About Valérie
I support SMEs, VSEs, artisans, and consultants in managing quotes, orders, invoicing, follow-ups, customer relations, export logistics, Incoterms, ERP, and CRM.
French
Native or bilingual
German
Native or bilingual
English
Native or bilingual
Experience
- SOLECO SASBUSINESS DEVELOPER GERMANYRETAIL (LARGE RETAILERS)January 2005 - March 2013 (8 years and 2 months)As Business Developer for Germany, I developed the German market by identifying new opportunities and building strong relationships with German-speaking clients. I managed the entire sales cycle, from prospecting to negotiation, while adapting our offers to the requirements of the DACH market.I analyzed needs, competition, and trends to propose relevant, structured, and effective commercial actions. I worked autonomously, in an organized manner, and with a results-oriented approach, while ensuring rigorous follow-up and fluid communication. Thanks to my proficiency in CRM tools and my adaptability, I secured each stage of the sales process and durably strengthened the company's presence in Germany.
- BLI DBPHEAD OF SALES ADMINISTRATION DACH REGIONLUXURY GOODSApril 2013 - March 2019 (5 years and 11 months)As Head of Sales Administration for the DACH region, I managed the entire administrative and commercial process, from order management to logistics and financial follow-up. I coordinated exchanges with German-speaking clients, ensured document compliance, and oversaw adherence to deadlines and contractual requirements.I optimized workflows, resolved incidents, and collaborated closely with the sales, transport, and finance teams to provide a smooth, reliable, and customer-satisfaction-oriented service. Thanks to my proficiency in ERP/CRM tools and my organizational skills, I secured each stage of the sales administration cycle and contributed to a lasting, high-quality customer relationship throughout the DACH region.
- GEM INDUSTRYEXPORT BUSINESS DEVELOPERRAW MATERIALS INDUSTRYApril 2019 - March 2026 (6 years and 11 months)As Export Business Developer, I developed international sales by identifying new markets, structuring strategic partnerships, and opening high-potential accounts. I managed the entire commercial cycle, from multi-country prospecting to negotiation, while adapting offers to the constraints and specificities of each geographical area.I analyzed customer needs, competition, and international trade trends to propose structured and profitable commercial actions. Thanks to my language skills, CRM/ERP tools proficiency, and export approach techniques, I ensured rigorous follow-up, established trusting relationships, and durably secured the company's growth in several foreign markets.
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Education
- BILINGUAL MasterKEDGE Business School2006“Management de crise en entreprise”