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Garth Haigh

Mount Waverley,VIC

Summary

Driven Area Sales Manager with 12+ years of experience in Sales management capacity and strong competitive sales drive, adaptability and perseverance. Well-honed listening skills and problem-solving attitude to uncover needs and overcome objections to close sales and achieve goals within multiple assigned territories.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Àrea Sales Manager

360 Automation
04.2023 - 07.2023

Developing markets and relationships with new customers.
Working with and growing existing customer bases.
Target and success driven.
Strategic forecasting & budgeting.
Planned area canvassing and development.
Machine demonstrations.
Customer consultation.
Good customer liaisons between company, service and sales.
Cold Calling.
Documentation of customer interactions physical, electronic and
telephonic

Costing & Quoting

Area Sales Manager

Bystronic
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Developing markets and relationships with new customers.
  • Working with and growing existing customer bases.
  • Target and success driven.
  • Strategic forecasting & budgeting.
  • Planned area canvassing and development.
  • Machine demonstrations.
  • Customer consultation.
  • Good customer liaisons between company, service and sales.
  • Cold Calling.
  • Documentation of customer interactions physical, electronic and
  • telephonic
  • Taking part and setting up trade shows.
  • Marketing.
  • Compiling competitor movements and developments.
  • Team Player.

Area Sales Manager

Headland Machinery
03.2020 - 03.2021
  • Manage Sales opportunities for new and existing accounts
  • Manage Select product ranges and supplier relationships including product portfolios,features, Benefits,Pricing,Discount Structures, Competitor Analysis, escalated issues and marketing
  • Prepare sales budgets and targets
  • Prepare quote and negotiate headlands products & services
  • Manage difficult customer situations
  • Investigate new business initiatives
  • All meetings, opportunities and conversations recorded on CRM
  • Perform duties as required by the business

Area Sales Manager

Retecon
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Developing customer base
  • Looking for new business
  • Selling laser consumables lens/ceramics/seals/nozzles, quoting customers , sales confirmations signed from customer
  • Reporting for manufacturer on local market & monthly status report on local market
  • Customer Relations
  • Prepare quotations
  • Oversee planning of machine installations
  • Telesales Lead Generation

Area Sales Representative

First cut Pty Ltd
01.2007 - 01.2017
  • Created professional sales presentations to effectively demonstrate product features and competitive advantages.
  • Developed and delivered engaging sales presentations to convey product benefits.
  • Met with existing customers and prospects to discuss business needs and recommend optimal solutions.
  • Attended advanced training sessions and conferences to increase product knowledge and productivity.
  • Working with a team of technicians to deliver solutions to customers
  • Delivering the sales strategy set out by the company

Technical Sales Representative

National Blade Company
01.2003 - 01.2007
  • Consultation with customers on best products for the cutting of steel
  • Demonstrating bandsaw machines, cut off saw machines, sharpening services
  • Developing territory
  • Problem Solving
  • Logistics
  • Quoting customers and ensuring delivery of products
  • Customer Queries
  • Delivering the company strategy towards achieving the sales target


Education

Sales & Marketing Diploma - Sales & Marketing

Varsity College
10.2008

Skills

  • Market and Competitive Analysis
  • Complex Negotiations
  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Lead Qualification
  • Consultative Selling
  • Account and Territory Management
  • Territory Expansion
  • Customer Service and Assistance
  • Lead Prospecting
  • Prospecting and Cold Calling
  • Pipeline Management
  • Sales Presentation
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software
  • New Business Identification
  • New Account Development
  • Profit Target Achievement

Timeline

Àrea Sales Manager

360 Automation
04.2023 - 07.2023

Area Sales Manager

Bystronic
01.2021 - 01.2023

Area Sales Manager

Headland Machinery
03.2020 - 03.2021

Area Sales Manager

Retecon
01.2017 - 01.2020

Area Sales Representative

First cut Pty Ltd
01.2007 - 01.2017

Technical Sales Representative

National Blade Company
01.2003 - 01.2007

Sales & Marketing Diploma - Sales & Marketing

Varsity College
Garth Haigh