Dr. Navneet Kumar

CEO

Delhi, India24 yrs 6 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 20 years of experience in international business development.
  • Proven track record of driving revenue growth and market expansion.
  • Expertise in strategic sales and marketing initiatives.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a B2B sales and marketing leader with extensive experience in the packaging and chemicals industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Business DevelopmentSalesMarket DevelopmentMarketingQuality AssuranceManufacturingResearch And Development

Other Skills

Business-to-Business (B2B)Market AnalysisStrategic PartnershipsChannel OptimizationP&L ManagementInternational SalesData AnalysisSales StrategyCustomer EngagementCustomer SatisfactionDirect SalesMarketing StrategyContract NegotiationPricing ModelsBusiness Strategy

About

Passionate about value addition in business via sales and marketing, I have over two decades of experience in international business development, strategic sales, and branding. As Vice President - International Business at KGOC Global, I drive market expansion and revenue growth through high-impact strategies. With leadership roles at UFlex Limited, Jindal Poly Films, Max Specialty Films, and Cosmo Films, I have successfully led initiatives in BOPP films, thermal lamination films, specialty chemicals, and advanced packaging solutions. My focus is on delivering value, building strong business relationships, and driving sustainable growth in global markets. I specialize in strategic market penetration, customer relationship management, marketing strategy, and brand positioning, combining my technical expertise in polymer engineering with a strong acumen for data-driven decision-making. I have managed substantial business portfolios, including ₹450 crore in Domestic PAN India Sales and ₹250 crore in International Sales, consistently delivering outstanding results. My achievements include: 🔹 Driving a 5% increase in the specialty products share at Jindal Poly Films. 🔹 Achieving value addition of ₹4 crore through commercial excellence at Max Speciality Films. 🔹 Successfully managing key accounts like ITC and PepsiCo, strengthening partnerships at Max Speciality Films. 🔹 Delivering an impressive 20% revenue growth at UFlex Chemicals Division for the flexible business. My expertise extends to brand development, digital marketing, SEO, content strategy, omnichannel campaigns, and marketing analytics, ensuring enhanced visibility and market relevance. I have a proven ability to execute integrated marketing campaigns, optimize pricing and product strategies, and enhance brand equity in competitive markets. With deep proficiency in stakeholder engagement, competitive market analysis, and cross-functional leadership, I align organizational goals with evolving industry trends to deliver sustainable growth. Passionate about leveraging advanced analytics, AI-enabled marketing tools, and automation, I foster innovation and empower teams to transform complex challenges into growth opportunities. As a forward-thinking leader with a focus on business transformation, brand management, change management, and strategic market leadership, I aim to position organizations as global frontrunners in today’s competitive and interconnected business landscape. Feel free to connect with me or drop a message.

Experience

Kgoc global

Vice President International Business (Kangaro & Kohe)

Oct 2023Present · 2 yrs 5 mos · New Delhi · On-site

  • 🌍 Driving International Growth & Market Expansion | Vice President - International Business | KGOC Global
  • As Vice President - International Business at KGOC Global, I spearhead strategic sales and marketing initiatives across global markets, ensuring the growth of our diverse portfolio of staplers, staples, paper punches, industrial staples, and office essentials.
  • 🔹 Key Achievements:
  • ✔ Expanded market presence in many new countries, driving a revenue growth through strategic partnerships and channel optimization.
  • ✔ Led market penetration initiatives in Middle, Africa and Asia, increasing brand visibility and securing key distributors.
  • ✔ Implemented a data-driven go-to-market strategy, enhancing sales efficiency and contributing to a sizable increase in market share.
  • ✔ Optimized supply chain and pricing models, resulting in a good reduction in operational costs while maintaining premium product positioning.
  • ✔ Negotiated high-value orders with global distributors.
  • 🔹 Key Responsibilities:
  • ✔ Strategic Growth Leadership: Define and execute global sales & marketing strategies to capture untapped market opportunities.
  • ✔ Business Development & Partnerships: Identify, engage, and cultivate long-term relationships with international distributors, retailers, and B2B clients.
  • ✔ Cross-functional Leadership: Collaborate with product development, operations, and finance teams to align business objectives and ensure seamless execution.
  • ✔ Market Analysis & Trend Forecasting: Leverage industry insights to drive data-backed decision-making and competitive positioning.
  • ✔ Innovation & Brand Positioning: Ensure KGOC remains at the forefront of industry innovation, delivering cutting-edge products tailored to evolving customer needs.
  • With a passion for driving global expansion, optimizing business operations, and leading high-performance teams, I thrive in dynamic environments that require agility, strategic foresight, and innovation.
MarketingBusiness DevelopmentSalesMarket DevelopmentBusiness-to-Business (B2B)

