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Janartham Murali

Chennai

Summary

Management Professional: Complete Profit Accountability, Business Development, Sales and Branch Operations with a reputed and growth-driven organization

A result-oriented professionals with experience of nearly 30 years in managing Business Development functions encompassing Sales, Branch Operations, Channel Management, Client Relationship and Team Management. Proven expertise in branch operations, ensuring effective management to accomplish overall corporate objectives. Experienced in increasing sales revenues, exceeding targeted sales goals, developing profitable & productive business relationships, and building an extensive client base; distinction of accomplishing multi fold revenue increase. Developed and execute sales strategy through channels/Distributors. Established strong pricing strategy for channel viz the volumes, schemes, stocking plan, etc. Plan for project coordination, Monthly forecast, CRM-Customer relationship management- Microsoft Dynamics NAV (Navision) , Government Tenders. Adept at developing relationships with key decision-makers / channel partners in target organizations for revenue. Impressive communicator with interpersonal, team building, negotiation, presentation, convincing and analytical skills. Formulating the effective margin optimization for both company & Channel. Monitoring market conditions, trends, competitor activities and VOC; Collecting. documenting & using the feedback from the customer to improve the product or process. Marketing Electrical, Electronics & Automation Industrial products to various segments/Sectors; Machinery & Factory Automation/Energy /Process/Transportation /Device Manufacture & Building Infrastructure. Suggests key strategy to channels on stocking, Local value -added services, value proposition to customers- (PCB Connectors/Terminals/Contractor coils). Industries: OEM/ Food & Beverage, Smart IIOT Solutions, Smart factory /Automotive, Lifts & Elevators, Conveying Sys/ Windmills, Photovoltaic, Traditional, T&D/Water Treatment, Oil & Gas, Chemical, Pharmaceutical / Railway, Infrastructure, Ship Building / Control Devices, Motion Control & Power Electronics, Telecommunication Devices / Offices, Industrial, Public, Commercial Talented Manager with expert team leadership, planning and organizational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Territory Manager

Weidmueller Electronics India Pvt Ltd.
09.2011 - Current
  • Managing complete business operations with accountability for profitability; forecasting monthly/ annual sales targets & executing them in given time frame by organizational planning
  • Driving business growth through identification & penetration of new market segments for attainment of targets with a view to optimize revenue
  • Visiting Industrial, OEMs, Windmills, Panel Builder, Electrical Contractor & System Integrators - Automations & Distributors Network and Direct Marketing
  • Sales & Marketing Electrical & Electronics products in Sri Lanka Country meeting EMS-Wire harnessing customers, OEMs & panel Builders
  • Customer Relationship Management: Microsoft Dynamics NAV (Navision) is an ERP solution

Manager - Sales & Marketing

Wago & Controls India Ltd.
07.2009 - 06.2011
  • Driving business growth through identification & penetration of new market segments for attainment of targets with a view to optimize revenue
  • Visiting Industrial, OEMs, Windmills, Panel Builder, Electrical Contractor & System Integrators - Automations & Distributors Network and Direct Marketing.

Sales Manager - Stock & Sales Group

Al Hamas Trading Co LLC
11.2006 - 04.2009
  • Interacted with MEPS, Panel Builder & Distributors Network; motivated & supported team members to achieve their individual sales budgets
  • Identified prospective clients by extensive study of market trends and demand & supply analysis; mapped requirements adding to business growth across Dubai & Northern Emirates
  • Developed sales forces; promoted sub dealers & distribution network for Iskra Energy Meters, Oman Cables & Wires and Hager & ABB Switchgear Products
  • Managed products distributorship i.e., Hager, ABB, Klik, Iskra, Saci, Dewalt Power Tools, Oman Cables, etc.; applied sales promotion strategy for individual distributors’ network
  • Gave product presentations & submittal to Consultants through MEPs.

Regional Sales Manager –South East

Cooper Bussmann India Pvt. Ltd.
04.2005 - 11.2006
  • Strategized the long term business directions of the region to ensure maximum profitability in line with organisational objectives; coordinated budgets, forecasts and reports & accordingly effectuated business plans to attain maximum sales and optimum revenue
  • Handled the proper product mix, controlling the damage of stock during transit and devising plans for proper goods transport keeping in view the freshness of stock
  • Oversaw sales operations, thereby achieving increased sales growth across Tamilnadu & Andrapradesh regions
  • Conducted general & in-plant seminars for Industrial & Maintenance Engineers.

