Arun Gopalkrishnan

RSM FMCG - GeneralMills#Nestle#IIMC#ICFAI

Role
Regional Sales Manager at General Mills
Location
Mumbai, MH, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Arun Gopalkrishnan

A result-oriented professional with 18++ years of outstanding success in sales & marketing, building & maintaining relationships, business planning, GTM & RTM,spearheading profit center operations, developing new business and enhancing top & bottom line profitability• Resourceful in conceptualizing & executing strategies to drive business growth & achieve desired target as well as monitoring competitor activities to retain market share• Handled 12 Brands & 200 Cr Annual Business in Nestle, 150 Cr in Mother Dairy & currently 50 Cr in General Mills Pillsbury and gained enriched experience of 10 states and over 8 years in metro cities. • Experience of handling various products such as Beverages, Noodles, Nutrition, Cake Premixes, Sauces, Frozen Products, Dairy Products, Chocolates, Ice-cream, Mother Dairy Curd, Yoghurt, Butter, Cheese, etc.• Proven ability in achieving/exceeding targets, opening new and profitable product/service markets and setting up business operations in untapped markets• Proficient in cementing healthy relationship with clients & channels and rendering effective service• An effective communicator with proven presentation, analytical, negotiation and relationship management skills

Experience

  1. Regional Sales Manager

    General Mills

    May 2015 — Present · Mumbai, IN

Education

  • Ramnarain Ruia College

    Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Industrial Chemistry

    1997 — 2000

  • The ICFAI University, Dehradun

    Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

    2005 — 2008

  • Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta

    Advanced General Management Programme, Business Administration and Management, General

    2009 — 2010

  • The ICFAI University, Tripura

    MBA

Skills

  • Marketing
  • Fmcg
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Trade Promotion Management
  • Supply Chain Operations
  • Negotiation
  • Sales
  • General Management
  • Leadership
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Account Management
  • Management
  • Distribution Strategies
  • Key Account Management
  • Trade Marketing
  • Sales Management
  • Forecasting
  • Business Strategy
  • Sales Operations
  • Customer Service
  • Vendor Relationship Management
  • Logistics
  • New Business Development
  • Vendor Management

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