Harish Chiranjeevi
Mumbai, INDIA I Phone: 993******* (M) I D.O.B – 6thApril 1987
E-Mail : *******************@*****.*** I Skype ID: harish.chiranjeevi
Available for Relocation and Extensive Travelling
PROFESSIONAL INTRODUCTION
M.B.A. (Marketing) with 7 +years of experience in Marketing, Business Strategy and Development.
Top-performing Sales, Marketing, and Business Development professional with proven ability to drive business expansion through aggressive sales initiatives that deliver revenue growth, market share, and market penetration.
Strategic thinker who can plan and implement Sales, Marketing, and Business initiatives to support corporate objectives. Particularly strong relationship management, team building, and general business acumen; verifiable track record of success driving unprecedented revenue and profitability gains within highly competitive organizations, industries, and markets.
Ambitious, Aggressive, and Intensely focused on both top and bottom-line results.
A consistent performer & skilled relationship manger with persuasive presentation skills.
A strong Believer of “ SOO “ (Strategic /Operational /Organizational) ownership at the responsibility.
KEY SKILLS
New Business Development
P&L Management
Strategic Planning
Customer Eccentric Operational Management
Key Account Management
Turnaround & High-Growth Strategies
Customer Relationship Management
Team Player
Staff / Team Training & Development
Budgeting & Forecasting
Proficiency in all areas of Microsoft Office, including Access, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Jan’14 – till date with CLASSIC STRIPES PRIVATE LTD (Astarc Group) – Business Strategy & Business Development - South Region
Accountable for the South Region Business for OEM sales for the CSPL Product portfolio
To handle and monitor the clients requirement from an enquiry stage till execution stage
To strengthen the relationship with the clients
Explore new developments /new customers
To ensure desired level of profitability
To ensure smooth operation till Final execution
To moniter timely commercial receivables and settlements (Payments, c-forms, reconcilation on monthly basis)
Key Clients handled - FORD, RENAULT, NISSAN, TOYOTA, HYUNDAI, ROYAL ENFIELD, CATERPILLAR, TAFE, VISTEON, CONTINENTAL
Noteworthy Contributions –
EBIDTA improvement in a span of 6 months on assigned role of South Business
Lead Cross-Functional team with effective results
Streamlined Production Planning for timely deliverables to clients
Introduced effective Team Management Practices and Engagement
Implemented Effective Customer Demand-Supply Chain
Introduced a team for effective Commercial Process for timely Business Transaction & Payment receivables
Timely monitoring of Systems and Process on all sales dependable activities for Healthy 2 way Business Operations
Developed a key business plan to increase business value with key clients with innovative products
18% Sales increase to the Business contribution to the company in span of 10 months of as Business Head
Oct’11 – Dec’13 with CLASSIC STRIPES PRIVATE LTD (Astarc Group) – Marketing, Strategy & Brand & Business Development
Key Projects - with Yash Raj Films, Mahindra First Choice & Bajaj Electricals association as part of Strategic Business Development
New Channel for Sales & Strategic Business development
New Channel Sales Management - Initiated Business Plan and Executions
New Marketing Strategies for the Brand, so as to build it for the coming years of competition
Tie up with various Brands & Clients for additional sales
Market Research & Strategy for New Product Development / New Market
Working closely with Research agency for the Marketing understanding for Product Launch
Strategies & Implementation with the agencies for Product testing
Market Informative Product Management, for better penetration and product performance in the Long run
Budget Management –
Managed and Monitored Marketing Spend in an effective way
Executed Business generating and trend setting BTL activities for the Retail division
Worked on Sales Performance Report- Marketing Effectiveness on the Sales Targets
Marketing MIS for the Company
Brand Management –
Managed A list Agencies for the Brand & Company of the group – for brand promise, brand vision, brand position, brand architecture and achieve overall business goals with the top Management
Developed plans and executed projects and initiatives that support the short and long-term marketing strategy
Internal Workshops for building brand perspective among the employees
Noteworthy Contributions –
Proactive Sales Initiative and implementation
Built the Brand for the Company
Competitive Sustainability – Strategies and Business Support
Budget Planning & Management in the most effective way
Support to sales with Innovative Marketing
Effective Business Development Plans with incremental Sales
100% growth for the division with developed and implemented Brand Strategy and Business plan
Jun’10 – Sep’11 working with CLASSIC STRIPES PRIVATE LTD - Projects.
