Gaurav Sharma Email and Phone Number
"A serene and composed mind has the capacity to discover the optimal solution to any problem".With a solid 12-year background in E-commerce, Automotive, and FMCG industries, coupled with an MBA from Aston Business School, my career has been a blend of strategic innovation and leadership. Specializing in strategic sourcing, sales growth, vendor partnerships, and category leadership, I've driven success through operational excellence and market expansion. My proficiency is reinforced by a Six Sigma Green Belt, emphasizing my commitment to quality and efficiency.I am a transformational leader, adept at navigating complex challenges and inspiring teams toward shared goals. My approach integrates strategic foresight with a focus on continuous improvement, pushing the boundaries to achieve and exceed business objectives. My skill set is broad, covering everything from supply chain optimization and cost reduction to digital marketing and CRM enhancements, all aimed at boosting customer engagement and driving sales.Key accomplishments in my career include leading successful market entries, revolutionizing product categories, and enhancing vendor relations through strategic negotiations and data-driven insights. My leadership style fosters a culture of innovation and accountability, preparing organizations to excel in dynamic market conditions.As I look to the future, my goal is to transition into higher senior leadership roles, leveraging my diverse experience and strategic acumen to spearhead large-scale transformations. I am passionate about using my skills in strategic sourcing, vendor management, category management, and sales strategy to contribute to organizational growth and competitive edge.
Sop International Ltd.
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Business Development ExecutiveSop International Ltd.London, England, Gb -
Business Development Specialist And Sales ExecutiveSop International Ltd. Nov 2024 - PresentLondon Area, United KingdomBuilding retail market in London, south, south-west and south-east England. -
Manager Sales And Business DevelopmentAyan Foods Ltd Oct 2023 - Sep 2024Birmingham, England, United Kingdom- Spearheaded market expansion, enhanced customer retention, and drove significant revenue growth through strategic pricing and market analysis.- Strengthened customer relationships, enhancing retention and satisfaction, paralleling stakeholder management in consulting.- Collaborated to meet strategic goals, achieving a 40% repeat customer rate, - Improved financial health through cash sales, showcasing financial analysis skills essential in consulting.- Conducted market… Show more - Spearheaded market expansion, enhanced customer retention, and drove significant revenue growth through strategic pricing and market analysis.- Strengthened customer relationships, enhancing retention and satisfaction, paralleling stakeholder management in consulting.- Collaborated to meet strategic goals, achieving a 40% repeat customer rate, - Improved financial health through cash sales, showcasing financial analysis skills essential in consulting.- Conducted market analysis for strategic decision-making, akin to a consultant's data-driven insights role Show less -
Senior Manager - Private BrandsUdaan.Com Nov 2020 - Sep 2023Gurugram, Haryana, IndiaBuild Private Brands in Udaan.Category management Private Brands (Nov’20 to Sept’23): Led a 10-person team, driving the Private Brands portfolio to a £3 million topline and 35% repeat rate, showcasing strategic planning akin to consulting. Created and implemented a Customer Value Proposition, aligning products with market needs, leading to successful launches and demonstrating market strategy skills. Managed supplier compliance and negotiations, aligning with market trends… Show more Build Private Brands in Udaan.Category management Private Brands (Nov’20 to Sept’23): Led a 10-person team, driving the Private Brands portfolio to a £3 million topline and 35% repeat rate, showcasing strategic planning akin to consulting. Created and implemented a Customer Value Proposition, aligning products with market needs, leading to successful launches and demonstrating market strategy skills. Managed supplier compliance and negotiations, aligning with market trends and cost objectives, indicative of strategic sourcing in consultancy. Utilized market insights for product and strategic improvements, enhancing competitiveness, reflecting consultancy's analytical approach. Developed a risk-averse supplier network and implemented JIT inventory, cutting costs by 5%, showing operational efficiency focus.GTM Strategy: Supply Planning (Jan´23-Sept´23) Managed supply for a £500 million segment, driving growth with GTM strategies, echoing a consultant's operational improvement role. Ensured supply-demand efficiency and timely promotions, reflecting a consultant’s operational optimization. Show less -
