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Graham Revis

London,-Select

Summary

Accomplished sales leader with extensive expertise in B2B sales, key account management, and new customer prospecting. Demonstrates exceptional skills in negotiation mastery, contract negotiation, and stakeholder management. Proven track record in financial reporting, budget planning, and competitor analysis. Adept at driving sales and market development while maintaining strong customer relations and delivering outstanding customer service. Career goal includes leveraging sales leadership to foster business growth and achieve organisational objectives.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Head of Sales: Retail and Foodservice

ADM
London
05.2023 - Current

Managed key B2B accounts, establishing ADM’s role as a preferred supplier and contributing to revenue and volume growth across a varied product portfolio.

  • Managing 10 of our top 20x accounts in Industrial category.
  • Responsible for book of revenue worth in excess of £80 million per annum.
  • Responsible for annual tonnage exceeding 100,000tn
  • Implemented a successful licensing strategy to enhance profitability of our flour.
  • Tied several major accounts into long-term supply partnerships to achieve sustainable growth in the relationships.
  • Cultivated relationships with leading UK retailers and food manufacturers, facilitating seamless integration and business expansion.
  • Spearheaded the creation of a new pre-pack flour category, leveraging market insights and customer needs to drive product adoption.
  • Conducted competitor and market analyses, leveraging insights to support strategic pricing and margin optimization.
  • Coordinated cross-functional efforts to maximize ADM’s impact in B2B segments, ensuring integrated delivery on customer expectations and company growth objectives.

Business Manager

ADM
London
04.2018 - 04.2023
  • Orchestrate high-stakes account renewals and negotiations, ensuring stable and profitable partnerships across ADM’s client portfolio.
  • Assume end-to-end P&L responsibility, with a focus on profitability through strategic pricing and customer capacity management.
  • Design growth-focused strategies informed by current consumer trends and market needs, positioning ADM as a trusted advisor to major customers.
  • Partner with Product Development to introduce innovative B2B solutions, aligning ADM’s offerings with retailer goals in the home baking sector.
  • Establish and sustain relationships with senior stakeholders across major UK Food manufacturers, securing approval and driving business alignment.

European Key Account Manager

MacAndrews (CMA CGM)
London
07.2016 - 03.2019
  • Exceeded budget targets for revenue and volume within Perishable and Frozen commodity sectors for targeted accounts.
  • Established strong internal relationships with Trade and customer services teams.
  • Expertly managed request for information (RFI) and request for quotation (RFQ) processes for Tender projects from major companies.
  • Proactively identified and pursued new opportunities to increase volume and revenue.
  • Successfully renegotiated existing business to increase shipped volumes and revenue in support of company's expanding services.
  • Built and maintained positive B2B customer relationships through exceptional account management and customer service.
  • Conducted market analysis and feasibility studies to identify new markets and commodities, driving growth in volume and revenue for the business.
  • Established and maintained relationships with key customers and distributors in the European market.
  • Conducted market research and analysis to identify potential business opportunities in the European market.
  • Developed pricing strategies and negotiated contracts with customers and distributors.
  • Managed the European sales team to ensure successful execution of sales strategies.
  • Developed and implemented marketing campaigns to promote products in the European market. Analyzed sales data to identify trends and opportunities for growth in the European market.

Customer Collaboration Coordinator

Tate and Lyle Sugars
London
06.2015 - 06.2016

• Improved customer satisfaction and achieved cost savings through initiatives to increase internal and external key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Developed strong, collaborative relationships with major UK retailers through strategic project management, with goal of becoming a leading supplier.
• Facilitated alignment between commercial and supply chain teams and other cross-functional stakeholders.
• Oversaw internal service level reporting and coordinated business initiatives, including delivery of documentation such as certificates of analysis to customers.
• Managed the sample process within Europe with the objective of expanding value-added product range.
• Gained exposure to senior management through cross-functional work and acquired strong understanding of SAP.

Education

Master of Business Administration - Business Managment

Durham University
Durham
04.2021 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Business Management

Newcastle University
Newcastle
09.2009 - 06.2012

Skills

  • Negotiation mastery
  • Financial reporting
  • Competitor analysis
  • B2B sales expertise
  • Budget planning
  • Stakeholder management
  • Sales Leadership
  • Key account management
  • Contract negotiation
  • Customer Service
  • Customer relations
  • New customer prospecting
  • Sales and market development

Certification

  • RTITB Accredited Fork Lift Truck License: Since July 2007.
  • UK LGV License- Class C (Rigid vehicle) & Class C+E (Articulated vehicle)

Timeline

Head of Sales: Retail and Foodservice

ADM
05.2023 - Current

Master of Business Administration - Business Managment

Durham University
04.2021 - 06.2023

Business Manager

ADM
04.2018 - 04.2023

European Key Account Manager

MacAndrews (CMA CGM)
07.2016 - 03.2019

Customer Collaboration Coordinator

Tate and Lyle Sugars
06.2015 - 06.2016

Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Business Management

Newcastle University
09.2009 - 06.2012
Graham Revis