Developed and Implemented business plans & strategies for the Fleet Division (Volkswagen, Mahindra Navistar, Mahindra and Mahindra, Tata Motors, Volvo, Ashok Leyland, Essar Oil, L&T, Varroc etc)
Executed Processes for effective business plans & strategies for the Export Division (ALJ, Saud Bhawan, BP Arco, John Deere, etc)
Sales, Marketing & Production MIS for business verticals of the company
Noteworthy Contributions –
Developed effective Systems and Process for effective business functions
Developed and Executed Business Plan for various business verticals in the group
MIS Report to evaluate business performance
Oct’09 – May’10 working with CLASSIC STRIPES PRIVATE LTD - Management Trainee (Strategy).
COO’s Team (for implementing best business plans for the new various divisions of the Company, also explore New Business Potentials)
Sales & Marketing MIS for the company
Assistance to Implement business plans & strategies, in coordination with macro plans of the organization
Noteworthy Contributions –
Developed Business Plans for various Business Verticals
Market Field Reports for validating Business Potentials
Market Study Report for evaluating Business Potentials
May’09 – Oct’09 worked with AUTOHANGAR Ltd. as Marketing Executive.
Key Responsibility: Relationship Management, Key Accounts Handling and Organising Events
For Mercedes –
Conceptualized and Organized the launch of the Mercedes E – Class in Mumbai
Marketing MIS and Quaterly Report Formulation
Prepare and execute Marketing Calender for the Quarter
Direct Marketing Initiatives
Organised and hosted special bouqet events such as the Orchestra Symphony, Wine ‘n’ Cheese parties,
Page 3 Cocktail nights etc.
For Honda –
Sales Drive Events - Societal Events, Bank Events, Mall events
Newspaper Initiatives – Paper Ads Communication for the Brand with Dealership Specific Schemes
Dealership Communication Program initiatives
Marketing MIS and Quaterly Report Formulation
Prepare and execute Marketing Calender for the Quarter
Noteworthy Contributions –
Generated leads to support sales team
Helped the dealership brand to reach the right audience
Managed and executed the marketing budget for promising returns (Sales)
Feb’08 – Mar’09 worked with ARCEE ELECTRONICS Ltd. as Marketing Executive.
Key Responsibility
Marketing MIS and Quaterly Report Formulation.
Direct Marketing Initiatives.
Customer Loyalty Programs
Showroom Product Promotions
Dealership Communication Programs.
Noteworthy Contributions –
Generated leads to support sales team.
Helped the dealership brand to reach the right audience
Managed and executed the Marketing Budget for promising returns (Sales)
EDUCATION
GNIMS – Mumbai University
Master’s Degree – MBA / PGDM, Major in Marketing
(June 2007 – April 2009)
SIWS – Mumbai University
Bachelor’s Degree – BMS, Major in Marketing
(June 2004 – April 2007)
SIWS – Mumbai University
Higher Secondary – Commerce
(June 2002 – April 2004)
HOBBIES & INTERESTS
Represented college Cricket Team for 3 years.
Rewarded with certificates for winning competition in sports category (i.e. atheletics, cricket).
Recognised as the “Best Team Leader” for college event - “Ehlaan”, while heading the Cultural Committee.
Bagged 1st prize for “ad-masters” for intra-collegiate competition.
Won several awards at inter-collegiate events for Audio-Visual platform events.
Fair Player in other Indoor & Outdoor games.
An expert in video games and console games since childhood.
Regular Runner to keep up the fitness level - have participated regularly in social causes driven event for fund raising / awareness thru running.
Also a active and participative member of Mumbai Road Runner group.