Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Qualificationsdevelopmentawards
References
Itsoftwarecompetency
Certification
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Michael Engelander

Michael Engelander

Athenree,Athenree

Summary

Multi-faceted Operations/ Sales Manager promoting excellent record of meeting company-defined KPI's through exceptional sales strategy. Mentors employees to develop top-performing team members. 10 year progressive career background combined with dedication to growth and development.


Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manufacturing Plant Manager

Mitre 10 - Frame and Truss Plant
10.2021 - Current


  • Enhanced product quality by establishing rigorous quality control measures and training plant staff on best practices.
  • Implemented safety procedures to decrease workplace accidents and maintain a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Collaborated with research and development teams to identify opportunities for process improvements and new product development.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of raw materials for uninterrupted production.

Regional Sales Manager

Mitre 10, BOP
12.2020 - 10.2021
  • Sales Leadership: Directed and motivated a team of 7 sales representatives, providing guidance and support to enhance performance and achieve quarterly sales targets
  • Client Relations: Cultivated and maintained strong relationships with key clients, resulting in high levels of customer satisfaction
  • Expanded market share within the region by identifying growth opportunities and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Achieved regional sales objectives by coordinating sales team, developing successful strategies, and servicing accounts to strengthen business relationships.
  • Increased regional sales by implementing strategic marketing plans and nurturing key client relationships.
  • Developed a successful sales team through rigorous coaching, performance management, and ongoing training.

Trade Manager

Mitre 10, Waihi
04.2018 - 12.2020
  • Sought out new business to profitably enhance company assets.
  • Handled accounts, logistics and other customer-related issues for $15M in yearly trade.
  • Drove volume growth within retail departments and maintained trade profitability.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and effectively.
  • Prepared P&L statements and other divisional reports for senior management review.

Laboratory Manager

IDEXX Laboratories, Palmerston North
10.2014 - 04.2018
  • Fostered a positive working environment by promoting open communication among team members and addressing any conflicts promptly.
  • Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
  • Actively participated in professional conferences and workshops, sharing laboratory best practices and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Improved laboratory efficiency by streamlining workflows and implementing process improvements.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained lab technicians to perform experiments and analyze results.
  • Maintained an organized inventory system for lab supplies, reducing waste and saving on procurement costs.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory standards by staying up-to-date on industry best practices and adjusting internal policies as necessary.

Team leader - Biochemistry

New Zealand Veterinary Pathology Ltd
04.2009 - 10.2014
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Manage operational budgets
  • Prepare reports on departmental performance

Education

Diploma - Science Technology

Wintec

Skills

  • Health and safety
  • Account Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Focus
  • Operations Management
  • Production Planning
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Project Management
  • Schedule Management
  • Lean Manufacturing Processes

Qualificationsdevelopmentawards

  • Diploma in science technology (WINTEC)
  • BCITO Level 4 detailing
  • Situational leadership workshop
  • Lean training course
  • Team Leaders/Managers/Supervisor Health & Safety Training
  • Internal Auditing certificate
  • Certificate in Retail - Level 2

References

Referees and evidence of achievements available upon request.

Itsoftwarecompetency

  • SAP
  • MICROSOFT (Excel, Word, PPT, Skype, Outlook, etc)
  • Quality management system (QPULSE)
  • Multiple internal systems (workday, Intradexx, ESP, IGROW, etc)

Certification

BCITO Frame and Truss Detailing certificate Level 4

Timeline

Manufacturing Plant Manager

Mitre 10 - Frame and Truss Plant
10.2021 - Current

Regional Sales Manager

Mitre 10, BOP
12.2020 - 10.2021

Trade Manager

Mitre 10, Waihi
04.2018 - 12.2020

Laboratory Manager

IDEXX Laboratories, Palmerston North
10.2014 - 04.2018

Team leader - Biochemistry

New Zealand Veterinary Pathology Ltd
04.2009 - 10.2014

BCITO Frame and Truss Detailing certificate Level 4

Diploma - Science Technology

Wintec
Michael Engelander