Milan Benes
Vice President International Sales at gabocom- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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Russian Professional working proficiency
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German Elementary proficiency
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Czech Native or bilingual proficiency
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Experience
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gabocom
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Germany
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Plastics Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vice President International Sales
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Nov 2019 - Present
Coordination of international business development and geographical expansion in Europe and outside Coordination of international business development and geographical expansion in Europe and outside
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Sales Director Europe
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Feb 2011 - Nov 2018
Industry: Plastic infrastructure (ducts) for protection of fibre-optic networks in TELECOM (FTTx) Position: Datacom Sales Director Europe Job Content: Business development and sales management of Dura-Line brand/distribution channel within Mexichem Datacom Europe Business Unit; direct responsibility for Business Development / Key Account Management (i.e. multinational telco companies, Datacom regional agents and distributors), setting pricing strategies, advance capacity planning and forecasting, budgeting, managing customer-service team, setting strategy and managing biddings (RFQ's), expansion into new markets /countries, participation in product development / marketing activities.
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JABLOTRON ALARMS a.s.
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Czechia
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sales Director
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Sep 2010 - Nov 2010
Industry: Electronic security alarms Position: Sales Director / employment terminated in 3-month probation period Industry: Electronic security alarms Position: Sales Director / employment terminated in 3-month probation period
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PRECIOSA LIGHTING
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Czechia
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Design Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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VP Sales & Marketing
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Jan 2008 - May 2010
Industry: Project, bespoke lightings, glass, interior decorations Job Content: Management of sales and marketing activities, co-ordination of int’l affiliates (Hong Kong, Singapore, Russia, UK, UAE, USA, Spain, Germany), co-designing business strategy and managing day-to-date sales activities in global market environment (dealing with designers, contractors, developers), project management, marketing and product development, budgeting, pricing + contractual conditions setting, board-level reporting.
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Chief Representative
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Apr 2006 - Dec 2007
Industry: Project, bespoke lightings, glass, interior decorations Job Content:Setting up local sourcing office, legal/financial administration, staffing, selection of suppliers, setting up supply chain processes and co-ordination with production and procurement in CZ HQ, co-ordination with regional commercial affiliates.
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Director Of Procurement
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Jun 2003 - Mar 2006
Job Content:Management of purchasing, inbound logistics and production outsourcing activities, leading 3 departments, expansion of supplier network and supply-chain management, negotiations of contracts and commercial conditions with product vendors and service providers, KPI's setting, efficiency and effectiveness improvements.
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TRW LUCASVARITY LIMITED
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United Kingdom
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1 - 100 Employee
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Central Logistics Specialist
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Sep 2002 - May 2003
Industry: Automotive Tier-1 supplier (disc brakes) Job Content: Logistic specialist in an international multi-plant team (HQ in Koblenz, Germany); design of logistic processes for best logistic practice sharing, learning processes and standards in automotive environment Industry: Automotive Tier-1 supplier (disc brakes) Job Content: Logistic specialist in an international multi-plant team (HQ in Koblenz, Germany); design of logistic processes for best logistic practice sharing, learning processes and standards in automotive environment
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Education
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The Open University Business School
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General -
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Senior Leadership Program -
The Secondary School of Economics, Jablonec nad Nisou
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Harvard Business School
Leading with Finance distance course