P

Pinaki Panda

Associate Partner

Kolkata, West Bengal, India25 yrs 5 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Proven track record in sales leadership.
  • Expertise in business development and negotiation.
  • Strong educational background in marketing and operations.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a B2B sales leader with extensive experience in the hardware and furniture industry.

Contact

Skills

Other Skills

Key Account ManagementNew Business DevelopmentTeam ManagementBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategyNegotiationProduct DevelopmentSales ManagementCompetitive AnalysisProject ManagementManagementMarketing StrategyProject PlanningMarketingCustomer Focused Design

About

Experienced Sales Head with a demonstrated history of working in the Hardware and furniture industry. Skilled in Negotiation, Management, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, and Sales Management. Strong sales professional with a PGDM focused in Marketing & Operations; from Amrita School of Business - Coimbatore.

Experience

25 yrs 5 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 1 mo
Average Tenure
4 yrs 5 mos
Current Experience

Dormakaba india

2 roles

Associate Director

Promoted

Feb 2026Present · 4 mos

Senior Manager Territory and Business Lead ( Regional sales Head )

Jan 2022Present · 4 yrs 5 mos

Transteel seating technologies pvt ltd

National Sales Head

Feb 2019Jan 2022 · 2 yrs 11 mos · New Delhi Area, India

Spacewood office solutions pvt. ltd.

Zonal Manager North

Dec 2016Jan 2019 · 2 yrs 1 mo · New Delhi Area, India

Hafele india private limited

Regional Sales Manager for Projects and Hospitality North India

Sep 2014Nov 2016 · 2 yrs 2 mos · New Delhi

  • North India for Projects and Hospitality- Hafele India Pvt
  • Ltd.
  • Responsibilities:
  • 1) Responsible for the management and profitability of the Projects & Hospitality
  • business in North India for complete range of products for Hafele India.
  • 2) Is able to see the big picture and has a driving vision in alignment to the company’s
  • goals.
  • 3) Is able to motivate team members to accomplish team and organization goal and
  • stand by them in adverse situation.
  • 4) Act as an Architectural sales consultant for the specifier community, endorsing our
  • product and getting specifications done through them for upcoming projects.
  • 5) Identifying new project opportunities from the ground level and follow up through
  • the team through various stages.
  • 6) Develop a network of architects / specifiers/ interior designers to specify and endorse
  • Hafele products.
  • 7) Relationship Building with interior contractors, carpenters, and Turnkey contractors.
  • 8) Specification of Hafele products in Government Projects and Private projects.
  • 9) Maintain DSO and outstanding

Greenlam industries ltd

Project Sales Manager

Aug 2013Aug 2014 · 1 yr

  • Decorative
  • Divison.
  • Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for the management and profitability of the Projects business in Delhi-NCR
  • for Green Lam Industries for Decorative division in Delhi-NCR
  • 1) Lead and manage a Team of 12 Sales People in Delhi NCR area for creating demand for
  • GreenLam products
  • 2) Develop a network of architects / specifiers/ interior designers to specify and endorse
  • Greenlam products.
  • 3) Relationship Building with interior contractors, carpenters, and Turnkey contractors.
  • 4) Key Account Management of large corporates and companies which have pan India
  • presence.
  • 5) Specification of GreenLam products in Government Projects and Private projects.
  • 6) Ensure uniformity of processes
  • 7) Specification training
  • 8) Tender Training

Dorma door controls india private limited

Manager – Business Development

Jun 2008Jul 2013 · 5 yrs 1 mo · Bhubaneshwar Area, India

  • To support plan and implement the business plan of Orissa& Jharkhand for
  • Dorma India Pvt Ltd
  • Development of Institutional and retail sales management in Orissa& Jharkhand
  • for DORMA building and glass Hardwares and automation products.
  • Development of all the divisional products and Initiatives.
  • Develop a network of architects/designers and help them endorse and specify
  • Dorma solutions for projects.
  • Relationship building with influencers and end users.
  • Page 3 of 6
  • Development of Certified partners for business expansion of various products.
  • Lead, motivate and develop a team of sales people to achieve company’s
  • objectives.
  • Achievements
  • Able to establish new certified partners in Orissa
  • Able to increase sales manifold in the last few years.
  • Able to make foray into new areas like Homes and Retail

Surfaces – e.i.dupont india pvt. ltd

Manager – Business Development

Jul 2007May 2008 · 10 mos

  • Development of Institutional and Retail sales management in South India for DuPont
  • solid surfaces products.
  • Analyze sales trends, competitions, business scenario and propose strategies for
  • meeting sales targets.
  • Develop a network of architects / designers and help them endorse and specify solid
  • surface products.
  • Providing direction, motivation and training to the field sales team for ensuring
  • optimum performance.
  • Responsible for full sales cycle from identifying opportunity to contract closure in
  • both project and retail segments.
  • Leads new account sales process by developing accounts plan.
  • Identifying necessary resources, leading clients interface and coordinating various
  • resources to develop opportunities to closure.
  • Develop distribution and fabrication channel.
  • Support dealers sales team including training and motivating it towards achieving
  • sales target.
  • Meet revenue objectives of the region.
  • Identifies industry influencers and industry associations.
  • Develop relationship with an objective to create new business opportunities.
  • Work with team members for success in other marketing efforts for building client
  • pipeline.
  • Work with team members to identify oppurtunities for “DuPont –Surfaces” brand
  • building efforts.
  • Achievements
  • o Cracked South India’s biggest ever order of 500 sheets from Brigade group in Bangalore.
  • o Able to establish new dealer network in B class cities of south India in a short span of
  • time.
  • o Able to make foray into new areas like Hospitality and Healthcare.
  • o Met revenue budgets of year 2007.
  • o Conceptualized the “Customer Satisfaction Delivery” model

