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Bianka Poeth-Bosch

Customer Relations Specialist
Tilburg
Bianka Poeth-Bosch

Summary

Dynamic Customer Relations Specialist with extensive experience in sales and service improvement. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and enhance customer satisfaction. Ready to leverage skills in strategic sales and customer engagement to drive business growth.

Overview

2
Languages
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Elho B.V.

Customer Relations Specialist
12.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints, ensuring timely resolutions to enhance satisfaction.
  • Maintained in-depth knowledge of product features to provide tailored assistance to customers.
  • Oversaw order processing from initiation to completion, ensuring accuracy at each stage.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline communication processes and improve service delivery.
  • Coordinated with team members to develop practical improvements for everyday workflow.
  • Coordinated with team members to identify and implement workflow improvements, enhancing overall team efficiency.

Blackbox

Temporary Cash Accountant
01.2018 - 07.2019

Job overview

  • Managed daily cash reconciliation to ensure accuracy in financial reporting
  • Supported month-end closing activities by reconciling bank statements against general ledger entries promptly upon receipt.
  • Collaborated with internal departments to resolve any discrepancies or issues related to cash accounts.

K-Swiss Global Brands

Distributor Sales Manager
05.2015 - 11.2015

Job overview

  • Developed and implemented strategic sales plans to enhance distributor partnerships.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify growth opportunities and optimize territory performance.
  • Coordinated training sessions for distributors, enhancing product knowledge and sales techniques to boost distributor performance.
  • Cultivated relationships with key accounts, strengthening brand loyalty and expanding market presence.
  • Participated in significant trade fairs & events
  • Compiled and submitted monthly business reports to track performance and support decision-making.
  • Developed annual and seasonal forecasts to project sales and inform inventory decisions.
  • Create commercial presentation for internal and external use
  • Created commercial presentation for internal and external use

Crocs

Associate Manager Indirect Markets
01.2015 - 04.2015

Job overview

  • Engage with sales teams to identify market demands, facilitate business expansion, and track growth
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends, informing strategic decision-making for product launches.
  • Engaged with sales teams to identify market demands, facilitate business expansion, and track growth
  • Coordinated with supply chain and planning on forecast necessities to ensure alignment.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase visibility of professional footwear line in target markets. for professional footwear line
  • Developed training programs to enhance sales performance and improve knowledge retention.

Crocs

Wholesale & Professional Footwear Coordinator
03.2013 - 12.2014

Job overview

  • Led initiatives to enhance sales in the Professional Footwear line.
  • Aided senior sales manager in reaching key performance indicators. Partnered with distributor manager to enhance logistical efficiencies. Synchronized efforts between sales and distribution teams for improved results. Reviewed sales figures to uncover opportunities for growth. Conducted training programs for distributors to elevate service standards. Oversaw inventory management to support demand fulfillment. Prepared detailed performance reports for executive analysis.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and reduced turnaround times.
  • Supported senior sales manager in achieving key performance indicators through collaboration with distributor manager on logistical efficiencies. Synchronized efforts between sales and distribution teams to drive better outcomes. Analyzed sales figures to identify growth opportunities and conducted distributor training to improve service standards. Managed inventory to ensure demand fulfillment and prepared performance reports for executive review.
  • Focused on identifying growth opportunities in Portuguese market.
  • Identified special promotions for key clients to drive sales.
  • Coordinated internal meetings to facilitate effective communication among teams.
  • Updated sales team daily on inventory status to ensure stock availability.
  • daily inventory update to all sales
  • coordinate essential internal meetings
  • direct emphasis on Portuguese market growth opportunities

Crocs

Distributor Relations
06.2011 - 02.2013

Job overview

  • Built and maintained strong relationships with distribution partners to enhance collaboration and support.
  • Oversaw a group of key distributors and accounts across Europe, tracking all outstanding orders.
  • Coordinated with logistics and warehouse teams to ensure timely deliveries and resolve any potential delays.
  • Communicated regularly with finance team to address and resolve outstanding customer issues.
  • Resolve customer concerns that customers may have
  • Handle any issues that the customers may have

