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Phillip James Kenrick

Gold Coast,Queensland

Summary

Inspired collaborative leader with over 20 years experience in the industry and a proven high-performer that was delivered successful improvements in Store operations, business profitability and team development.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Network Area Manager

Dulux Group Pty Ltd
Sth Brisbane / GC, QLD
11.2019 - Current
  • Complete oversight of 6 company owned branches, including 6 branch managers and 30 team members
  • Recruited, trained and Coached managers to support team members to have great customer conversations, provide professional service and uphold company values
  • Setting a foundation for successful high performing team leaders
  • Worked with managers to create customer-centered shopping environments, promoting top-quality customer service standards and timely resolution of complaints
  • Helped co-ordinate store updates, refits and full branch renovations
  • Conducted periodic reviews of inventory levels and product mix in stores.
  • Provided guidance on the implementation of new policies and procedures in stores.
  • Scheduled regular meetings with store teams to discuss objectives, performance metrics and customer feedback.
  • Analyzed financial data such as sales reports, budgets and payroll records to identify areas of improvement.
  • Reviewed staffing needs to ensure adequate coverage at all times in stores.
  • Guided and coached managers on team performance issues, including customer service issues to restore satisfaction, managing underperforming staff
  • Investigated customer complaints promptly, identified root causes and implemented corrective actions.
  • Organized promotional activities such as special events or discounts campaigns in stores.
  • Coordinated with store managers to develop plans for improving operational efficiency.
  • Revitalized underperforming teams and transformed profitability and productivity through targeted training.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with associates and team leadership.
  • Identified and developed top talent within management structure to promote performance-oriented culture.
  • Supported sales team members to drive growth and development.

Regional Sales Manager

Dulux Group Pty Ltd
Brisbane, QLD
07.2015 - 10.2019
  • Created success-oriented team environment focused on professional development and empowering leadership
  • Fostered diverse team environment by establishing clear objectives for each employee
  • Participated actively in industry conferences and seminars for knowledge sharing purpose.
  • Developed strategies and plans for regional sales growth.
  • Conducted regular market research to identify customer needs and preferences.
  • Created promotional campaigns to increase sales in the region.
  • Organized trade shows, exhibitions, and other events to showcase products.
  • Monitored competitor activities and analyzed pricing trends in the region.
  • Analyzed regional sales performance data to develop actionable insights.
  • Cultivated an environment that fostered teamwork among regional sales staff members.
  • Provided technical advice and support on product features and benefits to customers.
  • Implemented effective territory management techniques across the region.
  • Resolved customer inquiries promptly as well as escalated issues when necessary.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures related to regional sales operations.
  • Generated reports on weekly, monthly, quarterly basis detailing regional sales metrics such as revenue goals achieved or missed targets.
  • Met regional sales objectives by developing and implementing promotion strategies, coordinating sales team and servicing key accounts to fortify business relationships.
  • Increased revenue generation by collaborating with senior executives to assess regional performance and develop new sales strategies.
  • Coached, developed and motivated team to achieve revenue goals.
  • Cultivated strong professional relationships with suppliers and key clients to drive long-term business development.

Education

Retail Management

Cert. III, Retail Operations
Westcoast College Of Tafe
01-1999

Sales And Marketing Education

Hawke's Bay Polytechnic
Hastings, NZ
01-1991

Management Studies

Hawke's Bay Polytechnic
Hastings, NZ
01-1991

Skills

  • Store Performance Evaluations
  • Policy Implementation
  • Profit and loss analysis
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Operational Improvement
  • Performance Coaching
  • Growth Mindset
  • Partnership Development
  • Team Culture Improvement
  • Motivational Leadership
  • Data Analysis
  • Multi-SBU Collaboration

Affiliations

  • Gym: 6 days a week
  • Travel: Domestic and Overseas
  • Reading: Fantasy and Self Help
  • Sports: Rugby, League and bad Golf
  • Friends and Family Time

Timeline

Network Area Manager

Dulux Group Pty Ltd
11.2019 - Current

Regional Sales Manager

Dulux Group Pty Ltd
07.2015 - 10.2019

Retail Management

Cert. III, Retail Operations

Sales And Marketing Education

Hawke's Bay Polytechnic

Management Studies

Hawke's Bay Polytechnic
Phillip James Kenrick