Vikrant Kadam Email & Phone Number

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Have a proven track record in leading and optimizing online market research operations. Adept at implementing process enhancements to drive efficiency and accuracy. Skilled in managing cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration, and achieving strategic goals. Strong analytical mindset combined with a deep understanding of research methodologies, data interpretation, and industry trends. Committed to delivering high-quality insights to support informed business decisions.

Pune, Maharashtra, India

As a National Head primarily responsible for setting up and implementation of the QA process across the countryFoster a culture of collaboration by promoting inter-departmental and inter-divisional communications and teamwork.Facilitate the training needs in the region and interact with HR to address them. Evaluate the EmployeeSatisfaction score and develop strategies to address the need gapsCoach, guide and develop managers with special focus on management skills, administrative skills, legal responsibilities and project related field issuesContribute to the development of corporate policies, procedures and programs and other regional initiatives when consulted / involved by the National heads·Create mechanism to ensure induction is completed as per the induction training module·Ensure each employee is clear on their KPIs and aware where they stand through regular feedback· Utilize the Performance Management Systems to communicate development plans for direct reports· Establish high standards of performance and hold managers firmly accountable for meeting those standards· Provide support, recognition and feedback to assist employees achieve their performance standards· Act as coach, guide and mentor to employees· Contribute to driving world class employee satisfaction through the implementation of relevant organizational initiatives that build on employee commitment

Pune

I worked with the Field team in Pune. The team is specialised in Field work on automotive / FMCG / IT / Telecom /social & rural research & also focuses on banking / finance sectors. As an Field Director, I lead a team of managers & executives, enabling the team to conduct research. The different types of studies handled in this division included product clinics (both static and dynamic), brand equity measurement, communication studies measuring the effect of advertising on the brand and ad testing, concept testing, product testing, mystery audits and customer satisfaction.

Bangalore

I maintained a high-level of satisfaction to the clients; which brought repeated business to the team. I was Involved in Strategic Planning of critical success factors contributing to company’s goal, Coordination with Research and field for Major Projects & training and timely appraisal of Field Executives & Managers. In my leadership, the team did 69000 man-days in year 2012 with 10% Growth over 2012. Getting Bangalore branch certified with ISO 9008 & ISO 20252.

Pune

Established a Field force network across Maharashtra, Recruited and trained individuals to develop research skills, Prepared Database & Software to enable efficient turnaround of research Projects across country.

Pune

Project planning, & budgeting i.e. cost estimation of all costs like travel, product purchases, services hiring charges etc. including all commercial aspects like selection of vendors/suppliers & issuing of Purchase Orders (PO's), Quality Control, Resource allocation & documentation of all field work activities. Communicating about all fieldwork activities with Research & Operations or Project Management Team as well as Commercial Department at each stage of project planning & execution. Managing & Training the freelance manpower in order to execute the fieldwork for each market research study. Liaoning with vendors or suppliers for Resource allocation, distribution, & billing of the same.

Pune

Collect retail data by conducting Audits of panel members among FMCG, Pharma , Sanitary Ware , Cigarettes & Soft drink Shops.

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing, A

Activities and Societies: Cricket Team

Bachelor'S Degree, Chemistry