Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Qualification
Awards
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Allwin James

Bengaluru,Ka

Summary

A result oriented professional with close to 3 years' experience in product development engineering, 5 years of experience with order management and more than 2 years of experience in solution consulting, account management.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Solution Consultant

TE CONNECTIVITY
01.2020 - Current
  • Understand customer's technical needs and providing solutions by consultative approach
  • Understand the right business opportunity to generate the revenue by doing upselling and cross-selling
  • Key account management by nurturing the customers through building a good relationship and meeting customer's requirements
  • Handling Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas region
  • Co-ordinate with product engineering, product management team to help customer find the solution and to win the opportunity
  • Work with distributors for customer to better get better pricing and on time delivery
  • Working on determining the sold to and ship to details for quotes and orders to be booked
  • Upgrading the orders to ship via air based on customer request by seeking approval from the relevant teams
  • Interacting with the product mangers to get relevant material information
  • Providing freight, carrier information, ship and dock dates to customers
  • Proactively logging in to customer websites in order to process the purchase and change order requests that have been requested by the customers on a daily basis
  • Have been part of the quality check process, i.e
  • Auditing orders that have been booked on SAP by other team members and logging errors as and when observed
  • Providing training on all the transactions to new hires.

CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSOCIATE

TE CONNECTIVITY
12.2015 - 12.2019
  • Manually entering purchase orders per customer needs and requirements using SAP
  • Providing quotations to customers as per their requests in a timely manner
  • Working on resolving discrepancies pertaining to materials, quantity and pricing on the orders by working closely with the customers
  • Proving information to the customers on material Lead times, Minimum order quantity, minimum delivery quantity, pack size and country of origin as per the queries raised
  • Expediting the orders or moving the orders to a future ship date based on the requirements of the customer
  • Working closely with the planning team in order to expedite/push out orders and ensure the delivery blocks on the orders have been released.

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER

CREDENTIAL TECHNOLOGIES
04.2012 - 01.2015
  • Worked on developing ideas for new products and conceiving appropriate designs therefor
  • Analysis of products from different modules for effective functional updates
  • Continuous modification of existing products based on thorough awareness of the product life cycle
  • Contributed towards preparing technical/scientific documentation and monitoring reports
  • Developed knowledge on various stage design product process such as requirement generation, design review, implementation, configuration management and validation
  • Fair knowledge on 3D and 2D modelling using AUTOCAD and NX CAD
  • Benchmarking and testing competitive products for gaining insight to initiate further refinement on our products
  • Further analysis of the test results to ensure on the existing functionalities and recommend required corrective action
  • Interact with system engineers to understand the various product specs and regulatory standards/requirements
  • Offer product support to sales and Business development teams
  • Determine alternate sources of supply
  • Conducting a research on the latest market trends
  • Coordinating with the marketing, production and sales department to ascertain customer expectations and to further establish/evaluate design concepts for product development
  • Performing market research to understand the market requirements and initiate innovative product development.

Education

10th std -

St. Xavier's Higher Secondary School

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING -

Vickram college of Engineering - Anna University, Tamil Nadu
01.2010

12th std -

st xaviers higher secondary school
01.2010

Skills

  • Problem solving
  • Problem analysis
  • Organizational skills
  • Customer service orientation
  • Adaptability
  • Initiative
  • Strong Interpersonal communication skills
  • Quick Learner - Ability to grasp concepts quickly
  • Potential to multitask and balance several projects/tasks simultaneously
  • Effective communication skills with a potential to build and maintain relationships with front office/clients
  • Training - have gained the title of SME in the team and have worked towards providing required trainings to the new hires
  • Audit - performing quality checks on the orders processed and working towards continuously improving the quality check process
  • Good working knowledge on SAP tool and various shortcuts
  • Knowledge on SFDC (sales force)
  • Working knowledge on MS Office
  • Have been a part of the CCERT team which involved planning and organizing fun events at work
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Financial Acumen
  • Requirements Gathering
  • Support Response Coordination
  • Sales Support
  • Technical Requirement Design
  • Product Evangelism
  • Proposal Development
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Creative solutions
  • Recommending products
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Product Knowledge
  • Project Management
  • SAP understanding
  • Time Management
  • Market Research
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Relationship Building
  • Business Analysis
  • Organizational Skills
  • Active Listening
  • Decision-Making

Additional Qualification

Certificate in professional product design and analysis - CADD Centre - Bangalore

Awards

  • Star award - August 2016
  • Spot award - May 2016
  • Extraordinary customer experience (ECE) - February 2019

Timeline

Solution Consultant

TE CONNECTIVITY
01.2020 - Current

CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSOCIATE

TE CONNECTIVITY
12.2015 - 12.2019

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER

CREDENTIAL TECHNOLOGIES
04.2012 - 01.2015

10th std -

St. Xavier's Higher Secondary School

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING -

Vickram college of Engineering - Anna University, Tamil Nadu

12th std -

st xaviers higher secondary school
Allwin James