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SalesManager
Costanza Givogre

Costanza Givogre

Vercelli

Summary

Dynamic Sales Manager with a proven track record at Teijin Frontier Europe GMBH, excelling in relationship building and client satisfaction. Expert in textile product knowledge, I successfully increased sales revenue through strategic planning and effective negotiations, fostering long-term loyalty and repeat business while managing key accounts across Europe and Asia.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Manager

Teijin Frontier Europe GMBH
01.2013 - 07.2025
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction. Markets involved : Italy , Scandinavia , Spain , France
  • handled bespoke products for active and outdoor textile biz
  • textile development products with direct contact with plants in Asia ( Japan /China / Thailand ) with frequent travels to check the products
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies travelling to meet the customers
  • Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.
  • Managed key accounts with strategic planning and relationship building, resulting in increased customer loyalty and repeat business.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, ensuring the best pricing and terms for company profitability.
  • Developed comprehensive product knowledge, enabling tailored solutions for clients'' specific needs.
  • Achieved significant cost reductions by negotiating better terms with suppliers and vendors.
  • Organized promotional events and interacted with community to increase sales volume.

Salesperson

Teijin Hong Kong Ltd - Filiale Italiana
10.2005 - 01.2013
  • Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales with daily contact with our mills located in China , Japan and Thailand for the fashion textile biz
  • Developed relationships with clients for increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Boosted sales by consistently engaging with customers and addressing their needs effectively.
  • Collaborated with team members to reach collective sales goals, fostering a supportive work environment.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
  • Selected correct products based on customer needs, product specifications and applicable regulations.
  • Met with customers to discuss and ascertain needs, tailor solutions and close deals, constantly travelling to meet the clients
  • Built diverse and consistent sales portfolio in Spain

Salesperson

SPA TMI EUROPE
04.1997 - 09.2005

Started as textile sales assistant for foreign markets (Spain , Germany and England )

Upgraded to sales person for the fashion market in England and in Spain

  • Expanded customer base through targeted prospecting and networking efforts.
  • Contributed to event marketing, sales and brand promotion.
  • Attended monthly sales meetings and quarterly sales trainings.
  • direct contacts for product development between the production and the sales - direct contact with weaving , dying and finishing plant based in Vercelli
  • frequently travelling to meet the clients

Tourism Assistant

Study Tours International
10.1995 - 03.1997
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information related to study tours basically in England and Ireland
  • Processing the travels study demands at the system by Organizing the accommodations for students
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.

Teacher

Italian Consulate in Bern
08.1994 - 08.1995

Italian Teacher for the consulate in Bern for 2nd generation of Italian students ; project from Consulate for specific Italian language and Grammar course for Italian heritage

Education

Master - Foreign Languages And Literatures

Università Degli Studi Di Pavia
Pavia, Italy
03-1993

Bachelor - Spanish Language And Literature

Università Pontificia
Salamanca
08-1990

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Staff management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Product knowledge in textile field such as outdoor
  • Sales presentations
  • Client relationship management
  • Direct sales
  • direct contact with suppliers in textile for the fashion and the outdoor biz
  • skilful in dealing with textile factories in FAR EAST such as Thailand / China / Japan and Korea

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Spanish
Advanced (C1)
French
Upper intermediate (B2)
German
Elementary (A2)

Timeline

Sales Manager

Teijin Frontier Europe GMBH
01.2013 - 07.2025

Salesperson

Teijin Hong Kong Ltd - Filiale Italiana
10.2005 - 01.2013

Salesperson

SPA TMI EUROPE
04.1997 - 09.2005

Tourism Assistant

Study Tours International
10.1995 - 03.1997

Teacher

Italian Consulate in Bern
08.1994 - 08.1995

Master - Foreign Languages And Literatures

Università Degli Studi Di Pavia

Bachelor - Spanish Language And Literature

Università Pontificia
Costanza Givogre