Product Development ManagerUsha International Jul 2018 - Nov 2020Gurgaon, Haryana, IndiaProduct Development Manager - Responsible for development of Appliance (air cooler, mixer grinder, water heater and fans), Agriculture Equipment's (Diesel Engines, sprayers and auto parts for after market).- Managed a 4-person team in procurement and quality control, aligning with strategic sales plans.- Ensured supply chain efficiency for coolers and water heaters to meet sales objectives. - Controlled product buying costs in line with the bill of materials and raw material… Show more Product Development Manager - Responsible for development of Appliance (air cooler, mixer grinder, water heater and fans), Agriculture Equipment's (Diesel Engines, sprayers and auto parts for after market).- Managed a 4-person team in procurement and quality control, aligning with strategic sales plans.- Ensured supply chain efficiency for coolers and water heaters to meet sales objectives. - Controlled product buying costs in line with the bill of materials and raw material expenses.- Initiated partnerships with new suppliers based on location, value chain analysis, and risk assessment- Maintained QA systems at supplier sites through comprehensive training programs.- Addressed market complaints with corrective and preventive measures,improving product quality. - Taking corrective and preventive actions on market complaints Analyzed and shared call and return trends with suppliers to enhance product performance.- Executed VAVE (Value Analysis/Value Engineering) strategies to reduce product costs. Show less -
Senior Executive Quality And DeliveryHonda Motor India Pvt. Ltd Aug 2015 - Jul 2018New Delhi Area, India Managed sourcing and quality control for 45 suppliers, focusing on components like wheels, crankcases, grips, handles, and fenders. Ensured timely delivery to warehouses by coordinating monthly plans 30 days in advance with suppliers. Implemented continuous improvement processes to reduce incoming defect PPM. Conducted new vendor audits and developed quality assurance processes, utilizing tools like Pareto analysis, PFMEA, Control Plan, DMAIC, 5 Why, and 8D for enhanced quality… Show more Managed sourcing and quality control for 45 suppliers, focusing on components like wheels, crankcases, grips, handles, and fenders. Ensured timely delivery to warehouses by coordinating monthly plans 30 days in advance with suppliers. Implemented continuous improvement processes to reduce incoming defect PPM. Conducted new vendor audits and developed quality assurance processes, utilizing tools like Pareto analysis, PFMEA, Control Plan, DMAIC, 5 Why, and 8D for enhanced quality control. Show less -
Qa EngineerSamsung Electronics Apr 2014 - Aug 2015Noida Area, IndiaWorking as an Incoming Quality Control Engineer.Handling all Injection Molding vendors.New Vendor and Running Vendor Process & System Audits.ISO 9001:2008, TS 16949:2009Approval of new parts after verification of specifications.Submitting weekly reports in paper presentationAuditee for SQA[Samsung Quality Award].Inputting measured values of parts in SQCI site & clearance of material from SAP for issuance of material on line.Doing improvement activities at vendor… Show more Working as an Incoming Quality Control Engineer.Handling all Injection Molding vendors.New Vendor and Running Vendor Process & System Audits.ISO 9001:2008, TS 16949:2009Approval of new parts after verification of specifications.Submitting weekly reports in paper presentationAuditee for SQA[Samsung Quality Award].Inputting measured values of parts in SQCI site & clearance of material from SAP for issuance of material on line.Doing improvement activities at vendor end for reducing defect rate Show less -
Process EngineerAa Autotech - Ask Automotive Group Company Jul 2013 - Apr 2014Gurgaon, India• Maintain all the documents related to in process inspection. • Inspection of products dimensionally and visually as per customer requirement.• Made Setup approval report as per die loading. • Made last shot report as per die unloading.• Using 7 QC tools for analysis of non conformity.• Verify process parameter as per control plan. • Monitor all effectiveness of all counter measure. • Activities to Reduce the Quality Problems & Counter Measure.• Maintaining… Show more • Maintain all the documents related to in process inspection. • Inspection of products dimensionally and visually as per customer requirement.• Made Setup approval report as per die loading. • Made last shot report as per die unloading.• Using 7 QC tools for analysis of non conformity.• Verify process parameter as per control plan. • Monitor all effectiveness of all counter measure. • Activities to Reduce the Quality Problems & Counter Measure.• Maintaining Documents against TS Requirement.• Eliminate the Quality Problems from Customer End.• Monthly Rejection Trend for Component wise.• Keeping good housekeeping & 5 S in working area. • Implementation of KAIZEN.• Root cause analysis for major defect in components.• Responsible for reducing the process rejection level (In process). Show less
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GetAa Autotech - Ask Automotive Group Company Jul 2012 - Jul 2013Gurgaon, India
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Trainee - Mechanical EngineeringMajestic Auto Ltd Jun 2011 - Dec 2011Ludhiana Area, IndiaMajestic Auto Ltd. is a HERO GROUP Company and is a leading vendor of Hero Moto Corp. Gurgaon and deals with the production of Mufflers(also known as Silencers) for Hero two wheelers and also with the production of stamping and fine blanking components. -
TraineeInternational Tractors Limited Jun 2010 - Aug 2010Hoshiarpur Area, IndiaATTENDED 2 MONTHS PROFESSIONAL INDUSTRIAL TRAINING, UNDER POWER TRAIN DIVISION.In MUV ENGINE ASSEMBLY and POWER TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY
Gaurav Sharma Education Details
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Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar70.38%
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaurav Sharma
What company does Gaurav Sharma work for?
Gaurav Sharma works for Sop International Ltd.
What is Gaurav Sharma's role at the current company?
Gaurav Sharma's current role is Business Development Executive.
What schools did Gaurav Sharma attend?
Gaurav Sharma attended Aston Business School, Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar, Kendriya Vidyalaya.
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