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Ahmed Elsayed

Ahmed Elsayed

Key Accounts Manager
Giza,الجيزة

Summary

Experienced sales professional with a successful history of driving sales and building client relationships. Proficient in identifying customer needs, providing tailored solutions, and closing deals effectively.Skilled in communication, negotiation, and problem-solving. Strong team player with a proactive approach and a dedication to achieving targets.Collaborative Key Account Manager with demonstrated success in relationship building, negotiating, and developing new business within targeted and assigned accounts. Strong analytic, quantitative, and technical aptitude with great attention to detail. Self-motivated, driven, and adaptable with a proven track record of exceeding goals.Results-oriented sales professionals engage with customers to help establish rapport.Proven track record of building customer relationships and successfully closing sales. Committed to delivering exceptional cust

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Key Accounts Manager

The Mill Sauces Co. Kuwait
Mubarak Alkabeer, Kuwait
06.2022 - 05.2024
  • Conducted financial analyses to understand key account profitability and identify areas for cost reduction or revenue enhancement.
  • Achieved and exceeded sales targets for key accounts through effective planning and execution.
  • Monitored market trends and competitor activity to adjust account strategies accordingly.
  • Developed and implemented strategic plans to maintain and grow key accounts, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Led quarterly and annual planning meetings with key accounts to align business goals and strategies.
  • Conducted regular reviews of existing customers to identify areas for improvement in service delivery.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients to maximize profitability.
  • Prepared presentations for prospective clients outlining the benefits of the company's products and services.
  • Established strategic partnerships with vendors to ensure competitive pricing for customers.
  • Collaborated with internal teams such as marketing, finance, and operations to develop tailored solutions for customers' needs.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with key accounts to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Provided training and support to junior staff on how to effectively manage key accounts.
  • Identified new business opportunities within existing accounts and pursued them accordingly.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner through effective communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Analyzed customer data using various software tools such as Microsoft Excel or SQL Server Management Studio.
  • Organized promotional events aimed at increasing brand recognition among target markets.
  • Utilized sales data and client feedback to improve organizational strategies.
  • Maintained well-stocked and organized sales floor with latest merchandise to drive sustained sales revenue.
  • Engaged casual shoppers to provide information about featured products and recommend merchandise, driving sales opportunities.
  • Maximized sales by keeping areas tidy, fully stocked, and correctly priced.
  • Increased profitability and revenue by identifying customer needs and determining appropriate offerings.
  • Created detailed reports on the performance of each key account and presented them at monthly meetings.
  • Assessed current market trends and identified potential growth areas within the company's portfolio of services.
  • Conducted regular business reviews with key clients to assess product and service performance and identify improvement areas.
  • Facilitated training sessions for key accounts on product features, benefits, and best practices.
  • Communicated with retailers to provide information on promotions and sales.
  • Maintained accurate records of sales data, account activity and customer feedback.
  • Monitored competitors' activities in order to maintain an edge over them in terms of product offerings and pricing strategies.
  • Maintained accurate records of sales data, account activity, and customer feedback.
  • Developed strategies to increase sales volume from existing accounts by upselling additional products and services.
  • Managed key enterprise accounts with responsibility for sales, contracts, negotiations, and reporting.
  • Participated in industry events and conferences to stay informed on market trends and build network with potential key accounts.
  • Established and maintained strong relationships with decision-makers and influencers within key accounts.
  • Followed up with clients to gauge product success and promote satisfaction.
  • Identified and pursued new business opportunities within existing key accounts to increase revenue streams.
  • Utilized CRM tools to analyze key account data and generate reports for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Key Accounts Manager

Al-Mohanad Foodstuffs Co. Kuwait
Al-Showaikh, Kuwait
01.2020 - 05.2022

I highlight my expertise in analyzing market trends, identifying growth opportunities, coordinating cross-functional teams during implementation projects, and building, maintaining long-term relationships with key decision-makers and influencers, and accounts .
• I have a proven track record of creating detailed reports on key account performance, collaborating with internal teams to develop tailored customer solutions, and resolving customer complaints efficiently.
• I proficiency in analyzing customer data using software tools and monitoring competitors' activities enables them to maintain a competitive edge in product offerings and pricing strategies.
• Additionally, I have experience in organizing promotional events and managing customer relationships, and identified new business opportunities within existing accounts and pursued them accordingly.
• Assessed current market trends and identified potential growth areas within the company's portfolio of services.
• Coordinated cross-functional teams during implementation projects with key accounts.
• Collaborated with internal teams such as marketing, finance, and operations to develop tailored solutions for customers' needs.
• Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner through effective communication and problem-solving skills.
• Analyzed customer data using various software tools such as Microsoft Excel or SQL Server Management Studio.
• Monitored competitors' activities in order to maintain an edge over them in terms of product offerings and pricing strategies.
• Organized promotional events aimed at increasing brand recognition among target markets.
• Maintained accurate records of sales data, account activity and customer feedback.
• Established and maintained strong relationships with decision-makers and influencers within key accounts.
• Provided input into product development and marketing strategies based on key account feedback and requirements.
• Utilized CRM tools to analyze key account data and generate reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Negotiated contracts and terms of agreement with key accounts, ensuring profitability and compliance.
• Maintained positive working relationships with retailers and representatives.
• Led quarterly and annual planning meetings with key accounts to align business goals and strategies.
• Coordinated with logistics and supply chain teams to ensure timely and accurate product delivery to key accounts.
• Conferred with management to offer feedback on operations and promotions based on customer preferences and purchasing habits.
• Analyzed sales space capacities based on system parameters, securing high stock availability.
• Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
• Recruited, hired and trained new hires to optimize profitability.
• Operated register, handled cash and processed credit card transactions.
• Reset store displays for special events and seasonal merchandise changes.
• Posed as models for advertising, artistic creation and display of goods.
• Increased profitability and revenue by identifying customer needs and determining appropriate offerings.
• Listened to customer needs to identify and recommend best products and services.
• Provided every customer with comprehensive assistance upon entering store through merchandise selection and completion of purchases.
• Replenished and arranged items to maintain appearance

