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Ricardo Jorge Romero Saenz

Industrial Ingeniery
San Pedro Sula,CR

Summary

Proven leader in sales and operations, excelling in negotiation and client relationship management. At Salvaplastic Internacional, significantly boosted revenue through strategic partnerships and effective territory management. Skilled in driving team performance and optimizing processes, achieving notable increases in market share and operational efficiency. Demonstrates a keen ability to analyze market trends and implement cost-saving strategies, ensuring sustained business growth. Hardworking and driven sales management professional equipped to revitalize sales operations and align procedures to maximize profits and client acquisition. Successful at improving sales procedures to streamline and strengthen processes. Multifaceted leader with analytical and diligent approach to building and leading strong teams.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Central America and Caribean Sales Manger

Salvaplastic Internacional
06.2020 - Current
  • Developed comprehensive sales forecasts based on data analysis, resulting in more accurate projections and informed decisionmaking.
  • Facilitated regular sales meetings to review progress against objectives as well as provide necessary coaching or guidance when needed.
  • Negotiated contracts with major clients, securing lucrative deals that contributed significantly to annual revenues.
  • Established strong relationships with key customers, fostering long-term partnerships and enhancing revenue growth.

Country Manager

Braiform
01.2008 - 03.2020
  • Managed budgets, financial planning, and forecasting to optimize profitability for the country operations.
  • Established strong relationships with key industry players for business growth and expansion.
  • Optimized resource allocation, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs.
  • Implemented process improvements, streamlining workflows and increasing team productivity.
  • Increased market share by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and effectively.
  • Coached and mentored team members, fostering culture of continuous learning and development.
  • Built a high-performing sales team through targeted recruitment, training, and performance management initiatives.
  • Negotiated with service providers and vendors to improve margins, saving $[Amount] annually.
  • Analyzed market trends and competitor activities to inform strategic decision making.

Customer Service Manager

Braiform
01.2004 - 12.2007
  • Managed complex customer issues effectively, navigating multiple internal resources to identify and implement best possible solutions.
  • Resolved customer complaints while prioritizing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Developed strong relationships with key clients, ensuring their needs were met consistently and promptly.
  • Facilitated clear communication between departments, ensuring seamless resolution of customer concerns in timely manner.

Import and Export Coordinator

A & E Products
07.1999 - 01.2004
  • Prepared and submitted reports on import and export activity to management.
  • Reduced shipment delays with proactive communication between international suppliers and transportation partners.
  • Analyzed shipping reports to identify opportunities for cost savings.
  • Streamlined import and export processes by implementing effective documentation procedures.
  • Negotiated freight rates with carriers for international transportation of goods.
  • Developed cost-saving strategies by analyzing shipping routes and negotiating favorable rates with carriers.
  • Processed customs declarations and maintained records of customs documents.
  • Monitored and maintained import and export tracking systems for delivery of accurate and up-to-date records of shipments.
  • Managed complex tariff classifications, ensuring compliance with government regulations for all imported goods.
  • Manged over 40 Customer call from 6 seven differents countries
  • Developed strategies to reduce overall shipping costs while maintaining high-quality service.
  • Utilized logistics software to manage, monitor and track shipments from origin to destination.
  • Assisted with problem resolution and dispute management relating to import and export activities.
  • Coordinated import and export of goods for multiple clients, providing accuracy and timely delivery.
  • Provided excellent support to sales team in terms of required documentation for overseas customers, leading to higher client satisfaction levels.

Education

Ingeniero Industrial - Industrial Engineering

Centro Universitario Regional Del Norte
San Pedro Sula
01.1984 - 01.1991

Skills

Negotiation expertise

Sales Presentations

Goals and performance

Operations

Solution selling

Territory Management

Key Account Management

Client Relationship Management

Sales Reporting

Software

Word, excel, AS400,SAP

Timeline

Central America and Caribean Sales Manger

Salvaplastic Internacional
06.2020 - Current

Country Manager

Braiform
01.2008 - 03.2020

Customer Service Manager

Braiform
01.2004 - 12.2007

Import and Export Coordinator

A & E Products
07.1999 - 01.2004

Ingeniero Industrial - Industrial Engineering

Centro Universitario Regional Del Norte
01.1984 - 01.1991
Ricardo Jorge Romero SaenzIndustrial Ingeniery