Entrepreneur and curious, I keep on developing success in various areas around Sales & Marketing, Retail and membership organization. Customer mind oriented I’m open to any challenges involving business development through entrepreneurial initiative within a consultative approach of sales. Comfortable in a multicultural environment I successfully experienced sales records in various areas from ethical segment to OTC by enhancing stakeholder levers and personal leadership.
Sales Budget (1.5 Billion euros), headcount 200 people. As I was committed in a merging process including two different operating models I successfully reorganized our commercial operations while market share increased in a regular way. Main achievements are: Significant increase of the market share by 13% (+1 pt) within 14 months Reduction of bad debt by 80% within 18 months Creation of 6 commercial zones each one driven by a sales manager whether steming from internal promotion or outside competency Sales Force Alignment around a single compensation system and a new competency model within 12 months
Being Influential and pro-active in a board of directors and provide double reporting. Total company CAPEX recommended in 2013 :5M€ July 2013: Succesfull opening of a generic Platform in Paris resulting in a significant increase of the market share in the generic segment by 1pt within 6 months (July 13 to january 14) (6.4 to 7.5 while sales increased by +19% versus market -2.8) April 2013: Opening of a new hub in Toulouse resulting in a significant increase of the market share by 2pts (5.4 to 7.4) within 12 months while delivering a positive EBITDA following a first year of exercise (+ 01M€)
Marketing, Pricing, Customer loyalty program. Implementation of the new pricing model allowed to save 25% of the budget dedicated to discount that is (-9M€) whereas the market share lowered only 12%
Digital Media Strategy. Recruitment of a suitable talent as a project manager Opening of an institutional web site within 12 months (2011) Opening of a professional portal within 18 months (June 2012) After a three month of free access for customers,30% of the customer wallet were successfully charged (FY + 0.1M€)
Sales Force effectiveness (Headcount: 40 reps) Significant increase of the sales force activity 2011/2010 # FY Calls +38% (from 14 000 to 18 000 calls) 2012/2011 # FY Calls +27% to 23 000 2013/2012 # FY Calls +22% to 28 000 Increase of Customer absorption by 30% Implementation of a new competency model Providing of a dashboard including suitable metrics and KPI's for action plans
Customer Services Head count reduction from 25% Development and deployment of a homemade software for complaint management within 18 months 2012/13: Inbound calls handled + 28%
Sales Administration Settling of standard of procedures for account opening intended to prevent customer risks Settling of a robust customer quotation to detect profile change 2012/2011: Customer outstanding reduction -15% (Net working capital reduction from 23 days to 19)
Training & Education program Development of an integration module intended to employees whether they are yet present in the company or in an integration process. Reduction of integration failure by 30%
Project Management
Company Description
Phoenix operate on three areas of activities: Pre-wholesale, Wholesale, & Retail