Jarkko Riepponen
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Experience
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Finnsementti Oy
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Wholesale Building Materials
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sales Manager
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Sep 2022 - Present
Lappeenranta, South Karelia, Finland I moved over from production to sales in 2022 to utilize my education and for personal development. My responsibility as a sales manager is to create value to Finnsementti’s customers by selling cementitious products and providing technical support services. As a development driven person, I’m passioned in continously improving sales processes and resources to improve the business, and to make company and daily work better both for Finnsementti and for the customers. Sales skills, such… Show more I moved over from production to sales in 2022 to utilize my education and for personal development. My responsibility as a sales manager is to create value to Finnsementti’s customers by selling cementitious products and providing technical support services. As a development driven person, I’m passioned in continously improving sales processes and resources to improve the business, and to make company and daily work better both for Finnsementti and for the customers. Sales skills, such as negotiation and influence skills, are very important and I’m continously improving myself in these areas. A great thing about the current role is excellent relationships with the customers, which is maintained and improved by continous visits and meetings. Personal relationships are very important and developement of it is one of the main focus areas on my daily work.
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Plant Manager
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Jun 2017 - Sep 2022
Lappeenranta, Finland Plant manager at Finnsementti’s Lappeenranta cement plant. My responsibility was to manage and develop the plant's people and processes. I was in charge of the plant management team, whose most important responsibility was to lead plant results to targets derived from the company's strategy. I was responsible for the plant’s 70 employees and their development, as well as developing the plant's equipment resources through investment projects. The negotiating skills in the role were… Show more Plant manager at Finnsementti’s Lappeenranta cement plant. My responsibility was to manage and develop the plant's people and processes. I was in charge of the plant management team, whose most important responsibility was to lead plant results to targets derived from the company's strategy. I was responsible for the plant’s 70 employees and their development, as well as developing the plant's equipment resources through investment projects. The negotiating skills in the role were important to achieve the targets and successfully manage all the stakeholders. I was leading the group's (CRH) task force working group, which have a representative from CRH's European plants. Interaction with the CRH was important and continuous in the role.
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Production Manager
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Dec 2010 - Jun 2017
Lappeenranta, Finland
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Commissioning Engineer
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Jul 2010 - Dec 2010
Kamenets-Podilsky, Ukraine
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Process Engineer
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Oct 2005 - Jul 2010
Lappeenranta, Finland
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Education
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Lappeenranta University of Technology
Master of Science - MS, Industrial Engineering