Successful Territory Manager bringing strong history of exceeding product revenue and customer targets. Versed in both pharmacy, ethical and grocery products and current market trends. Over 30 years of sales and business development success.
Organised and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Territory Manager
SANOFI Consumer Health Care
01.2015 - 08.2023
Established successful account relationships by building rapport and maintaining consistent communication.
Effective management of key accounts and pharmacy customers
Analysed sales data to identify areas for territory improvement and implemented strategies to maximize sales growth.
Prepared business plans for internal and external customers
Conducted regular market analysis to identify new opportunities for territory sales growth.
YTD 2022 STT 104.7%
Managed over 180 accounts within SA/NT territory.
YTD 2021 STT 102.9%
In depth training to pharmacy staff
Ensure new lines presented and detailed
Preparing and executing effective business plans with customers
Managing co-op within my territory and managing SA/NT co-op to ensure sales targets
Meeting monthly and yearly targets
Liaised with sales, marketing, and management teams to develop solutions and accomplish shared objectives.
Maintaining market share within categories that Boehringer-Ingelheim/Sanofi compete in
Efficient and effective territory management
Completion of all LOS modules and ASMI training
Competent use of cGlobal Achieved 6.8% growth MAT and YTD Dec 2015
8% Growth total Boehringer-Ingelheim(acquired by Sanofi 2018) cough and cold category
Prepared sales presentations for clients showing success and credibility of products.
Territory Manager
BEIERSDORF AUSTRALIA
10.2008 - 12.2014
Established successful account relationships by building rapport and maintaining consistent communication.
Managing key accounts within pharmacy sector and sports industry
Maintaining strong relationships with sporting clubs trainers, general manager and staff including The Adelaide Football Club, Adelaide United Football Club, Adelaide Thunderbirds Netball Club, SANFL and SA Amateur Football League
Group management- Account Manager for Chemplus and United Discount Chemists
Ensure new lines presented and detailed
Preparing business plans with customers
Consistently achieved growth of 106-107% MAT and YTD
Growth in all markets especially skin care sun care, lip care and deodorant catagories
Managing co-op within my territory
Communicating all S&CM and Consumer Insights plans to SA/WA/NT team
PDA maintenance for SA/WA/NT team
Weekly reporting to State Business Manager
Present current cycle deals
Pharmacy training in Wound care.
Account Manager
ELGAS SWAPnGO
06.2008 - 10.2008
Strategic and in depth use of IMS data to maximise sales opportunities
Managing key accounts and major customers
Monthly reporting to General Manager
Re-signing contracts and presenting new contracts
Presenting tenders and proposals for national contracts
Gaining and developing new customers through cold calling
Maintaining and developing strategies for excellent trade standards
Ensuring competitor activity is reported and not affecting company strategies
Managing debts.
Business Development Representative
UNILEVER AUSTRALASIA
04.2006 - 03.2008
Selling in and promoting Unilever brands which include Rexona, Lipton, Lynx, Continental, Omo, Flora
Impulse, Sunsilk and Streets
Managing key accounts, including Foodland, IGA,Woolworths and Coles within a self managed territory
Achieving budgets and sales targets within key accounts
Executing activations for new and promotional products
Ensuring speed to shelf for new lines within a minimum time frame
Successfully grew sales to be promoted from sales merchandising role to full time business development representative
Expanded business through effective network development, identifying new, and prospective clients.
Ensuring maximum exposure for market leading products through over and above displays
Formulating growth opportunities for the company nationwide
Reporting on competitor activities
Presenting at quarterly Business Planning Meetings
Coordinating POS for the South Australian team
Developing and maintaining customer relationships with various managers in stores
Working with relevant staff to maximise growth opportunities for both the store and Unilever
Planning events for the South Australian team
Microsoft Office- Word, PowerPoint and Excel
Growth of 7% in skincare market (MAT December 2007)
Growth of 9% in deodorant market (MAT December 2007) MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS
Increased sales for Continental Cup a Soup by 113% over a 16 week period, 2007
Growth of Dove skin care range within a store by 333% through increased ranging and better shelf positioning
Increased sales for Lynx deodorant within a group of up to 217% through implementation of sales challenge involving all 3 stores
Increased shelf space from 37% to 50% in men's requisites, deodorants and hair care within smaller store resulting in domination of Unilever's products
Achieved personal budgets for 2006 and 2007
Achieved team targets for 2006 and 2007.
