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Baskaran Natarajan

Candidate ID: 225859

Career Summary

Engineering Graduates/PG with 15 years experience in Sales functional area

Skill Set

Spare Parts sales , Inventory Control

Professional Information

Total Experience : 15

Nationality : India

Qualification Level : Engineering Graduates/PG

Job Function : Sales

Work Location Preference : Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE

Detailed Profile

Resume Summary
Current Position : Regional Parts Manager – Sub Saharan Africa , JCB Services , UK.
Education : Bachelor of Engineering/Technology – Automobile
Years of Experience : 15 Years

Employment History

1.JCB Services Ltd , Sep 2009 - Present

JCB is the third largest manufacturer of construction, agricultural and industrial equipment in the world. 300 different products including Backhoe Loaders, Loading Shovels, Tracked Excavators, Compactors, Tele handlers, Skid Steer Loaders and Pick and Carry Crane. JCB supports its customers though an independent network of 750 Dealers which cover 150 countries of the world. This network delivers world-class customer service support.

Position Title : Regional Parts Manager – Sub Saharan Africa
Location : Nairobi , Kenya
Area of Operations : Africa – Sub Saharan

Responsibilities

• Hand Holding around 20 dealers in Sub Saharan Africa to achieve annual Parts sales target.
• Establishing business plan / Budget for parts operation and execution through dealers
• Training dealer team on System & Process .
• Developing and executing retails schemes for parts and Lubricants along with dealers.
• Feedback on parts pricing & competitor information to HQ on regular basis.
• Dealer development: Dealer Audit, Conduct Regular Parts & Attachment Training to Dealers.
• Hand Holding dealer team on intelligent Inventory Management

2. M/s Volvo Trucks India Nov 2007 – Sep 2009

Volvo is the one of the largest truck manufacturing company in the world from Sweden. The Product range includes Excavators , Loaders , Compactors , Marine Engines , Genset Engines and Industrial Engines.

Position Title : Regional Parts Manager
Location : Bangalore , Karnataka , India
Area of Operations : Andhra Pradesh , Karnataka – 07 Dealers

Responsibilities

• Managing team of size 30 for Parts Operations for 4 states South India has 2000 Heavy Truck & Buses.
• Managed 23 Volvo own Service / Parts sites and 3 Private Service Dealers with team of Size 3
• Direct reporters and 15 indirect reporters.
• Visit to customers along with respective dealers to promote more genuine parts.
• Training and Development of Dealer Manpower
• Training to Parts team on Genuine parts and Lubricants promotions.



3. M/s Larsen & Toubro Ltd. Oct 2005 – Nov 2007

Larsen & Toubro Ltd. is a joint venture company between L & T Ltd., Mumbai and world leaders in hydraulic excavator’s technology, Komatsu Excavators Japan. The product range includes hydraulic excavators, crawler cranes, wheel loaders, backhoe loaders, off-highway dumpers, motor graders, skid steer loaders, cane loaders, vibratory compactors and truck loader cranes

Position Title : Area Parts Manager
Since : November ’05 to November’ 07.
Location :Vijayawada , Andhra Pradesh , India
Area of Operations : Andhra Pradesh , One Dealer & 5 Institutional Customers

Responsibilities

• Hand holding Dealer a Team of size 4 to achieve our targets.
• Parts supply for Entire Coastal Andhra consists of more than 300 L&T – Komatsu Construction and
Earthmoving Equipments
• Participated in floating tender for public sector companies, order collection, Material supply,
• Training dealer team on effective warehouse practices and intelligent inventory management.
• Hand Holding dealer management team to effectively run the campaigns and improve sales and profits.

4. GMMCO LTD. Dec 2000 – Sep 2005

Dealer for Caterpillar - Established in 1967,Gmmco has been engaged in the Sales and Support of construction and mining equipment as well as engine power systems

Position Title : Product Support Engineer
Location : Hyderabad , Andhra Pradesh
Role : Technical Support
Area of Operations : Andhra Pradesh

Responsibilities :
• PDI and Commissioning of Earthmoving Equipments
• Maintenance and troubleshooting of Loaders, Excavators, Dozers and Backhoe loaders
• CTS Reporting – Dozers and Excavators
• Preventive maintenance and Health Check-up programs
• Mandatory services of Caterpillar Generator sets
• Product improvements and update to Customers