Jigar Shah

Business Development Executive

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India17 yrs 2 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Proven track record in FMCG market expansion.
  • Expertise in managing diverse sales teams.
  • Strong background in strategic business development.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a B2B FMCG expert with extensive experience in sales strategy and business development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Sales Strategy DevelopmentInternational SalesBusiness Development

Other Skills

Sales CampaignsDistributor ManagementCultural DiversityDistribution StrategiesInternational DevelopmentBrand StrategyLead GenerationTeamworkBusiness Relationship ManagementKey Account ManagementChannel SalesBusiness-to-Business (B2B)Team LeadershipMarketing CampaignsBrand Management

About

Experienced Business Strategy Consultant with a demonstrated history of working in the Food, Non-Food & Financial industry. Skilled in Management, Business Development, Banking, Project Management, and Portfolio Management. Strong sales professional with a Msc International Money Finance and Investments focused in Accounting and Finance from Brunel University.

Experience

Relaxo footwears limited

International Sales Manager

Jul 2018Present · 7 yrs 8 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · Hybrid

  • Creating and expanding distribution channels across the Middle East, with a focus on Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain and KSA. Successfully partnered with regional distributors to drive both primary and secondary sales, ensuring strong market penetration and business growth. Designed and executed go-to-market roadmaps for both Modern Trade (MT) and General Trade (GT), working closely with distributor teams to align on annual sales targets and region-wise A&P budgeting.
  • Led promotional planning and execution across key MT accounts such as Carrefour, Lulu, Nesto, Saudia, and Grand, including quarterly campaigns, consumer offers, and trade schemes. Spearheaded the launch of new product developments (NPDs) in both MT and GT, while also managing digital marketing initiatives to boost online visibility and drive e-commerce sales. Developed strategic planning frameworks to support long-term regional projects and business scalability.
Sales Strategy DevelopmentSales CampaignsDistributor ManagementCultural DiversityDistribution StrategiesInternational Development+14

Al maya international llc

Head of Imports, Operations & HR

Feb 2018Apr 2018 · 2 mos · Sultanate of Oman · On-site

  • Leading a national sales team of 15 members along with merchandisers to drive execution and growth across a diverse portfolio of Non-Food and Beverage brands. Non-Food brands include Dollar, TRY, Hannes, Fruit of the Loom, Byford, Relaxo, Police, Bodycare, and Autograph. Beverage portfolio includes Mogu Mogu, Boom Boom, Tiesssiere, Robinsons, MTR, Bundaberg, Donnelli, Aruba, Pure Heaven, Fresa, Lucozade, Ribena, Icecool, and Juzcool.
  • Spearheading the creation of marketing budgets and strategic sales plans to meet brand targets while ensuring consistent national business development. Developed and executed distribution strategies for both Modern Trade and General Trade, supported by impactful brand awareness initiatives.
  • Key responsibilities include increasing in-store visibility, negotiating displays, rentals, and rebates, and executing seasonal and "Back to School" promotions to boost sales. Consistently achieving sales targets while working closely with brand principals to enhance regional presence, align on annual goals, and manage A&P budgets effectively.
Sales Strategy DevelopmentSales CampaignsDistribution StrategiesTeamworkBusiness Relationship ManagementInternational Sales+4

Al maya international llc oman

Head of Sales - Dollar, Fruit of the Loom, Hanes

Aug 2015Feb 2018 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Muscat

  • Heading a team of 9 members based across Oman in the Garments and Footwear Division
  • Managing and leading a team of 18members whilst overlooking the operations of Logistics and Warehousing and bringing new setups and systems to increase delivery ratios and controlling inventory to reduce damages, expiries and increase performance ratios with hypermarkets.
  • Negotiating and procuring Top Garments & Footwear brands like Dollar, Hanes, Byford, Relaxo and Spice, TRY, Fruit of the Loom, Body Care
  • Creating Marketing budgets and strategy for National Sales and business development whilst meeting Brand Targets.
  • Creating new divisions within the Business to create better operational strategies and smooth running of the business whilst trying to reduce management and operational costs.
  • Creating distribution channels within Oman via hypermarkets, supermarkets, Traditional Markets and exports to countries like Iran and Iraq.
  • Negotiating with distribution channels for better placements, rentals, rebates and brand placements.
Sales Strategy DevelopmentSales CampaignsCultural DiversityBrand StrategyTeamworkBusiness Relationship Management+6

White pyramid ent. llc

Director - Business Development

Mar 2012Aug 2015 · 3 yrs 5 mos · Sultanate of Oman

  • White Pyramid enterprises LLC, offers clients personalised and innovative solutions via its segregated divisions and a professional team.
  • I currently cater to educational institutions, corporate and industries, hospitality & service sector creating a diverse portfolio of clients
  • Currently Heading 4 divisions at White Pyramid
  • Pyramid Technology: Our Tech team offers robust IT solutions. Our in-house marketing, support and implementation team offers clients extensive service and acknowledges their requirements and build customised solutions to cater the client. We offer comprehensive IT solutions in Software solutions, ERP, cloud solutions, infrastructure security systems hardware’s, infrastructure networking and websites, IT audit solutions, e-business solutions and bespoke solutions for clients
  • Pyramid Design Studio: With a creative team of designers we offer our clients a full package of logo, stationary, brochures, catalogues, posters, menu cards designs digital marketing, social media marketing marketing campaign, business and social events which is a one stop marketing solution for the clients.
  • Pyramid Investments: We manage a local and international portfolio of investments into private equity, project finance and we also assisted our clients in carrying out due diligence of projects and investments into international markets. We also cater direct investment into equity markets of India for NRI's. I offer clients a wider array of investments options and managing portfolio's but ensuring clarity transperency into investment projects.
  • Pyramid Interiors: dealing with complex infrastructure issues and designing specialized locations as per brands and execution of projects, may it be designing of an office, spa or a restaurant. We have the specialised expertise and knowledge along to complete a project in line with the client’s budget and bringing creative ideas and with fusion of culture.
Teamwork

Reliance capital

Manager - Client Aquisition

Jan 2011Nov 2011 · 10 mos · Mumbai Area, India

Mangal keshav securities ltd

Business Development Manager - NRI Services

Jan 2010Dec 2010 · 11 mos · Mumbai Area, India

Essential stores - establishment of family business in india

CEO

Sep 2008Dec 2009 · 1 yr 3 mos · Mumbai

Bank muscat - mangal keshav securities

Relationship Manager

Feb 2008Aug 2008 · 6 mos · Sultanate of Oman

Education

Brunel University of London

Msc International Money Finance and Investments — Accounting and Finance

Jan 2006Jan 2007

Brunel University of London

Bsc Accounting and Finance — Accounting and Finance / investments

Jan 2002Jan 2006

Royal Russell School London

Gcse and A-levels — GCSE & A-levels

Jan 1998Jan 2002

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