Umar Rashid
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Director Trade and Distribution- Pakistan and Iraq at Abbott Nutrition International
Location: Pakistan, Pakistan, Pakistan 12 work roles 2 schools
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Abbott Nutrition International
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Director Trade and Distribution- Pakistan and Iraq
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Pakistan, Pakistan, Pakistan

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Umar Rashid is listed as Director Trade and Distribution- Pakistan and Iraq at Abbott Nutrition International, based in Pakistan, Pakistan, Pakistan. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Umar Rashid.

Umar Rashid previously worked as Director Trade & Distribution- Pakistan & Iraq at Abbott Nutrition International and Director Trade & Distribution at Abbott Nutrition International, Pakistan. Umar Rashid holds Bachelor Of Commerce from Hailey College Of Commerce, University Of Punjab.

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About Umar Rashid

• My work experience has spanned different Leadership roles in sales operations, distribution and business management with leading National & Multinational FMCG and Pharmaceutical Organizations.• Experience of managing different distribution models, both Sole/Master Distribution networks and company’s own Distribution network infrastructure. Channel Development & Management of direct and alternate distribution networks including planning and rollout.• Demonstrated ability to Build, Coach and Motivate cohesive teams in dynamic, fast paced, ever challenging environments enabling them to fulfil their potential whilst ensuring that they make a positive contribution to the business.• Personality wise I consider myself an "Ever Optimist", everything has a solution, and anything gone wrong can be put right if one believes in one self. • Personal Strengths include; Integrity, Strong Leadership, Manage For Results, Foster Teamwork & AdaptabilitySpecialties: Sales & Distribution Management - FMCG

Listed skills include Sales Management, Sales Targets, Fmcg, Sales Operations, and 36 others.

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Abbott Nutrition International
Abbott Nutrition International
Director Trade and Distribution- Pakistan and Iraq
Pakistan
12 roles

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Director Trade And Distribution- Pakistan And Iraq

Abbott Nutrition International

Pakistan

Director Trade & Distribution- Pakistan & Iraq

Current
Abbott Nutrition International

Karāchi, Sindh, Pakistan

May 2024 - Present

Director Trade & Distribution

Abbott Nutrition International, Pakistan

Karachi

  • Leading Trade Sales function with overall responsibility of achieving Margin Objective and TMS through delivery of IMS.
  • Managing Distributor and Institutional Business through channel Management.
  • Close co-ordination with HCP Team to ensure availability across channels based on demand generation through HCP’s.
  • Responsible for Distribution part of the ANI Business including logistics & warehousing operations.
  • Management of DOH in Tier 1 & Tier 2 through effective demand planning and inventory management through S&OP Process.
  • Control Expiry's and damages.
Nov 2021 - May 2024

Trade Director - Saudi Arabia

Abbott Nutrition International

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

  • Based in Jeddah, Led Trade Sales function with overall responsibility of achieving Margin and IMS Objective across Kingdom.
  • Plan, negotiate and execute Business Development Agreements (BDA’s)with Key Customers including margins, DOH, Inventory, Marketing activities, promos, twin packs, and e commerce.
  • Direct Management of Top 2 Customers (Nahdi & Dawaa) contributing 60% in total business.
  • Close co-ordination with all stakeholders (Finance, Marketing, HCP Team) for effective forecast planning through S&OP Process.
  • Launch of New product Initiatives.
Mar 2020 - Nov 2021

Head Of Trade Sales & Distribution

Abbott Nutrition International

Karachi, Pakistan

Feb 2018 - Mar 2020

National Trade Sales Manager - Abbott Nutrition International.

Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited

Karachi, Pakistan

Mar 2016 - Jan 2018

Country Manager - Trucks Division

Karachi

  • Heading the Trucks Division, this is a senior management role that entails the development and implementation of business strategy and process for Sales, Marketing and Distribution of Trucks in order to achieve agreed.
  • Reporting to the CEO, this involves taking responsibility for volumes, revenue and after market services by growing the market share and analyzing the total market, industry, current & future economic trends.
  • Develop and drive Multi Brand Trucks Sales & Marketing Strategy to be able to take advantage of the strengths of each brand as per Segmentation of Market, Product positioning, Pricing and Marketing Communications.
  • Management of Volvo & UD Trucks Business through a team of Regional Sale Managers and Key Account Managers in B2B Organized sector as well as in Commercial Sector.
  • Establish a Nationwide Dealer Network to offer Sales & Service solutions to meet the exclusive demands of each market segment.
Jul 2014 - May 2015

Head Of Sales

Karachi

  • Grow Account Revenue & Delivered Profit keeping the trade spent, inventory levels and functional costs in line with the Budget objectives.
  • Being member of the management team, actively involved in the formulation of the Annual Business Plan incorporating strategy, action plans and budgets.
  • Relationship Management, both with external business partners/Key Customers and with the related stakeholders within the organization
  • Implement effective controls in the sales department through internal and external audit procedures and ensuring compliance with procedures at all times.
  • Leading, Training and Managing Sales Teams in multiple geographies across country
Jul 2005 - Jul 2014

Regional Sales Manager - Central & North Regions

Lahore

Accepted as a challenge, sales operations responsibility in the North Region in addition to Central Region without any additional resources from the period Sept. 2001 to June 2005.

Sep 2001 - Jun 2005

Regional Sales Manager - Central

Sc Johnson Pakistan

Lahore

  • Achievement of assigned volume / value targets based on secondary sales.
  • Plan effective, profitable deal/promotion plans on regional level during Pest Control season & than direct & control the activities related to distribution channels to ensure the successful implementation of the plans.
  • Manage distributor inventory levels with in recommended stock cover.
  • Continuous development of SCJ’s own distribution network infrastructure in Central and North regions comprising of professional & financially strong distributors.
  • Development of SCJ & Distributor Field Force through improved supervision quality to enhance their market presence to achieve planned objectives.
  • Provide sales input, evaluations, and recommendations on all new product launches.
Dec 1999 - Sep 2001

Area Sales Manager

Lahore - Central Punjab

  • Ensure the achievement of assigned volume / value Objectives.
  • Management of Sole Distributor (International Brands Pvt. Limited) in Tier One towns & sub distributors in Tier two towns.
  • Maintain optimum stock cover with the distributors and ensuring order placement well in time.
  • Development & training of Field Force through follow up sales training programs, including appraisal and feed back systems, regular joint market working.
  • To achieve display objectives & distribution mix of existing out lets through expanding distribution of new products through different sales promotion Programs like in store activities, town storming and area blitz.
  • Organize and implement new product launches and trade activation programs.
Nov 1996 - Dec 1999

Assistant Manager Sales

Flying Paper Industries (Flying Tissues)

Lahore

  • Achievement of Sales Volume & Value Objectives,
  • Management of distribution network
  • Inventory management
Nov 1993 - Nov 1996
2 education records

Umar Rashid education

Bachelor Of Commerce

Hailey College Of Commerce, University Of Punjab

Mba, Marketing

The International University

Masters in Business Adminstration

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What company does Umar Rashid work for?

Umar Rashid works for Abbott Nutrition International.

What is Umar Rashid's role at Abbott Nutrition International?

Umar Rashid is listed as Director Trade and Distribution- Pakistan and Iraq at Abbott Nutrition International.

Where is Umar Rashid based?

Umar Rashid is based in Pakistan, Pakistan, Pakistan while working with Abbott Nutrition International.

What companies has Umar Rashid worked for?

Umar Rashid has worked for Abbott Nutrition International, Abbott Nutrition International, Pakistan, Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited, Vpl Limited (Formerly Volvo Pakistan Limited), and Sc Johnson Pakistan.

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What schools did Umar Rashid attend?

Umar Rashid holds Bachelor Of Commerce from Hailey College Of Commerce, University Of Punjab.

What skills is Umar Rashid known for?

Umar Rashid is listed with skills including Sales Management, Sales Targets, Fmcg, Sales Operations, Key Account Management, Modern Trade, Distributors, and P&L Management.

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