Igor Kulish

Igor Kulish

Business Unit Manager Foundry Russia & CIS @ Vesuvius

About

• Business Unit Manager with P&L responsibility for 10+ years • Achieved two-digit (%) sales growth even during economical downturns • Designed an organization and developed a team to be strategically focused on generating value for clients • Provided sustainable sales growth and market share gain offering product portfolio of highest price on a market • 25 years of experience in B2B segment 'Industrial Equipment and Materials' • Effective business management in territories of Russia and CIS countries

Country

Russia

City

Moscow

Industry

Mining & Metals

Skill

-

Experience

Vesuvius

Business Unit Manager Foundry Russia & CIS

Vesuvius

LinkedIn
2011-7 - 2021-12 · 10 yrs 6 mos

Moscow, Russia

• Full P&L responsibility (Foundry Division, Foseco trademark) • Global strategy adaptation for local market, and its' implementation • Development of sales strategy and price policy • Management and development of the team (sales, application engineers, customer service) • Achieving financial targets and KPIs of Trade Working Capital • Business planning, budgeting of sales and expenses, forecasting • Conducting negotiations with the top level of key customers, incl. GAZ, United Wagon Company, KAMAZ, AutoVAZ, KONAR • Marketing planning and budgeting • Participation in professional exhibitions and customer seminars • Personnel management (search, hiring, coaching, mentoring, succession planning) Accomplishments: • Achieved 340% sales growth by gaining new market segments, developing competency level of the team and deepening relationships with customers • Since 2014 the business unit has consistently demonstrated profitability level which was 17..20 p.p. higher than the average level of Foundry Division units worldwide. It has been achieved by successful implementation of high value-added projects in most profitable customer segments. • Gained 90% market share at the biggest Automotive account by successfully launching new product to the market • Organized Belorussia and Kazakhstan market entry. Local sales team has conducted negotiations with more than 20 clients from various machine building segments. Five projects were successfully executed.

Vesuvius

Sales Manager Foundry Russia

Vesuvius

LinkedIn
2008-12 - 2011-6 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Moscow, Russia

• Responsibility for volume and profitability of sales in Russia • Managing sales team (sales and application engineers) • Development of sales strategy and price policy, sales budgeting • Conducting negotiations with the top level of clients Accomplishments: • Achieved 60% sales increase by developing the team and implementing strategic change to market approach • Reduced overdue debt by 90% and gained back from competition 100% market share at two largest customers by reorganizing dealers' channel

Techenergo, large national distributor of electrotechnical equipment

Commercial Director

Techenergo, large national distributor of electrotechnical equipment

2007-11 - 2008-5 · 7 mos

Moscow, Russia

Responsibility for the total sales volume and profitability. Managing sales and marketing teams.

WAGO

Sales Director

WAGO

LinkedIn
2007-4 - 2007-10 · 7 mos

Moscow, Russia

Responsibility for the sales turnover in Russia. Sales team management. Managing relationships with distributors and key customers. Marketing plan development and implementation.

Schneider Electric

Global Account Manager

Schneider Electric

LinkedIn
2005-9 - 2007-4 · 1 yr 8 mos

Moscow, Russia

Responsibility for the sales turnover and relationship deepening with Russian subsidiaries of global customers of Schneider - more than 20 accounts: OEMs and End Users (IKEA, Grundfos, ThyssenKrupp, GEA etc.)

Schneider Electric

Distribution Channel Manager, Region Moscow and Center

Schneider Electric

LinkedIn
2003-11 - 2005-8 · 1 yr 10 mos

Moscow, Russia

Responsibility for the sales volume through the channel. Managing the team of sales engineers. Developing distributor companies by joint business planning, conducting trainings and marketing activities.

Schneider Electric

Area Sales Engineer

Schneider Electric

LinkedIn
2002-1 - 2003-10 · 1 yr 10 mos

Moscow, Russia

Responsibility for the sales volume of two new product groups in the territory of Moscow, Central and Southern Federal Districts. Direct sales to OEMs. Developing distributors.

Education

Antwerp Management School

Antwerp Management School

LinkedIn
2013-10 - 2015-6 · 1 yr 9 mos
Budapest University of Technology and Economics

Budapest University of Technology and Economics

LinkedIn

Robotics, Mechatronics

1994-9 - 1996-6 · 1 yr 10 mos
Moscow State Technological University "Stankin"​

Moscow State Technological University "Stankin"​

LinkedIn

Robotics

1993-9 - 1994-6 · 10 mos

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