MARKETING AND SALES MANAGER

Senior Manager / GM – Business Development & Strategic Growth (Defence & Aerospace)

Responsibilities :

Strategic Business Development & Opportunity Creation

● Identify and build business opportunities across:

○ Indian Armed Forces

○ DRDO laboratories

○ Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs)

○ Domestic and global OEMs

○ System Integrators

○ Defence technology ecosystems

● Build and execute account-based growth strategies for high-value strategic accounts.

● Create and manage a healthy pipeline of defence and aerospace opportunities.

● Identify early-stage platform requirements and align Kokasa capabilities accordingly.

Technical Engagement & Requirement Shaping

● Work closely with engineering teams to convert technical capabilities into customer solutions.

● Engage with:

○ Defence program leaders

○ Procurement stakeholders

○ Platform architects

○ Engineering teams

● Support and influence:

○ Staff Qualitative Requirements (SQRs)

○ Expressions of Interest (EOIs)

○ Technical specifications

○ Platform-level discussions

● Position Kokasa technologies during early design and indigenization stages.

Defence Procurement & Program Capture

● Lead end-to-end business development and capture activities under defence

procurement frameworks.

● Drive strategy and execution across:

○ Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP)

○ Buy (Indian-IDDM)

○ Make procedures

○ Government tenders

○ GeM procurement

○ Technology Development Fund (TDF)

○ iDEX initiatives

○ ADITI and related innovation programs

● Manage the complete bid lifecycle:

○ Opportunity qualification

○ Bid strategy

○ Proposal management

○ Stakeholder coordination

○ Negotiation and closure

Strategic Partnerships & Ecosystem Development

● Develop relationships with:

○ Defence OEMs

○ Aerospace organizations

○ Offset partners

○ Defence MSMEs

○ Technology partners

○ Research institutions

● Identify opportunities supporting:

○ Localization

○ Technology transfer

○ Strategic partnerships

○ Platform integration

Program Coordination & Execution Support

● Work closely with cross-functional teams including:

○ Engineering

○ Manufacturing

○ Program Management

○ Testing teams

● Support trials, field validation activities, and customer engagements.

● Ensure smooth execution from opportunity creation to deployment.

Experience

● 6–12 years of experience in:

○ Defence Business Development

○ Strategic Partnerships

○ Technical Sales

○ Key Account Management

○ Defence Program Management

○ Aerospace Business Development

Required Knowledge

Strong understanding of Defence procurement lifecycle, DAP framework, GeM procurement

ecosystem, iDEX, ADITI, TDF, Government tenders, DPSU ecosystem

Domain Expertise

Strong exposure to one or more of:

● Defence systems

● Aerospace systems

● Defence manufacturing

● Military electronics

● Electromechanical systems

● Electrohydraulic systems

● Aviation platforms

Preferred Skills

● Strong networking and stakeholder management capability

● Excellent communication and presentation skills

● Strong commercial and strategic thinking

● High ownership mindset

● Negotiation and relationship-building skills

● Ability to operate in fast-moving environments

• Required Skill - Operating systems & Tools (SUSE Linux 1 IBM AIX 1 IBM Spectrum i.e. IBM Tivoli)
  • Should be experienced in administration of SUSE Linux, IBM AIX operating systems Have hands-on experience in managing & troubleshooting IBM Tivoli (Spectrum Protect) backup utility with SAP HANA & Sybase DB environment.
  • Monitor status of BACKUPs, perform need based restore when require.
  • Report & coordinate with team lead for incident management process. Take corrective actions for incidents related to OS & backup related issues.
• Desirable Skills - SAP NetWeaver BASIS Administration
• SAP user management for ABAP & Java stacks, Business Objects, Central User Management, etc.
• Maintain Roles and Authorization using PFCG
• SAP Transport Management using ST MS and ChaRMs
• Knowhow of using SAP Solution Manager for MoPZ, ITSM, CHARMS, CUA, EWA, System Monitoring and Technical Administration
• BASIS administration (monitoring & maintenance) of SAP systems at Primary & DR-sitesMonitor & Troubleshoot the performance of SAP systems, Troubleshoot issues and follow-up with End Users and Development team to resolve the issues.
• Data Volume Management activities like index quality analysis and rebuilding.
• Monitoring & control database growth and perform DBA operations as required. Monitor status of database archive logs for smooth operation of SAP systems.

