Sumit Gupta
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Medford 02155, MA *********@*****.***
Career Snapshot
Business professional with 15+ years hands on experience in Industrial and International Business
Business Development; Product Management; Key Account Management; Sales; Promotions
Problem-solver; Conflict Management; Staff Development; Progressive Management experience
Skill Highlights
Global Sales & Marketing
Strategy & Strategic Planning
Diverse Industry Knowledge
Team Building/Leadership
Budgeting & Analytical Skills
Negotiations & Persuasion
Professional Accomplishments
Identified and rated high on Strategic Understanding & Implementation, Team Leadership, Execution Management, Achievement Orientation & Emotional Intelligence/ Conflict Management in Management Development Program
Generated business of over $30 Million (USD) from dormant & new accounts
Built a High Performance team; Zero attrition in last 4 years. Won Best Region/ Best Team award twice in FY 2014-15 and Best Performance award for FY 2015-16.
Professional Experience
Intertek Testing Services- $3 Billion (USD) Company
Sales Operations, Boston, U.S.A 11/2016 to Present
Accountable for supporting $10 Million (USD) business for Assurance, Testing, Inspection & Certification (ATIC) business in Eastern USA; handled Sales Operations & Inside Sales; ensured speedy response to the market, customer retention and repeat business; Strengthened business from Industrial, Electrical, Information & Communications Technology, Hazardous Locations’ customers.
Generated & handled new enquiries / tenders/ proposals resulting in new business from new customers.
Responsible for prospecting for new business, issue resolution, customer retention.
Trained & Proficient in CRM systems/ Sales Training.
Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T), - $16 Billion (USD) Company
Regional Business Manager, New Delhi, India 04/2010 to 06/2016
Accountable for $35 Million (USD) business for Industrial Valves; handled marketing, sales, promotions & business development - Projects & Channel business; Strengthened business from Power, Oil & Gas, General Industry, Defense, Pipelines, EPC's, OEM's & distribution channel partners.
Created Annual Budgets, Monthly, Quarterly and annual sales reports
Built, managed & groomed a team of 12 professionals
Generated new business (US$ 20 Million); Grew number of customers by 40% in 3 years
Manager, Houston, USA 11/2005 to 04/2010
Led sales & marketing; Generated business worth $15 Million (USD) from new customers
Framed & implemented strategies towards enhancing market penetration, business volumes and growth; Managed MRO Contracts and Distribution Channel Partners
Developed & handled Key Accounts like BP, Chevron & Fluor; generated business from new customers in Canada (Fluor, Bantrel, Suncor), Mexico, Venezuela and Brazil
Techno- Commercial proposals/RFI's/ RFP's/ RFQ's End Customers/ EPC's negotiations
Initiated, negotiated, closed & managed Multimillion dollar supply contracts
Drafted business plans, budgets and quarterly and semi-annual business reviews
Initiated and concluded product & plant approvals resulting in winning project orders
Gem Granites
Sr. Executive (International Marketing), Chennai/ Baltimore, USA 08/2003 to 10/2005
Identified, developed & handled important clients like Build Direct & Cold Spring. Added DuPont
Increased the business volumes by 60%. Received award from Federal Government.
Conducted market research; Opened representative Office & warehouse in Washington DC
Bhushan Steel & Strips Limited
Assistant Engineer, Ghaziabad, India 06/ 1999 to 07/2001
Expert in maintenance Planning, inventory control, costing, training & management of records in 25MW Diesel Engine Power Plant.
Responsible for ensuring high availability of Diesel Engines, Exhaust gas boiler & Separators.
Led erection & commissioning of 12.5MW MAN B&W Diesel Engine.
Education
Certificate Program in Operations & Business Excellence (IIM) 2014
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (PGDBA) 2001-2003
In Marketing (Specialization in Industrial/ International)
Bachelor of Engineering: Mechanical Engineering 1995-1999