Syed Farooq Azam Rizvi, SALES MANAGER-Middle East and India

Syed Farooq Azam Rizvi

SALES MANAGER-Middle East and India

ALBEMARLE CORPORATION

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Master's degree, International Business
Experience
23 years, 11 Months

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Total years of experience :23 years, 11 Months

SALES MANAGER-Middle East and India at ALBEMARLE CORPORATION
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since September 2011

Responsible for the business development and sales of Speciality Chemicals in Oil and Gas, Petrochemcials, Agrochemcials and Pharma Industries in the Middle East and India.

Division Manager at Petromech
  • Qatar - Doha
  • June 2006 to August 2011

-Responsible for the Sales of Process Chemicals and Catalyst in the Oil / Gas and Petrochemical Industry in Qatar.
-Developed Customer base and worked towards increasing it on year to year basis with understading the buying behaviour and key decision making matrix.
-Worked towards increasing the division revenue with a targeted margins.
-Revenue Generation of over QAR 40Million per annum from a mix of Chemicals & Catalyst and constantly working towards increasing the yearly revenue by 15% p.a.
-Developing and Forecasting the Sales and Marketing plan for the products.
-Leading internal pricing bid review till the final realisation of the sales order.
-Writing success and failure studies for post discusions and reviews.

Sales Engineer-Process at Petromech
  • Qatar - Doha
  • June 2001 to June 2006

• Sales and Business Development of filtration and separation products of Pall Corporation (www.pall.com), Molecular Sieves and Catalysts of UOP Ltd (www.uop.com) in Qatar Petroleum and its offshoots / subsidiaries viz: Offshore platforms, Refinery, Fertilizer plant, Petrochemical plant, LNG plants, NGL plant, Polyethylene plant, Electricity and Water Generation plant, MTBE and Methanol plant.
• Technical presentations on behalf of Pall Ltd and UOP Ltd to the customers from time to time on new applications and products.
• Assisting and advising customers in lines with their needs as a result building strong customer relationship at all the levels.
• Promote plant specific applications and generate single source enquiries.
• Preparing commercial and technical offers on the tenders and the customer enquires on behalf of UOP and Pall and negotiating orders
• Updating Pall and UOP on weekly basis on the upcoming projects / tenders and sales activities with the timely customer meeting and regular follow-up.
• Responsible for executing the order after business conclusion for the realization and logistics.
• Organized and structured sales actions with a defined and controlled strategy.
• Conducting Liquid / Gas and Liquid / Liquid Coalescence test at various customer sites in Qatar using a test rig with Pall housing.

Sales Officer at BPL Ltd
  • India
  • June 2000 to May 2001

• Marketing BPL’s Washing Machines and Refrigerators through the Dealer-Network.
• Appointing Dealers, planning their stocks and implementing strategies to increase the market share.
• Implementing the Company’s quarterly rolling plan in the assigned territory.
• Conduct market research and to keep track of competitors activities.
• Develop and implement media strategy.
• Market Mapping.
• Organised promotional campaigns through participation in the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Fairs and other territorial events.

Education

Master's degree, International Business
  • at Lucknow University
  • April 2000
Bachelor's degree, B Sc Engg (Mechanical)
  • at Aligarh Muslim University
  • May 1998
High school or equivalent, All Subjects
  • at St Joseph Cathedral
  • March 1992

Specialties & Skills

International Business
Market Research
Refinery
Sales of Process Chemicals and Filtration in the Oil / Gas and Petrochemical Industry

Languages

Hindi
Expert