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Michael Hofstaetter

Michael Hofstaetter

Regional Business Development Manager
Bangkok

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented sales professional with more than 5 years of experience in Injection Molding Machine Sales and Business Development, planning and implementing sales strategies nationwide.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Business Development Manager APAC

Leschaco
02.2023 - Current
  • Established new target portfolio within the APAC region
  • Acquired the biggest new Customer over the last 4 years
  • Strengthened the partnership with the top target accounts and increased the GP within the region by more than 10%
  • Established a new regional Sales Team of the Vertical Market Chemicals

Area Sales Manager

Ducati
04.2022 - 02.2023
  • Sales Manager of Thailand, Vietnam and South Korea
  • Increased the Bike sales in 2023 by 15%
  • Opened 3 new Ducati Dealerships

Technical Sales Manager Southeast Asia & Head of Training

Engel Machinery (Thailand)
03.2018 - 04.2022
  • Leader of Salesteam in Southeast-Asia
  • Managing Activities of Sales Team
  • Defining Market Strategies and Target Accounts
  • Analyzing Market Situation and Competition

Process Manager

ENGEL Machinery (Thailand)
08.2016 - 03.2018
  • Consulting of injection molding processes for ENGEL customer in SEA
  • Training
  • Project Management

Application and Process Engineer

ENGEL Austria GmbH
07.2008 - 08.2016
  • Molded trials in Technical Center and machine presentations at exhibitions (globally)
  • Assessed instrumentation requirements and designed the appropriate and cost-effective technical solutions
  • Monitored equipment and processes to evaluate efficiency and quality
  • Consulted for new Projects and machine specifications

Apprenticeship as Plastics technician

Sei Woo Hi-Tech Polymer GmbH
06.2006 - 07.2008

Education

Graduate Business Administrator - Marketing and Management

Academy for Marketing and Management at WIFI OOE
Linz, Austria
06.2006 - 06.2008

Mechanical Engineer - undefined

Higher technical school of Mechanical Engineering
Hollabrunn, Austria
07.2002 - 05.2006

Secondary Modern School - undefined

Secondary Modern School Location
07.1998 - 05.2002

Elementary School - undefined

Elementary School Location
07.1994 - 05.1998

Skills

Sales and Negotiation Skills

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Strategic Thinking

Business development

Relationship building

Passions

Football

Timeline

Business Development Manager APAC

Leschaco
02.2023 - Current

Area Sales Manager

Ducati
04.2022 - 02.2023

Technical Sales Manager Southeast Asia & Head of Training

Engel Machinery (Thailand)
03.2018 - 04.2022

Process Manager

ENGEL Machinery (Thailand)
08.2016 - 03.2018

Application and Process Engineer

ENGEL Austria GmbH
07.2008 - 08.2016

Apprenticeship as Plastics technician

Sei Woo Hi-Tech Polymer GmbH
06.2006 - 07.2008

Graduate Business Administrator - Marketing and Management

Academy for Marketing and Management at WIFI OOE
06.2006 - 06.2008

Mechanical Engineer - undefined

Higher technical school of Mechanical Engineering
07.2002 - 05.2006

Secondary Modern School - undefined

Secondary Modern School Location
07.1998 - 05.2002

Elementary School - undefined

Elementary School Location
07.1994 - 05.1998
Michael HofstaetterRegional Business Development Manager