Dinesh Kumar
Dinesh Kumar
Dinesh Kumar
Executive Profile
Currently associated as GM-Sales & Marketing with Fareast Mercantile Co. Ltd.; identifying new & untapped business opportunities,
driving revenue & augmenting profitability across Nigeria for Confectionary, Food seasoning and Breakfast (Cereals & Milk based beverage)
division by achieving desired sales goals
Devising business development & retail sales strategies to build preference & augment marketing evolution, mapping business
potential & identifying profitable markets for the company’s products; performing competitor analysis and analyzing market trends to
achieve market share metrics
Rendered leadership while collaborating with C-level authority in managing 360* business operations including budgeting, sales planning
& forecasting, channel standards, training and developing new system
Fostered lasting relationships and promoted organic growth with distribution intermediaries and key accounts through value-added
strategic analyses and execution of consultative solutions
Experienced in increasing sales revenues, exceeding targeted sales by managing sales operations and enabling negotiations
regarding variations in prices, delivery and customer specifications to the management
Skilled in developing consistent & powerful brand messaging for enhancing Product visibility & coverage by organizing
promotional activities, product launch & global events
Highlight: Successfully achieved 70% in candy business and 17% in biscuit business for 2019-20 FY against the category growth
of 9% in confectionary in Nigeria
Key Skills
Sales & Business Development Operations || Modern Trade Strategies || Retail Sales & Operations || Channel
& Distributor Management || Competitive Analysis || Key Account Management || Commercial Negotiations ||
Revenue Growth & Expansion || Go-to-market Strategies || Brand Strategy & Product Launch|| Strategic
Alliances & Partnerships || Market Intelligence || Media Planning || Training & Team Management
Career Timeline
Oct’97-Apr’99 Jan’04-Dec’08
P.R Infotech Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, Compuage Infocom Ltd., New
India as Sr. Executive- Sales Delhi, India as Zonal Manager &
Branch Manager
Role:
Accountable for managing sales operations & market development across Delhi & NCR region
Managed multi-disciplinary functions entailing achievement of annual operating plans, sales budgeting & forecasting, promotional
activities, channel management, retail store operations and training
Apr’99-Dec’03: Intex Technologies India Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai, India as Branch Manager
Role:
Headed sales operations for Intex range of products in Maharashtra and effectively managed Turnkey Projects
Appointed & assisted dealers in institutional sales from Govt. undertakings as well as large private enterprises
Oct’97-Apr’99: P.R Infotech Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, India as Sr. Executive- Sales
Role:
Managed Institutional Sales for U.P and Rajasthan states
IT Skills
Working in ERP Environment
Windows and MS Office Suite
Trainings
Attended multiple Trainings including
o CEO Training Program on the Topic-What brought you here will not get you there
Personal Details
Date of Birth: 19th January 1974 | Languages Known: English & Hindi
Address: 13, Fatai Atere Way, Matori, Mushin, Lagos, Nigeria
Marital Status: Married | Passport No.: H1692128 |. Driving License: Valid Nigerian & Indian driving licenses
Passport Details: Indian Passport H 1036386; Valid till 23.10.2028