Sales Representative
GOLDEN CIRCLE AUSTRALIA
09.2001 - 04.2006
Selling and promoting Golden Circle products including beetroot, pineapple, fruit juices and an extensive range of canned vegetables
Managing key accounts, including Woolworths and Coles within a self managed territory
Ensuring speed to shelf of new lines within a given time frame
Ensuring maximum exposure through displays and growth opportunities of key products
Maintaining strong relationships with managers in supermarkets
Working with relevant staff to maximise growth opportunities for both the store and Golden Circle
Reporting to head office about competitor activities and price structures Won award for most substantial growth within the cordial category
Achieved personal targets Put in charge of collecting and collating data on a weekly basis for national head office.
Sales Representative
BAYER AUSTRALIA
07.1998 - 09.2001
Personally acquired major independent accounts which needed attention to capitalize on their potential
Managing key accounts within the grocery and pharmaceutical sector
Understanding competitors and their business in both the grocery and pharmaceutical sector
Assisting in major product launches within the grocery and pharmacy accounts by using the key objectives, organised call planning and using marketing strategies devised by Bayer
Selling in monthly deals to pharmacists/owners, pharmacy assistants and grocery managers
Using ethical procedures to promote and gain distribution in supermarkets and pharmacies
Processing orders given by pharmacists and grocery store managers
Developing a strong and trusted rapport with pharmacists/owners,pharmacy staff and grocery employers
Selling and promoting Bayer products including Baygon, Pluravit, Amolin and Autan
Managing key accounts, including Foodland, IGA, Woolworths and Coles within a self managed territory
Ensuring speed to shelf of new lines
Ensuring maximum exposure through displays and growth opportunities of key products
Maintaining strong relationships with managers in supermarkets
Working with relevant staff to maximise growth opportunities for both the store and Bayer
General merchandising of Bayer products.
Perishables Manager
DAVIDS PTY LTD
04.1996 - 03.1998
Successfully achieved personal and team sales budgets Managing a team of ten within the perishables department
Stock control and ordering including, ensuring promotional lines being avaliable
Managing budgets and wages
Ensuring maximum turn over of products that were offered in both the dairy and freezer section
Maintaining good rapport with customers.
Sales Representative
KIWI BRANDS
02.1994 - 04.1996
Selling and promoting Kiwi Brand products within the pharmaceutical sector
Assisting in major product launches with displays and deals offered through the major accounts
Selling and promoting Kiwi Brands products including Ambi Pur, White King, Jeyes, Kiwi shoe products and
MassuerMaintaining good rapport with customers to maximise growth opportunities within key accounts including Woolworths, Coles and Foodland
Ensuring speed to shelf of new lines
Managing key accounts in a self managed territory.
Front End Controller
FOODLAND GLENELG SOUTH
01.1991 - 02.1994
Managing staff and rosters for front end service
Balancing floats and money
Customer services including feedback and information
Working in deli during times of need
Managing bakery section within the store.
Education
Diploma of Event Management -
Certificate 3 Tourism - Tourism and Event Management
TAFE SA
Matriculation - undefined
MAWSON HIGH SCHOOL
Skills
Account and Territory Management
Product Promotion
Sales Expertise
Business Development and Planning
Staff Development
Customer Order Management
Time Management
Price Structuring
Retailer Support
Customer Acquisition
Goals and Performance
Customer Service and Assistance
Timeline
Territory Manager
SANOFI Consumer Health Care
01.2015 - 08.2023
Territory Manager
BEIERSDORF AUSTRALIA
10.2008 - 12.2014
Account Manager
ELGAS SWAPnGO
06.2008 - 10.2008
Business Development Representative
UNILEVER AUSTRALASIA
04.2006 - 03.2008
Sales Representative
GOLDEN CIRCLE AUSTRALIA
09.2001 - 04.2006
Sales Representative
BAYER AUSTRALIA
07.1998 - 09.2001
Perishables Manager
DAVIDS PTY LTD
04.1996 - 03.1998
Sales Representative
KIWI BRANDS
02.1994 - 04.1996
Front End Controller
FOODLAND GLENELG SOUTH
01.1991 - 02.1994
Diploma of Event Management -
Certificate 3 Tourism - Tourism and Event Management
Human Resources Coordinator at Home Health Care, Health Services, Consumer Direct Care Network of Washington StateHuman Resources Coordinator at Home Health Care, Health Services, Consumer Direct Care Network of Washington State