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Vladimir Medvedev

Summary

Over 20 years of experience in the automotive industry, with extensive knowledge and expertise in various aspects of the business. Fluent in English and Chinese Mandarin, possessing strong communication skills to effectively interact with diverse individuals. Demonstrating unwavering dedication, loyalty, and honesty, committed to delivering exceptional results for all stakeholders involved.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

AP Eagers
03.2024 - Current
  • Bought-out NGP Melbourne

NGP Melbourne
01.2019 - 02.2024
  • Sold to AP Eagers

General Manager

Melbourne City MG
11.2022 - Current
  • Work closely with the manufacturer
  • Overseeing a new start up dealership
  • Overseeing all aspects of the business
  • Achieving targets set by OEM & internally KPIs
  • Coaching & mentoring the staff
  • Demonstrated strong organisational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Bilingual - English & Chinese Mandarin

General Sales Manager

Melbourne City Volkswagen
07.2020 - Current
  • Work closely with the manufacturer
  • Overseeing all aspects of the sales
  • Achieving targets set by OEM & internal KPIs
  • Maintaining a high rating with customer surveys
  • Stock management
  • Knowledge of Pentana – Era Power system
  • Motivated team members to meet and exceed objectives by setting goals, tracking performance on daily basis and implementing improvement strategies.
  • Bilingual - English & Chinese Mandarin

Commercial & Pre-Owned Vehicles Sales Manager

Melbourne City Volkswagen
11.2019 - 06.2020
  • Oversaw the new car department
  • Certification as a Volkswagen Certified Pre-Owned Manager
  • Achieved monthly VGA Commercial Vehicles sales targets
  • Achieved $3500 average per used vehicle gross
  • Stock swaps & aged stock control
  • Managed & coached the sales team
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Bilingual - English & Chinese Mandarin

New Vehicle Sales Executive

Melbourne City Jaguar Land Rover
01.2019 - 11.2019
  • Worked as a Sales Executive whilst waiting for Volkswagen to open
  • Successful integration with sales team.
  • Sold used vehicles when required
  • Highest gross achievements
  • Dealt with Chinese Mandarin speaking customers


New Vehicle Sales Representive

Rolfe Motor Group
10.2017 - 01.2019
  • Have constantly achieved monthly sales targets in both units & gross
  • Delivered over 180 units
  • Also have achieved a MSI of 94%
  • Taken this role to seek further advancement
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Researched sales opportunities and possible leads to exceed sales goals and increase profits.


General Sales Manager

National Capital Motors
02.2017 - 08.2017
  • Rebuilding a team from scratch
  • Working closely with the Group Dealer Principal & Group General Manager
  • Meeting CSI, KPIs, sales & internal targets of both new car brands
  • Mentoring a very young team for used vehicles, mostly trainees
  • Aim to achieve company goals, whilst maintaining company values
  • Working with & maintaining the company CRM system
  • Bilingual - English & Chinese Mandarin

Senior Sales Manager

Peter Warren Automotive
10.1997 - 09.2016

Peter Warren Ford (Sept 2007 – Sept 2016)

  • Senior Sales Manager (Apr 2016 – Sept 2016)
  • Ford New Vehicle Sales Manager (Mar 2013 – Sept 2016)
  • Ford Used Vehicles Manager (Sept 2007 – Apr 2016)
  • Toyota Used Vehicles Manager (Jun 2015 – Mar 2016)

Group Wholesale (Nov 2002 – Sept 2007)

  • Group Buyer & Valuer

Peter Warren Toyota (Oct 1997 – Nov 2002):

  • Increased overall sales revenue by implementing effective sales strategies and building strong client relationships.
  • Collaborated closely with marketing teams to develop targeted campaigns that drove significant increases in qualified leads and overall sales performance.
  • Mentored junior sales professionals in advanced selling techniques, resulting in accelerated career progression and enhanced contributions to overall team success.
  • Exceeded annual sales targets consistently by maintaining a proactive approach to lead generation and pipeline management.
  • Managed a sales team of 12 in new & used vehicles.
  • Achieving manufacturers & internal monthly, quarterly & yearly targets & KPIs.
  • Achieving & maintaining top 10% CVP score in the Eastern Region.
  • Achieving number 1 dealership status in the Eastern Region for 3 years in a row.

Skills

  • Leadership and team building
  • Operations Management
  • P&L Management
  • Inventory Control
  • Cost analysis and savings
  • Process Improvements

References

Available upon requests.

Timeline

AP Eagers
03.2024 - Current

General Manager

Melbourne City MG
11.2022 - Current

General Sales Manager

Melbourne City Volkswagen
07.2020 - Current

Commercial & Pre-Owned Vehicles Sales Manager

Melbourne City Volkswagen
11.2019 - 06.2020

NGP Melbourne
01.2019 - 02.2024

New Vehicle Sales Executive

Melbourne City Jaguar Land Rover
01.2019 - 11.2019

New Vehicle Sales Representive

Rolfe Motor Group
10.2017 - 01.2019

General Sales Manager

National Capital Motors
02.2017 - 08.2017

Senior Sales Manager

Peter Warren Automotive
10.1997 - 09.2016
Vladimir Medvedev