sofiane fezzeni
@sofianefezzeni
Export Director with expertise in market expansion and international sales.
What I'm looking for
With over 15 years of experience in export management and international sales, I have established myself as a leader in market expansion and strategic partnerships across the Maghreb, Africa, and the Middle East. My results-driven approach has consistently delivered growth, achieving a remarkable 30% increase in market share in Algeria and other international markets, which contributed to a 20% annual revenue growth.
Throughout my career, I have successfully negotiated high-value agreements with international distribution networks, optimizing export and logistics operations to reduce costs by 15% while enhancing customer satisfaction. My ability to build and manage high-performing teams has been instrumental in aligning efforts with strategic business goals, ensuring sustained success in competitive environments.
Fluent in Arabic, French, English, and Italian, I leverage my multicultural communication skills to establish strong client and partner relationships, driving substantial growth through customized sales and marketing strategies. I am passionate about innovative problem-solving and adapting product offerings to meet specific market demands, ensuring client satisfaction and competitive advantage.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Export Director
Cerealis Group
Feb 2021 - Present (4 years 3 months)
As Export Director, I achieved a 30% increase in market share across sub-Saharan Africa and other export markets, driving a 20% annual revenue growth. I developed a commercial policy that enhanced brand presence and secured 10 strategic clients in Africa and the Middle East.
Export Sales Manager
Ennadafa Judy Group
Jul 2018 - Feb 2021 (2 years 7 months)
In my role as Export Sales Manager, I negotiated long-term partnerships with top distribution networks and executed a marketing strategy that significantly increased brand awareness and sales penetration while streamlining export logistics.
Export Sales Manager
Leonhard Kurz Stiftung & Co. KG
Jun 2015 - Aug 2017 (2 years 2 months)
As Export Sales Manager, I expanded market presence by engaging key decision-makers and tailored product offerings to meet customer requirements, resulting in enhanced client satisfaction and sustained business growth.
Export Sales Manager
Sancella Tunisie (SCA Group)
Jun 2009 - Jun 2013 (4 years)
In my position as Export Sales Manager, I established a comprehensive sales strategy that achieved revenue growth in multiple African countries, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction through effective cross-functional collaboration.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Higher School of Economics and Commerce
Master's in International Trade, International Trade
2001 - 2003
Completed a Master's degree focusing on International Trade, equipping with advanced knowledge in global market dynamics, trade regulations, and economic strategies.
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