Paul McClain: Sales Director in Denver, CO
Paul McClain
Sales Director
Denver | United States
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Spot Brand Bicycles
Sales Director | 02/2016 - Current
- Achieved 45% year over year sales growth (same period 2016-17)
- Successfully shifted primary sales channel strategy from B2B to Direct-to-consumer
- Established mobile delivery network, negotiating sales agreements with velofix and Beeline bikes
- Developed non-traditional strategic partnerships, i.e. guest ranch and corporate campus
- Managed customer service inquiries, order fulfillment, and after sale service communication
- Developed and managed event and mountain bike demo program
Crocs, Inc
Footwear Product Line Manager | 11/2012 - 02/2016
- Oversee the complete go-to-market process from product line planning/strategy, design, development, and marketing story creation for a $130 million global product line
- Established global SMU product development channel creating over 100 styles for key accounts in Asia, South America, Europe & North America
- Identified key styles & artist/licensing collaborations for limited edition products launched seasonally in Crocs flagship stores
- Successfully launched the first Crocs fashion designer collaboration achieving 85% sell-through in one month
SRAM, LLC
Brake Systems Product Manager | 04/2011 - 03/2012
- Managed an $86 million product line made up of ~24k individual Sku’s
- Identified new product opportunities & executed engineering, design, marketing & sales plans across all departments & production locations in North America, Europe & Asia
- Negotiated pricing with Asian suppliers affectively reducing costs with rotor & rim brake component suppliers by 5-10%
- Negotiated SMU deals with two major bike brands supporting $4m worth of business
SRAM, LLC
OEM Account Manager | 03/2010 - 04/2011
- Responsible for North American OEM sample coordination, organizing & shipping samples to 50+ accounts
- Identified, opened & managed 12 new OEM customers
- Maintained relationships & increased sales up to 50% with OEM bike brands, notably taking a $500k account to $2m in sales in 8 months
- Sourced $20k worth of components for a 50 bike demo fleet from Taiwanese factories & U.S. based components manufacturers
- Executed trade show planning, set-up & staff management for shows in 4 locations across the U.S. & Canada
Education history
Temple University
Bachelors of Business Administration | 2011 - 2015
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