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Todd Flagler

Braselton,GA

Summary

SENIOR SALES MANAGER – AUTOMOTIVE AFTERMARKET Versatile and energetic leader with 35 years of sales and management experience within the Automotive Aftermarket industry. Ambitious spirit with significant achievements in increasing revenues. A strategic leader who has led, assembled, and directed high performing teams within sales and marketing departments. Demonstrated success designing and deploying corporate strategy, identifying critical issues, and tactical execution. A facilitator of managing sales teams through key corporate positions with proven success through strategic sales planning. Experienced achiever with the ability to forecast sales and financials through performance planning on behalf of the customer and corporation. Self-driven, motivated executive with a proven history of creating sales concepts and delivering the desired results through entire market channel.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Manager

NAPA Atlanta Distribution Center
Norcross, Georgia
01.2022 - Current
  • Accountable for sales implementation, relationship management, ongoing sales development and new distribution efforts for Georgia Markets consisting of sales volume exceeding $280m annually
  • Work with headquarters and field management across market channel to increase revenue with key customers while cultivating new distribution opportunities
  • Coordinate and develop sales programs within organization utilizing category sales management and major account departments
  • Facilitate and delivery of key corporate headquarters sales and marketing initiatives through strategic planning to maintain a centralized sales approach for top line revenue success of the Atlanta operation
  • Manage two sales teams consisting of twelve employees
  • One team works as the liaison between our Distribution Center and our independent store owners the second team works with our store owners to pull product out of the stores to our wholesale customers in the territory
  • Using MS Teams created division wide sales tracking for quarterly headquarters promotion enabling real-time field sales data reporting
  • Achieved back-to-back Prestigious Triple Crown Award 2021 and 2022

Sales Manager

NAPA Memphis Distribution Center
Memphis, TN
06.2015 - 01.2022
  • Managed two sales teams consisting of eight employees
  • Service area including stores in Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Kentucky
  • Annual 2022 sales volume exceeding $96m
  • Designed, implemented, and successfully launched strategic sales plans for Independent Wholesale shop owners
  • Built successful relationships between Independent NAPA store owners, and independent shop groups purchasing NAPA products
  • Achieved Division Sales Manager of the Year in 2018 and 2021

District Manager

NAPA Sylvester Company Owned Stores
Sylvester, GA
11.2013 - 06.2015
  • Full sales and financial responsibility for 22 company owned store operations including personnel development with sales volume of 18 million annually

Sales Manager

NAPA Sylvester Distribution Center
Sylvester, Georgia
02.2013 - 11.2013
  • Successfully managed a Distribution Center sales team including, Territory Sales Managers, Wholesale Managers and Major
  • Account Managers.

Territory Sales Manager

NAPA Sylvester Distribution Center
Sylvester, Georgia
06.2004 - 02.2013
  • Responsible for 28 independent store owners including sales, inventory management, and new business growth.
  • Forecasted sales and established processes to achieve sales objectives and related metrics

Outside Sales Representative

NAPA Kansas City
Lenexa, KS
04.2002 - 06.2004
  • Managed sales growth and implemented sales strategy for a customer group consisting of 60 dealer customers.
  • Developed, maintained and utilized diverse client base
  • Contributed to team objectives in fast-paced environment
  • Attended monthly sales meetings and quarterly sales trainings

Area Manager/Territory Sales Manager

Midwest Undercar Warehouse
Kansas City, MO
07.1998 - 04.2002

Territory Sales Manager for Kansas/Missouri markets. Promoted to Area Manager over the Warehouse Operation

Area Manager/Store Manager/Outside Sales

Big A Auto Parts
Lenexa, KS
05.1994 - 07.1998

Started as Store Manager, promoted to Area Manager, then to Outside Sales Representative for five locations

Store Counter Sales/Store Manager

Bannister Auto Parts
Kansas City, MO
07.1988 - 05.1994

Customer Service and counter sales.

Education

High School Diploma -

Shawnee Mission West High School
Overland Park, KS
05.1988

Skills

  • Relationship Building
  • Business Planning
  • Motivational Skills
  • Solution selling
  • Sales process
  • Key Account Management
  • Team Oversight
  • Sales Presentations
  • Account Management
  • Client Relationship Management

Affiliations

  • Dale Carnegie Leadership Training Program
  • ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) Certified
  • Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, and Teams proficient
  • Multiple Process Management Courses
  • Genuine Parts Company District Manager Advisory Group
  • Genuine Parts Company Sales Manager Advisory Group
  • Genuine Parts Company District and Sales Manager Mentor Programs

Timeline

Sales Manager

NAPA Atlanta Distribution Center
01.2022 - Current

Sales Manager

NAPA Memphis Distribution Center
06.2015 - 01.2022

District Manager

NAPA Sylvester Company Owned Stores
11.2013 - 06.2015

Sales Manager

NAPA Sylvester Distribution Center
02.2013 - 11.2013

Territory Sales Manager

NAPA Sylvester Distribution Center
06.2004 - 02.2013

Outside Sales Representative

NAPA Kansas City
04.2002 - 06.2004

Area Manager/Territory Sales Manager

Midwest Undercar Warehouse
07.1998 - 04.2002

Area Manager/Store Manager/Outside Sales

Big A Auto Parts
05.1994 - 07.1998

Store Counter Sales/Store Manager

Bannister Auto Parts
07.1988 - 05.1994

High School Diploma -

Shawnee Mission West High School
Todd Flagler