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Rafeek Hamdy is a seasoned sales and business development professional with extensive experience in managing regional sales teams, developing business plans, and implementing marketing strategies. He holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from The International Virtual University and has worked in various roles, including Regional Sales Manager at Tamer Logistics, Mohamed Yousuf Naghi & Brothers Group, and Halwani Bros. KSA.

Experience

  • Tamer Logistics
    • Southern Region, Abha
    • Regional Sales Manager, Nestle Nutrition
      • Dec 2013 - Present
      • Southern Region, Abha

      Sales& Distribution plan: Develop and implement a regional sales and distribution plan which meets the objectives of the divisional plan and is in line with brand strategy and the needs of the trade.Volume and Market share:Manage key regional trade customers through the development and implementation of account strategies and plans through regular communication with the account team in order to maximize volume and share performance.Coaching and Motivation:Manage an efficient and effective regional sales team through on & off job training, motivation and staff development in order that trade marketing representation is superior to the competition in respect of both core and added value services.Numeric distribution and Availability:Manage the distribution of company brands within the region in order to ensure that availability is maximized in line with brand strategies and the needs of the market by trade channel and outlet type.Visibility and Trade promotion:Implement national presence marketing and promotion programs with optimum use of resources and materials in order to achieve the highest in-store visibility and sales performance for the key strategic brands throughout the region by gaining the active support of the tradeCommunication And Relationship with trade:Establish close working relationships with the trade in order to gain high levels of trade support and loyalty whilst enhancing understanding of the trading environmentCommunication with sales team:Keep Area/branch managers and supervisors fully informed at all time of objectives, progress and future action plan in order that effective planning and in-market activities can he implementedFinancial Control:Manage financial accounts and assets for the region to ensure that sales and distribution resources are secure and used in the most effective manner possible.

    • Regional Sales Manager, MARS, CPD
      • Jun 2012 - Dec 2013
      • North Region

      Key Accountabilities.•Managing business development activities, accountable for the top-line profitability & increasing sales of the company’s products, services and coordinating with various key accounts for giving complete solutions.•Conceptualizing and spearheading researches to understand economic growth factors and identifying potential business opportunities in-line with prevalent market trends in the FMCG sector. •Achieving regional sales operational objectives by contributing regional sales information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews.•Identifying primary thrust areas of business through market surveys and analysis. Designing/implementing strategic business development measures to increase overall sales of the branch.•Responsible for maintaining and expanding customer base, building and maintaining rapport with key customers, identifying new customer opportunities and recommending product lines by identifying new product opportunities, and/or product, packaging, and service changes; surveying consumer needs and trends and tracking competitors.•Implementing training programs and incentives schemes to maintain motivated staff to achieve branch goals and to maximize profit margins by identifying high potential sales opportunities.•Conducting performance analysis through systematic methods to analyze, define, frame and clearly communicate business needs and implications for performance improvement of the team on an ongoing basis.•Evaluating client feedback to suggest modifications and incorporating the same in business strategy, thus effecting high levels of sales and achievement of company objectives.•Implementing trade promotions by publishing, tracking, and evaluating trade spending.

  • Halwani Bros. KSA
    • North, Al-Qaseem
    • Regional Sales Manager
      • May 2008 - Jun 2012
      • North, Al-Qaseem

      *Develops a business plan and sales strategy for the market that ensures attainment of company sales goals and profitability.*Responsible for the performance and development of the Account Executives.*Prepares action plans by individuals as well as by team for effective search of sales leads and prospects.*Initiates and coordinates development of action plans to penetrate new markets.*Assists in the development and implementation of marketing plans as needed.*Conducts one-on-one review with all Account Executives to build more effective communications, to understand training and development needs, and to provide insight for the improvement of Account Executive’s sales and activity performance.*Provides timely feedback to senior management regarding performance.*Provides timely, accurate, competitive pricing on all completed prospect applications submitted for pricing and approval, while striving to maintain maximum profit margin.*Maintains accurate records of all pricings, sales, and activity reports submitted by Account Executives.*Creates and conducts proposal presentations and RFP responses.*Assists Account Executives in preparation of proposals and presentations.*Controls expenses to meet budget guidelines.*Adheres to all company policies, procedures and business ethics codes and ensures that they are communicated and implemented within the team.*Recruits, tests, and hires Account Executives based on criteria agreed upon by senior management.

    • Privet Label Manager, Panda, Safori Al-Othem... etc
      • Feb 2006 - Feb 2008
      • Riyadh

      Develops a business plan and sales strategy for the market that ensures attainment of company sales goals and profitability.•Responsible for the performance and development of the Account Executives.•Prepares action plans by individuals as well as by team for effective search of sales leads and prospects.•Initiates and coordinates development of action plans to penetrate new markets.•Assists in the development and implementation of marketing plans as needed.•Conducts one-on-one review with all Account Executives to build more effective communications, to understand training and development needs, and to provide insight for the improvement of Account Executive’s sales and activity performance.•Provides timely feedback to senior management regarding performance.•Provides timely, accurate, competitive pricing on all completed prospect applications submitted for pricing and approval, while striving to maintain maximum profit margin.•Maintains accurate records of all pricings, sales, and activity reports submitted by Account Executives.•Creates and conducts proposal presentations and RFP responses.•Assists Account Executives in preparation of proposals and presentations.•Controls expenses to meet budget guidelines.•Adheres to all company policies, procedures and business ethics codes and ensures that they are communicated and implemented within the team.•Recruits, tests, and hires Account Executives based on criteria agreed upon by senior management.

    • Sales Manager
      • Jan 2003 - Feb 2006
      • Qatar, Doha

      Identified primary thrust areas of business through market surveys and analysis. Designed and implemented strategic sales and business development measures to optimize company sales, volume distribution and customer service.•Maneuvered the sales development to attain optimum market share, setting up sales routes, ascertaining potential customers, finalizing sales and negotiating partnership/contractual details with external venues to promote business.•Evaluated the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats related to the company’s products/services and counter measures to neutralize competitor strategies.•Researched market requirements to create business roll out plans, undertook sales forecasting, budget planning and allocation for enhancing product penetration into virgin markets and augmenting client base.•Executed bid management, prepared bid specifications and recommended awards of contracts. Analyzed bids and judged their validity by corroborating costing validity and thus awarded contracts accordingly.•Monitored sales distribution network, provided routes and sales targets, developed/executed short and long term sales plans and reviewed/forecasted sales performance, supervised merchandise, inventory and budget to achieve organization's targets.•Proffered ideas/suggestions for new products and services, to ensure company’s competitive position in anticipation of changing customer needs within the dynamic hospitality environment.

  • Halwani Bros. KSA
    • Egypt, Delta Branch
    • Delta Branch Manager
      • Jan 1999 - Dec 2002
      • Egypt, Delta Branch

Education

  • 2009 - 2011
    The International Virtual University
    Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • 2010 - 2011
    The International Virtual University, London, UK
    Diploma, Business Administration and Management, General
  • 1994 - 1999
    Tanta University
    Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Business/Commerce, General

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