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JOSEPH SUNIL KUMAR
P.O.BOX-1634, CODE-133
MUSCAT, OMAN.
GSM : 00-968-***-***-**
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josephsunilkumar@hotmail.
com
Professional Profile
A highly accomplished professional with 20 + years of Middle East
experience in Sales, Operations, General Management, Profit Centre
Operations (Branches), Marketing, Business Development, Channel
Management and Leadership. Work experience of working in various
fields.
Expertise in managing entire operations with key focus on top &
bottom line profitability by ensuring optimal utilization of
resources in order to achieve economic and qualitative objectives.
Pivotal in spearheading new unit set ups as a part of business
expansion/diversification plans, contribute to the development
strategies & prepare a plan of execution through a Strong Strategic
Business plan & very strict KPI's.
Proficient in developing & streamlining sales systems with proven
ability to enhance operational / administrative effectiveness and
meet operational goals within the cost, time & quality parameters.
Result oriented with absolute track record of very consistent
business development / management in diverse markets with the some
of the most professional companies in the Middle East.
Key Strengths.
Strong negotiator with very effective project management skills, and
can identify, chase and close new business opportunities with
absolute finesse and diplomacy.
Very strong work ethics fully motivated and dedicated individual.
Positive attitude, always optimistic & always generate good energy.
Ability to direct team direction, defining clear roles and
responsibilities and resolving issues & conflicts within the team
and across line of businesses.
Facilitate a culture of open communication to bring information and
enhance team's ability to deliver and resolve key issues in a
complex situation.
Analytical skills to translate messages into actionable goals and
execute the same, problem solving & ready to take ownership of
mistakes & take corrective actions.
Total team player, ready to accept & learn from positive criticism
Able to handle pressure & stress. Flexibility & adaptability to
handle new challenges.
Finally I am self-confident, with a can do attitude, to the biggest
challenges in life.
Proficiency forte
- Strategy Planning - Profit Centre Operations - Sales &
Marketing
- Budgeting - Business Development -Distribution Management
- Channel Management - Brand Management -Network Management
- Executive Leadership - Relationship Management -New Market
Development
- Market Penetration - Product Development -Team
Mgt & Development
Work Experiences.
From Oct 01, 2012 to April 03, 2014 (Till date)
Presently working for M/S South Winter Trading LLC, Muscat,
Sultanate of Oman.
General Manager
M/S South Winter Trading LLC is a Limited Liability Company and we
are based in Muscat.
We concentrate on Business Development Activity & Projects in Muscat
as well as in the interior regions of Oman.
Major Achievements : South Winter Trading LLC, Muscat, Oman.
The Company was able to enter into Contracting & Supplies in the
oilfield supply sector.
The Company has diversified from Trading & Contracting to exports &
imports.
The Company specializes in buying, selling & leasing of real estate
property & buildings, ware-houses & yards.
The Company undertakes constructions & developments of Villas,
Buildings, Commercial Complex's, Hotels & Resorts in Oman with JV
Agreements.
The Company is in the final stages of JV with a Major foreign
International Company; presently in the power sector.
The Company has a fully operational Catering division which shall be
capable of taking in any number of orders from small as well as
large Corporate Companies and executing orders anywhere between 250
- 2000 people. (veg & non veg)
The Company is also able to supply fertilizers to and from Oman.
[exporter and importer]
The Company is also a Trader for supplies of Limestone & Omani
Marble in Oman.
The Company is a Major Facilitator for Main Contractors:
Concentrating in Road Projects, MEP Projects, Construction Projects
& Power & Electrical Projects in Oman. [Assisting them in executing
Sub - Contract jobs]
Job responsibilities & skills
Profit & Loss, Marketing, Business Development, General Management,
Leadership & Execution.
Business Planning, Corporate Evaluations & Corporate Sales
Strategies.
Employee recruitments / Annual Appraisals, training & development.
Initiation of action plans & Coordination of time bound execution of
these plans.
Market penetration and new Business Development Models. [Planning]
Final decision maker for complete corporate communication, Business
Correspondence, Business Agreements, Company Undertakings etc.
Evaluation of competitive information, pricing decisions &
quotations.
Maximize profit margins.
Planning & Preparation of Corporate Business Presentations,
Proposals & RFP responses. (request for proposal) / Tender
evaluations.
Co-ordination: Cost cutting, expense planning, budgeting, company
policies, procedures and business ethics codes and ensure that they
are implemented within the team.
Main negotiator for Joint Ventures & Business Acquisitions.
Senior Negotiator for complete Marketing & Business Development
Activity for the Group.
International Travel; NCNDA agreements & Irrevocable Fee Protection
Agreements. [drafting and execution]
Aug 2008 - Jun 01, 2012
AL HASHAR GROUP OF COMPANIES.
