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ABHINAV PANDEY

ABHINAV PANDEY

Retail Sales Professional With Over 10 Years Of Experience
Muscat

Summary

Proficient Store Manager dedicated to hiring top-notch sales associates and maintaining smooth, efficient and highly successful store operations. Organized and effective at encouraging staff cooperation and productivity to meet and exceed objectives. Born leader and analytical problem-solver with proven team building and management success.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Executive

Luxury Watches Boutique-Khimji Ramdas LLC
08.2020 - Current
  • Looking after Sales, Cashiering and Logistics both for Showroom and Service Center comprising of more than 10 brands in boutique
  • Co-Coordinating with brand Principles within Switzerland and Dubai for logistics related scenarios for all 10 brands
  • Handled watches Service, bridging customer queries to technicians in store and service center headquarters
  • Responsible for Customers Receptions, submitting watches with service and other repair requirements
  • Handling incoming calls with watches demand and service requirement
  • Handling various projects related to Royal members of watch club
  • Identified trends and assessed opportunities to improve processes and execution
  • Prepared and drafted new policies to benefit company in meeting objectives
  • Collaborated with back-office team members to facilitate seamless business execution
  • Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions
  • Monitored service after sale and implemented quick and effective problem resolutions

Store Operations Manager

Fashion Big Bazaar, Future Retail LLC, Mall of Muscat Joint Venture between Khimji Ramdas, ,Oman and
MUSCAT
03.2019 - 08.2020

Contributions and achievements:

  • Responsible for store opening at Mall of Muscat
  • Looking after floor size of 19.100k sq. Ft
  • Handling inventory of 60k
  • Merchandize request basis business requirement creating space for new allocation
  • Managing team size of 30 staffs including locals
  • Participating in weekly calls with CEOs and GMs and preparing weekly business summary for the same
  • Volunteering marketing activities by coordinating with third party and mall management
  • Handling store keeping and cash operations ensuring respective cash management to avoid any complaints
  • Ensuring Stock Availability at all time by physical monitoring being part of manual process
  • Introducing new ideas of replenishment to avoid any loss opportunity due to challenge in Mall Walk-ins
  • Following best practices at all time by exploring experiences as when applicable.

Store Manager

Splash, Centrepoint, Landmark Group
11.2016 - 03.2019

Centrepoint outlet is a large format store retailing four great brands - Babyshop, SHOEMART, Splash and Lifestyle

  • Responsible for BOE and Internal Audits and looking after concerning parameters
  • Daily team briefing about target versus achievements, important information and incentive plan discussion to boost team’s morale
  • Looking after floor size of 14.200k monitoring various brands at a time
  • Daily floor walk discussion with dept
  • Heads regarding customer experiences, movements of merchandise and their future requirements
  • Compliance of business SOPs without fail
  • Following vision of company by providing inviting ambience and to delight customers by high end customer service
  • Daily analysis of DSR to monitor season wise performance and sales mix vs floor mix and acting accordingly
  • Prioritizing business strategy and stock replenishment basis brand wise contribution

Assistant Manager

Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail Ltd
Connaught Place, New Delhi
06.2015 - 10.2016
  • Achieve revenue and profit targets for store
  • Monitor and control expenses through efficient store operations
  • To control shrinkage by regular inventory check
  • Implement plans to maximize sales and meet or exceed budget
  • To ensure deposit of cash in company’s Bank Account on daily basis without fail
  • Manage cash and payment systems in accordance with company’s procedure and policies
  • Work on mission happiness mechanism to provide best customer experience

Key Performance Indicators :

  • Increase in talent retention
  • Increase in conversion rate
  • Accurate and timely preparation / submission / review of reports
  • Decrease of loss on account of shrinkage
  • Productivity enhancement indicated by increased Sales per Employee 6
  • Discipline - Adherence to SOP; respect rules and regulations 8
  • Initiative- Willingness to take responsibilities more than just sales
  • Customer Service-Efforts to provide world class shopping experience to customer
  • Motivation Levels- Ability to cheer others and create positive work environment .Self Driven desire to learn and share 11
  • Store Hygiene- Visual Merchandising and House Keeping

