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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Professional Engagement Activities
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Pareen Chhag

Mumbai

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven international business development executive with a proven track record of driving growth in global markets. Seeking to leverage extensive experience in market expansion, strategic partnerships, and cross-cultural team leadership to drive international growth and profitability for a forward-thinking organization.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Development-International Business Group

Marico Limited
Mumbai
2022.07 - Current
  • Conduct in-depth market research to identify and evaluate new international business opportunities. Analyze market trends, competitor activities, and customer needs to develop strategies for market entry and expansion.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive business development strategies to drive growth in target international markets. Create and present detailed business plans and forecasts to senior management.
  • Identify, negotiate, and establish strategic partnerships and alliances with key stakeholders, including distributors, agents, and local businesses in target regions.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing, supply chain, product development, and legal, to ensure successful execution of international business strategies. Navigate and manage cultural differences in global markets to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
  • Ensure all international business activities comply with relevant laws and regulations, including trade policies, import/export regulations, and tax laws.
  • Monitor and report on key performance metrics related to international business development activities. Provide regular updates to senior leadership on progress and market conditions.
  • Participated in trade shows, conferences, and other events to promote company's products or services.

Area Sales Manager

Aeronutrix Sports Products Private Limited
Mumbai
2022.05 - 2022.07
  • Managed a team of sales representatives in order to achieve maximum results.
  • Generated weekly and monthly reports on sales volume, revenue growth, and competitive landscape.
  • Define sales targets for the structure managed by SKU and regularly evaluate the performance of the structure assigned through market visits and team meetings.
  • Recruit, manage, motivate, train, and develop sales in charge, merchandisers, and promoters for the achievement of targets to maintain hygiene in the marketplace and work towards their all-around development.

Senior Sales Promotion Officer

Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting Private Limited
Mumbai
2021.05 - 2022.05
  • Driving sales initiatives and achieving desired targets with overall responsibility of ROI, and exploring marketing avenues to build consumer preference and drive volumes.
  • Assessment and appointment of the right dealers and distributors after thorough screening, activating low-performing dealers, and unlocking certain key counters, etc.
  • Ensuring logistics operations across the distribution channel and monitoring availability of goods at the various sales channels.

Senior Ecommerce Key Account Executive

General Mills India Private Limited
Mumbai
2017.02 - 2021.04

Senior E-Commerce key account executive - South region (Apr 2020 - Apr 2021)

Trade Marketing Executive - West Region (Apr 2019 - Mar 2020)

Senior Sales Executive - (Feb 2017 - March 2019)

  • Working closely with major online retailers, including Amazon, Flipkart, Big Basket, Milk Basket, Super Daily, and Swiggy.
  • Tracking monthly sales and inventory, initiating orders based on stock status.
  • Managing and following up on customer payments and short payments efficiently.
  • Increase product uptake by crafting high-quality POSM with input from Trade Marketing, Brand Managers, and Sales Team.
  • Coordinate with the sales team to ensure trade marketing plans are in sync with sales objectives and revenue goals.
  • Team up with Marketing and Sales to organize support plans for every new launch.

Sales Executive

Perfetti Vanmelle India Private Limited
Mumbai
2015.12 - 2017.02
  • Worked closely with distributors to ensure optimal stock levels, minimizing stockouts, and overstock situations.
  • Regularly conducted sales analysis to track performance, identify trends, and adjust strategies to maximize revenue.
  • Identified and captured new market opportunities, expanding the company's presence in the western suburbs of the Mumbai metropolitan region.

Sales Executive

Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Private Limited
Mumbai
2013.09 - 2015.11
  • Supported daily sales operations, including order processing and inventory management, contributing to smooth and efficient operations.
  • Identified new potential markets and developed plans for targeting them.
  • Prepared and cleaned storage areas in company refrigerators for cold drink inventory.
  • Spearhead the successful execution of the Kumbh Mela project in Nashik, focusing on the Splash Bar Division. This project involves overseeing all aspects of planning, coordination, and execution to ensure a seamless operation and enhanced brand visibility at one of the largest religious gatherings in the world.

Education

MBA - Marketing

Chetna Institute of Management & Research
Mumbai
2013-06

Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce

L.S Raheja College of Arta And Commerce
2009-06

High School Diploma -

L.S Raheja College of Arts And Commerce
2006-06

Skills

  • International Sales Expertise
  • Market Analysis
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Financial Acumen
  • Product Knowledge
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Adaptability and Strategic planning
  • Customer relationship management
  • Risk management
  • Leadership

Accomplishments

  • Certificate of achievement for Fastest Sales Growth - Aug 2024
  • Certificate of appreciation for Best Sales Disruptor's (CEO Award - MENA Team) - Aug 2023
  • Awarded Certificate of achievement for being a Pillsbury Performer in 2020-2021
  • Awarded Certificate of achievement for being a Pillsbury Performer in 2018-19
  • Awarded Certificate of Excellence Leading Sales Priority Award – Sales Digitization - 2019
  • Awarded top performer for the new launching brand Pillsbury Cookie Cake - 2018
  • Awarded as “Mentos Ka Baadshah” Best Executive for the month of - 2016
  • Achieved highest wholesale growth for MITR Loyalty Programme for wholeslellers - 2016
  • Awarded best performer for the rollout of the CHUPA CHUPS brand - 2016
  • Achieved Best Executive of the year recognition - 2014

Certification

Comprehensive Certificate Course in International Trade - September 2022 accredited by FEDERATION OF INDIAN EXPORT ORGANISATIONS EASTERN REGION
(Set up by Ministry of Commerce, Government of India)

Professional Engagement Activities

  • I participated in the Beauty World Exposition in Dubai to broaden my network.
  • I attended the Gulf Food Exposition in Dubai to grow my professional connections
  • I engaged in the FILDA 2024 Trade Show in Angola, Central Africa to strengthen my network and boost the client base.

Timeline

Business Development-International Business Group

Marico Limited
2022.07 - Current

Area Sales Manager

Aeronutrix Sports Products Private Limited
2022.05 - 2022.07

Senior Sales Promotion Officer

Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting Private Limited
2021.05 - 2022.05

Senior Ecommerce Key Account Executive

General Mills India Private Limited
2017.02 - 2021.04

Sales Executive

Perfetti Vanmelle India Private Limited
2015.12 - 2017.02

Sales Executive

Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Private Limited
2013.09 - 2015.11

MBA - Marketing

Chetna Institute of Management & Research

Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce

L.S Raheja College of Arta And Commerce

High School Diploma -

L.S Raheja College of Arts And Commerce

Comprehensive Certificate Course in International Trade - September 2022 accredited by FEDERATION OF INDIAN EXPORT ORGANISATIONS EASTERN REGION
(Set up by Ministry of Commerce, Government of India)

Pareen Chhag