Bp ergo

Asst.Manager (Team Leader)

May 2006Jun 2007 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Trading division, mainly deals with Modular flooring solutions (carpets), seating systems
  • and retail furniture.
  • Responsibilities & Achievements
  • Development of Institutional and retail sales in Karnataka and Kerala for seating
  • systems and modular flooring solutions.
  • Identification of new and upcoming projects in the zone.
  • Achieving Sales, Collection & Realisation Targets.
  • Manage, coach, train team members to ensure they have the necessary resources and
  • competencies to achieve business objectives.
  • Able to successfully launch and receive orders from new products like CBS arms and
  • retail furniture.
  • Able to make headway into new accounts for seating solutions.
  • Able to double Modular carpet sales from last year

Bp ergo ltd

2 roles

Senior Marketing Executive

Apr 2005Apr 2006 · 1 yr

  • Responsibilities & Achievements
  •  Develop a broad base dealer network for BPErgo modular furniture products in
  • Karnataka and Kerala.
  •  Analyze and evaluate assigned area regarding sales trends, sales potentials,
  • competitions, economic/business conditions and dealer performance, recommend
  • changes in sales program and dealership to make area operation more effective in
  • meeting sales volume quotas.
  •  Providing direction, motivation and training of BDEs of dealers regarding new sales
  • program, product specifications and discount structure.
  •  Establish and maintain regular contact with Architects, Developers and PMCs.
  •  Awarded the “Top Business Development Executive for the year 2005-
  • 06.”and Outstanding performer for the year 2005-06.
  •  Received the maximum numbers of Quick ship orders among all the branches
  • throughout India.
  •  Established Channel sales for BPErgo for Modular furniture in Bangalore

Senior Marketing Executive

Apr 2004Mar 2005 · 11 mos

  • Institutional Sales, BPErgo, Bangalore
  • Responsibilities & Achievements
  •  Achieving Sales, Contribution and Collection targets.
  •  Plan and develop new Account business strategy to ensure dynamic growth and
  • dominate the market.
  •  Develop a network of architects, PMCs and Developers and help them endorse and
  • specify BPErgo products..
  •  Solution providers for Customers and Influencers.
  • Page 5 of 6
  •  Improving the customer satisfaction levels so as to become the most preferred
  • vendor for all customers.
  •  Differentiate and obtain premium for our brands.
  •  Achieved sales and collection targets within time limit.
  •  Stood first among all new BDEs during annual induction training

Karnataka and kerala - systems furniture-b.p.ergo (blow plast group)

Senior Marketing Executive

Apr 2005Apr 2006 · 1 yr

Bp ergo - blow plast group

Asst Manager

May 2004Jun 2007 · 3 yrs 1 mo

  • Corporate and Channel Sales in Karnataka – Trading Products – B.P.Ergo

Bp ergo

Senior Marketing Executive

Apr 2004Mar 2005 · 11 mos

  • Corporate and Institutional Sales in Karnataka- Systems
  • furniture – BPErgo (Blow Plast Group), Bangalore

Voltas ltd

3 roles

Marketing Executive

Jun 2000May 2002 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Corporate and Institutional sales in Mumbai and Pune – Systems
  • furniture

Marketing Executive

Promoted

Jun 2000May 2002 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Responsibilities & Achievements
  •  Achieving Sales, Collection and Realisation targets.
  •  Work in conjunction with Sales Manager and sales teams to plan, develop and
  • implement strategic plan to achieve business objectives.
  •  Develop relationship and partner with indirect accounts such as A&D firms, Real
  • Estate companies, Developers and PMC at appropriate levels.
  •  Addition of new customer accounts and increasing the share of Business through
  • existing accounts.
  •  Improving customer satisfaction levels.
  •  Ensuring that all customers (Influencers, Users, and Decision Makers) are met at
  • regular intervals to understand and solve any concerns, improve services and to
  • improve customer satisfaction levels.

Junior Architect

Jul 1998May 2000 · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Design of spaces - Oasis Space Design, Bhubaneswar.
  • Responsibilities.
  •  Understand client’s requirements and his goal.
  •  Design of space and aesthetics in line with the requirements.
  •  Communicate and coordinate the design with all the contractors and consultants.
  •  Building Budgeting.
  •  Conducting the bidding process and contract negotiation for the construction team.
  •  Overseeing the construction phase.

Oasis space design

Junior Architect

Jul 1998May 2000 · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Design of residential and commercial spaces in Bhubaneswar – Oasis
  • space design, Bhubaneswar.
  • Page 2 of 6
  • Growth path with significant contributions

Education

Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode

EMDP — Information Technology Management

Jan 2021Dec 2021

Amrita School of Business - Coimbatore

PGDM — Marketing & Operations;

Jan 2002Jan 2004

National Institute of Technology Calicut

Bachelor of Technology in Architectural Engineering — Architectural Engineering

Stackforce found 100+ more professionals with Key Account Management & New Business Development

Explore similar profiles based on matching skills and experience