  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Sales & Operation Manager

Breez Juice Bar & Blue Berry Juice Kuwait
Sabah Alsalem, Kuwait
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Created monthly reports for senior management summarizing operational performance metrics.
  • Resolved conflicts between employees by providing guidance on company policies and procedures.
  • Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
  • Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
  • Scheduled interviews for potential candidates and conducted reference checks prior to hire.
  • Monitored budgets and expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
  • Managed vendor relationships by negotiating contracts and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
  • Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
  • Established and monitored KPIs to evaluate performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues promptly, maintaining a positive brand image.
  • Analyzed market trends and competitor activity to inform business strategy.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Conducted performance evaluations, providing feedback and coaching for team development.
  • Managed risk by developing and implementing effective risk management strategies.
  • Led a team of 79 employees, ensuring high productivity and excellent customer service.
  • Oversaw daily operations, maintaining efficiency and quality standards.
  • Managed annual budgeting and forecasting, optimizing resource allocation.
  • Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Direct Sales Supervisor

Al-Madina Al-Munawara T&T Kuwait
Farwaniya, Kuwait
07.2015 - 01.2018
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Sales Consultant

Misr Travel ( Governmental Company)
E.g Cairo , Egypt
08.2009 - 05.2015
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.

Education

BBA - Higher Diploma In Sales Management

Alison's Institution
Ireland
08-2023

BBA - Law Enforcement Investigation And Interviewing

Beni Suef University
Beni Suef- Egypt
07-2009

Skills

  • Data-driven decision-making
  • Territory Growth
  • CRM proficiency
  • Account Acquisition
  • Relationship Management
  • Pipeline Development
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Key Account Management
  • Account Retention
  • IT support
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Needs analysis
  • Consultative Selling
  • Revenue Generation
  • Customer rapport
  • Client Relationship Building
  • Territory Management
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Sales Lifecycle Management
  • Proficient in [Technology]
  • Account Management
  • Sales Quota Achievement
  • Business Development
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Account development
  • Lead Generation
  • Business Strategies
  • Sales Tactics
  • Relationship Selling
  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Data Analysis Skills
  • Purchasing Skills
  • Operations Management Skills
  • Team Management
  • Marketing strategies
  • Market Research Skills
  • Business Development Skills
  • Customer Relationship Management CRM Tools Skills
  • SAAS Skills
  • Streamlining my work with artificial intelligence AI skills
  • Team Motivation , Support, Supervising Skills

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Arabic
Proficient (C2)
C2
French
Elementary (A2)
A2
Spanish
Beginner (A1)
A1

Certification

  • CSP - Certified Sales Professional
  • Account Management- Training - 4 hours
  • Sales Solutions - Training - 3 hours
  • Marketing strategies - Training - 5 hours
  • Streamlining my work with artificial intelligence AI - Training - 2 hours
  • Salesforce - Training - 3 hours
  • HACCP Food safety and hygiene 2019,2023
  • HubSpot CRM - Training - 4 hours
  • Search Technicnques for Web developers - Training - 3 hours
  • Analytics and mobile administration - Training - 3 hours

Interests

Horse riding

Sports - Reading- Netflix

Timeline

Key Accounts Manager

The Mill Sauces Co. Kuwait
06.2022 - 05.2024

Key Accounts Manager

Al-Mohanad Foodstuffs Co. Kuwait
01.2020 - 05.2022

Sales & Operation Manager

Breez Juice Bar & Blue Berry Juice Kuwait
01.2018 - 01.2020

Direct Sales Supervisor

Al-Madina Al-Munawara T&T Kuwait
07.2015 - 01.2018

Sales Consultant

Misr Travel ( Governmental Company)
08.2009 - 05.2015

BBA - Higher Diploma In Sales Management

Alison's Institution

BBA - Law Enforcement Investigation And Interviewing

Beni Suef University
Ahmed ElsayedKey Accounts Manager