Rohit Kahandal
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Goal-oriented professional targeting managerial assignments in Sales & Marketing/ Business Development with a growth oriented organization
Profile Summary
MBA ( Marketing) with over 3 years of experience in:
~ Strategic Planning ~ Sales & Marketing ~ Research & Development
~ Project Management ~ Channel Management ~ Team Management
Currently associated with International Packaging Products Pvt. Ltd., Silvassa (UT of D & N H) as Sr. Executive Sales & Marketing), Group Company of Interwrap Inc. Canada.
Engaged in manufacturing of Polymer Based Woven Coated Printed Fabrics, application in Agriculture / Horticulture Sector, Industrial Applications, product wise Geo Membrane, Pond Lining Sheet, Tarpaulin, Packaging Products, Covering Applications and Organic Farming: Vermi Compost Bed.
Hands-on experience in charting out sales & marketing strategies for Plastic Products used in Industrial Applications. Well understanding of Polymer Products, Flexible Packaging Products
Demonstrated expertise in developing & implementing promotion plans and handling communication for products including all above the line & below the line activities
Proficient at maintaining cordial relationship with customers, government institutions, corporate sector ensuring quality and service norms to achieve customer satisfaction and business retention
Efficient organizer, motivator, team player and a decisive leader with the ability to motivate teams to excel and win
Core Competencies
Business Development
Forecasting monthly/annual sales targets and driving sales initiatives to achieve business goals & managing the frontline sales team to achieve them
Evolving market segmentation & penetration strategies by in-depth market research to achieve sales targets both from primary and secondary markets
Distribution Management
Identifying and networking with financially strong and reliable dealers and channel partners, resulting in deeper market penetration and reach
Introducing incentives schemes for the distributors, thereby increasing the motivational level and achieving business targets for products
Event Management / Brand Management
Managing events from concept design to execution within stipulated budgets; conceptualizing the concept of events and formulating promotional plans to ensure smooth execution
Building brand focus in conjunction with operational requirements; ensuring maximum brand visibility and capturing optimum market shares
Project Management
Initiation of Projects in Corporate Sector & Government Institutions, meeting the requirement of product with respect to the schemes;
Work from ground level, introducing of the product till the project completion; use the available resources to get the maximum benefits
Organizational Experience
Since May’12 International Packaging Products Pvt. Ltd., Silvassa (UT of D & N H) as
Sr. Executive (Sales & Marketing)
Key Result Areas:
Responsible for leading a team consisting of 2 persons for development of business in the domestic market
Accountable for strategic planning related to new product development & development of existing market
Appointing new Channel Partner in all over the India & Develop Existing Channel partner.
Develop new product service segment
Working with Supply Chain Department for planning of products
Coordinating with government institutions & private organizations for generating requirement, liaising with institutions and processing tenders with participation Ensuring promotion & branding through exhibition and active participation as required
Highlights:
Developed New Market, where we had not presence, in Maharashtra, North East, Rajasthan, Gujarat, MP, Odisha
Developed new product which is best fitted to the market in Agriculture Sector & successful implemented in Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan, and Gujarat with 53% continuous growth.
Maintain Sustainability in Existing Market while getting tough competition & maintained 45% growth in AP & Karnataka
Key Result Areas:
Responsible for core sales of the products & development of business in given territory
Accountable for maintaining Logistics Department with dispatch officer for ensuring smooth operations
Actively involved with senior managers for exhibitions, promotion, while learning about Government Institutions Sales
Carried out production planning, work with R & D and Quality Department
Education
2012 Master of Business Administration in Marketing from SSR Institute of Management & Research, Silvassa affiliated to University of Pune 59%.
2010 Bachelor of Arts in Literature from KTHM College ( University of Pune), Nasik (M.P.) with 50%
Academic Projects
Title: Survey on distributer for Need and Expectation towards organization
Organization: Vishwas Tea Company Pvt. Ltd., Nasik
Duration: 45 days
Description: The main aim of the project was to conduct study of Distributer Needs and their Expectation towards the Organization.
Key Learnings: Needs and Expectation of Retailers Distribution Strategies, Supply Chain Management,
IT Skills
Syspro 6.0 ERP
Well versed with MS Office Suite and Internet Applications
Working in Syspro ERP system for all processing activities which are needed in Sales & Marketing.
Personal Details
Date of Birth: 27 May 1990
Address: Hanuman Nagar, Sinnar- Shirdi, District – Nasik (Maharashtra)
Languages Known: English, Hindi and Marathi