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Emre Özdemir

Emre Özdemir

Interim Sales Director | B2B Growth & Market Entry

€500/day
Izmir, TR
8-15 years

Average response time: 2 hours

About Emre

Driving Global Growth through Strategic Sales & Data-Driven Market Entry

With over 10 years of experience as a Sales Director in the industrial machinery and automation sectors, I help companies scale their international operations and build high-performing B2B sales engines. My expertise lies at the intersection of traditional industrial excellence and modern digital efficiency.

Throughout my career, I have successfully:

Built Export Departments from Scratch: Established global dealer networks and representative frameworks across Europe and MENA markets.

Scaled Revenue: Led multi-million dollar B2B sales operations, consistently exceeding targets in competitive global landscapes.

Optimized Sales Operations: Beyond strategy, I bring a technical edge. I design and implement CRM architectures and data-driven sales workflows (leveraging my background in project management and software logic) to turn leads into loyal clients.

What I bring to your project:

Result-Oriented Lead Generation: Identifying high-value prospects and decision-makers in niche industrial sectors.

Go-to-Market (GTM) Strategy: Tailored entry plans for new territories, including compliance, partner selection, and competitive positioning.

Interim Sales Leadership: Hands-on management of sales teams and complex negotiation processes to close high-ticket industrial contracts.

I don’t just offer advice; I provide a roadmap for sustainable growth. If you are looking to expand your global footprint or modernize your sales operations in the machinery/automation space, let’s connect and discuss how we can accelerate your business.
  • Turkish

    Native or bilingual

  • French

    Fluent

  • English

    Fluent

  • Spanish

    Basic

Can work on-site
Izmir (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Waldraff Technologies
    Sales Director
    MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
    January 2025 - Today (1 year and 5 months)
    Izmir, Türkiye
    • - Leading sales strategy and business development for industrial automation and packaging solutions.
    • - Managing client relationships across food, packaging, and heavy industry sectors.
    • - Driving revenue growth with German-Turkish joint venture initiatives.
    Sales Excellence Business development Lead generation Marketing Start-up
  • Kipas Paper
    Regional Sales Manager
    RAW MATERIALS INDUSTRY
    July 2024 - December 2024 (5 months)
    Aydin, Türkiye
    • - Directed regional sales operations in paper and packaging sector.
    • - Developed strategic partnerships with key industrial clients.
    • - Increased sales performance through territory management and customer acquisition.
    Sales Operations customer service Strategic Partnerships Sales Excellence LinkedIn Marketing
  • Vav Technology
    Sales Manager
    MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
    December 2022 - September 2023 (9 months)
    Izmir, Türkiye
    • - Managed client portfolios in technology-driven solutions.
    • - Strengthened B2B partnerships and enhanced after-sales services.
    Portfolio Strategy Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Business development Market analysis Business intelligence

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Education

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  • Master's in Brand & Marketing Management
    Ege University
    2026
    Master's in Brand & Marketing Management

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