1. Manjunath.M. Achari
Mobile # +91 9901450001
E-mail: achari.manju@hotmail.com
Key Account Manager (Karnataka)
With over 8.5 years of qualitative experience in:
- Sales / Distribution – Channel Management – Enterprise Sales
- BusinessDevelopment – TeamManagement – StrategicPlanning
Possessprovenleadershipskill involvingmanaginganddevelopingthe salesforce toachieve the objective.
Deliveringandmaintaininghighqualityof workstandard.Self starterandable towork indifficultcondition.
Abilitytodevelopenthusiasticteamandfosterscollaborativeeffortstowardsachievingsetgoals.
Experience inmaintainingteamsize of 10-12 peoples.
Abilitytoappointnew&alternative channel partnersforachievingthe objective of organization.
Excellentqualityinexploringnewareasforthe purpose of business.
AREASOF EXPOSURE
Business Development
Appointingnew distributors/channel partnersanddevelopingexistingpartnertoachieve businessgoal.
Resultorientedbusinessplanningwithincreasing salesandmarketingproductvalues.
Creatingneedof interactive education-solutionineducational sectorandselling the solution in educational
institute.
Analyzing marketing trends tracking competitors’ activities and providing valuable inputs for product
enhancement and fine tuning sales & marketing strategies.
Generating pre and post-sale marketing to develop brand name and recognition.
Key Account Manager
A charismatic, honest and experienced goal-oriented individual, with six plus years of progressive
backgroundinSales, , Key-Accounts Management, Business Development, Strategic Account Management
and Marketing
Take pride inabilitytoutilize awealthof knowledge inareasof Strategic Sales, Marketing and Management
in I.T Infrastructure and Services industry
Buildonstrong technomanagerial backgroundandin-depthproductknowledgeto identify customer needs
& concerns, recommend solutions and become a trusted customer resource
Calledonmajordecisionmakersandservedinaconsultative capacity,building rapport & fostering; interact
easily with people of diverse backgrounds and professional levels from Executives to CXO’s
Combine lead-by-example managementwithintuitive salesstrategiestomaximize efforts and boost profits.
Consistentlystayaheadof the competitionbykeepingcurrentonindustrystandardsandmarketfactors that
successfully translate company value to clients.
People Management
Recruiting,training&monitoringthe performance of the teammemberstoensure efficiencyin sales
operationsandmeetingof individual andgrouptargets.
Conductingteammeetingforsettingupsalesobjectivesanddesigningorstreamliningprocesstoensure
smoothfunctioningof salesoperations.
Market visitwithsalesexecutivesandgivingonjobtraining.
2. CAREER GRAPH
Since Jan 2011 till date Enterprise Account Manager
Nokia India SalesPvt. Ltd.(A subsidiarycompany of Microsoft )
Nokiahasestablisheditself asthe marketandbrand leaderin the mobile devicesmarketinIndia.The companyhas
builta diverse productportfoliotomeetthe needsof differentconsumersegments.Nokia’sdevicesbusinessunits
comprise Mobile PhonesandSmartphone.
Product Handled: NokiaDevice &Accessories
Key Responsibilities:
Drive mobile businessforNokia (A subsidiaryCompanyof Microsoft).
Research,buildandprioritizestrategicbusinessopportunitieswithinadefinedterritoryinEnterprise,
Manufacturing,Infrastructure,Construction,Education, Retail,PropertyandWarehousedomainsinSME
portfolio
Supportdevelopmentof businessplanandsalesexecutionstrategyforthe markettoensure
Identifyanddevelop Key Accounts to establish ongoing business based partnerships to create sustainable
revenue stream.
Provenrecordof effective AccountManagement, including Account Planning, Opportunity Generation and
Management, Communication Plans and Business Management Excellence.
Take ownershipandmanage the complete business development life cycle from lead generation, through
opportunity qualification, proposal creation, negotiation & closure to ongoing account management and
development in accordance with required financial & operational targets.
Demonstrated ability to communicate, present and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of the
organization, including executive and C-level.
Planninganddesignsales&Solutionsroadshowsinall corporate forexplainproductsandincrease leads
Initiate andcoordinate developmentof actionplanstopenetrate new markets.
Steeringcontinuousinteractionwiththe customerstomake sure thatarea of concerncan be workedupon
for improvedservice levels
Understandingclient'sorganization,technologies,products,anddomain.
Preparingthe sales pitchbasedoncustomerrequirements andourvalue propositionbyworking
Developingandappointingnewbusinesspartnerstoexpandreachinthe marketandcoordinatingwiththe
dealers&franchisee’stoassistthemtopromote the product
Lead Pre-Sales opportunities (RFP/RFI/RFQ, Technical Proposals, POC’s) independently and in a team
working with technology practices
Maintained excellent relations with key operators like Vodafone and Airtel
Mapping client’s requirements, identifying improvement areas & implementing measures to maximize
customer satisfaction levels.