Area Sales Manager

Cooper Bussmann India Pvt. Ltd.
05.2003 - 04.2005
  • Strategized the long term business directions of the region to ensure maximum profitability in line with organizational objectives; coordinated budgets, forecasts and reports & accordingly effectuated business plans to attain maximum sales and optimum revenues
  • Handled the proper product mix, controlling the damage of stock during transit and devising plans for proper goods transport keeping in view the freshness of stock
  • Oversaw sales operations, thereby achieving increased sales growth across Tamil Nadu & Andrapradesh regions
  • Conducted general & in-plant seminars for Industrial & Maintenance Engineers.

Senior Engineer - Sales

Phoenix Contact I Pvt. Ltd.
04.2001 - 05.2003
  • Developed periodic business plans & strategies, in coordination with macro plans of organization; tracking market / competitor trends to keep abreast the changing client’s requirement/ expectations
  • Gave presentations and demonstrations to the prospective clients; prepared business proposals and handled pre-sale activities for securing projects.

Branch Manager

Control Group India Pvt. Ltd.
- 11.1998
  • Interacted with MEPS, Panel Builder & Distributors Network; motivated & supported team members to achieve their individual sales budgets
  • Identified prospective clients by extensive study of market trends and demand & supply analysis; mapped requirements adding to business growth across Dubai & Northern Emirates
  • Developed sales forces; promoted sub dealers & distribution network for Iskra Energy Meters, Oman Cables & Wires and Hager & ABB Switchgear Products
  • Managed products distributorship i.e., Hager, ABB, Klik, Iskra, Saci, Dewalt Power Tools, Oman Cables, etc.; applied sales promotion strategy for individual distributors’ network
  • Gave product presentations & submittal to Consultants through MEPs.

Sales Engineer

S&S Power Switchgear Ltd.
04.1991 - 08.1992
  • Interacted with MEPS, Panel Builder & Distributors Network; motivated & supported team members to achieve their individual sales budgets
  • Identified prospective clients by extensive study of market trends and demand & supply analysis; mapped requirements adding to business growth across Dubai & Northern Emirates
  • Developed sales forces; promoted sub dealers & distribution network for Iskra Energy Meters, Oman Cables & Wires and Hager & ABB Switchgear Products
  • Managed products distributorship i.e., Hager, ABB, Klik, Iskra, Saci, Dewalt Power Tools, Oman Cables, etc.; applied sales promotion strategy for individual distributors’ network
  • Gave product presentations & submittal to Consultants through MEPs.

Education

Master’s in Business Administration - Marketing - Master in Business Managment

Madras University
Chennai
01.2007

Bachelors in Engineering - Information Technology -

College of Engineering Guindy, Anna University, Chennai
CHENNAI
01.2004

Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering -

State Board of Tamil Nadu
CHENNAI
01.1988

Skills

  • Sales Presentations
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Sales strategy development
  • Client acquisition

Additional Competencies

Profit Centre Operations, Sales & Business Development, Product Promotions, Revenue Expansion, Channel Management, Product Presentation / Techno-commercial, Client Relationship Management, Team Building & Motivation, Strategically Focussed, Loyal, Trustworthy, Resourcefulness, Hungry, Positiveness, Start-up & Growth Management, Strategy Planning & Execution

Personal Information

  • Passport Number: P 3910509
  • Date of Birth: 08/29/66

Timeline

Territory Manager

Weidmueller Electronics India Pvt Ltd.
09.2011 - Current

Manager - Sales & Marketing

Wago & Controls India Ltd.
07.2009 - 06.2011

Sales Manager - Stock & Sales Group

Al Hamas Trading Co LLC
11.2006 - 04.2009

Regional Sales Manager –South East

Cooper Bussmann India Pvt. Ltd.
04.2005 - 11.2006

Area Sales Manager

Cooper Bussmann India Pvt. Ltd.
05.2003 - 04.2005

Senior Engineer - Sales

Phoenix Contact I Pvt. Ltd.
04.2001 - 05.2003

Sales Engineer

S&S Power Switchgear Ltd.
04.1991 - 08.1992

Branch Manager

Control Group India Pvt. Ltd.
- 11.1998

Master’s in Business Administration - Marketing - Master in Business Managment

Madras University

Bachelors in Engineering - Information Technology -

College of Engineering Guindy, Anna University, Chennai

Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering -

State Board of Tamil Nadu
Janartham Murali