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Asit Kharche

Co-Founder

Pune, Maharashtra, India11 yrs experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Proven track record in sales strategy and operations.
  • Expertise in consultative selling and business transformation.
  • Strong background in maritime operations and crisis management.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS sales and operations leader with maritime expertise.

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Skills

Core Skills

Sales StrategySales Pipeline ManagementProgram ManagementConsultative SellingMarketing StrategyGo-to-market StrategyNavigationCargo Operations

Other Skills

Business AnalysisCommunicationCrisis ManagementCross-functional CollaborationsData AnalysisOperational EfficiencyProblem SolvingSafety Management SystemsSafety TrainingTeam CoordinationTeam LeadershipTechnical Proficiency

Experience

Beatroute

Head of Sales - India

Jun 2025Present · 9 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India · Remote

Sales StrategySales Pipeline ManagementOperational EfficiencyBusiness Analysis

Gyangrove

Head of Sales & Operations (Co-Founder)

Sep 2024May 2025 · 8 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Freshworks

2 roles

Staff Program Manager

Jan 2023Sep 2024 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Reported to the India Head, leading regional programs to enhance sales performance.
  • Digital Native Sales Program:
  • Created TAM for digital natives and ensured equitable distribution among Account Executives.
  • Developed a streamlined lead flow process, boosting operational efficiency & prioritizing hot leads.
  • Ensured closure of 45 new logos in three months through effective pipeline tracking & monitoring.
  • Sales Operations for Field India:
  • Designed a fair TAM distribution model for Account Executives, focusing on strategic targets.
  • Utilized historical data to define the ideal customer profile, refining targeting and outreach efforts.
  • Monitored weekly pipeline generation from various channels enhancing performance metrics.
  • Collaborated with leadership to establish deal execution strategies and ensured alignment with
  • business goals through progress monitoring.
  • Identified and addressed pipeline generation inefficiencies, optimizing the sales lead acceptance
  • process to improve win rates.
  • Streamlined operational processes across all sales stages, resulting in a significant increase in forecast
  • accuracy and a rise in deal conversion rates from 7% to 45% over three quarters.
Sales StrategyProgram ManagementSales Pipeline ManagementOperational EfficiencyBusiness Analysis

Program Manager GTM Operations

Jun 2021Jan 2023 · 1 yr 7 mos

  • Consulting Stint: Business Transformation Consulting
  • Launched "Business Transformation Consulting" vertical focused on consultative selling.
  • Developed a model to identify top 100 prospects based on IT spending.
  • Sales Stint: APMEA Region
  • Assisted in facilitating upsell and cross-sell initiatives within the customer segment.
  • Managed a program to assess customer tech stacks and execute targeted marketing campaigns.
  • Customer Marketing Stint: APMEA Region
  • Created a customer marketing strategy to streamline collaboration between teams.
  • Established SOPs to improve execution and reduce friction among marketing, sales, and operations.
Consultative SellingMarketing StrategyProgram ManagementData Analysis

Swiggy

Summer Intern

Apr 2020Jun 2020 · 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka · Remote

  • Product GTM Intern, focusing on strategy and program management.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams (product, engineering, sales, delivery) to develop GTM strategies.
  • Planned & executed the launch of a grocery search bar feature, enhancing user experience.
  • Planned & executed a rating algorithm feature for delivery agents with 7 parameters.
  • Successfully launched two features, demonstrating effective project execution.
CommunicationProgram ManagementCross-functional CollaborationsGo-to-Market Strategy

Anglo-eastern

2 roles

Third Navigating Officer- Merchant Navy

Promoted

Jul 2015Aug 2018 · 3 yrs 1 mo · On-site

  • Navigated the biggest bulk carrier in the world with a carrying capacity of 4,00,000 Tonnes.
  • Taken over yard deliveries of ships on 2 occasions, one from Japan, another from China.
  • Managed life-saving and fire-fighting appliances, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Conducted navigation watches daily, demonstrating strong situational awareness and decision-making skills.
  • Oversaw cargo operations, performing cargo watches and ensuring proper handling and safety.
  • Held responsibility for bonded stores management and maintenance of port documentation.
  • Experienced high-stress situations, like a Piracy incident, underscoring crisis management.
NavigationCargo OperationsCrisis ManagementSafety Management SystemsTeam Leadership

Deck Cadet- Merchant Navy

Apr 2012Jun 2015 · 3 yrs 2 mos · On-site

  • Gained hands-on experience in ship operations and navigation on diverse vessels.
  • Learnt cargo handling and safety protocols for bulk and container shipping.
  • Collaborated with senior officers on navigational duties and vessel safety.
  • Assisted with routine maintenance and inspections of deck equipment.
  • Participated in emergency drills and safety training to enhance crisis management skills.
  • Strengthened knowledge of maritime regulations and environmental standards for sustainable practices.
NavigationCargo OperationsSafety Management SystemsTeam CoordinationProblem SolvingTechnical Proficiency

Education

Faculty of Management Studies - University of Delhi

Master of Business Administration - MBA — Operations Management & Information Technology

Jun 2019Apr 2021

INDIAN MARITIME UNIVERSITY

Bachelor's degree — Nautical Science

Aug 2010Apr 2015

S.V.Union jr. College / Pune

HSC — Science

Jun 2008May 2010

Kendriya Vidyalaya

SSC

Apr 1998Mar 2008

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