Steven Williamson

Bis 2013, Sales Operations Manager, EMEA, Brocade Communications GmbH

Vich, Schweiz

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Steven Williamson

  • 3 Jahre, Jan. 2011 - Dez. 2013

    Sales Operations Manager, EMEA

    Brocade Communications GmbH

    • Supported the EMEA sales organisation to ensure that the correct and precise quotes for the customers were prepared to align with the region’s overall sales targets. • Developed, staffed and managed the EMEA-specific sales support team. Built relationships based on trust, actively helped team members to grow into new roles and assured open and free flowing communication. • Fostered cross-functional and cross-divisional communication by creating efficient networks across the organisation.

  • 1 Jahr und 2 Monate, Okt. 2009 - Nov. 2010

    Logistics and Supply Chain Lead, EMEA

    MeadWestvaco

    • Managed service providers to perform benchmarking and implement best practices utilising reporting tools. • Executed logistics initiatives that focus on transportation, warehousing, inventory and international trade compliance to ensure maximum cost savings of 8-10% per annum by renegotiating rates with suppliers.

  • 1 Jahr und 6 Monate, Mai 2008 - Okt. 2009

    Product Development Manager EMEA

    Deutsche Post DHL

    • Designed and Implemented new products such as a reverse logistics model to further improve on an operational and commercial level due to the pricing requirements. Lead and supported business development projects.

  • 1 Jahr und 2 Monate, Apr. 2007 - Mai 2008

    Senior Programme Manager EMEA

    Deutsche Post DHL

    • Ensured the customer requirements were met with the SLAs and KPIs put in place by the organisation. • Managed and staffed a team responsible for delivering efficient services to the Customer Supply Chain by streamlining business processes for the client base. • Ensured client satisfaction in regards to our warehousing and transportation solutions with approximately 80 Million Euros of inventory value.

  • 3 Jahre und 9 Monate, Aug. 2003 - Apr. 2007

    European Logistics Manager

    Deutsche Post DHL

    • Developed and maintained an effective Service Parts Centre (SPC) network and same day delivery network for countries within EMEA. • Managed and maintained KPIs and SLAs to improve cost effectiveness through training and monitoring results. • Supported Quarterly Business Reviews on an Operational level to provide and implement new or bespoke client solutions.

  • 3 Jahre und 10 Monate, März 1999 - Dez. 2002

    Customer Operations Manager, EMEA

    Silicon Graphics GmbH

    • Responsible for the booking, billing and backlog of orders placed for the EMEA clientele valued at $300M per annum. • The implementation of a centralised Transaction Centre for EMEA saving $10M a year. • Managed and implemented the new processes for Order Management. • Lead and managed a large team of international operational analysts.

  • 1 Jahr und 2 Monate, Feb. 1998 - März 1999

    Financial Analyst (Credit Collections)

    Silicon Graphics GmbH

    • Ensured timely collections from clients in EMEA. • Maintained a low DSO (Daily Sales Outstanding) for the region of 55 days.

  • 4 Jahre und 2 Monate, Jan. 1994 - Feb. 1998

    Credit Manager

    Severin Montres AG

    • Managed the domestic and international credit accounts and receivables valued at $100 million. • Hired and managed a team of 3 credit analysts. • Expertise with Letters of Credit.

Ausbildung von Steven Williamson

  • 1 Jahr und 10 Monate, Aug. 1988 - Mai 1990

    International Management and Marketing

    Monterey Institute of International Studies

  • 3 Jahre und 9 Monate, Sep. 1982 - Mai 1986

    Political Science

    Elizabethtown College

Sprachen

  • Englisch

    Muttersprache

  • Französisch

    Fließend

Interessen

Cooking
Baking
Gardening
Hiking
Listen to Music

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