Benjamin Moncrieff
Business Manager (AUS & NZ) at Mr Fothergill's Seeds Ltd- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Various TAFE accredited certificates
TAFE NSW
Experience
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Mr Fothergill's Seeds Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Retail
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1 - 100 Employee
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Business Manager (AUS & NZ)
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Jan 2023 - Present
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Attaquer
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Australia
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Retail Apparel and Fashion
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1 - 100 Employee
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International Sales Manager
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Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
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Mr Fothergill's Seeds Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Retail
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1 - 100 Employee
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National Sales Manager (AUS/NZ)
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Apr 2021 - May 2022
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National Account Manager (AUS) & National Sales Manager (NZ)
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Mar 2019 - Apr 2021
Building profitable sales growth in some of Australia's largest national retailers whilst developing and executing sales strategy and operational plans across the wider New Zealand market. Managing internal & external sales teams to execute sales plans whilst working closely with key customer contacts and external vendors to implement sales strategy & meet budgets.
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Key Account Manager
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Apr 2018 - Mar 2019
Building overall top and bottom line growth by working closely with decision makers from some of the nations largest retailers to develop, innovate and grow their categories.
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Account Manager & Retail Coordinator
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Aug 2017 - Apr 2018
Performing a hybrid role that encompasses building business growth through key account management and seeking new business opportunities, whilst managing ongoing and promotional aspects of retail marketing.
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Marketing & Sales Executive
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May 2015 - Jul 2017
Working directly for and collaboratively with; both the National Field Sales Manager and the Marketing Manager in projects and efforts aimed towards improving sales revenue and building brand equity.M A R K E T I N G* Brand manager of key subsidiary brand- Distribution across Major Australian retail accounts* Innovating & building new product offers from the ground up* Providing insights on market research and building recommendations on key business areas such as distribution and retail execution* Analysing the viability & ramifications of business & marketing decisions such as strategic campaigns, distribution changes & price movements* Launching and maintaining multiple digital marketing platforms (social media, SEO & SEM, DBM, Sales POS Software)* Utilising and performing both above the line and below the line marketing initiatives to meet business objectives* Trade Marketing & Project Management of Various Expos (B2B & B2C)* Creating and managing POS & marketing materials on a national scale* Undertaking marketing projects for major Australian retail accounts* Analysing market data & identifying areas for future growth and potential new business channels* Working with a multitude of third party providers to manage marketing projects to a deadline* Building efficient practices and future proofing cost savings through the optimisation of technological capabilities* Identifying opportunities for cost savings and implementing strategies to maximise productive business performanceS A L E S* Building & proposing new offers to major accounts* Direct sales through both cold calling and following warm leads* Up selling and cross selling to existing clientele* Providing key insights taken from hands on experience dealing with key accounts and clients* Liaising with various stakeholders in the distribution and merchandising of retail products* Meeting monthly and annual sales targets through effective client management and stock controls
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ALDI Stores Australia
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Australia
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Area Manager
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Feb 2015 - Apr 2015
Managing, motivating and leading staff from a number of stores to collectively meet corporate business objectives such as sales targets, productivity targets and quality benchmarks.
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Deputy Store Manager
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Jan 2014 - Jan 2015
Managing the daily operations of an Aldi Store. Motivating staff to work to their best potential, meeting productivity and sales targets, improving methods/procedures of work and managing any obstacles that occur along the way.
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Education
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Macquarie University
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Marketing -
Fivestar Training
Various Business Certs & Statements -
Wyndham College
HSC