Desirable Skills - Database Administration (HANA I Sybase I Oracle) Manage and maintain database for SAP and Non-SAP applications/systems Monitor, administer the database and troubleshoot database related issues.

IT Project Manager – Team Lead 

About the position:- 

Responsibilities as a Project Manager:

• Stakeholder management, Budget management.
• · Merck specific Processes for project execution.
• Like Risk, info class, IT security etc.
• · Client communication and updates.
• · Daily monitoring and follow-up with development, testing, implementation teams for status update.
• · Project planning, estimation and scheduling the task/assignment for team. · Single point of contact for any other teams.
• · Close monitoring of allocation and utilization.
• · Status reporting to LT and stakeholders. ·
• Responsible for testing and releases. Coding standard and Documentation for project.
• · Responsible for Change and Risk management for the project.

Mandatory skills:

SAP HANA Database 1.0 & 2.0.

HANA Database Tools.

Monitoring, Tuning, and Troubleshooting of SAP HANA systems.

Job description

• Having experience on Implementation, Upgrade and Maintenance & Support Projects.

• Planning all the upcoming activities with the client and with the team and making sure it is

executed on time.

• Experience in monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting of SAP HANA systems and performed

the system refresh activities

• Installation of SAP Hana Database 1.0 and 2.0

• Starting and stopping of SAP HANA systems

• Monitoring SAP HANA system landscape

• Create and configure connection SLT to ECC

• Initial configuration of SLT Replication Server

• Experienced in using various HANA database tools like HANA studio

• Scheduling regular backups of HANA system

• SAP Hana system Refresh and performed the Revision upgrades

• Upgrades the Hana Database from 1.0 and 2.0

• Performed the Client Copies, Movement of Transports, configured the Printers and Applied

the support packages in ABAP and Java systems using SPAM and SUM

• Having experience on Implementation, Upgrade and Maintenance & Support Projects.

• Planning all the upcoming activities with the client and with the team and making sure it is

executed on time.

• Experience in monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting of SAP HANA systems and performed

the system refresh activities

• Installation of SAP Hana Database 1.0 and 2.0

• Starting and stopping of SAP HANA systems

• Monitoring SAP HANA system landscape

• Create and configure connection SLT to ECC

• Initial configuration of SLT Replication Server

• Experienced in using various HANA database tools like HANA studio

• Scheduling regular backups of HANA system

• SAP Hana system Refresh and performed the Revision upgrades

• Upgrades the Hana Database from 1.0 and 2.0

• Performed the Client Copies, Movement of Transports, configured the Printers and Applied

the support packages in ABAP and Java systems using SPAM and SUM

Eligibility Criteria: 

1. Advanced knowledge of Magento, JavaScript, HTML, PHP, CSS, and MySQL.
2. Coding of the Magento templates.
3. Developing Magento modules in PHP using best practices.
4. Experience with complete eCommerce lifecycle development.
5. Understanding of modern UI/UX trends.
6. Knowledge of Google Tag Manager, SEO, Google Analytics, PPC, and A/B Testing.
7. Integration of Magento to SAP or similar ERP systems

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We are looking for a friendly, hands on technical, and dependable computer professional to provide the highest level of customer support and improve customer satisfaction that helps build brand loyalty for our udoo platform.

This person MUST have:

• Minimum of 2 year's experience in a similar role.
• Experience in Configure and install various network devices and services (routers, switches, firewalls, VPN, servers)
• Perform network maintenance and system upgrades
• Must be good in Linux platform and basic hardware.
• Provide Level-1/2 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues.
• Work on ticket portal for ongoing customer queries.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment pleasant, professional, and courteous personality skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills providing call support to Internal and External End Users.
• Handle customer calls/emails regarding technical issues for end users.
• Strong communication skills
• Attention to detail.
• Linux, drafting for email and tickets, basic understanding of vmware is important.

Experience:

• Min 3 year experience

Location:

• Ahmedabad

Timings:

• 40 hours a week with a rotational shift every month.

Position:

• Full time/Direct
• We have great benefits such as PF, medical insurance, 12 annual company holidays, 12 PTO leaves per year, annual increments, Diwali bonus, spot bonuses and other incentives etc.
• We dont believe in locking in people with large notice periods.  You will stay here because you love the company.  We have only a 15 days notice period.