Muscat, Oman
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
(Country - Oman) M/S Al Hashar & Company is presently the
Distributor for some of the World's renowned and prestigious Vehicle
Brands. [mentioned below] Job involved the following:
Management & Board decisions: Profit & Loss, Marketing, Business
Development, General Management, Leadership & Execution. [I was a
part of almost all of the meetings and decisions]
Business Development: Concentrated mainly on large corporate deals &
Project Sales.
Sales: Negotiator for Major Customers & Bulk deals, main negotiator
for export clients and Trade deals.
Marketing: Main co-coordinator for Road Shows and marketing activity
involving displays; test drives; organizing customer seminars &
dealer seminars; new product launches; organizer for Principal
visits; planning for advertising and marketing material, etc etc.
Administration: Had to visit Major Branches & directly report to the
CEO regarding changes which had to be done for the smooth
functioning of the Branches. [Staff retention, new staff
requirements, staff performance reports, appreciation certifications
whenever required, recommendations for appraisal requirements and
executions, coordination for targets & budgeting for sales
executives & sales engineers, coordination for showroom renovations,
recommendations with justifications for staff transfers or effective
man management transfers.
Advantages: Increase in output, performance & profits)
Inventory Management: Key decision maker for Ordering, Distribution
of New Vehicle models & also providing justified recommendations for
discontinuation of certain models and line-ups.
Oct 1997 - Jul 2008
ZUBAIR ENTERPRISES SOUTHERN LLC,
Salalah, Oman.
BRANCH MANAGER (SHOWROOM - DHOFAR REGION)
M/S Zubair Enterprises Southern LLC: Distributors for most of the
famous Automotive Brands in Oman, for eg : Mitsubishi, Chrysler,
Dodge, VW, Peugeot, Renault Trucks, Volvo Truck, Ferrari Cranes and
Skoda.
The Zubair Group of Companies is one of the largest Group of
Companies in Oman.
They have also diversified into marketing, advertising, marine,
travels, properties, real estate, hotels & resorts.
Jun 1993 - Oct 1997
OMAN UNITED AGENCIES,
Muscat, Oman.
SALES & MARKETING EXECUTIVE
Oman United Agencies (Inchcape Middle East from the MMI Group) was
one of the Distributors for some of the most famous Brands in FMCG.
They had diversified interests in Consumer, Travel, Shipping,
Liquor, Freight Forwarding etc etc. (There are some changes in the
present ownership and Company formation & structure now in Oman)
Nov 1989 - Feb 1993
AL HASHAR GROUP OF COMPANIES
Muscat, Oman
SALES & MARKETING EXECUTIVE
M/S Al Hashar & Company is one of the largest Group of Companies in
Oman and they are the distributors for some of the world's renowned
and prestigious Brands.
Tata Trucks & Buses from India.
Tata Novus Heavy Duty Trucks from Korea.
UD Trucks from Japan.
PM Truck Mounted Cranes from Italy
Tadano Heavy Duty Cranes from Japan.
Doosan Heavy Equipment from Korea.
Proton Cars from Malaysia.
Brilliance - Jinbie Mini Buses & Vans from China.
Firestone Tyres.
Koba Batteries.
Hoffman - Service Equipment.
May 1988 - Nov 1989
EUREKA FORBES LTD,
Bangalore, India.
SALES REPRESENTATIVE (INDUSTRIAL & CORPORATE SALES)
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts
M.B.A, (Masters)
International Business Management.
IT Skills. Excellent command over Word, Excel & Power Point
Presentations.
Language Skills. Excellent written & spoken English, Kannada &
Hindi. I am fluent in speaking Arabic. I also understand Tamil,
Malayalam, Tulu &Telugu.
Brief Comments.
I would like to utilize my vast experience of approximately 20 +
years, with FMCG, Automobiles, Retail, Travel, Sales, Business
Development, Trading, Contracting, Fabrication, Procurement, Real
Estate, Operations, International Outsourcing & most important
Managerial talent; with all the practical skills gained thereby &
work for a reputed organization.
I always consider it my desire and also my duty to be loyal towards
the organization I work.
We need to exercise leadership qualities and make every effort to
face the ever changing challenges that come our way with boldness,
confidence and professionalism.
Be a visionary with a result oriented approach, always striving for
excellence.
Our Business approach should be towards internal Business
Opportunities [National level as well as in the International level
/ Overseas Opportunities]
Smart working is more important than hard working.
Effective utilization of man-power resources increases output.
The present Mantra: Relationship Management is a very effective tool
for Business to progress and move forward.
Understanding the key decision maker well or the buyers most
influential advisors intentions; is the key for success.
Motivational Schemes & Programs bring out the best from the
employees always.