Uflex limited (chemicals division)

Head of Domestic Sales and Marketing (Flexible Business)

Nov 2020Sep 2023 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India · On-site

  • Spearheaded sales and marketing initiatives for the Chemicals Division at UFlex Limited, driving product adoption and revenue growth in printing inks, adhesives, specialty chemicals, and coatings. Led cross-functional teams, leveraging market intelligence, strategic planning, and competitive analysis to expand market share and enhance profitability.
  • 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐀𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬:
  • 🔹 Achieved 20% revenue growth in 2022-23 by implementing a data-driven sales strategy and expanding key accounts.
  • 🔹 Increased market share by 20% through strategic partnerships, customer engagement, and innovative marketing campaigns.
  • 🔹 Optimized sales processes, reducing lead conversion time by 10% through automation.
  • 🔹 Launched multiple new products, leading to 10% adoption rate within the first six months.
  • 🔹 Negotiated high-value contracts with major industry players, contributing to a 5% increase in annual revenue.
  • 📌 Industry Expertise: Printing Inks | Adhesives | Coatings | Specialty Chemicals | Business Development | Market Expansion
P&L ManagementMarketingBusiness DevelopmentInternational SalesBusiness-to-Business (B2B)Sales

Jindal poly films limited, delhi

4 roles

Head Of Sales and Marketing (Europe)

Apr 2020Nov 2020 · 7 mos

  • As the Head of Sales and Marketing at Jindal Poly Films Limited, I spearheaded global expansion strategies in the BOPP, BOPET, CPP, and Coated Films sectors, driving revenue growth and brand leadership in a competitive landscape.
  • 🔹 Expanded international sales by 18% within three years by optimizing market entry strategies and strengthening distributor networks.
  • 🔹 Negotiated and secured multi-million-dollar contracts across Middle East, Africa, Asia and Europe enhancing global market penetration.
  • 🔹 Implemented data-driven pricing models that increased profit margins by 5% while maintaining competitive positioning.
  • 🔹 Led a high-performing sales team, achieving a 18% YoY growth through targeted business development and strategic customer engagement.
  • 🔹 Developed and executed innovative marketing campaigns, increasing brand awareness by 5% in key regions.
  • 🔹 Pioneered the launch of sustainable packaging solutions, aligning with evolving market demands and sustainability goals.
  • By leveraging deep technical expertise, market intelligence, and strategic foresight, I consistently identified growth opportunities, cultivated long-term customer relationships, and positioned Jindal Poly Films as an industry leader. My ability to blend analytical insights with hands-on leadership ensured sustained profitability and market share expansion, reinforcing our competitive edge in the flexible packaging industry.
Customer SatisfactionDirect SalesMarketing StrategyBusiness-to-Business (B2B)SalesMarketing

On Break

Oct 2019Mar 2020 · 5 mos

  • On break for personal reasons.

Head Of Sales and Marketing (Middle East, Africa and Asia)

Promoted

Jan 2017Sep 2019 · 2 yrs 8 mos

  • I am an experienced International Sales Head with a successful track record in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. My expertise in BOPP film, BOPET film, CPP film, and coated films has enabled me to drive sales and expand market share effectively. I excel in crafting result-driven sales strategies, building strong relationships, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve sales targets.
Business StrategyInternational BusinessDirect SalesBusiness-to-Business (B2B)SalesBusiness Development

