VIVEK KANADE
@vivekkanade
Sales Development Specialist at Sage
Pune, Maharashtra
Vivek Kanade is an experienced Sales & Business Development Manager skilled in B2B SaaS Sales, Business Development, and Customer Success. He possesses a proven track record in managing sales pipelines, leading client relations, and executing strategies across various markets. He is proficient in lead generation, deal negotiation, and team development.
Experience
Sales Development Specialist – APAC
Sage – Lockstep
Major role in: Lead generation and new business development through cold calls, emails, LinkedIn, WhatsApp, etc. Generating strong, potential and qualified sales pipeline. Prospect high-value target accounts, qualify the customer needs and set up meetings with influencers/decision makers for product deck evaluation. Giving product demo presentation to them while explaining them the areas for their system improvements. Explaining the value of our SaaS solution to create a product need. Negotiate the pricing of the product and budget planning. Managing customer relationship through all phases of the sales cycle. Taking full responsibility of customer growth while managing the SDR team. Managing the Accounts and QBRs. Negotiate and secure renewals for assigned accounts. Taking initiative in conducting up-skill and mentoring sessions.
Business Development Manager – US
Tracxn Technologies Ltd
Lead Generation & Qualification; identifying potential customers in the US. Lead research & mandate identification, Use Cases identification. Reaching out to the customers in the US via cold emailing. Building a strong sales pipeline. Managing Customer Responses & Queries. Helping clients regarding the use of Tracxn platform, Demo presentation. Deal Negotiation and handling the prospects till deal closure. Maintain Client Relations. Team Observation, Training & Development, Team progress evaluation and reporting.
Sales Development Executive
Dream Vision 4U Trade Private Ltd
Lead generation, leading & Managing the Sales team. Setting Sales Target and planning accordingly. Marketing, Strategy Planning. Conducting product demo for customers, making them understand the product value. Customer Service & Queries. Monitoring Sales. Ensuring Professional Development of my team.
Assistant Manager
Diyaab Ocean
Managing inventory control and stock ordering, Ensuring customer satisfaction, Maintaining high standards of customer service during high-volume, fast-paced operations.
Education
University Of Central Lancashire, UK
Master of Business Administration
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Bachelor Of Engineering (Mechanical)
Mechanical Engineering
Mahatma Gandhi Junior College, Pravaranagar
HSC
De Paul English Medium School, Rahuri Factory
SSC