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Jens Fabian Zietz

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Business Development- and Operations Manager

Eternis Fine Chemicals Singapore Pte Ltd
07.2019 - 12.2022
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
  • Reduced budgetary expenditures by effectively negotiating contracts for more advantageous terms.
  • Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to obtain best pricing and terms.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Supply chain management

Commercial Manager South East Asia

Bulk Tainer Logistics Asia Pte Ltd
06.2018 - 06.2019
  • Commercial and operational coordination for South East
  • Asia
  • Managing of key account customers with regional head
  • Offices in the region
  • Supervision of all Bulk Tainer tank container fleet
  • Activities in South East Asia
  • Business development for Bulk Tainer tank container
  • Business in South East Asia
  • Management of Bulk Tainer agents in South East Asia
  • Coordination and cooperation with Bulk Tainer offices and agents worldwide
  • Tender Participation and RFQs
  • Technical inspection of iso tank containers in the depot
  • Freight negotiation with shipping lines
  • Managing of third party service providers in South East
  • Asia

Business Development Manager

Leschaco Pte Ltd
01.2015 - 05.2018
  • Reached out to potential customers via telephone, email, and in-person inquiries.
  • Performed client research and identified opportunities for account growth, account penetration and market expansion.
  • Engaged in product training, demonstrations, consumer awareness, branding, and acquisition initiatives to raise awareness and revenues.
  • Monitored market trends and competitor activities to identify areas of potential opportunity.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
  • Identified and pursued valuable business opportunities to generate new company revenue and improve bottom line profit.
  • Established relationships with key decision-makers within customer's organization to promote growth and retention.
  • Achieved established KPI for company, regional team and individual performance through teamwork and focus on customers.
  • Kept meticulous client notes and updated account information in company databases.
  • Cooperation and coordination with other tank container competence centres and the tank container
    management
  • Handling of RFQ's and tenders
  • Freight negotiations with shipping lines

Technical Operations Manager

Dimar Tec Pte Ltd
Singapore
2014.01 - 2014.06
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Project Manager

C. Melchers GmbH & Co. Singapore
Singapore
2011.01 - 2013.12
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
  • Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
  • Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress and technical problems.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.

Technical Translator (part time)

Pepperl & Fuchs Ltd
Singapore
2009.10 - 2010.12
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Translation of technical documents, drawings and
    correspondence from German to English and English to
    German

Operations Manager

Rothenberger Asia Pte Ltd
Singapore
2006.06 - 2009.06

International Sales Manager

6t9 Collection Pte Ltd
Singapore
2005.08 - 2006.05

Sales & Marketing Manager

Byram International Pte Ltd
Singapore
2005.02 - 2005.05

Senior Export Sales Coordinator

Bevan Funnell Ltd.
Newhaven, United Kingdom
03.2003 - 11.2004

Service Coordinator

C. Dugard Ltd
Brighton & Hove, United Kingdom
03.2001 - 03.2003

Coordinator

C. Melchers GmbH & Co
Colombo, Sri Lanka
01.1999 - 12.2000

Representative Coordinator

C. Melchers GmbH & Co
Shanghai, P.R. China
09.1996 - 12.1998

Product Manager

C. Melchers GmbH & Co
Bremen, Germany
08.1994 - 09.1996

Education

High School Diploma -

Vocational School For Wholesale And Foreign Trade, Bremen, Germany
06.1994 - 05.1996

High School Diploma -

Two-year Higher Commercial School, Bremen, Germany
08.1992 - 06.1994

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite Expertise
  • Team Leadership
  • Superb Time Management Skills
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Inventory Control
  • Business Planning
  • Supply Chain Distribution
  • Negotiation
  • Operations Oversight
  • Maintaining Compliance
  • Product Management
  • Management
  • Business Development Understanding
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Leadership
  • Distribution Center Management
  • High-Pressure Environments

Languages

German
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Business Development- and Operations Manager - Eternis Fine Chemicals Singapore Pte Ltd
07.2019 - 12.2022
Commercial Manager South East Asia - Bulk Tainer Logistics Asia Pte Ltd
06.2018 - 06.2019
Business Development Manager - Leschaco Pte Ltd
01.2015 - 05.2018
Technical Operations Manager - Dimar Tec Pte Ltd
2014.01 - 2014.06
Project Manager - C. Melchers GmbH & Co. Singapore
2011.01 - 2013.12
Technical Translator (part time) - Pepperl & Fuchs Ltd
2009.10 - 2010.12
Operations Manager - Rothenberger Asia Pte Ltd
2006.06 - 2009.06
International Sales Manager - 6t9 Collection Pte Ltd
2005.08 - 2006.05
Sales & Marketing Manager - Byram International Pte Ltd
2005.02 - 2005.05
Senior Export Sales Coordinator - Bevan Funnell Ltd.
03.2003 - 11.2004
Service Coordinator - C. Dugard Ltd
03.2001 - 03.2003
Coordinator - C. Melchers GmbH & Co
01.1999 - 12.2000
Representative Coordinator - C. Melchers GmbH & Co
09.1996 - 12.1998
Product Manager - C. Melchers GmbH & Co
08.1994 - 09.1996
Vocational School For Wholesale And Foreign Trade - High School Diploma,
06.1994 - 05.1996
Two-year Higher Commercial School - High School Diploma,
08.1992 - 06.1994
Jens Fabian Zietz