Head - Business Development and Speciality Films

Aug 2011Oct 2014 · 3 yrs 2 mos · South Delhi, Delhi, India

  • Spearheading business development initiatives at Jindal Poly Films Limited, I have successfully driven 10% revenue growth by optimizing sales strategies, expanding key accounts, and forging high-impact partnerships. My expertise lies in market analysis, competitive positioning, and strategic stakeholder engagement, ensuring sustained business growth in the competitive films and packaging industry.
  • 🔹 Revenue Impact: Led initiatives that increased regional sales by ₹𝟐𝟎 𝐂𝐫 within two years by identifying high-potential market segments and refining go-to-market strategies.
  • 🔹 Market Expansion: Successfully penetrated new high-growth territories, driving market share expansion and strengthening brand presence.
  • 🔹 Key Account Management: Negotiated and secured multi-million-rupee contracts with packaging companies, enhancing customer retention by 𝟑𝟎%.
  • 🔹 Sales Strategy Optimization: Implemented data-driven pricing models and improved distribution efficiency, leading to a 1𝟎% cost reduction in logistics and operations.
  • 🔹 Cross-Functional Leadership: Led multi-disciplinary teams across sales, marketing, and supply chain, ensuring seamless execution of strategic business plans.
  • With a deep understanding of BOPP, PET, and CPP film applications, I am passionate about leveraging market insights to drive innovation, enhance profitability, and position Jindal Poly Films as a market leader. Let's connect to explore synergies in the flexible packaging and polymer films domain.
Business StrategySales ManagementTeam LeadershipStrategic PlanningBusiness-to-Business (B2B)Sales+1

Max speciality films limited

Head Of Business Development (PAN India)

Oct 2014Jan 2017 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Noida Area, India

  • As the Head of Business Development – PAN India at Max Specialty Films Limited, I spearheaded strategic initiatives that drove 10% revenue growth year-over-year and expanded market penetration across emerging regions. My expertise in BOPP films, Thermal Lamination Films, Coated Films, and specialty packaging solutions enabled me to identify high-value opportunities, optimize sales channels, and solidify the company’s market leadership.
  • Key Achievements:
  • 🔹 Increased revenue by ₹15 Cr. through strategic account acquisitions and business expansion across high-growth sectors.
  • 🔹 Expanded market share by 10% by executing innovative go-to-market strategies and leveraging data-driven insights.
  • 🔹 Led cross-functional teams in sales, marketing, and R&D to launch cutting-edge packaging solutions, enhancing customer retention and engagement.
  • 🔹 Negotiated high-impact contracts with major clients, securing long-term partnerships and ensuring sustainable profitability.
  • 🔹 Optimized sales processes, reducing cycle time by 5%, streamlining operations, and improving conversion rates.
  • 🔹 Developed & executed targeted marketing campaigns, increasing brand visibility and customer acquisition by 10%.
  • My strategic vision, coupled with an ability to drive execution, has consistently delivered measurable business growth, competitive differentiation, and long-term value creation in the highly dynamic films and packaging industry.
Customer SatisfactionP&L ManagementDirect SalesBusiness-to-Business (B2B)SalesBusiness Development

Cosmo films limited

4 roles

Export Sales and Marketing

Promoted

Jun 2005Aug 2011 · 6 yrs 2 mos

  • Managed international sales for BOPP and thermal laminating films in Middle East, Asia, Africa, and Europe markets.
  • Conducted market analysis, negotiated deals, and collaborated with teams for successful product launches.
  • Achieved significant revenue increase through effective sales strategies and ensuring customer satisfaction.
International SalesDirect SalesInternational MarketingBusiness-to-Business (B2B)SalesMarketing

Quality Assurance

Jan 2005Jun 2005 · 5 mos

  • Managed quality assurance processes for BOPP and BOPET thermal lamination films at Cosmo Films Limited.
  • Implemented industry standards compliance, problem-solving, and team collaboration to ensure product excellence.
  • Achieved customer satisfaction through continuous improvement and staying updated on industry trends.
Customer SatisfactionQuality AssuranceTeam LeadershipData AnalysisQuality ControlData Management

Manufacturing

Jan 2004Jan 2005 · 1 yr

  • Managed thermal lamination film manufacturing process, ensuring quality and adherence to lean practices.
  • Oversaw equipment operation and maintenance, leading teams to prioritize safety and compliance.
  • Implemented efficient production strategies to optimize output and minimize waste.
Customer SatisfactionManufacturingManpower HandlingOperational Excellence

R&D and Business Development

Jun 2001Dec 2003 · 2 yrs 6 mos

  • Developed innovative BOPP films for packaging and lamination, focusing on barrier properties and heat resistance.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize film properties, contributing to successful projects.
  • Conducted data analysis and stayed updated on industry trends for continuous improvement.
Product DevelopmentResearch and Development (R&D)Business DevelopmentFormulationResearch and Development

Education

Harcourt Butler Technical University

B.Tech. — Polymer/Plastics Engineering

Jan 1997Jan 2001

Ecole superieure robert de Sorbon France

Doctor of Philosophy - Ph.D. — Business (Specialization in Business Development)

Jan 2017Dec 2019

Government Polytechnic Bijnor

Diploma — Mechanical Engineering

Jan 1994Jan 1997

KMIC Amroha

10+2 — Science

Jan 1990Present

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