commercial & P&L management for complete brand portfolio.
Achieved a steady budget & P&L even during the tough times by maintaining PSI.
Maintained a high level KDR relationship balancing sales & receivables however having tough negotiations on commercial side.
Reduced the aging stocks in KDR by 45% with direct discussions with Brand partners.

Category Manager at Sony Electronics
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • February 2016 to June 2019

• Achieved 2x record sales at launch of Xperia mobile XZ2.
• Accomplished 63% annual increase in Sony mobile accessories.
• Achieved 135% annual increase in Sony primary batteries.
• Improved market share by 13% for Sony digital cameras (Mirrorless)
• Reduced the lens aging stock by 4x in 3 months to Sr.600K

Product Manager at First Equipment Est
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • January 2012 to November 2015

• Increased 4x sales over 3 years to Sr.80 Mn.
• Reduced cost by 15% with better supplier management.
• Improved Net profit by 2x to 28% over 3 years.
• Increased TV Sales by 3x to Sr.35Mn by running Trade Marketing campaign

ASSISTANT BRAND MANAGER at Al Khairat Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • January 2010 to December 2011

Al Khairat Company Limited Saudi Arabia is a part of the Saudi Bin Laden Group of Companies. It is the sole distributors for many international brand of School & Office Stationary. Their brands include Lulu caty, Hello Kitty, Pilot, Zebra, Ben10.

• Increased sales by 4x in Key accounts to 20Mn.
• Improved brand visibility by 3x to reach 76 retail outlets.

Marketing & Sales Assistant at SHARP-Hussain Abdullah Saklou & sons
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • August 2004 to December 2009

Reduced aging stocks value by 4x within the first 9 months.
Conducted market survey for competitive analysis, direct and indirect customer requirements gathering and analysis.
Executing OPSI based on Business Plan & sales forecasting.
Assisted the Marketing manager for all the Key Accounts activities.
Coordinated trade shows, sales promotions, road campaigns & advertising.

Sales Engineer at Amsatcom
  • India - Pune
  • September 2001 to March 2004

AMSATCOM is a Whole sale dealer of Branded computers in Pune, India. Authorized dealer and distributor of Compaq, Dell & IBM.

Duties & Achievements:

Improved revenue by 6x with adding 47 new Key accounts.

Customers Orientation and Service.

Providing detailed information to the customers about specific computers & networks.

Assisting in various installation methods for complex Network structure.

Providing backup Services to the clients.

Annual Maintenance contracts.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
  • at Pune university
  • March 2001

Computer science & electronics

Specialties & Skills

Strategic Planning
Qualitative Market Research
Sales Trend Analysis
Product Development
Marketing
Excel,Power Point,MS Word
Worked on ERP's like Microsoft GP,Movex,Oracle,AS400,Crystal Reports,Business Objects
Product & Brand Management
Understanding the Customer
Pricing & Promotion Planning
Product Marketing & Development

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

edX - Microsoft Professional Program in Data Science (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2019
Negotiating Skills (Training)
Training Institute:
SONY electronics
PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT - SHARP Corporation (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2006