Manjunath B Yaliwal
About Manjunath B Yaliwal
Manjunath B Yaliwal serves as the Assistant Manager of Sales and Application at Kennametal, where he has worked for three years. He has a background in mechanical engineering and extensive experience in sales, particularly in metal cutting applications.
Current Role at Kennametal
Manjunath B Yaliwal currently serves as Assistant Manager in Sales and Application at Kennametal, a position he has held since 2021. He is based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. In this role, he is responsible for managing sales strategies and applications, contributing to the company's growth in the metal cutting sector.
Previous Experience at Kennametal
Prior to his current role, Manjunath worked at Kennametal in various capacities. He served as Executive Engineer in Growth (Sales and Application) from 2019 to 2020 in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, and again from 2017 to 2019 in Pune, India. He also held the same position for 8 months in Bangalore in 2021 and worked as a Graduate Apprentice Trainee for 3 months in Coimbatore in 2016.
Educational Background
Manjunath completed his Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Mechanical Engineering from K S Institute of Technology, Bangalore, from 2011 to 2015. He also attended Vijaya College, where he studied Science with a focus on PCMB from 2009 to 2011. His foundational education includes S.S.L.C from M. E. S High School Bengaluru, completed from 2006 to 2009.
Internships and Early Career
In addition to his roles at Kennametal, Manjunath gained valuable experience through internships. He worked as an Internship Trainee at HMT Machine Tools, Inc. for one month in 2014. He also completed a project internship at ISRO - Indian Space Research Organization in 2015 for three months. Furthermore, he participated in a finishing school program in Production Engineering at the Indian Machine Tool Manufacturers' Association for one month in 2016.
Sales and Application Expertise
Manjunath possesses expertise in handling both direct and indirect sales accounts, as well as dealer accounts, in a techno-commercial capacity. His work primarily focuses on providing solutions for metal cutting applications, indicating his specialized knowledge in this field.