Aleksandar Kolev

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Manager Product Portfolio and Accessories @ A1 Telekom Austria Group
Bulgaria
Aleksandar Kolev's Location
Bulgaria, Bulgaria
About Aleksandar Kolev

A proactive, intelligent and innovative person with genuine interest in marketing, Telco industry and IT. Organized, motivated and willing to accept responsibility in meeting deadlines promptly. More than ten years of experience in Mobile Device Management with valuable knowledge and profound experience in: • Development, planning, selection and launch of various product categories - smartphones

Aleksandar Kolev's Current Company Details
A1 Telekom Austria Group

A1 Telekom Austria Group

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Manager Product Portfolio and Accessories
Bulgaria
Employees:
7673
Aleksandar Kolev Work Experience Details
  • A1 Telekom Austria Group
    Manager Product Portfolio And Accessories
    A1 Telekom Austria Group
    Bulgaria
  • A1 Telekom Austria Group
    Manager Product Portfolio And Accessories
    A1 Telekom Austria Group Dec 2018 - Present
    Sofia, Bulgaria
    • Leading a team of 4 people responsible for mobile product portfolio and accessories• Planning and models selection including portfolio/product management• Stock structure analysis and ratings• Suppliers management (relationship and negotiations with vendors)• Forecasting process with vendors, A1 Telekom Austria Group, Vodafone• Device communication planning and execution• Device Strategy implementation• Marketing budget negotiations with suppliers• Contractual negotiations• A1 Telekom Austria Group and Vodafone reporting and monitoring• Management and participation in Terminal projects on Group and Mtel (Now A1) level• Terminal training sessions organization and implementation• Control the implementation of the Vodafone Controlling calendar activities• Accessories portfolio planning and models selection• Accessories Suppliers management (Negotiations with vendors)
  • A1 Bulgaria
    Team Lead "Portfolio Management"​ @ Devices And Accessories (A1 Bulgaria)
    A1 Bulgaria Feb 2017 - Dec 2018
    Sofia, Bulgaria
    • Portfolio Planning and models selection• Portfolio/Product management• Stock structure analysis and ratings• Suppliers management• Special deals negotiations• Forecasting process with vendors, TAG, Vodafone• Device communication planning and execution• Device Strategy implementation• Marketing budget negotiations with suppliers• Internal coordination of the mobile phones activities and campaigns and communications• Customization and Product compliance management• Contractual negotiations• Quarterly Delivery planning• In store device displaying managing• Monthly catalogue organization• Corporate Web site devices update and monitoring• NDAs, COAs, Distribution agreements – signing, changes, amendments, renewal• TAG and VF reporting and monitoring• Management and participation in Terminal projects on Group and Mtel level• Terminal training sessions organization and implementation• Control the implementation of the Vodafone Controlling calendar activities• Accessories portfolio planning and models selection• Accessories Quarterly Delivery planning• Accessories Suppliers management (Negotiations with vendors
  • Vimpelcom
    Head Of Operations, Devices Center Of Excellence
    Vimpelcom Sep 2016 - Feb 2017
    Moscow, Russian Federation
    • Responsible for development and launch of the device portfolio for Vimpelcom (Veon) group inlc. smartphones (hero devices and OBD), tablets, dongles and accessories.• Group portfolio management and recommendations to the OpCos portfolios and marketing activities around OBD• Driving vendor selection, sourcing, procurement, and supply chain management for devices• Driving mobile data revenues for the group by increasing penetration of data-generating devices
  • Mobiltel, Member Of Telekom Austria Group
    Team Leader 'Portfolio Management Team' (Devices And Accessories Department)
    Mobiltel, Member Of Telekom Austria Group Jan 2015 - Sep 2016
    Sofia, Bulgaria
    • Portfolio Planning and models selection• Portfolio/Product management• Stock structure analysis and ratings• Suppliers management• Special deals negotiations• Forecasting process with vendors, TAG, Vodafone• Device communication planning and execution• Device Strategy implementation• Marketing budget negotiations with suppliers• Internal coordination of the mobile phones activities and campaigns and communications• Customization and Product compliance management• Contractual negotiations• Quarterly Delivery planning• In store device displaying managing• Monthly catalogue organization• Corporate Web site devices update and monitoring• NDAs, COAs, Distribution agreements – signing, changes, amendments, renewal• TAG and VF reporting and monitoring• Management and participation in Terminal projects on Group and Mtel level• Terminal training sessions organization and implementation• Control the implementation of the Vodafone Controlling calendar activities• Accessories portfolio planning and models selection• Accessories Quarterly Delivery planning• Accessories Suppliers management (Negotiations with vendors
  • A1 Telekom Austria Ag
    Strategic Purchaser It (Purchasing It Department)
    A1 Telekom Austria Ag Jan 2014 - Dec 2014
    Vienna, Austria
    • Strategic sourcing of IT equipment• Responsible for several IT subcategories (storage, security appliances, etc.)• Analysis and exploitation of cost saving potentials within A1 and Telekom Austria Group• Lead of commercial and legal negotiations in order to conclude Group Framework Agreements supported by a team of experts• Development of sourcing and negotiation strategy for strategic group sourcing categories• Permanent relationship management of key Telekom Austria Group vendors - EMC, Fujitsu, Huawei, IBM, Teradata, Hewlett Packard
  • Mobiltel, Member Of Telekom Austria Group
    Head Of Portfolio Management Sector (Device Management Department)
    Mobiltel, Member Of Telekom Austria Group Oct 2013 - Dec 2013
    Sofia, Bulgaria
    • Portfolio Planning and models selection• Portfolio/Product management• Stock structure analysis and ratings• Suppliers management• Special deals negotiations• Forecasting process with vendors, TAG, VF• Device communication planning and execution• Device Strategy implementation• Marketing budget negotiations with suppliers• Internal coordination of the mobile phones activities and campaigns and communications• Customization and Product compliance management• Contractual negotiations• Quarterly Delivery planning• In store device displaying managing• Monthly catalogue organization• Corporate Web site devices update and monitoring• NDAs, COAs, Distribution agreements – signing, changes amendments, renewal• TAG and VF reporting and monitoring• Management and participation in Terminal projects on Group and Mtel level• Terminal training sessions organization and implementation• Control the implementation of the Vodafone Controlling calendar activities
  • Mobiltel, Member Of Telekom Austria Group
    Senior Product Manager (Device Management Department)
    Mobiltel, Member Of Telekom Austria Group Apr 2011 - Sep 2013
    Sofia, Bulgaria
    • Portfolio Planning and models selection• Portfolio/Product management• Stock structure analysis and ratings• Suppliers management• Special deals negotiations• Forecasting process with vendors, TAG, VF• Device communication planning and execution• Device Strategy implementation• Marketing budget negotiations with suppliers• Internal coordination of the mobile phones activities and campaigns and communications• Contractual negotiations• Quarterly Delivery planning• Monthly catalogue organization• NDAs, COAs, Distribution agreements – signing, changes amendments, renewal• TAG and VF reporting and monitoring• Management and participation in Terminal projects on Group and Mtel level• Terminal training sessions organization and implementation
  • Mobiltel, Member Of Telekom Austria Group
    Product Manager (Terminals And Sims Department)
    Mobiltel, Member Of Telekom Austria Group Apr 2010 - Mar 2011
    Sofia, Bulgaria
    • Portfolio Planning and models selection• Portfolio/Product management• Stock structure analysis and ratings• Suppliers management• Special deals negotiations• Forecasting process with vendors, TAG, VF• Device communication planning and execution• Device Strategy implementation• Marketing budget negotiations with suppliers• Internal coordination of the mobile phones activities and campaigns and communications• Contractual negotiations• Quarterly Delivery planning• Monthly catalogue organization• NDAs, COAs, Distribution agreements – signing, changes amendments, renewal• TAG and VF reporting and monitoring• Management and participation in Terminal projects on Group and Mtel level• Terminal training sessions organization and implementation
  • Mobiltel, Member Of Telekom Austria Group
    Junior Product Manager (Terminals And Sims Department)
    Mobiltel, Member Of Telekom Austria Group Aug 2007 - Mar 2010
    Sofia, Bulgaria
    • Portfolio Planning and models selection• Portfolio/Product management• Stock structure analysis and ratings• Suppliers management• Special deals negotiations• Forecasting process with vendors, TAG, VF• Device communication planning and execution• Marketing budget negotiations with suppliers• Internal coordination of the mobile phones activities and campaigns and communications• Contractual negotiations• Quarterly Delivery planning• NDAs, COAs, Distribution agreements – signing, changes amendments, renewal•TAG and VF reporting
  • Mobiltel, Member Of Telekom Austria Group
    Sales Associate (Direct Sales Division)
    Mobiltel, Member Of Telekom Austria Group Jan 2006 - Jul 2007
    Sofia, Bulgaria
    • Offer high quality service to end customers• Make sales to achieve monthly goals and targets of the team• Demonstrate profound knowledge of market trends in the telecom industry• Build a positive attitude in communicating with customers• Process payments• Document and contracts management
  • Office 1 Superstore / Globul Retail
    Sales Assistant
    Office 1 Superstore / Globul Retail Nov 2004 - Jan 2006
    Sofia, Bulgaria
    • Offer high quality service to end customers• Make sales to achieve monthly goals and targets of the team• Demonstrate profound knowledge of market trends in the telecom industry• Build a positive attitude in communicating with customers• Process payments• Document and contracts management
  • Westgate Resorts
    Csr
    Westgate Resorts Jun 2004 - Oct 2004
    Kissimmee, Florida, Usa
    • Answer telephone calls and deal with them promptly, efficiently and with empathy to ensure a positive experience to the customers• Provide telephone support with a goal to meet set targets consistently• Assume responsibility and ownership for all relevant customer queries• Contribute positively towards the achievement of performance targets in all aspects of the teams’ activities• Use and improve Knowledge Bases through feedback

