Dinesh Lowe

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  • About me

    Senior Manager - Sales & Marketing at Metropolitan

  • Education

    • Sri Lanka Institute of Markerting

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      Certificate of Digital Marketing Marketing
    • Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing

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      PCM Marketing
    • Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing

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      High School Diploma Marketing
    • St. Anthony's College , Wattala

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      Ordinary Level
    • University of Colombo

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      Master's degree Business Studies
    • Aquinas College of Higher Studies

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      Diploma Business Management
    • University of Colombo

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      Executive Diploma Marketing
    • University of Colombo

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      Post Graduate Diplama Business Management
    • St. Peter's College Colombo

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      London Advanced Level
    • Aquinas College of Higher Studies

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      High School Diploma Marketing
  • Experience

    • Metropolitan Group of Companies

      Sept 2005 - now

       Leading a Sales Team to achieve objectives in terms of Quantity, Turnover & GP Product In charge Island wide operations - Canon B&W, Color Solutions (MFC Printers, Photocopiers, & Fax) Responsible for pricing and documentation with relation to tenders and quotations In-charge of Islandwide sales staff training & development & dealer training Amassing market/ competitor info & formulating strategies to assist corporate marketing campaigns Forecasting, Planning, monitoring, and controlling division stocks and debtors Prepping/ Presenting the monthly sales forecast, sales reports, sales presentation and budgets to the management Coordinating with foreign principles  Devise/ Execute growth plans via systematic planning & Organizing  Manage/ Fortify rapport with KA & distributors to achieve long-term & sustainable & profitable growth consistent with the overall strategy Handle overall sales strategy/ policy in various distribution channels Action contrived strategies towards enhancing market penetration, business volumes, growth & market share Elucidate strategic sales vision via effectively training/ coaching raw & existing talents  Analyze/ Restitute receding operations & prep company for profuse growth and profitability Critically evaluate/ manage internal operating systems that deliver the brand promise, NPD and brand extension procedure, customer service system, relationships with suppliers, MKIS, & Training & Development of channel members Implementing a strategic approach towards converting competitor clients from micro to macro perspective Managing budgets, targets, discounts & commissions while handling the sales administration function as well Sustain sales staff job results by counseling and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results Maintain volume, product mix, and selling price by keeping current with supply and demand, changing trends, economic indicators, and competitors Show less  Comprehend/ communicate business direction, challenges and requirements Devise ways to add new functionality to existing systems Amass/ Organize information regards to problems & solve, improve procedures  Plan and execute tasks/initiatives Ensure that all solutions adhere to the Corporate IT standard and practice Recommend new systems, procedures, or organizational changes Support business process change Test all solution aspects including, but not limited to acceptance, security, performance, integration Proactively engage the sales organization to penetrate key strategic accounts Work closely with sales leadership to forecast and direct internal resources to key Show less

      • Head of Corporate Sales

        Apr 2023 - now
      • Sales Manager

        Apr 2016 - now
      • Assistant Manager - Sales

        Aug 2013 - Apr 2016
      • Senior Solutions Analyst

        Oct 2010 - Aug 2013
      • Senior Marketing Executive

        Apr 2009 - Oct 2010
      • Field Sales Executive

        Sept 2005 - Apr 2009
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Basic Education Standards & Techniques (B.E.S.T) Program

      Canon Singapore Pte Ltd
      Sept 2017
    • Canon Certified Solutions Consultant

      Canon Singapore Pte Ltd
      Jan 2019
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Dinesh Lowe
      10 Year Long and Dedicated Service Mr.J.J. Ambani , Chairman of Metropolitan Group Nov 2016
    • Awarded to Dinesh Lowe
      Best Sales Award Metropolitan Office (Pvt) Ltd Dec 2012 Best sales award for 2011/2012 Financial Year at Metro Knights Awards ceremony 2011