SignificantHighlights:
AchievedcontractSignbetweenGMR& NokiaIndsalesPvtLtd
SuccessfullyOpened enterpriseNokia(MMDS) StoresinLarge enterprise accountWipro Ltd
Presentedthe solutionover Competition&wonthe orderof 35 Lacs
SuccessfullypresentedMicrosoftmobilitysolutioninCXOMeet.
AchievedPrice contractsignedbetween CGI,Symphony,Accenture &NokiaIndsalesPvtLtd.
SuccessfullyOrganizedthe BSNLMelainall Govt officesgotthe orderedof 1cr
Conductedtrainingto“NokiaR&D Team”( MFE, LT, Navigation,andNokiaTEJ)
Awardedthe BestEnterprise salesManager forthe year2011-2012-2013 fromNokiaB2B DirectorMr.
SureshVedula
3. Since Feb 2009 To Jan 2011 Nokia Tech Guru
Nokia India SalesPvt. Ltd.(A subsidiarycompany of Microsoft )
Nokiahasestablisheditself asthe marketandbrand leaderinthe mobile devicesmarketinIndia.The companyhas
builta diverse productportfoliotomeetthe needsof differentconsumersegments.Nokia’sdevicesbusinessunits
comprise Mobile PhonesandSmartphone.
Product Handled: NokiaDevice &Accessories
Key Responsibilities:
Spearheaddiverseoperationssuchas salesoperations,businessdevelopment,Management,Retail
Operations,TerritoryManagement&Inventorymanagement
Identification,selection,motivationandengagementof channel partners andassisttrackingof Market
situationandcompetitoractivities
Impartingtechnical trainingtosalesstaff (Technical &SolutionSelling)
Facilitationof resolutionof issuesrelatingtodistribution –Marketingsupport,Service relatedissues,andas
well astechnical issues (TECHNICALSUPPORT) forthe customersand dealers.
Managing,Motivating,taskingandreviewingthe salesteamandimplementingcoverage strategies
Execute excellence insalespromotions,retailingefforts
Establishstrongpresence forNokiaE-Seriesinthe shelvesinthe DealerandIT Channel.
Responsible forachievingSalesRevenue andMarketshare forNokiaE-Series,EmpoweredPartnersand
Nokia Retail Pointsin Bangalore.
Managementof 2 Distributorsand45 Retail PartnersinBangalore.
Duration: From Sep 2006 to Feb 2009 Team Manager & SalesExecutive
Vodafone Essar South Ltd
At Vodafone India,ourcustomersare atthe heart of everythingwe do.Ourknowledge of global bestpracticesalong
withour deepexposuretolocal marketshasmade us leadersinthe telecommunications industry.Since
commencingoperationsin2007, we have consistentlybeenawardedforourbest-in-classnetwork,powerfulbrand,
unique distributionandunmatchedcustomerservice.
Product Handled: Postpaid,blackberryServices
Key Responsibilities:
Managing National ACSales,service &Relationshipwithachievingsettargetsondailybase,wklybase&
monthlybase fromgiventeam
BuildinggoodrelationshipwithAdminpeople &HRD soas to achieve team targetsin termsof gettinghelp
desk& churn fromotherservice providers
Negotiation- GettingOrders&ensuringthatCustomersare satisfyingwithservice sothatacquisitionchurns
will nothappen
Target Oriented -Reached130%of settarget & achieved100%,80%
Control onRevenue leakage &increase inRevenue byclearingFBD
Buildinganefficientstrongteam
Demonstrative excellence inplayingakeyrole inthe Businessprocess,Product&Knowledge &Personality
development.
Territory Handled
Feb2009 – April 2010 : Bangalore
April 2010 – June 2011 : Karnataka
June 2011 – Feb2012 : Tamilnadu& Kerala
Feb2012 –Till Date : Karnataka
4. Technical Skills
Programming Languages: Java, HTML, C++,
Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows NT, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Linux
Business Software: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
Extra Curricular activity
Completedtrainingmoduleof “NokiaEnterprise BusinessSolutions” inJan 2011 at Bangalore
Completedworkshopof “NokiaMail for Exchange” inOct 2010, at Bangalore
Completedtrainingmoduleof “TeamBuildingand Soft Skills”Apr 2011, at Mumbai
Completedtrainingmoduleof “Microsoft office 365 booth ” Jan 2012, at Delhi
Completedtrainingmoduleof MicrosoftBI Solutions July2014 ,Bangalore
CompletedtrainingModule of MicrosoftIntune SolutionsMarch2014
Educational Qualification
B.com from Bangalore University, Bangalore – Karnataka. With 55%
PUC GEBA Bangalore Pre University, Bangalore – Karnataka. With 65%
SSLC ,GJCM Madivala, Bangalore – Karnataka with 61%
Personal Details
Date of Birth : 10th June 1984
Marital Status : Single
Permanent Address : No 179,13thcross, Somasandra Palya, HSR Post, Bangalore
Current Location : Bangalore
Date:
Place: Bangalore
MANJUNATH.M