Aleksandar Kolev Skills

Management Negotiation Product Management Vendor Management Product Lifecycle Management Telecommunications Sales Management Product Marketing Business Development Competitive Analysis Mobile Devices Team Management Gsm Marketing Management Strategy Business Strategy B2b Team Leadership Project Management Leadership Forecasting Wireless Mobile Communications Project Planning Customer Experience Wireless Technologies

Aleksandar Kolev Education Details

  • University Of National And World Economy, Sofia
    University Of National And World Economy, Sofia
    Business Administration & Business Communications
  • University Of National And World Economy, Sofia
    University Of National And World Economy, Sofia
    Economy Of Telecommunications

Frequently Asked Questions about Aleksandar Kolev

What company does Aleksandar Kolev work for?

Aleksandar Kolev works for A1 Telekom Austria Group

What is Aleksandar Kolev's role at the current company?

Aleksandar Kolev's current role is Manager Product Portfolio and Accessories.

What schools did Aleksandar Kolev attend?

Aleksandar Kolev attended University Of National And World Economy, Sofia, University Of National And World Economy, Sofia.

What skills is Aleksandar Kolev known for?

Aleksandar Kolev has skills like Management, Negotiation, Product Management, Vendor Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Telecommunications, Sales Management, Product Marketing, Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Mobile Devices, Team Management.

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