Lauren Tidbury
Account Manager - UK Cargo Sales at Virgin Atlantic Cargo- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Virgin Atlantic Cargo
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United Kingdom
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Airlines and Aviation
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1 - 100 Employee
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Account Manager - UK Cargo Sales
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Aug 2023 - Present
London Heathrow Airport, England, United Kingdom
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United Airlines
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United States
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Airlines and Aviation
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700 & Above Employee
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UK & I Account Executive - Cargo Sales
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Feb 2022 - Jul 2023
London Heathrow Airport, England, United Kingdom Account Manager driving cargo sales, operations and customer service across UK & I freight forwarders for the airline • Responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with key decision makers, identifying new commercial opportunities in the market, and working to secure new traffic as well as managing existing, with a focus on revenue, tonnage, operations, customer service and sales pricing negotiation. • Managing an extensive customer portfolio including some of the global top… Show more Account Manager driving cargo sales, operations and customer service across UK & I freight forwarders for the airline • Responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with key decision makers, identifying new commercial opportunities in the market, and working to secure new traffic as well as managing existing, with a focus on revenue, tonnage, operations, customer service and sales pricing negotiation. • Managing an extensive customer portfolio including some of the global top 10 forwarders • Engaging and influencing key decision makers to ensure growth, profit and customer loyalty to the carrier and being US carrier of choice • Executing strategic account plans to exceed customer expectation and deliver on agreed metrics and commercial targets. • Working with Revenue Management and Operations to ensure flights are fully optimized for commercial benefit. • Network planning and management of customer expectation for smooth cargo movement Show less
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The Body Shop
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United Kingdom
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Regional Sales & Talent Manager
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Apr 2021 - Jan 2022
East Anglia • Responsible for a £15 million turnover region with responsibility for 19 stores and 130 members of staff • Lead regional trainer for South region for the customer experience • Overseeing regional customer satisfaction (CSAT) score and NPS analysis – increased by 12% since in role as well as growing CRM loyalty programme by 22% • Successfully reopened Stansted Airside following the lockdown, and supported national project on the new store opening in Edinburgh airport as the Travel… Show more • Responsible for a £15 million turnover region with responsibility for 19 stores and 130 members of staff • Lead regional trainer for South region for the customer experience • Overseeing regional customer satisfaction (CSAT) score and NPS analysis – increased by 12% since in role as well as growing CRM loyalty programme by 22% • Successfully reopened Stansted Airside following the lockdown, and supported national project on the new store opening in Edinburgh airport as the Travel Retail SME • Sales management, staff training and coaching and KPI performance analysis Show less
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bareMinerals
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United States
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Personal Care Product Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Area Sales Manager
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Dec 2018 - Apr 2021
South East and London • Key relationship and sales management with Debenhams, Boots, John Lewis & House of Fraser – people, customer, and CRM management for all retailers • Relationship management with internal/external senior management/National Accounts • Stock management, HR. P&L accountability and forecasting of annual, quarterly and monthly targets for all accounts • KPI performance management, sales performance and planning management • Customer and staff retention, CRM, NPS and loyalty… Show more • Key relationship and sales management with Debenhams, Boots, John Lewis & House of Fraser – people, customer, and CRM management for all retailers • Relationship management with internal/external senior management/National Accounts • Stock management, HR. P&L accountability and forecasting of annual, quarterly and monthly targets for all accounts • KPI performance management, sales performance and planning management • Customer and staff retention, CRM, NPS and loyalty programme delivery LONDON COORDINATOR/BOUTIQUES MANAGER bareMinerals/Shiseido Group June 2020 – April 2021 Transferred into FTC role during Covid-19 pandemic • Responsible for the flagship boutique, Debenhams Oxford Street and Selfridges • Successfully recruited, trained, and launched the new Selfridges account team as well as managing brand and customer NPS strategy with the retailer • Support to the National Accounts, Education, Marketing. CRM and PR team for the six UK standalone boutiques • Account sales management and KPI performance analysis • 100% mystery shop scores across all three retailers for 2020 Show less
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Pandora
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Sudan
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Farming
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Area Manager
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May 2017 - Dec 2018
Essex, London & Suffolk Started in 2015 as a Store Manager and progressed into a variety of roles; Multi Site Store Manager in 2016, Operations Manager in early 2017 and then Area Manager in May 2017 • Responsible for £15 million turnover, seven stores and 80 members of staff • KPI and sales performance management as well as responsible for all retail operations and sales across seven stores • Successfully recruited, trained, and executed six new stores across East Anglia • Creation and implementation… Show more Started in 2015 as a Store Manager and progressed into a variety of roles; Multi Site Store Manager in 2016, Operations Manager in early 2017 and then Area Manager in May 2017 • Responsible for £15 million turnover, seven stores and 80 members of staff • KPI and sales performance management as well as responsible for all retail operations and sales across seven stores • Successfully recruited, trained, and executed six new stores across East Anglia • Creation and implementation of the complete retail sales and customer strategy, as well as in store policies, training, and development tools for stores • Stock management and full P&L accountability • Won Store Manager of the South following successful completion of the Management Development Programme in 2016, awarded by the CEO of Pandora based on coaching and leadership skills • Reduced area deficit by £60,000 following successful execution of customer conversion project, and increased conversion to 32% as an area
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Multi Site Store Manager
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Oct 2016 - May 2017
Basildon/Southend Multi site manager for two large turnover Pandora stores in Essex with turnover of £7 million Awarded Manager of the South in 2016 upon completion of the Pandora Management Development Programme for delivering exceptional work in coaching, sales and management
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Store Manager
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Mar 2015 - Oct 2016
Southend on sea - Opened and managed one site with a £3 million turnover - Responsible for retail operations, recruitment, training and development of the team
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Next
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Netherlands
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Online Media
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Sales Manager
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Sep 2013 - Mar 2015
Essex, England, United Kingdom - Responsible for the overall management of the store at the weekend and security - Managed a team of 28 - 50 staff at peak trade - Barclays Home Finance trained to consult/carry out home finance for customers
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Floor Supervisor (Mens, Childrenswear & Home)
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Dec 2012 - Sep 2013
- Supervised the floor and managed multiple departments - Head of a team of 22 staff members - Responsible for the operation of the floor
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Cash Office Supervisor
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Sep 2010 - Nov 2012
Southend on Sea, United Kingdom - Responsible for the finance, cash flow, and accounting for the store
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Education
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London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London
Bachelor's degree, Fashion Design, Marketing & Business Management -
Westcliff High School for Girls
High School, GCSES AND A LEVELS