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Vikram Sharma, Assistant Director

Vikram Sharma

Assistant Director·Thumbay Group

United Arab Emirates

Master's degree, Marketing as Major and Finance as Minor

Work experience

Total years of experience: 26 years, 2 months

Assistant Director

January 2013 - Present

Thumbay Group

United Arab Emirates

January 2013 - Present

Reporting directly to Board

Role:
Shouldering the responsibility of:
Managing varied divisions including Pharmaceuticals, Medical Consumables & Disposables, Lab, Diagnostics & Biomedical, Veterinary and Education Resources & Education Lab Supplies
Top-line & bottom-line management (P&L Management)
New business initiatives and business development
Talent and leadership management
Licensing and international partnership management

Highlights:
Instrumental in setting-up business from scratch, conceiving and delivering and grew revenue for first two years by 100% and third year by 50%
Successfully placed all systems, people and IT and business software systems
Played a key role in bringing in all licenses of products from around the world for distribution
Poached by Thumbay from NMC to set-up their marketing and distribution business

Company industry:
Other Healthcare Services
Job role:
Management

Business Head

July 2007 - December 2012

NMC Healthcare

United Arab Emirates

July 2007 - December 2012

Role:
Comprehended, planned and set-up the new division
Supervised supplier identifications and techno commercial feasibility studies

Company industry:
Other Healthcare Services
Job role:
Management

Manager

September 2005 - June 2007

Girot Trading

United Arab Emirates

September 2005 - June 2007

Role:
Managed technical and regulatory responsibilities
Conducted techno-commercial feasibility analysis of the suppliers

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

Sales and Marketing

March 2004 - August 2005

Lillidale

United Arab Emirates

March 2004 - August 2005

Role:
Entrusted with the task of developing new lines of business

Company industry:
Sales Outsourcing
Job role:
Sales

Profit Center Head

July 2000 - February 2004

Godrej

India

July 2000 - February 2004

and rose to the position of a Profit Centre Head

Role:
Functioned as a Profit Centre Head of the Strategic Business Unit entailing Manufacturing Plant, Sales Territory, Sales Team, Production Team, Chemist & Quality Control, Accounts Team and Quality Control
Managed distributors and recruited distributors
Highlights:
Successfully developed new distribution network in new areas and streamlined the distribution in the existing areas
Instrumental in recovering lot of outstanding from the market
Stellar in converting a loss making unit into profitable one i.e. a manufacturing plant in Nagpur within a course of 1 year worked with sales people, attained distributor loyalty and recovered outstandings from distributors and resolved labour issues; monthly income increased from Rs. 1 crore to Rs. 4.5 Crores a month
Pivotal role in restoring the confidence and motivation level of the sales team at Nadir
Gained first hand-experience in legal cases handing to recover money from insolvent distributors
Played the role of a change agent in changing management decision to retain the unit which was under consideration for closure

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Management

Management Trainee

June 1999 - August 1999

Alkem Laboratories

United Arab Emirates

June 1999 - August 1999

as part of MBA Program

Company industry:
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Job role:
Management

Education

International Institute of Management Studies

June 2000

June 2000

Master's degree, Marketing as Major and Finance as Minor

India

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COVAS, Palmpur

June 1998

June 1998

Bachelor's degree, Veterinary Medicine and

India

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