Vaibhav Parekh
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Rasleen Kaur
VP is a goal oriented yet effortlessly accommodating person. He's ever enthusiastic to pick up new things. He used to bring unique ideas to the table every time we worked on a project together. A fun person to work with, he can handle stress in a calm and composed manner. Wish him all the best for his future endeavors !
Rasleen Kaur
VP is a goal oriented yet effortlessly accommodating person. He's ever enthusiastic to pick up new things. He used to bring unique ideas to the table every time we worked on a project together. A fun person to work with, he can handle stress in a calm and composed manner. Wish him all the best for his future endeavors !
Rasleen Kaur
VP is a goal oriented yet effortlessly accommodating person. He's ever enthusiastic to pick up new things. He used to bring unique ideas to the table every time we worked on a project together. A fun person to work with, he can handle stress in a calm and composed manner. Wish him all the best for his future endeavors !
Rasleen Kaur
VP is a goal oriented yet effortlessly accommodating person. He's ever enthusiastic to pick up new things. He used to bring unique ideas to the table every time we worked on a project together. A fun person to work with, he can handle stress in a calm and composed manner. Wish him all the best for his future endeavors !
Credentials
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Marketing Tools: Digital Marketing (2019)
LinkedInJun, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Marketing Analytics: Setting and Measuring KPIs
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Leading a Marketing Team
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Critical Thinking for Better Judgment and Decision-Making
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Pricing Strategy: Value-Based Pricing
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Leading effectively
Project Management InstituteJun, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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API Holdings
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India
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Business Head
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Mar 2021 - Present
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Pidilite Industries Limited
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India
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Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Marketing Manager
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Aug 2019 - Dec 2021
Category management- Sealants, Epoxy and Cyano bulk - Aug 2019 to present • Building business from scratch for Sealants Range (under Feviseal brand with 18 New products) with vision to reach INR 500 Crores by FY24 with market share of 40% • Growing the existing business of INR 158 Crores for Epoxy adhesives and Cyano bulk • Responsible for revenues, EBITDA, team building, competition tracking, formulating launch modules, marketing activations Key achievements: • Feviseal… Show more Category management- Sealants, Epoxy and Cyano bulk - Aug 2019 to present • Building business from scratch for Sealants Range (under Feviseal brand with 18 New products) with vision to reach INR 500 Crores by FY24 with market share of 40% • Growing the existing business of INR 158 Crores for Epoxy adhesives and Cyano bulk • Responsible for revenues, EBITDA, team building, competition tracking, formulating launch modules, marketing activations Key achievements: • Feviseal is fastest to reach INR 5 Crores per month (within 7 months of launch); plan to achieve 12 Crores per month exit March’21 • Deployed a team of 70 sales executives and 10 managers in a span of 4 months
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Senior Business Development Manager
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Apr 2017 - Jul 2019
Category management- Fevicol WWA, Wood finish, HVAC, Flooring & Business delivery for Western & Central Africa • Role responsibility includes Sales management and category development, marketing activations (ATL/BTL/digital), manufacturing need assessment, New Product launch for Brand Fevicol across all International geographies • Manage a team of BDMs to deliver business of Western & Central Africa. Create local bandwidth to ensure sustained growth inline with Africa’s 5 Year… Show more Category management- Fevicol WWA, Wood finish, HVAC, Flooring & Business delivery for Western & Central Africa • Role responsibility includes Sales management and category development, marketing activations (ATL/BTL/digital), manufacturing need assessment, New Product launch for Brand Fevicol across all International geographies • Manage a team of BDMs to deliver business of Western & Central Africa. Create local bandwidth to ensure sustained growth inline with Africa’s 5 Year Growth Strategy Key achievements: • Achieved growth of 24% (3 year CAGR) with healthy margins in FY’16 to FY’19 • Responsible for creation of INR 55 Crs of new products pipeline that will help deliver on Innovation Goals for International Business in 3 years - FY’20 to FY’22 • Integrated marketing campaign in Francophonic Africa led to 300% growth in FY’19 • Explored white spaces in Western Africa, which lead to business growth of 68% • Selected to be a Young leader mentored by Chairman of the Company to lead strategic projects after rigorous interview & Assessment Centre evaluation
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Category Manager
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Apr 2016 - Mar 2017
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Regional Marketing Manager- Maharashtra & Goa
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Aug 2014 - Apr 2016
1) Responsible for brand development and implementation of brand strategy. 2) Work closely with product managers and brand manager to develop market for new & focus products. 3) Custodian of the loyalty program for end consumers
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Regional Project Manager
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Jan 2014 - Aug 2014
Handling the project sales vertical for Mumbai region
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Whirlpool Corporation
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United States
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Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Special Project Manager
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Sep 2013 - Dec 2013
Moved to Nagpur for implementing Project G.O.L.D for Whirlpool
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Area Manager
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Sep 2012 - Aug 2013
Responsible for targets to the tune of INR 2 Crores monthly, achieved through a team of sales representatives
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Whirlpool of India Ltd
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Gurgaon, Haryana, India
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Marketing Management Trainee
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Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
Understanding business processes and supporting launch of new range of RO water purifiers Understanding business processes and supporting launch of new range of RO water purifiers
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Whirlpool of India Ltd.
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Kolkata Area, India
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Summer Intern
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Apr 2011 - May 2011
•Conducted a Market Feasibility Research and developed a Go-To Market strategy for a to-be-launched product, hood and hobs •Involved in developing the product-price mix, identifying potential distribution channels & preparing the launch campaign •Collaborated with Siemens, Electrolux, Faber for competition benchmarking and Market Analysis •Successful Product Launch post recommendation , leading to market share of 3% from July-Oct(2011) •Recommended the concept of Virtual Kitchen… Show more •Conducted a Market Feasibility Research and developed a Go-To Market strategy for a to-be-launched product, hood and hobs •Involved in developing the product-price mix, identifying potential distribution channels & preparing the launch campaign •Collaborated with Siemens, Electrolux, Faber for competition benchmarking and Market Analysis •Successful Product Launch post recommendation , leading to market share of 3% from July-Oct(2011) •Recommended the concept of Virtual Kitchen which was adopted as the National Best Practice Show less •Conducted a Market Feasibility Research and developed a Go-To Market strategy for a to-be-launched product, hood and hobs •Involved in developing the product-price mix, identifying potential distribution channels & preparing the launch campaign •Collaborated with Siemens, Electrolux, Faber for competition benchmarking and Market Analysis •Successful Product Launch post recommendation , leading to market share of 3% from July-Oct(2011) •Recommended the concept of Virtual Kitchen… Show more •Conducted a Market Feasibility Research and developed a Go-To Market strategy for a to-be-launched product, hood and hobs •Involved in developing the product-price mix, identifying potential distribution channels & preparing the launch campaign •Collaborated with Siemens, Electrolux, Faber for competition benchmarking and Market Analysis •Successful Product Launch post recommendation , leading to market share of 3% from July-Oct(2011) •Recommended the concept of Virtual Kitchen which was adopted as the National Best Practice Show less
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Assistant Software Engineer
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Dec 2009 - Jul 2010
Supply network planning Supply network planning
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Education
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Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing/Marketing Management -
Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering
Bachelor's degree, Telecommunications Engineering -
Fatima High School
Schooling