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As well as the responsibilities listed in my previous position, my tasks also include: Management of our global IR distribution network.Product Management of IR detectors with a focus on Pyroelectric technology.Liaising with our production locations to help guide future developments based on current market trends, and predicting future markets. Including high volume markets.Proofreading marketing materials (English).Working closely with our marketing department to produce up to date and informative marketing materials. Writing and maintaining application notes for our IR products.

After working at Laser Components UK, I facilitated a move to the head office in Munich, Germany, to help kick-start and nurture the new international distribution network for the IR Components sector of the business. As well as all my previous responsibilities, I now manage a large global distribution network for the IR components, frequently traveling to visit clients and distributors in their respective countries; as well as organising and conducting training for each independent distributor. This includes:• Managing and nurturing business in Asia.• Playing a supporting role to the international Laser Components sales offices in England, France, and Sweden; including customer visits. • Providing technical support to distributors and end-customers.• Streamlining product lines for specific sales regions.• Setting global pricing levels and standard product lines.

After joining Laser Components from University, I rapidly established myself as an effective and trusted member of the company, being chosen as the UK representative for new product lines; and invited to the USA to give my input for new business strategies. I generated over £180,000 of new business last year; individually representing the company at trade shows, key customer visits, and overseas suppliers.Experienced in:A vast range of photonic components, including detailed knowledge of the specification, use, operation, and applications of: photodiodes, thermal detectors, single photon counters, APDs diode lasers, laser drivers, amplifiers, blackbody emitters, laser optics, fibre optics, band-pass filters, and laser safety equipment.Knowledge of design and manufacturing processes in the electronics, semiconductor, and optics industries.Managing accounts for well-established OEM customers.Visiting customers & giving company presentations to senior company executives.Sharing technical insight to engineering teams in many fields, including: manufacturing, scientific research, education, medicine, and military.Providing multiple products/setups to overcome customers engineering requirements/problems.Involved in detailed technical discussions with suppliers, manufacturers, and the customers to ensure that specifications are met.Generating new business and sales, cultivating key accounts.Developing business strategies to increase company revenue.