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Football, Basketball ,Movies
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Nikolaos Triantafyllou

Nikolaos Triantafyllou

Sales Manager South Greece
Keratsini

Summary

Team Manager of 9 people, including Sales Engineers, Sales Representative for Retail , Wet Systems Sales and Projects Sales for South Greece. •Driving annual marketing & key initiatives , sales targets, commercial policy, credit control & budget allocation including products launch, seasonal campaigns, promotions and in-store activities.

Focused Sales Manager committed to motivating others and offering extensive knowledge penetrating new territories and promoting product lines. Highly effective mentor driven to assess individual and group performance to implement improvements and set goals. Determined individual with background in establishing and nurturing lucrative partnerships.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Sales Manager South Greece

Knauf
Athens
02.2023 - Current
  • Resolved customer issues quickly to close deals and boost client satisfaction.
  • Attended industry shows, conventions, and other meetings with primary mission of expanding market opportunities.
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
  • Identified, hired and trained highly-qualified staff by teaching best practices, procedures, and sales strategies.
  • Coached and counseled sales personnel, assisting with individual selling efforts and helping sales representatives reach targets.
  • Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
  • Conducted team meetings to reinforce goals and objectives and set clear expectations about policies and procedures.
  • Grew sales and boosted profits, applying proactive management strategies and enhancing sales training.
  • Evaluated performance against goals and implemented appropriate development plans.

Retail Sales Supervisor

Knauf
Athens
01.2022 - 01.2023

Team leader of 7 people, including Sales Representative, Sales

Engineers for Retail and Wet Systems Sales for all of Greece.

  • Driving annual marketing & key initiatives , sales targets, credit control & budget allocation including products launch, seasonal campaigns, promotions and in‑store activities.

My team:

  • 5 sales representative are responsible for up to 500 stores (DIY Chains, Builders Merchant, Paintshops).
  • 2 wet systems sales engineers are responsible for direct sales(Etics‑Plasters‑Floors‑Ready Mix) for Private Investors, Main Contractors, Sub Contractors, Private End Users, Project Engineers, Plasterer,Facade Contractor and Painter.
  • Created and implemented employee monthly action plans to increase sales and customer loyalty
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and areas for growth, implementing targeted initiatives to capitalize on these opportunities
  • Supported colleagues in their professional development through regular coaching sessions aimed at improving skills related to customer interaction

Wet Systems Sales Coordinator (Etics - Plaster)

Knauf
Athens
01.2020 - 12.2021

Coordinate 3 sales engineers for direct wet systems sales
( Etics -Plasters-Floors-Ready Mix) for Private Investors, Main Contractors, Sub Contractors, Private End Users, Project Engineers, Plasterer, Facade Contractor and Painter.

  • Developed comprehensive understanding of product offerings in order to effectively communicate benefits to prospective customers
  • Supported sales team members in achieving individual goals and targets through coaching, mentoring, and guidance
  • Prepared pricing strategies for current customers to enhance sales and increase profitability
  • Evaluated industry trends and competitor strategies to identify new opportunities for growth and expansion within the market
  • Created documents recommended courses of actions to assist upper management in complex decision-making issues
  • Created effective marketing and trade show material to educate and engage prospective clients in [Product or Service] offerings

Account Manager-Technical and Commercial Support

Knauf
Athens
01.2017 - 12.2021
  • Responsible for Technical and Commercial Support for big customers accounts.
  • Set clear sales goals to identify activities and behaviors to advance sales process and close deals.
  • Coordinated with internal teams to facilitate prompt delivery of client projects.
  • Addressed problems with accounting, billing, and service delivery to maintain and enhance client satisfaction.
  • Built and strengthened long-lasting client relationships based on accurate price quotes and customer-centric terms.
  • Technical Specifications

Training and Demonstration Technician Knauf

Knauf Greece / Knauf Aquapanel
Athens
03.2011 - 12.2016
  • Training and Demonstration technician for Greece, Middle East and India
  • Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
  • Completed job reports and logs immediately following service calls.
  • Tested components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns.
  • Mentored junior technicians in maintenance, repair, and reporting duties about cement boards.

Store Manager

A.Grapsas
Athens
01.2007 - 02.2011
  • Store manager with full responsibilities in sales strategy, marketing plan and credit control policy.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.

Logistics Coordinator

A.Grapsas
Athens
04.2001 - 12.2006
  • Warehouse Manager with full responsibilities of stock, material
    procurement and supplies

Assistant Kitchen Manager

McDonald's,
Athens
03.1998 - 12.1999

Education

Mastering Excellence - Customer Service Management

Alba Graduate Business School
Athens
09.2023 - 11.2023

Managing Values-Competencies For Customer Service - Customer Service Management

Alba Graduate Business School
Athens
04.2023 - 06.2023

MBA - Business Administration And Management

EEDE( Hellenic Management Association)
Athens
01.2018 - 12.2019

Diploma in Sales Management - Selling Skills And Sales Operations

EEDE( Hellenic Management Association)
Athens
01.2017 - 11.2017

Τest of English For InternationalTOEIC® -

HELLENIC AMERICAN UNION
Athens
01.2015 - 12.2016

Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation -

1o Technical High School Athens,
Athens
09.1995 - 06.1998

Skills

Sales processes

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Software

SAP CRM

Salesforce

Ms Office

Football, Basketball ,Movies

I like to watch Football, Basketball  and Movies in my free time!!!

Timeline

Mastering Excellence - Customer Service Management

Alba Graduate Business School
09.2023 - 11.2023

Managing Values-Competencies For Customer Service - Customer Service Management

Alba Graduate Business School
04.2023 - 06.2023

Sales Manager South Greece

Knauf
02.2023 - Current

Retail Sales Supervisor

Knauf
01.2022 - 01.2023

Wet Systems Sales Coordinator (Etics - Plaster)

Knauf
01.2020 - 12.2021

MBA - Business Administration And Management

EEDE( Hellenic Management Association)
01.2018 - 12.2019

Account Manager-Technical and Commercial Support

Knauf
01.2017 - 12.2021

Diploma in Sales Management - Selling Skills And Sales Operations

EEDE( Hellenic Management Association)
01.2017 - 11.2017

Τest of English For InternationalTOEIC® -

HELLENIC AMERICAN UNION
01.2015 - 12.2016

Training and Demonstration Technician Knauf

Knauf Greece / Knauf Aquapanel
03.2011 - 12.2016

Store Manager

A.Grapsas
01.2007 - 02.2011

Logistics Coordinator

A.Grapsas
04.2001 - 12.2006

Assistant Kitchen Manager

McDonald's,
03.1998 - 12.1999

Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation -

1o Technical High School Athens,
09.1995 - 06.1998
Nikolaos TriantafyllouSales Manager South Greece