European Currency Research (ECR)

Clint Relations
01.2010 - 06.2011

Job overview

Launched new website after engaging clients to identify desired features through extensive pre-launch communication. Conducted pre-launch announcements and introduced product through direct phone contact with clients. Resolved technical issues for clients post-launch to ensure smooth product usage. Engaged with clients post-launch to assess satisfaction levels and gather feedback. Managed bi-monthly newsletter, coordinating with analysts for article contributions and editing for clarity and consistency. Edited all articles submitted for clarity and consistency, ensuring high-quality content. Oversaw layout management of newsletter, optimizing visual appeal and reader engagement. Conducted win/loss analysis by tracking reading patterns of clients and prospects to inform future strategies.

Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

European Currency Research (ECR)

Recruitment and Training
01.2008 - 12.2010

Job overview

  • Oversaw recruitment and training of new staff, building highly skilled and cohesive team.
  • Conducted initial phone and in-person interviews for selected candidates
  • Led introductory training week for new employees
  • Delivered consistent real-time training to enhance new employee skills
  • Coordinated weekly training meetings to equip new staff with essential skills
  • Conducted weekly performance assessments for new sales team members

European Currency Research (ECR)

Account Manager
02.2007 - 12.2009

Job overview

  • Developed partnerships with CFOs and FDs in targeted firms to enhance research visibility
  • Created a network of prospective clients to enhance business opportunities
  • Identified key markets to maximize research impact
  • Support in reaching monthly and annual targets

Marcus Evans

Sales Representative
01.2007 - 06.2007

Job overview

  • Cultivated strong client relationships, resulting in increased customer loyalty and retention.
  • Crafted customized sales presentations tailored to client needs.
  • Conducted industry research to identify potential event sponsors.

Education

InHolland Hogeschool
Rotterdam

Bacelor Advertising, Marketing And Communications from Marketing And Communications
04.2001

University Overview

  • Thesis Statement: Commoditization of Luxury Goods
  • Internship, Maestro Design , Completed 2005
  • Graduation Project, The Communication Matrix , 2006 - This consisted of a research project based on evelauating how effective was the online communication of 40 of the The Netherlands top companies. The purpose of the project was to investigate what types of online communication tools do these various companies provide for different target audiences. Target audiences were defined as: investors, press, and general public.

Dulwich International College
Phuket

International Baccalaureate Degree
04.2001

International School Manila
Manila

No Degree
04.2001

Skills

Customer relations

Client support

Customer service

Account management

Relationship management

Partnership development

Sales techniques

Strategic sales

CRM software

Conflict resolution

Team building

Hobbies

I am a very creative person who enjoys doing all kinds of hobbies. 

I own an extensive rare plant collection. 

I enjoy spending time doing crafting projects in particular using a clay medium.

Timeline

Customer Relations Specialist

Elho B.V.
12.2021 - Current

Temporary Cash Accountant

Blackbox
01.2018 - 07.2019

Distributor Sales Manager

K-Swiss Global Brands
05.2015 - 11.2015

Associate Manager Indirect Markets

Crocs
01.2015 - 04.2015

Wholesale & Professional Footwear Coordinator

Crocs
03.2013 - 12.2014

Distributor Relations

Crocs
06.2011 - 02.2013

Clint Relations

European Currency Research (ECR)
01.2010 - 06.2011

Recruitment and Training

European Currency Research (ECR)
01.2008 - 12.2010

Account Manager

European Currency Research (ECR)
02.2007 - 12.2009

Sales Representative

Marcus Evans
01.2007 - 06.2007

InHolland Hogeschool

Bacelor Advertising, Marketing And Communications from Marketing And Communications
04.2001

Dulwich International College

International Baccalaureate Degree
04.2001

International School Manila

No Degree
04.2001
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