Vishal Arora, Accessories Sales Manager

Vishal Arora

Accessories Sales Manager

Brightstar

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Master's degree, Marketing & Sales
Experience
15 years, 7 Months

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Total years of experience :15 years, 7 Months

Accessories Sales Manager at Brightstar
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since May 2017

Developing & Managing a business of brands Steel Series, Targus, Monster & Harmon Kardon accessories across UAE for Power retailers, Wholesalers, Operators online Channels (E.g. Etisalat, E-max, Jumbo, Jacky’s, Sharaf Dg, Eros, Plugins, Carrefour, E-city, Souq, and Loymart) with a team of Merchandisers & promoters.
 To Identify and work closely with Regional Power Retailers to establish relationship that will generate consistent revenue opportunities for company's products. With complete Monitoring of sales progress, inventory, purchase, Planogram etc.
 Effective and prompt communication with company on daily activity report/monthly review meeting for evaluation of sales & marketing activity and forecast plan.
 Achieve the assigned budget in terms of growth and profitability
 Prepare and maintain information for the review of business performance and also the forecasting of future sales business and planned activities.
 Analyze the market trend, competitors’ strength, our client’s strength and weakness, potentiality of market. Based on this, prepare and execute most effective and efficient business plan.
 To consistently provide a high level of customer service through the successful nurturing of internal relationships with those departments who depend on or who influence own work.
 To continually review customer requirements and proactively introduce new products where applicable.
 To identify ways of maximizing profitability to the company on the existing range of products supplied.
 Develops and demonstrates excellent product knowledge.
 To actively seek ways to identify and generate new business

Key Account Manager at Techmart middle East
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • September 2011 to May 2017

 Managing a business of Samsung Accessories across UAE for Power retailers, Wholesalers & online Channels with a team of Key Account Managers, Merchandisers & promoters.
 Achieving sales targets including value, volume, profitability and development of new accounts
 Developing the business strategy and have end to end ownership and accountability for the complete Sales Process for online and KDR channel.
 Leading a cultural shift from a short term ‘target driven’ culture, to one of long term proactive relationship building
 Defines and Reviews Key Performance Indicators to ensure the achievement of accounts Business growth targets.(Ageing, planogram, merchandising)
 Ensures that from an operational perspective bottom line Profit is delivered, costs are controlled and margins are protected and maintained in-line with corporate objectives.
 Building and delivering a ‘meaningful’ business model that is both transparent and robust.
 Focuses on forecasting and pipeline-management

Sales manager at Vodafone Essar
  • India - Ludhiana
  • March 2005 to January 2008

• Responsible for handling distributors/channel partners and ensure smoothening of distribution.
• Ensure that monthly volume and revenue budgets are met
• Drive the rigor of the beat planning process for feeders and runners
• Responsible for implementing Sales & Marketing strategies for increasing sale of Post Paid corporate sales and channel sales
• Analyze existing strategy & identifying competitor strategy.
• Planning and arranging activities to promote sales.
• Dealer creation, Dealer motivation, Dealer training and Dealer grievance handlings
• Ensure that monthly volume and revenue budgets are met
• To Ensure implementation of the channel dimensioning
• To prepare a distribution plan for the Region as per the Channel policy. Select and team consisting of Area appoint distributors for respective territories.
• To generate Sales through Sales Executives and Distributors Sales Representative
• To maintain and nurture good business relations with distributors and ensure long term channel capability per terms and policy
• Sales forecasting and task setting per market, per Area Sales Executive per distributor.
• To develop from time to time, special Sales incentive plans for distributors and their Sales Staff obtain necessary approval and implement the same.
• To redress customer (distributor, retailer, end-user) complaints in a quick and efficient manner.
• To organize, in conjunction with suitable agencies, sales promotion campaigns, dealer-meet, and product launch demos etc.

Education

Master's degree, Marketing & Sales
  • at Indira School Of Management Studies,Pune
  • March 2005

Master in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree, Commerce
  • at Panjab University
  • May 2002

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