I am a seasoned professional with expertise in Sales, Trade Marketing, Shopper Marketing and Key Account Selling. This expertise is gained over 15 years of working with Procter and Gamble and L'Oreal India and USA.I have worked in and led multi-functional teams and thereby have a deep exposure to Brand Management and Supply Chain Planning.I have experience in managing large multifunctional teams and have a diverse perspective of people management and situational leadershipI see myself as a thought and action leader in the field of Digital, Ecommerce, Commercial Strategy, Retail and Shopper Marketing. This coupled with a great experience of leading multifunctional teams prepares me for leadership opportunities.
Actibound Consumer Pvt Ltd.
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Co-FounderActibound Consumer Pvt Ltd. Jan 2023 - PresentMumbai
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Chief Of StuffSelf-Employed Sep 2022 - Jan 2024
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General Manager, EcommerceL'Oreal India Mar 2020 - Sep 2022Mumbai, Maharashtra, India- Build a high performance unit of 20+ colleagues to deliver business plans across Ecommerce Ecosystem in India. Enable the group to reach more consumers online to deliver a superlative beauty experience- Be the custodian of the consumer journey and create winning strategies across categories to gain share profitably- Establish and innovate Go-To-Market models to fulfill a 3year business vision for the group- Lead Customer engagement to create win-win strategies for all platforms across L'Oreal brands to enable sustainable partnerships
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Project Lead, Sky (Ecommerce Strategy & Transformation)L'Oréal Nov 2019 - May 2020Mumbai Metropolitan Region- Integrate learnings from 6 months of landscape and business operations assessment done by consulting partner over 6 functional modules of Demand Generation, Marketing Ops, Supply Chain, Data Efficiency, Tools & Tech and Platform partnerships to formulate a 3 year strategy to triple Ecommerce business- Liase with multifunctional owners of the modules to ensure development of processes and systems is on track to deliver module transformation results – e.g. Marketplace Modelling Capabilities through Supply chain, Data modelling for pricing/promo decisions etc..- Conduct Customer meetings to deploy new processes/tools to ensure last mile execution and create a win-win partnership by incorporating customer buy-in -
General Manager Sales DevelopmentL'Oreal India Apr 2017 - Jan 2020IndiaLeading a team of 40+ to develop business plan sufficiency for the Consumer Products Business for L'Oreal India - Build a high performance unit which is the key interface between different functions like Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain and Control - Build a cohesive channel marketing strategy which helps develop strong trade plans to drive the metrics of distribution and visibility - Help define and execute the Go-to-market strategy for key marketing initiatives like new launches to help attain share goals - Build a long term distribution strategy for the organization which is in line with the consumer strategy and enable the field force to execute with excelllence- Manage a trade marketing budget of INR 300 cr+ to deliver channel wise business plans in line with brand objectives for the country
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Director, Shopper MarketingL'Oreal Usa Nov 2015 - Apr 2017New YorkShopper Marketing Team lead for 2 of the Top 6 Retailers in the US contributing to ~20%+ of the Maybelline/Garnier/essie Division - Collaborate with Brand Marketing to bring to life the brand vision through the customer assets to interact effectively with shoppers - Custodian of the multifunctional relationships within the retailer (Marketing, Beauty Advisor Vertical, Loyalty) to understand retailer strategy and use relevant assets to drive brands - Work closely with the field sales team to generate long term plans for Display/Shopper Personalization/Retailer Digital Marketing and other shopper vehicles to better drive the ~$400Mn sales target achievement
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Assistant General ManagerL'Oréal Apr 2013 - Jul 2015Mumbai- Leading a team of 7, to create and integrate trade marketing plans to deliver the business building blocks for the year - Conceptualize, Develop and Enable to Execute processes to achieve sales objectives of distribution and assortment - Leading the sales forecasting process for the commercial team on the basis of integrated business plans -
Project Manager, Market Strategy And Planning, Oral CareProcter & Gamble May 2012 - Apr 2013Mumbai- Delivering and maximizing revenue by business plan sufficiency for all channels for the category via strong trade marketing plans and relevant in-store merchandising design and execution- Planning category initiatives across channels with a focus on channel wise business drivers. Liaising with global counterpart teams to understand, and impact for India, shopper and trade plans -
Key Account ManagerProcter & Gamble Jun 2010 - May 2012Mumbai Area, India- Planning and executing category initiatives for the customer along with the customer merchandising team to achieve volume and value targets- Delivering Joint Business Plan(JBP) through collaboration with multifunctional resources e.g. Fill rates, New launch/initiative hit rates, on time in store execution etc
Vikram Gunjal Education Details
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General Management Pgdm
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