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Houndalas Lucky

Houndalas Lucky

Senior Sales Manager
Bethal

Summary

Dynamic sales leader with a proven track record at SKF, recognized with multiple Branch of the Year awards. Expert in developing strategic sales initiatives and fostering client relationships, resulting in significant revenue growth. Skilled in operational efficiency and team development, with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and innovative solutions.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Sales Manager

Bolt and Engineering
02.2025 - Current
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients in assigned sales territories.
  • Organized regular sales meetings, providing comprehensive updates on market trends, competitor analysis, and new product developments.
  • Increased regional sales by implementing strategic marketing plans and nurturing key client relationships.

Branch Manager

Bearing Services Africa
08.2001 - 01.2025

Continuously monitored branch performance against key performance indicators, taking corrective actions as needed to ensure objectives were met or exceeded.

  • Increased branch profitability by implementing cost-saving measures and streamlining operational processes.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly through appraisals and feedback sessions to facilitate continuous development of skills and knowledge base within the team.
  • Managed branch financials including budgeting, forecasting, and expense tracking for accurate reporting and decision-making support.
  • Collaborated with senior leadership on strategic planning initiatives to align branch objectives with corporate goals.

External Reginal Sales Manager

SKF
08.1992 - 07.2001
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
  • Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.

Sales Representative

Bearing International
02.1991 - 07.1992

Internal Sales Representative

Skefko Witbank
06.1987 - 01.1991

Education

N4 Electronics First Class -

Witbank Thechnicon
Witbank, South Africa
04.2001 -

M2 - Mining

Wits
Johannesburg, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

Received 2 Branch of the year awards at SKF

Received 6 Branch of the year awards at Bearing Services

Implemented a Fan solution at Sasol MTBF from1 month to 1 year

Implemented an pump solution Sasol MTBF from 4 months to 2 years

Implemented a speedy sleeve solution at Sasol

125 skill endorsements from colleagues

Timeline

Regional Sales Manager

Bolt and Engineering
02.2025 - Current

Branch Manager

Bearing Services Africa
08.2001 - 01.2025

N4 Electronics First Class -

Witbank Thechnicon
04.2001 -

M2 - Mining

Wits
04.2001 -

External Reginal Sales Manager

SKF
08.1992 - 07.2001

Sales Representative

Bearing International
02.1991 - 07.1992

Internal Sales Representative

Skefko Witbank
06.1987 - 01.1991
Houndalas LuckySenior Sales Manager