GAURAV MEHRA
Mobile : +91-981**-*****
E-mail: ac00ly@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
A.I.S.S.C.E. (Class XIIth ) from Summer fields School, New Delhi, in the year 1989
B.E-Bachelor of Engineering (Production) from Poona University in the year 1993
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration(MBA-International Business) from All India Management Association - AIMA, New Delhi, in the year 1995
Foreign Trade Development Certificate Course from FTDC New Delhi in the year 1995
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Presently working with GSA TRADE leading exporter of Indian Natural Stones as Business Development Manager for procuring orders and sourcing of Indian Natural Stones and Bathroom Accessories from Indian mines for overseas buyers.
Job Involves:
Procuring orders from Overseas buyers of Indian Natural Stones viz. Sandstone, Limestone, Granite, Marble, Slates and stone made articles such as decorative stone garden products and bathroom items etc.
Responsible for complete business operations & promotion including forecasting of monthly, quarterly & yearly targets;
Execution of export orders from mine owners to final dispatch at destined sea port;
Sourcing material from different mine regions in India
Managing complete documentation for export and Foreign exchange Banking;
Managing Logistics team for movement of stones from mine to factories and then to Indian port;
Managing Marketing operations for achieving increased growth and top line profitability;
Schedule-planning of all orders and sourcing of stones in form of tiles or slabs or cut to size;
Key Achievements:
Successfully sourced all type of stone material from mines as per buyer’s specifications
Meeting commitment of delivery of all stone material as per buyer’s delivery schedule
Knowledge of processing of all Indian Natural stone Granite, Marble, Sandstone, Limestone and Slates
Remarkable success achieved in creating brand awareness of company’s stone products
Sourcing stone articles as stone –Sandstone garden ornaments, Marble fountains, mosaics, statues etc.
Traveled to Europe to meet buyers for technical discussion and procurement of stone orders
Meeting buyers and presenting them with company’s stone business strategy
Procured business from South Korea, Canada, UK, Spain, Belgium, Poland and USA
Worked with (South Korean Company) SEJONG CORPORATION India office as Business Manager-International Machinery Division from July 1997 till April 2004. The Company had set up a textile and construction machinery business in India for supply to Indian manufacturers.
Job involved:
Managing orders from Indian companies for their plant and machinery in respective industry.
Co-ordination between principle suppliers in South Korea for supply of machinery
Organizing meeting between principle suppliers with Indian buyers
Participating in Trade Fairs in India for launch of new machinery for each industry
Handling a Team of 20 sales and service engineers for installation of machinery
Worked on Blanket projects for Indian market, Socks project etc.
Construction projects with supply of conveyor belts, material handling equipments
Working with banks for import of machinery for individual client
Worked on export for Indian Stones from India to Korea projects
Project for Samsung in Seoul for supply of Indian stone-Sandstone for wall cladding
Worked with SSANGYONG CORPORATION.- INDIA LIAISON OFFICE as ‘MARKETING MANAGER – CONSTRUCTION & MACHINERY DIVISION from April 1993 to June 1997.
Job involved:
Marketing for machinery involved in construction projects and textile projects.
Handling customer queries, meeting clients and generating offers for plant and machinery.
Working with clients for setting up their projects with machinery supplied from South Korea.
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
oAwarded prizes at school & college in recitation, debate and essay writing competitions
oHeld the office of House Captain & Class Representative in School and College respectively
oAwarded best English Speaker in College
LANGUAGES KNOWN: English, Hindi, Punjabi, Tamil
COUNTRIES TRAVELLED : South Korea, Thailand, UK, Spain, Hungary, Poland, The Netherlands,Dubai,Oman
Father’s : Late Mr. Hari Om Mehra
Home Address : G-124, Sector 41, Noida-201303, U.P. (INDIA).
Phone Number : +91-981**-*****
Date of Birth : 29thDecember 1971