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Syed Muhammad Ghulam Abbas Naqvi

Syed Muhammad Ghulam Abbas Naqvi

Dubai,UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive expertise in marketing automation tools and international business exposure. Demonstrates exceptional leadership competency and team leadership skills, effectively managing sales funnels and key accounts to enhance client retention. Adept at direct sales techniques and financial reporting, with a strong focus on product knowledge advocacy. Committed to leveraging skills in sales funnel management and client retention management to drive business growth and achieve strategic objectives.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work history

Sales Director

GCR Plastic Solutions
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2025.09 - Current
  • Identified new business opportunities, driving company expansion. Managed over 30 customer per month that has resulted the new sales revenue of Euro 1 million within a span of 6 months.
  • Delivered compelling sales presentations, securing high-value contracts.
  • Built strong relationships with key clients for long-term business growth.
  • Optimised sales tactics based on comprehensive market analysis.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance in all commercial operations, maintaining corporate integrity.
  • Developed strategic sales plans to enhance market presence.
  • Generated new leads and opportunities to maximise revenue.
  • Created and managed client contracts, negotiating positive, profitable terms to aid target revenue attainment.
  • Streamlined sales processes to improve operational efficiency.

Regional Sales Manager

Wacker Chemicals Middle East FZED
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2016.04 - 2025.07

• I was responsible for the Techno-commercial sales and marketing of Copolymers and Ter-Polymers for Paints, Adhesive, Heat Sealable Lacquers, Printing Ink, Construction Chemical industries, Silicone (for personal and household care).

• I was handling the strategically important regions like South Africa,

North Africa, Saudi Arabia, Sub-Sahara Africa (East & West Africa) & was managing a sales revenue of more than 10 million Euro per annum.

• To travel regularly to the assigned territories (50 %) and liaison between distributors, end customers of distributors, agency customers, and technical managers for the development of new products and new applications.

• It was a part of my job responsibility to supervise the sales activities of the sales force of our distributors and monitor their customer relationship management.

• Implementing an effective & long-term strategy for distributors and aligning their marketing and sales plans as per the agreed budget & future growth targets.

• Arranging the on-site technical training of the sales force of distributors with the support of my technical managers.

• Train and mentor, the Sales team of Distributors and provide techno-commercial support by arranging joint visits to the assigned territory.

Sales Manager

EnerPlastics L.L.C
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2012.02 - 2016.04

• Sales and Product Development Activities of Color Masterbatches and Specialty Additives for Engineering and Commodity Plastics and generating a sales revenue of more than USD 3 million per annum.

• Researched and capitalized on emerging opportunities to build

  • Improved bottom-line results with meticulous budget control.
  • Achieved increased customer satisfaction by implementing innovative sales strategies.
  • Led high-performance sales teams, ensuring achievement of targets.
  • Enhanced market penetration with effective territory management.

Sales Manager

Blend Polymers (A.A.Packaging Industries FZE )
Ajman, United Arab Emirates
2009.10 - 2012.02

Trading Manager

Gray Mackenzie Engineering Services L.L.C
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2007.10 - 2009.10

Senior Trading Officer

Descon Group (Chemicals Trading Division)
Lahore, Pakistan
2006.06 - 2007.10

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Chemical Engineering

University of Punjab
Pakistan
09.2001

Skills

  • Marketing automation tools
  • International business exposure
  • Key account handling
  • Client retention management
  • Direct sales techniques
  • Results-Driven approach
  • Product knowledge advocacy
  • Leadership competency
  • Sales funnel management
  • Team Leadership
  • Financial reporting

Timeline

Sales Director

GCR Plastic Solutions
2025.09 - Current

Regional Sales Manager

Wacker Chemicals Middle East FZED
2016.04 - 2025.07

Sales Manager

EnerPlastics L.L.C
2012.02 - 2016.04

Sales Manager

Blend Polymers (A.A.Packaging Industries FZE )
2009.10 - 2012.02

Trading Manager

Gray Mackenzie Engineering Services L.L.C
2007.10 - 2009.10

Senior Trading Officer

Descon Group (Chemicals Trading Division)
2006.06 - 2007.10

Bachelor of Engineering - Chemical Engineering

University of Punjab
Syed Muhammad Ghulam Abbas Naqvi