Senior Professional: - Strategic Planner - Expert Planner & Business Strategist
Senior Professional: - Strategic Planner - Expert Planner & Business Strategist
SENIOR PROFESSIONAL
| Strategic Planner | Expert Planner & Business Strategist |
Excellence in driving continuous improvement projects, coupled with the ability and skills in translating corporate vision
to overcoming complex business challenges and delivering on high-impact decisions
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Professional Experience
Since Feb’15
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Key Result Areas:
113 members/ 5 retail storee
Generated revenue of INR 50 crore for the company with total sellable area of approx. 30000 sq. ft.
Heading the social media marketing and social networking platforms for the growth of business
Enhancing the usage of feedback mechanisms from the operations team to the other departments to ensure
the integration of retail strategy with the overall corporate strategy
Reviewing the financial data and assisted the sales & store managers in the preparation of the realistic for the
sales budgets
Introducing the usage of analytical tools like (Click View) for Business Decision Making online and off-line
Managing a team of professionals with strong sales management culture; imparting training to the sales staff /
store managers
Collaborating with the HR to plan the people management and training calendar for the team
Achievements:
Capitalized on market trends and assumed bottom-line responsibility for strategic planning, pricing, market
research, and forecasting
Orchestrated successful online market promotion strategies through (Pepperfry, Fab Furnish, Amazon, Urban
Ladder, Snap Deal) and standalone web shop
Implemented:
o New age systems for packaging for online business for home décor lighting and was appreciated by
Pepperfry with lower than 0.1% of returns and damages for continuously 2 quarters
o MIS/P&L formats and corrected the information flow for fast & efficient decision-making for the
business
Feb’13 – Feb’15
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Achievements:
170/ 12 retail storee
Acknowledged with Award for Best Home Decor Retail Brand in 2014 (Franchise India)
Exceeded plans for growth & revenue, by redesigning the business module and positioning the brand in the
market with the new concept
Increased revenue by 25% by the implementation of numerous strategies and merchandising solutions
Pioneered the revamp and re-launch of major strategy groups resulting in total sales growth
Guided 12 retail stores and 2 franchise stores and led to top line improvement & bottom line in profit through
better merchandising solutions, pricing and margins
Increased the effectiveness and efficiency of Support Services (HR, IT and Finance), through improvements to
each function as well as coordination and communication between support and business functions
Previous Experience
Feb’04 – Jan’12
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Achievements:
Led a team of 80 members in Germany, managing 11 retail stores and 2 wholesale stores for the Brand HARPA
Designed plans and programs that drive growth for products like Ladies Handbags, Shoes and Belts
Devised sales target, pricing strategy and shared budget with the Finance and Supply Chain team to forecast
future sales for retail and whole sale business
Planned business presentations for key stakeholder and scheduled meeting with the Advisory Board and Fall &
Spring Regional to plan the sale seasons
Collaborated closely with other category leads to determine suitability of product and program concepts
suitable for the European market and recommends alternative avenues when applicable
Previous Experience
May’01 – Jan’04
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Achievements:
Initiated and sustained efforts for bettering Customer Satisfaction through regular relationship calls, identified
& conducted consultation sessions for customers
Education
2001 XXXX
Personal Details
Date of Birth: 12th November 1978
Languages Known: English, Hindi and German
Address: E-302, Greater Kailash Part - II, New Delhi-110048