WAJID SHOUKAT
Open to opportunitiesSenior Technical Sales & Business Development Manager | Food & Beverage | Industrial & Institutional Hygiene | Specialty Chemicals | CIP / OPC | Key Accounts
Toronto, ON
About
Senior technical sales and business development professional with 15+ years of B2B experience in hygiene, sanitation and industrial chemicals across food & beverage, dairy, poultry, meat processing, water, healthcare, hospitality, laundry and institutional markets. Proven record of solution-based selling, regional account growth, distributor support, customer training and technical implementation. Experienced with CIP, OPC, conveyor lubrication, fogging, dosing/dilution, warewashing, laundry and facility hygiene solutions. Delivered 120% sales growth through solution-based selling and managed major accounts including Pepsi, Coca-Cola, dairy and food manufacturers.
Experience
Business Development Manager – Hygiene & Sanitation
MCL
Aug 2023 to Mar 2024
Concord, ON, Canada
• Developed new business opportunities across industrial & institutional, hotels, restaurants, hospitals, food & beverage and janitorial segments. • Conducted client meetings, product presentations and solution demonstrations to identify operational hygiene and sanitation requirements. • Advised customers on chemical selection, hygiene programs, equipment knowledge and practical implementation. • Managed CRM records, sales pipeline, prospect activity and account-development opportunities. • Supported pricing strategy, competitor analysis and growth initiatives across F&B, healthcare and janitorial markets.
Regional Sales Manager – Industrial & Institutional Chemicals
Midchem Specialty Chemicals
Jan 2012 to Jan 2023
Saudi Arabia
• Led regional sales and business development for F&B plants, dairies, poultry, meat processing, water factories, healthcare and laundry customers. • Delivered 120% sales growth through consultative, solution-based selling and customer-specific hygiene programs. • Implemented and supported CIP, OPC, conveyor lubrication, fogging and chemical dilution systems. • Provided technical consultation, customer training, product demonstrations, troubleshooting and ongoing account support. • Coordinated with technical and marketing teams on bids, major accounts, product solutions and customer requirements. • Developed long-term customer relationships by connecting chemical solutions with operational performance, hygiene requirements and cost considerations.
Education
NED University
Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical Engineering
Canadian College of Business, Science & Technology
Business Analysis & Project Management
Licences & certifications
CIP, OPC, Bottle Washing, Track Treatment
Diversey
Advanced Laundry & Warewashing Training
TASKI Equipment Training – Switzerland
WHMIS
Languages
- EnglishProfessional
- HindiFluent
