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Sales, International Business Development, Buying Operations, Vendor/ Brand Management

ID: 730880 India

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Expert is an Independent Consultant with over six years of experience in consumer electronics and telecom products, including mobile phones and accessories in the Middle East. Expert has experience in Indian retail market and was working as a Category Head of Mobile Phones with a leading retailer in India. Until March 2011, he was working as a Category Manager at Jumbo Electronics, a retailer in the field of consumer electronics, information technology, telecommunications, home appliances, office automation and entertainment in the UAE.

Expert was responsible for buying, procurement, managing marketing operations, conducting sales promotional activities conceptualization and execution of strategies. Prior to this, he was a Business Development Executive at G-Hanz, a manufacturer of consumer electronics. Expert was accountable for developing business in Middle East, Africa, CIS and South East Asia for distribution and trading.

Being an international business consultant, he has worked in various projects with international consulting firms.

Education

Year Degree Subject Institution
Year: 2011 Degree: MBA Subject: Marketing Institution: IMT
Year: 2003 Degree: MSc Subject: Mechanical Engineering Institution: University of Bristol
Year: 2001 Degree: B.E Subject: Mechanical Engineering Institution: Pune University

Work History

Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2012 to Present Employer: Undisclosed Title: International Business Consultant Department:
Responsibilities:
Expert is an International Business Consultant helping clients for new Business Opportunities in Middle East, Africa and India Markets especially in Consumer Electronics, IT & Telecom Domain.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2008 to 2011 Employer: Jumbo Electronics Title: Category Manager Department: Telecom
Responsibilities:
He has worked as a Category Manager in Jumbo Electronics (Dubai) for 3 years, responsible for driving businesses of Blackberry, Iphone, Sony Ericsson, HTC, LG mobile phones and Etisalat SIM Cards & Vouchers.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2005 to 2007 Employer: G-HANZ FZCO Title: Business Development Department: Consumer Electronics
Responsibilities:
He has worked as a Business Development Executive in G-HANZ, responsible for getting new business partners in Middle East, Africa, CIS and South Asia regions in the form of distributors, exclusive retailers and wholesalers/ traders.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2012 to 2012 Employer: Next Retail Title: Category Head - Telecom Department:
Responsibilities:
He has worked as a Category Head covering more than 300 stores in India responsible for buying, sales and marketing of all brands of Mobile phones (including smart phones) and accessories.

Additional Experience

Expert Witness Experience
International Business Consultant (Middle East, Africa), Retail Operations, Vendor Management, Buying Operations, Smart Phones and Accessories.

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