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Flávia Rodrigues

Windermere,United States

Summary

Dynamic Account Manager offering expertise in building partnerships, retaining key accounts and enhancing profit channels. Strong leader with proficiency in growing professional network, influencing decision-makers and devising successful strategies. Collaborative and strategic team leader with robust background in customer relationship management.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr Account Manager

LANXESS - ENVALIOR
04.2023 - Current
  • Manage sales in South America, gathering profitable customers, with USD 20 Million on revenue
  • Define and execute account plans derived from the product line strategies and the segment sales plan,
  • Maintain networks at adequate levels in the value chain,
  • Drive value propositions development,
  • Strategically use upselling techniques to develop new customers and acquire new accounts,
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM) user
  • Analyzed key competitors to respond to competitive threats.
  • Enhanced communication between departments for more effective problem-solving and collaboration.
  • Developed long-lasting client relationships by providing exceptional customer service and support.

Regional Sales Manager

DSM ENGINEERING PLASTIC
03.2018 - 03.2023
  • Leading provincial sales manager and develop sales operation plans
  • Managing channel partners with their respective sales force with a growth of 12% yearly since 2018,
  • Knowledge on specialties and performance polymers into an automotive and non-automotive industry
  • Ability on negotiation and contracts
  • Proficiency in the use of business software's as Office Package, IBP, Teams and CRM,
  • Used competitive nature, motivation, and dedication to increase sales and customer base,
  • Provided excellent after-sales service, for customer from BRAZIL, APAC, EUROPE and USA
  • Monitored sales team performance and provided training to help reach targets.
  • Expanded market share within the region by identifying growth opportunities and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Sr Account Manager

DSM ENGINEERING PLASTIC
04.2014 - 03.2018
  • Manage sales in LATAM gathering profitable customers with an increase of 50% on volume comparing 2014 x 2018
  • Increasing and developing opportunities for polymers performance products, with 25% growth on specialties products since 2014
  • Execute negotiations with any level and delivery within the boundaries set by product,
  • Analyzed key competitors to respond to competitive threats.
  • Developed long-lasting client relationships by providing exceptional customer service and support.
  • Enhanced communication between departments for more effective problem-solving and collaboration.
  • Work in a team of 1, reporting directly to VP and Commercial Director in USA

Application Development Analyst

DSM ENGINEERING PLASTIC
11.2013 - 04.2014
  • Visit, prepared and make company presentations to customers and potential customers (in English, Portuguese and Spanish), Identified potential new customers using Cold calling and Sales Navigator,
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering an environment conducive to skill growth and knowledge sharing.
  • Contributed to successful project outcomes by providing technical expertise throughout the development process.
  • Maintained up-to-date documentation of application features, ensuring ease of use for all stakeholders involved in ongoing projects.
  • Streamlined development processes for increased efficiency and faster project completion.

Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

BOSCH BRASIL
10.2010 - 10.2013
  • Supplier development and maintenance of performance, based on product, company and market actuation
  • Bring alternative customers to Bosch evaluating performance and know-how
  • Technical knowledge on automotive parts with focus in plastic materials,
  • Quality Tools: Methodology 8D, Ishikawa, 5Whys, Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Statistical Process Control (SPC), PPAP, and others management tools to guarantee the quality of manufactured products
  • Conduct suppliers and customers audits on VDA6.3 and ISO.
  • Aided suppliers in raw material selection strategies to encourage superior supply chain outcomes.
  • Conducted supplier audits to detect pre-production weaknesses in supply chain and human resource assets.

Pleno Supplier Quality Engineer

BOSCH BRAZIL
01.2008 - 10.2010
  • Developed and maintained supplier performance
  • Production Part Approval Processes (PPAP)
  • Provided technical knowledge in cooling, blower, wiper systems, and gasoline systems for autos,
  • Managed relationships with key suppliers, fostering long-term partnerships that benefited both parties involved.
  • Set up ongoing supplier site evaluation parameters to maintain quality control standards over long-term relationships.

Engineering Intern

BOSCH BRAZIL
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Provided support collecting documents to Purchase Engineers in Quality Process
  • Request For Quote (RFQ), Production Part Approval Process (PPAPs)
  • Disciplines Problem Solving Methodology (8D) reports
  • Help Engineers on Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) at customers
  • Adhered to safety procedures and good housekeeping standards to comply with regulations.
  • Conducted root-cause analysis of component failure.

Marketing Sales Analyst

PADTEC S/A
05.2005 - 12.2006
  • Prepare and present proposals to the sales teams
  • Responsible for customer interface via calls in all LATAM customers
  • Help sales team develop Power Point presentations for customers and suppliers
  • Developed custom dashboards for management, enabling real-time tracking of critical KPIs without manual intervention required.

Retail Sales Assistant

Northstar at Tahoe
11.2004 - 05.2005
  • Vacation job, in way of improving my English and get experience
  • Responsible for sales and rentals of snow equipment
  • Strong relationship with customers from all different cultures, ages and genders
  • Service to the public with motivation and dedication,
  • Maintained clean, organized store environment for an inviting shopping experience for customers.
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases and rentals.

Education

CyberClass -

Online - in progress

Sales B2B Summit LinkedIn -

Online
01.2023

Emotional Intelligence -

Coach Barbara Jimenez (2020)
01.2020

Marketing and Sales -

Vlerick Business School, Brussels
01.2018

MBA Commercial Management -

Fundação Getúlio Vargas
01.2010

Bachelors Mechanical Production Engineering -

College Anhanguera de Campinas
01.2008

Skills

  • Good networking capabilities and be willing to travel
  • Negotiation and contracts
  • CRM user
  • B2B Sales
  • Cross-selling
  • Business development
  • Acquiring new customers
  • Relationship-building
  • Cold emailing and calling
  • After-sales support

Languages

Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Sr Account Manager

LANXESS - ENVALIOR
04.2023 - Current

Regional Sales Manager

DSM ENGINEERING PLASTIC
03.2018 - 03.2023

Sr Account Manager

DSM ENGINEERING PLASTIC
04.2014 - 03.2018

Application Development Analyst

DSM ENGINEERING PLASTIC
11.2013 - 04.2014

Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

BOSCH BRASIL
10.2010 - 10.2013

Pleno Supplier Quality Engineer

BOSCH BRAZIL
01.2008 - 10.2010

Engineering Intern

BOSCH BRAZIL
01.2007 - 01.2008

Marketing Sales Analyst

PADTEC S/A
05.2005 - 12.2006

Retail Sales Assistant

Northstar at Tahoe
11.2004 - 05.2005

CyberClass -

Online - in progress

Sales B2B Summit LinkedIn -

Online

Emotional Intelligence -

Coach Barbara Jimenez (2020)

Marketing and Sales -

Vlerick Business School, Brussels

MBA Commercial Management -

Fundação Getúlio Vargas

Bachelors Mechanical Production Engineering -

College Anhanguera de Campinas
Flávia Rodrigues