Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in strategic leadership, organisational leadership, and key account management. Proven track record in business development, business turnaround management, and sales cycle execution. Adept at distribution management, channel management, and P&L ownership. Skilled in market intelligence, continuous process optimisation, and client relationship management. Demonstrated success in client retention, market analysis, product market penetration, product launch, and product promotion. Strong background in team building, mentoring, and leadership.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
6021
6021
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Senior Regional Business Manager
Zydus Healthcare Ltd/ Zydus Lifesciences ltd
Mumbai
08.2014 - 03.2025
Influencer: Nurturing great relationships internally, with the team and understanding the needs of customers & external stakeholders such as vendors and retail partners to ensure an excellent customer experience
Formulating annual business plan for individual territories, ensuring the plan is implemented and executed properly to achieve stated objectives
Developing and implementing new strategies and policies in collaboration with executive partners to establish and achieve long- term business objectives
Ensuring accurate and updated marketing information being reported to the management by analyzing competitors' strategies and market trends to take necessary and corrective action in time
Designing different promotional schemes, organizing dealers meet and conducting different promotional activities in regular interval of time by coordinating with marketing team
Business Development: Creating annual business plan & strategies, managing end-to-end business operations from ground- ups; defining processes and creating appropriate systems for delegated functioning
Identifying new streams for revenue growth & developing marketing plans to build consumer preference; conducting competitor analysis by keeping updated of market trends to achieve market share metrics
Key Account Management: Acting as an Account Manager for key clients and drove new business through key accounts & establishing strategic partnerships while maintaining effective relationships with them
Maximizing profitability & revenue generation, realizing organizational goals; implementing plans/objectives in sync with vision and mission; ensuring performance parameters are under control – budget, P&L figures, acquisition cost, and team KPIs
Resolving complex challenges using experience-backed judgment, strong work ethics & irreproachable integrity; developing & revamping plans/ internal controls/ SOPs
Governing the inventory function so as to curtail inventory-holding expenses and adherence to the minimum inventory level to minimize wastage
Coordinating with the Customs House Agents, C&F Agents, Customers and other external agencies and ensure timely clearances and cost-effective transport solutions
Monitoring the fleet of vehicles & transporters ensuring on time delivery & transit norms & analyzing the loss in transit and undertaking measures to control the same
Orchestrating weekly conference calls and monthly manager's meetings, facilitating in-depth discussions on sales and marketing strategies while conducting comprehensive performance reviews for each regional team
Drive sales growth and achieve targets within a designated region
Build and maintain relationships with healthcare professionals
Ensure product availability and monitor market trends
Analyze performance and collaborate with cross-functional teams
Presented comprehensive sales reports to senior management, providing insights into regional performance.
Streamlined operational processes for improved efficiency and productivity.
Organised regional events to promote products and services, fostered community engagement.
Fostered a high-performance culture through effective leadership and motivation techniques.
Travelled extensively around the region, understood unique market demands.
Handled crisis situations effectively, maintained stability under pressure.
Coordinated training programmes to enhance employee skills and knowledge.
Ensured compliance with company standards and industry regulations in all operations.
Identified new business opportunities for increased regional growth.
Initiated partnerships with local businesses for mutual benefits.
Conducted regular performance reviews, identified areas of improvement.
Oversaw customer service procedures, ensured high levels of satisfaction amongst clientele.
Devised successful marketing campaigns for brand recognition enhancement.
Negotiated profitable contracts with key industry partners.
Analysed market trends, formulated strategic business plans accordingly.
Developed strong relationships with clients by fostering clear communication and understanding their needs.
Led cross-functional team, enhanced collaboration and performance.
Implemented innovative strategies to boost product visibility and market share.
Collaborated with the sales team to meet monthly targets and goals.
Maintained smooth-running business operations by delegating priorities to staff abilities.
Led and managed administrative staff to maintain smooth daily operations.
Designed and implemented training to further develop staff based on business goals.
Established clear budgets and cost controls strategies to meet objectives.
Translated senior management directives into actionable front-line policies and implemented changes with staff.
Organised financial and operational data to help with ye
Area Sales Manager
Nipro India Corporation ltd
03.2013 - 04.2014
• Drive sales growth and achieve targets within a designated region. • Build and maintain relationships with healthcare professionals. • Ensure product availability and monitor market trends. • Analyze performance and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Managing Director – Hospital, NGO
Life Care Group
03.2010 - 02.2013
Oversee daily hospital operations, ensuring efficient delivery of healthcare services
Manage budgets, staffing, and regulatory compliance
Coordinate with medical staff and departments to improve patient care and hospital performance
Sales Executive
J.K Ansell Ltd.
03.2008 - 01.2010
Promote and sell products or services to clients, ensuring strong relationships and customer satisfaction
Manage tender processes, including bid submissions and negotiations
Achieve sales targets, monitor market trends, and provide ongoing product support
Identify and generate new business opportunities to achieve sales targets
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure customer satisfaction
Present and promote products/services, negotiate contracts, and close sales
Field Officer
Sutures India Pvt. Ltd.
04.2007 - 02.2008
• Identify and generate new business opportunities to achieve sales targets. • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure customer satisfaction. • Present and promote products/services, negotiate contracts, and close sales
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA) -
Master of Science (M.Sc.) -
Dr. Harisingh Gour University
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Life Sciences
Dr. Harisingh Gour University
Skills
Strategic Leadership
Organizational Leadership
Key Account Management
Business Development
Business Turnaround Management
Sales Cycle Execution
Distribution Management
Channel Management
P&L Ownership
Market Intelligence
Continuous Process Optimization
Client Relationship Management
Client Retention
Market Analysis
Product Market Penetration
Product Launch
Product Promotion
Team Building
Mentoring
Leadership
Accomplishments
Star Title Award, 2015, Recognized as a top performer and awarded the prestigious Star Title as a Territory Manager by Zydus Lifesciences for outstanding performance.
Super Star Title, 2017, Honored with the Super Star Title as a Territory Manager by Zydus Lifesciences Ltd., acknowledging outstanding contributions to business growth and client relationship management.
Excellent Leader Award, 2019-2024, Consistently recognized with the Excellent Leader Award for six consecutive years (2019-2024) by Zydus Lifesciences Ltd. for exemplary leadership, team management, and achieving company goals.
Leadership Program Completion, Completed the Leadership Program from Welingkar Institute of Management; project recognized among the Top 5 Projects, awarded by the Dean of the College and the President of Zydus Lifesciences Ltd.
Languages
English
Hindi
Custom
Mr. Ashish Gupta, 07575089790
Mr. Ravindra Kumar, 07861000001
Certification
WEZT-2023: Leadership Certificate , Welingkar Institute of Management ,Bangalore !