Kasarla Kishor Kumar

Area Manager @ Saint-Gobain India Pvt Ltd (Gyproc Business)

#51-3-70, Vangapahad, Hasanparthy, Warangal, Telangana - 506006 kishorks87@gmail.com 9581817722
Current CTC
11 LPA
Expected CTC
16 LPA
Notice Period
90 Days
Experience
15.2 Years
Profile Summary

• Over 14 years of robust experience in Sales, Channel Management, Distribution Management, and Business Development across Telangana(Hyderabad,Warangal,Karimnagar,Khammam ,Nalgonda and Nizamabad)
• Proven expertise in dealer network development, strategic retail expansions, project sales, and customer engagement.
• Strong leadership track record in managing dealer sales associate (DSAs), setting performance targets, and executing business plans.
• Expert in handling premium key accounts, executing B2B project sales, and conducting wide-scale market development activities.

Work Experience
2024 – Present
Area Manager
Saint-Gobain India Pvt Ltd (Gyproc Business)

Promoted to Area Manager in January 2024 following exceptional performance as Assistant Area Manager (April 2020 – December 2023)

  • Operational Oversight: Manage business and distribution operations across 5 key old districts (Karimnagar, Khammam, Nizamabad, Nalgonda, and Warangal).
  • Network Management: Direct a network of 36 active dealers and 40 sub-dealers, supported by a high-performing team of Direct Sales Agents (DSAs).
  • Sales Performance: Consistently meet and exceed monthly/annual sales targets through meticulous dealer-level performance tracking and tailored volume plans.
  • Trade Marketing: Strategically design incentive and volume-driven scheme letters for channel partners to maximize sell-out.
  • Market Development: Conduct targeted contractor meets, in-shop branding sessions, dealer meets, and architect/consultant seminars to enhance brand footprint.
  • Business Intelligence: Execute extensive competitor analysis, convert strategic competitor accounts, and actively expand distribution coverage to eliminate network gaps.

 

  • Team Handling: Strong leadership track record in managing dealer sales agents (DSAs), setting performance targets, and executing business plans.
  • Project Highlights: Successfully drove premium project pipeline closures including landmark structures like the Jangaon Collectorate, Aparna Mall, Montessori Prime School, Warangal super specialty Hospital, Warangal collectorate, Bhupalpally collectorate,NTPC Ramagundam,Kitex Garments limited and Badradri power plant (TSGENCO Manuguru)
2020 – 2023
Assistant Area Manager
Saint-Gobain India Pvt Ltd (Gyproc Business)

Promoted to Area Manager in January 2024 following exceptional performance as Assistant Area Manager (April 2020 – December 2023)

  • Operational Oversight: Manage business and distribution operations across 5 key old districts (Karimnagar, Khammam, Nizamabad, Nalgonda, and Warangal).
  • Network Management: Direct a network of 36 active dealers and 40 sub-dealers, supported by a high-performing team of Direct Sales Agents (DSAs).
  • Sales Performance: Consistently meet and exceed monthly/annual sales targets through meticulous dealer-level performance tracking and tailored volume plans.
  • Trade Marketing: Strategically design incentive and volume-driven scheme letters for channel partners to maximize sell-out.
  • Market Development: Conduct targeted contractor meets, in-shop branding sessions, dealer meets, and architect/consultant seminars to enhance brand footprint.
  • Business Intelligence: Execute extensive competitor analysis, convert strategic competitor accounts, and actively expand distribution coverage to eliminate network gaps.

 

  • Team Handling: Strong leadership track record in managing dealer sales agents (DSAs), setting performance targets, and executing business plans.
  • Project Highlights: Successfully drove premium project pipeline closures including landmark structures like the Jangaon Collectorate, Aparna Mall, Montessori Prime School, Warangal super specialty Hospital, Warangal collectorate, Bhupalpally collectorate,NTPC Ramagundam,Kitex Garments limited and Badradri power plant (TSGENCO Manuguru)
2019 – 2020
Furniture Center Sales Incharge (MDI)
Pidilite Industries Limited

Promoted Furniture Center Sales Incharge (MDI) role in January 2019.

  • Secondary Sales: Governed massive secondary sales targets covering Hyderabad and upcountry peripheral markets.
  • End-User Engagement: Spearheaded direct engagement programs, executing structured manufacturing unit visits and enrolling premium furniture contractors into high-value loyalty loyalty/redemption programs.
  • Trade Relationship Management: Managed top-tier retail relationships to drive range-selling goals and delivered specialized product training to trade partners and store assistants.
2016 – 2019
Territory Sales Incharge
Pidilite Industries Limited
  • Sales Objectives: Delivered primary and secondary revenue targets across all assigned WSS territories and retail outlets.
  • Channel Administration: Monitored WSS compliance, managed disputes and quarterly balance confirmations, and enforced company commercial policy guidelines.
  • End User Engagement: like In shop meet/Formal Meet, contractor enrolment in Loyalty program, banking and Redemption
  • Key Achievements: Promoted Furniture Center Sales Incharge (MDI) role in Hyderabad in 2019.

Honored with the prestigious 'Best Employee Award' for two consecutive years (2018 & 2019).

2013 – 2016
Sales Representative
Kokuyo Camlin Ltd.
  • Managed retail and distributor-level sales target achievements, Dealer network development ensured stable SKU placements across designated stationery networks and executed local retail promotions.
2011 – 2013
Pre-Sales Representative
Pepsico India Ltd.
  • Drove order book creation, established extensive route-to-market plans, ensured perfect on-shelf availability, and introduced newly launched beverage lines to high-frequency retail outlets.
Education
Sri Arunodaya P.G. College, Warangal
M.Tech in General
2009 - 2011
New Science Degree College, Warangal
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. BZC) in General
2005 - 2008
Rd Junior College, Warangal
Intermediate in General
2003 - 2005
Ap Residential School, Daulatabad, Medak
High School in General
2002 - 2003
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Top Skills
Strongly Customer-Centric Highly Self-Motivated And Disciplined Collaborative Problem Solver Strategic Sales Forecasting Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Powerpoint, Word) Distributor & Channel Management Active Listener Team Leadership High-Value B2B Account Sales Negotiation Pgdca (Post Graduate Diploma In Computer Applications)