Saif Syed, sales and merchandiser

Saif Syed

sales and merchandiser

middleast

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Administration And Commerce
Experience
14 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 7 Months

sales and merchandiser at middleast
  • United Arab Emirates - Ras Al Khaimah
  • My current job since January 2023

Ensure that stores, shelves or websites are stocked with the right types and quantities of products
Display, arrange, price, and rotate products in store
Maintain store shelves by removing dated or damaged products
Monitor store inventory based on sales and intake
Optimize sales volume and profitability by identifying profitable lines and bestsellers
Make recommendations for promotional strategies using sales and pricing data
Work and communicate with buyers, suppliers, stores, and distributors

Assistant Store Manager at M. H. Alshaya Company - United Arab Emirates
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • April 2009 to November 2019

Summary of Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

Completes store operational requirements by scheduling and assigning partners following up on work results.

Identifies current and future customer requirements by establishing rapport with customers and other partners who are in a position to understand service requirements.

Maintains and models a calm demeanour during periods of high volume or unusual events. Continues to keep store operating to standard and sets a positive example for the shift team

Exhibits a willingness and desire to share coffee knowledge and stories with others

Displays a customer first attitude by training and holding partners accountable for delivering legendary customer service.

Solicits feedback from the customers

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Interviewing & training partners, planning, assigning and directing work

Regular interaction/ review with the team

Encourage team to take independent decisions

Conduct goal setting

Developing strategic and operational plans for the work group, managing execution and measuring results

Review performance to achieve organizational goals

Gather & evaluate employees performance

Appraising performance

Addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Coaching, counselling, and disciplining

Ensures partners adhere to legal and operational compliance requirements

Drives coffee conversations within the team and creates a culture of coffee appreciation

Achieves financial objectives based on the annual budget scheduling expenditures analyzing variances initiating corrective actions

Manage store revenue, including cash handling, deposit reconciliation and delivery of deposits to bank

Ensures availability of merchandise and services by approving contracts maintaining inventories

Maintains the stability and reputation of the store by complying with legal requirements

Analyses sales figures and forecasting future sales volumes to maximise profits

Manages and motivates the team to increase sales and ensure efficiency

Manages stock levels and making key decisions about stock control

Ensures standards for quality, customer service and health and safety are met

Makes timely yet thoughtful decisions even when information is incomplete considers multiple options/alternatives before committing to a course of action

Maintains awareness of market trends in the retail industry, understanding forthcoming customer initiatives and monitoring what local competitors are doing

Conducts regular store meetings

Accountable to improve and increase store performance for the growth of the organisation

Sales Coordinator at Saudi Snack Foods - Pepsico - India
  • India - Hyderabad
  • April 2006 to October 2008

Responsible for rendering service
to the clients via Email, Chat,
Voice process.
 Building and maintaining
profitable relationships with key
customers. Ensure Post Sales
Processes.
 Coordinate with production
team and accounts team to
ensure the sales process is closed
successfully.
 Responsible for order receiving
from client and dispatch material
in timely with proper documents.
 Prepare Legal Documents,
Agreement, Registration, Taxes,
and Compliance etc. Ensure SOP
are correctly followed.
 Resolving client complaints
quickly and efficiently.
 Arrange weekly meetings with
Plant and production team to
address concerns and questions,
plan improvements on standard.
 Review monthly Allocation and
sales report to address issues to
higher management.
 Responsible for payment follow-
ups with the clients and update
the periodically.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Administration And Commerce
  • at Osmania University
  • November 2006

Specialties & Skills

Sales Coordination
Warehouse Supervision
Vendor Management
MIS Reporting
Store Management
hardware & networking knowledge
Ms office
Team work
Merchandising

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Telugu
Intermediate
Urdu
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

Employment certificate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2020
Experience Certificate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2019

Hobbies

  • Exhibition Stall at Hitex
    i have awarded as best employee