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PAUL MARSTON

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Experienced Sales, Operations and Sourcing Manager looking for opportunity that maximizes experience and background to achieve corporate goals Skills: Commercial Management, Business Development, Sales planning, Import /export. International Business, Sourcing/Procurement , Vendor Management Logistics, Pricing, Budgets, Forecasting, Contracts, Customer service, Private Label, Food Service, Cross-functional Teams, Marketing Strategy,, Territory management, International Business Business Development Manager skilled in growing sales and improving stakeholder relations. Strategically-minded in capturing new business and leveraging dynamic market opportunities. Accomplished in exceeding targets with results-driven approach.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Development Manager

Bklnworx
01.2020 - Current
  • Partner/Broker with major Importers of ingredients supply for manufacturers Main Target : Beverage, Flavor, Dairy and Nutraceutical Industries .Covid- Remote protocols

Sales Director

Carolina Innovative Food Ingredients
09.2018 - 04.2020
  • Eastern US, Canada , Central American, Caribbean markets Company sold and merged with Major West Coast Processor Operation closed on East Coast and relocated to West Coast

Manager

Padmar Ingredients
10.2008 - 11.2018
  • Focused on supply of ingredients to manufacturers in Food and beverage industry
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Developed and implemented business strategies to achieve business goals and stay competitive.
  • Expanded product line to include specialty chemicals , flavor ingredients, stabilizers
  • Attended Trade shows and sales conferences
  • Maintained professional customer interactions
  • Eastern US and Midwest customer core markets

Sales Manager

HARTOG/Mitsui International NY
07.2002 - 06.2008
  • Procurement and Sales of Food Ingredients for one of the largest US Ingredient Purveyors
  • Sales under management grew robustly to over $12 mill over 5 years
  • Manage the commercial activities for assigned customers
  • Suply and Inventory management and scheduling
  • Manage risk exposure and ensure consistency and supply chain optimization
  • Sourcing and procurement Logistic and supply chain
  • Documentation and Technical Applications Manager

Education

Bsc - Business Administration

University of Rhode Island
09.1992

Skills

  • Account Management
  • Goals and Performance
  • Staff Management
  • Business Planning
  • Sales strategy and sourcing

Timeline

Business Development Manager

Bklnworx
01.2020 - Current

Sales Director

Carolina Innovative Food Ingredients
09.2018 - 04.2020

Manager

Padmar Ingredients
10.2008 - 11.2018

Sales Manager

HARTOG/Mitsui International NY
07.2002 - 06.2008

Bsc - Business Administration

University of Rhode Island
PAUL MARSTON