Franchise, Store Manager

Nijhawan Group of Companies, United Colors of, Crown Interior Mall
Faridabad
04.2014 - 06.2015
  • Staff Recruitment & Training
  • Smooth operation of Stores
  • Merchandise Planning & allocation among all stores
  • Sales & Promotions planning & execution
  • Building healthy relationship with all valued customers
  • Sales Review of Store
  • Finding possible spaces for Advertisement & Marketing
  • To achieve sales target
  • To maintain VM standards in store as per Current VM Guidelines of Brand
  • Key Result Area (KRA) - UCB
  • Sales target achievement
  • Reviewing and evaluating weekly KPI’S achievement
  • Cost control & Profitability of stores
  • Shrinkage management & Inventory Control
  • Store Maintenance & Up keeping
  • Petty cash & Bank Transactions Management.

Fashion Consultant

DLF Brands Ltd, IGI Airport
New Delhi
07.2010 - 03.2014
  • KRA)
  • Manage high standard of service attitude at all times to customers
  • Maintain a service attitude with colleagues all time at work with proper Co-ordination, calm approach and positive attitude
  • Answer to customer queries, requests or complaints attentively and escalate when required
  • Provide needful advice while selecting the product
  • To make notes of customer feedbacks and share that with the seniors on timely basis
  • Cashiering both in INR and foreign currencies, ensuring the timely cash and FC deposit and maintaining files for the same
  • Maintaining the daily sales report

Team Lead

Exl Services Pvt. Ltd
05.2008 - 07.2010
  • Accountable for maximum onshore client interaction, updates sharing, team huddles, client compliance work such as daily report, weekly summary, scorecard etc
  • Streamlined process migration for three different tasks working with US Clients
  • Responsible for process migration in June 2010 for Phase II for US clients
  • BPO Accomplishments
  • Recognized three times as extra miler for extra initiatives being associate
  • Rewarded as C-Sat Champ for client appreciation
  • Rewarded as Heroes at Work for RMD-Service Centre
  • Rewarded as Shining Star for Travellers process
  • Rewarded as Team Lead for First and third Quarter 2011 and First Quarter 2012 for RMD-Service Centre
  • Specially recognized for valuable contribution

Education

B.Com - Commerce And Accounts

C.S.JM. University, Kanpur
DSN PG College Affiliated With C.S.J.M University
03.2005 - 03.2009

XII - Commerce And Accounts

I.S.C Board, New Delhi
St. Jude's Inter College
03.2003 - 03.2005

X - Mathematics, History, Science, English, Hindi, SST

Xth U.P. Board Allahabad
Sun De Sun Inter College
03.2003 - 04.2004

Diploma in computer application -

I.O.C.S Computer
01.2006 - 07.2006

Certified Professional Accountant -

National Institute For Finance & Accounts, Lucknow
Lucknow

Certified Train-the-trainer while working - TTT

Exl Service Pvt Ltd
Delhi NCR

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Skills

    Retail Sales

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Timeline

Executive

Luxury Watches Boutique-Khimji Ramdas LLC
08.2020 - Current

Store Operations Manager

Fashion Big Bazaar, Future Retail LLC, Mall of Muscat Joint Venture between Khimji Ramdas, ,Oman and
03.2019 - 08.2020

Store Manager

Splash, Centrepoint, Landmark Group
11.2016 - 03.2019

Assistant Manager

Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail Ltd
06.2015 - 10.2016

Franchise, Store Manager

Nijhawan Group of Companies, United Colors of, Crown Interior Mall
04.2014 - 06.2015

Fashion Consultant

DLF Brands Ltd, IGI Airport
07.2010 - 03.2014

Team Lead

Exl Services Pvt. Ltd
05.2008 - 07.2010

Diploma in computer application -

I.O.C.S Computer
01.2006 - 07.2006

B.Com - Commerce And Accounts

C.S.JM. University, Kanpur
03.2005 - 03.2009

XII - Commerce And Accounts

I.S.C Board, New Delhi
03.2003 - 03.2005

X - Mathematics, History, Science, English, Hindi, SST

Xth U.P. Board Allahabad
03.2003 - 04.2004

Certified Professional Accountant -

National Institute For Finance & Accounts, Lucknow

Certified Train-the-trainer while working - TTT

Exl Service Pvt Ltd

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ABHINAV PANDEYRetail Sales Professional With Over 10 Years Of Experience