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NORBERT C. GOMES

NORBERT C. GOMES

Salmiya,Kuwait

Summary

Sales Manager with extensive experience at Ashraf & Co, specializing in sales strategy and client engagement. Proven ability to conduct competitive analysis and manage projects, resulting in increased market share and strengthened client relationships. Skilled in delivering impactful sales presentations and providing technical support to boost customer satisfaction.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Manager

Ashraf & Co
Ardiya, Kuwait
05.2023 - Current
  • Delivered impactful sales presentations to emphasize product advantages over competitors.
  • Developed and executed effective sales strategies to expand market share.
  • Identified and pursued new markets, enhancing overall company reach.
  • Cultivated relationships with key clients while maintaining existing customer connections.
  • Provided technical support to customers, addressing inquiries regarding product features.
  • Collaborated with senior management to establish long-term strategic growth objectives.
  • Fostered professional ties with principals and key clients to drive business development.
  • Managed sales for all products from Shimadzu, Horiba Scientific, and Biotage.
  • Liaised with different principals internationally, providing total project solutions to customers.
  • Have currently projects in pipeline to and in tendering process and also which are to be tendered shortly

Product Specialist

Al Essa Medical & Scientific Equipment Co.
Qurain, Kuwait
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Working as a Manager and Product Specialist at Al Essa Medical & Scientific Equipment Co.
  • Marketing, sales, and projects related to scientific, analytical, petroleum, and material testing products in government and private industry.
  • Responsible for project work and bringing in new agencies.
  • Provided customer service support to answer inquiries about product features, pricing, and availability.

Marketing Manager

Asbar General Trading & Contracting Company
, Kuwait
09.2020 - 12.2021
  • Continually maintained and promoted company's reputation and positive image in Kuwait.
  • Increased sales in local market.

Country Manager

BDH Middle East for Scientific Instruments
Kuwait
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Organised seminars and workshops for the major brands in Kuwait.
  • Given technical presentations at customer sites
  • Increased visibilty of BDH both in Government bodies and Private sector
  • Overall responsibilty for Sales & Marketing of Major brands like Anton Paar, AD Systems , Mitsubishi Chemicals , Cooper UK

Assistant Division Manager

Tectron Company
Shuwaikh, Kuwait
09.2001 - 08.2019

Active Sales and Marketing and Support as Assitant Division Manager .

Generated orders for 800K $ on Average for 10 years for products from Analytik Jena, Bruker Optics , Bruker AXS , Bruker Bio Spin, Horiba Scientific France , Netzsch Germany , Retsch Germany

Product Promotion , Generating Enquiries , Technical

Presentations, Preparing offers , Correspondence with Principals and providing necessary forecasts.

Conducting Seminars and Participation in Exhibitions to increase Visibilty of Products

Education

Online Course - Speaking Arabic

07.2020

MBA -

Swiss Business School
01.2020

Master of Science - Physics with Electronics specialisation

Bombay University

Diploma -

Computer Hardware

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer Course -

Skills

  • Sales strategy
  • Customer relationship management
  • Competitive analysis
  • Negotiation skills
  • Effective communication
  • Product expertise
  • Technical support
  • Project management
  • Product knowledge
  • Sales forecasting
  • Sales and market development
  • Client engagement
  • Sales presentation

References

Character and professional references available on request.

Training

  • Bruker Optics, Germany, 01/01/02
  • Radiometer, France, 01/01/02
  • Grabner Instruments, Austria, 01/01/02
  • Bruker AXS, Germany, 01/01/03
  • Analytik Jena, 01/01/04
  • Jobin Yvon, France, 01/01/04
  • Bruker Optics, 01/01/05
  • Analytik Jena, 01/01/05
  • Netzsch, Germany, 01/01/05
  • Bruker Optics Sales Meetings, Dubai, 01/01/06
  • Bruker AXS, Germany, 01/01/10
  • Bruker Optics, Germany, 01/01/11
  • Bruker AXS, Germany, 01/01/13
  • Analytik Jena, Dubai, 08/01/14
  • Horiba, France, 01/01/15
  • Camag, Switzerland, 01/01/15
  • Retsch, Germany, 01/01/16
  • Horiba Scientific, France, 09/01/17
  • Instron, 04/01/18
  • Shimadzu 08/06/2024

Driving License

Valid Light vehicle driving Licence of Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain

Personal Information

  • Passport Number: V 9392104
  • Passport Date Of Issue: 10/27/21
  • Date of Birth: 10/01/64
  • Nationality: Indian

Languages

English
First Language
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1

Accomplishments

  • Have consistently performed meeting Sales Targets over the years of my experience

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sales Manager

Ashraf & Co
05.2023 - Current

Product Specialist

Al Essa Medical & Scientific Equipment Co.
01.2022 - 05.2023

Marketing Manager

Asbar General Trading & Contracting Company
09.2020 - 12.2021

Country Manager

BDH Middle East for Scientific Instruments
08.2019 - 03.2020

Assistant Division Manager

Tectron Company
09.2001 - 08.2019

Online Course - Speaking Arabic

MBA -

Swiss Business School

Master of Science - Physics with Electronics specialisation

Bombay University

Diploma -

Computer Hardware

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer Course -

NORBERT C. GOMES