Shankar Nair
@shankarnair
Experienced Regional Sales Consultant with a strong track record in B2B sales.
What I'm looking for
With over 16 years of experience in sales and marketing, I have developed a proven track record of executing successful sales strategies that generate revenue in highly competitive markets. My expertise encompasses business development, B2B and B2C sales, project management, and channel management. I pride myself on my strong technical aptitude and versatile experience in large distribution sales, consistently exceeding sales targets and managing a diverse portfolio of accounts.
Throughout my career, I have honed my skills in lead generation and networking, establishing strong relationships with key decision-makers to ensure long-term loyalty and repeat business. My active involvement in decision-making across sales, production, logistics, and post-sale service has allowed me to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams for product launches and campaigns. I am passionate about implementing innovative marketing strategies that enhance brand awareness and attract new clients, and I am committed to driving results that contribute to organizational success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Regional Sales Consultant
Electrical And Construction Company (ECC)
Jan 2022 - Present (4 years 5 months)
As a Regional Sales Consultant, I led sales initiatives in lighting and consumer electronics, delivering presentations to C-level executives and optimizing lead generation. I managed a diverse portfolio of accounts, collaborated with cross-functional teams for product launches, and implemented innovative marketing strategies to enhance brand awareness and client acquisition.
Area Sales Manager
Philips Lighting India Ltd
Jan 2018 - Jan 2022 (3 years 11 months)
Managed sales operations for the Kerala region, overseeing a team and coordinating product promotions. I developed relationships with government agencies and contractors, forecasted product allocations, and ensured timely delivery through effective logistics management.
Assistant Manager Sales - NEB & AMC
KONE Elevators India Pvt Ltd
Feb 2015 - Jun 2018 (3 years 4 months)
Interacted with construction companies to generate inquiries for elevators and escalators, ensuring high order conversion rates. I provided customized solutions, coordinated logistics, and maintained strong customer relationships for repeat business.
Senior Sales Engineer
WOTEK Corporation
Mar 2013 - Feb 2015 (1 year 11 months)
Procured and sold boilers, compressors, and HVAC equipment, generating leads and managing a sales team. I organized customer visits and trained staff to meet customer demands while analyzing market trends to inform strategies.
Manager - Sales
MTANDT Ltd
Mar 2013 - Feb 2015 (1 year 11 months)
Managed sales for construction and maintenance support machinery, ensuring maximum order conversion. I led a team to streamline pre-sales and post-sales operations while implementing new sales techniques to meet targets.
Sales Engineer
WAYBEO Technologies Pvt Ltd
Dec 2007 - Dec 2010 (3 years)
Identified potential clients and met sales targets through strategic planning and market analysis. I adapted to current trends to enhance market presence and drive sales growth.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Sree Chitra Tirunal College of Engineering
Bachelor of Technology, Engineering
2004 - 2008
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