Accomplished Business Development Manager offering high performance leading development and implementation of superior sales strategy, Proven track record of identifying and creating profitable business opportunities, qualifying authentic prospects and cultivating strong partnerships. Demonstrated expertise in team leadership and development.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Development Manager
MPM MARKETING
Arndell Park, Australia
12.2010 - Current
Manage Odoo CRM system
Prospect and deliver new accounts in Foodservice /Healthcare / Supermarkets / Coffee Roasters
Manage transition of New Business accounts across at site level
Leverage personalised branding of key lines
Presentation of New lines to the relevant segments
Liaising with key market contacts to gain market intel and relevance
Implement National and State strategies
Managing Distributors in Sydney, ACT and Country NSW, including NAFDA, CFA, Countrywide, Bidvest and all Independents
Achieve sales targets across various channels
Manage and train new team members
Maintain high level of CRM integrity
NSW Key Accounts Manager
SARA LEE FOODSERVICE PTY LTD
Pymble, Australia
12.2006 - 11.2010
Managing Distributors in Sydney, Newcastle, Central Coast and Country NSW including NAFDA, CFA, Countrywide, Bidvest and all Independents;
Assist the state Manager in Managing the ACT
Training wholesaler staff to sell into end-user accounts to maximise sales though the 'Push/Pull' theory and assisting with all other aspects of the company training;
Grow the range of Sara Lee products with key end-users and wholesalers
Meeting KPI's set by the company for myself
Increased the range of Sara Lee product with wholesalers selling foodservice and retail products
I opened new wholesalers that Sara Lee had not dealt with previously
Account Manager
FOOD SERVICE ASSOCIATES PTY LTD
Baulkham Hills, Australia
01.2003 - 12.2006
Maximise sales through territory management for Principals including Unilever, Ranahan's, Golden Circle, Sugar Australia, 3M, McCormick, Findus, Ready Bake
Manage distributors in Newcastle and Country NSW;
Grow the range of FSA Principals products;
Monitor, record and report market activity;
Lead cycle meetings and take responsibility for training of sales staff;
Servicing approximately 160 end users and 20 distributors;
Achieve state based budgets for all Principals;
Exceeded targets for turn-in orders;
Met all KPIs set by the company;
Increased range of products for all Principals held by distributors;
Operations Manager
COSTAS FRESH
Homebush, Australia
08.1999 - 01.2003
Management of staff across various departments
Training and Retention
Maintaining Standards of compliance with procedure
Integrity of data submitted from Inbound and out bound
Enforcement of company rules and regulations
OH&S training and enforcement
Reduced cost of controllable
Improved cross training in turn staff retention
Improved results of OH&S through accountability
Crew Person - Store Manager
McDONALDS RESTAURANTS
07.1984 - 08.1999
Training
Hiring retention
Financials
Store maintenance
Ordering
Marketing
Skills
Management of Managerial and Crew staff
Increased profits by 10%
Reduced staff turn over
Improved store ranking
Improved results from periodical assessments from McDonalds Head Office
Business Development /Business Development Manager /Category Sales Manager at Fakhruddin General Trading | Dubai, UAEBusiness Development /Business Development Manager /Category Sales Manager at Fakhruddin General Trading | Dubai, UAE