Robin Thomas Email & Phone Number

Hertfordshire Based

Please watch introduction video here https://youtu.be/NnhMKl1mrIs Working in partnership with Osprey Engineering Services Ltd, I have over 35 years of manufacturing, industrial automation, 3D printing and 3D Scanning experience covering all levels from field sales to sales directorship having implemented my own sales strategies and employed my own internal.

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

I was TUPE'd across - Rexroth Pneumatics was reborn as Aventics, during my time at Aventics there were many challenges associated with the sell off and with the set up of the new company, many of the team left the company - I saw this as opportunity to further career development. Although this was a challenging period in my career it was very rewarding. I.

South And South East UK - Home Based

Area Sales Manager covering East/South East/South UK - responsible for selling Pneumatic automation equipment to end users, distributors, OEM's and key accounts on patch - I developed the companies largest systems customer in the UK and won many significant new business contracts. Rexroth Pneumatics was split from Bosch and bought by investment company.

United Kingdom

Business development role selling software for SCADA applications in process plants - I must admit this was not a technology I understood at the time, for me it was always important for me to be credible and experienced enough to identify customers issues and challenges and to confidently provide the correct technical and commercial solutions - I was.

Feltham

My role here was to source new business contracts and to manage the UK customer base selling behind the counter EPOS system solutions to McDonalds, KFC, Pizza Hut, Starbucks and many others. The role took me all over the country and gave me the opportunity to deal with large corporates in the retail/service sectors as well as high level franchise owners.

London, United Kingdom

I was taken on to set up the 3D Printing and 3D Scanning business unit within Inition in East London - The business unit was named "Thinglab". I was responsible for setting up distribution/resale agreements with the manufacturers of 3D printers and tasked with marketing and selling printers and scanners to existing and new customers, setting up the.

London, United Kingdom

Selling Blackberry Data and mobile Voice solutions to SME's in Central London. This was a 100% new business role, knocking on the doors/cold calling of all companies within a geographical area - Office was based in Central London

Dexion was a large UK manufacturing company - I was responsible for managing the storage paternoster/carousels division, this included selling capital equipment and tendering for new business, selecting installation/service partners and setting up the associated support structure for customers. Dexion closed its operations in the UK and I was made redundant

Australia, Thailand, Cambodia, India

I travelled and lived in Australia, whist there I worked for Hayes IT contract recruitment

Tring, Hertfordshire

I was employed to start up the sales and marketing team, tasked with devising and implementing the sales strategy that would propel turnover from £1.8M to over £5M in 4 years. During this time working as a senior manager reporting to the BOD I employed and trained internal technical, marketing and sales support staff - I employed and trained my own team.

I started with Festo as Sales Support Engineer covering Herts and Beds, office was originally based in Teddington, London - but then moved onto Northampton.During my ongoing career development I worked in various positions covering several geographical locations and worked very closely with Key Accounts Management and won the top salesman award in 1994.

Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

My working life started here as an engineering apprentice for 4 years, 4 days at work and 1 day per week (Plus one evening) at college - Succesfully qualified as HNC Mechanical & Production Engineer - After my apprenticeship worked in R&D designing and building special purpose hydro/pneumatic machines. I was very lucky to have travelled to Germany, Italy.