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Rihards Gribusts

Rihards Gribusts

Riga

Summary

I'm a passionate and driven professional with a knack for sales, procurement, logistics, and product marketing. I thrive on not just meeting but exceeding sales targets through inventive strategies and building lasting client bonds. My forte lies in streamlining operations, negotiating contracts, and pioneering global procurement efforts with a keen eye for efficiency and fresh ideas. I'm all about fostering growth through teamwork and strategic execution. Currently, I'm eager to apply my skills as a Sales and Project Manager to drive forward-thinking companies towards success and innovation.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Uretek Baltic OU
10.2024 - 04.2025

At URETEK Baltic OÜ, I was responsible for developing new business opportunities and promoting geotechnical engineering solutions to commercial clients. I led proactive outreach through cold calls, emails, LinkedIn, and on-site meetings, while presenting and tailoring our innovative technologies to client needs. Using Scoro CRM, I managed the full sales cycle and coordinated closely with technical teams. This role strengthened my communication, sales, and project management skills, and deepened my understanding of engineering-based solutions.

Sales and Purchase Manager

Hermes Distribution OU
04.2023 - 09.2024
  • Experienced manager adept at driving B2B sales, managing global procurement, and overseeing product development and marketing strategies
  • Successfully developed and executed sales plans, negotiated international supplier contracts, and optimized procurement processes
  • Led product innovation initiatives, conducted market analysis, and implemented effective marketing campaigns to increase brand awareness and market share
  • Skilled in fostering cross-functional collaboration and achieving business growth objectives

Sales and Purchase Manager

IDL Group SIA
03.2020 - 03.2023
  • Skilled in managing sales, procurement, and logistics operations
  • Led team to achieve revenue targets, negotiated supplier contracts, and optimized inventory management
  • Implemented efficient logistics strategies for timely deliveries and cost savings

Car washer

12.2020 - 04.2020
  • Practiced in delivering thorough and efficient car washing and detailing services
  • Skilled in using various cleaning tools and products to achieve high-quality results
  • Committed to customer satisfaction and maintaining vehicle appearance

Product assembler

Paul Mason Properties SIA
10.2019 - 04.2020
  • Competent in assembling products to specifications using various tools
  • Ensured high-quality standards, followed safety protocols, and maintained a clean workspace
  • Strong team player with problem-solving abilities

Telemarketing specialist

Studio Moderna SIA
06.2018 - 10.2018
  • Proficient in generating leads and driving sales through effective outbound calls
  • Presented products, addressed inquiries, and built customer trust
  • Consistently exceeded sales targets and demonstrated excellent time management and organizational skills

Sales assistant

Cenuklubs SIA
11.2017 - 03.2018
  • Proactive Sales Assistant with experience in providing exceptional customer service and driving sales growth
  • Managed daily store operations, assisted customers with product selections, and maintained organized and visually appealing displays
  • Developed strong communication and interpersonal skills, contributing to a positive shopping experience
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and ensure customer satisfaction

Solar panel installer

05.2017 - 10.2017
  • Knowledgeable in installing solar panels on residential and commercial properties
  • Proficient in assembling and mounting panels, connecting wiring, and ensuring systems operate efficiently
  • Skilled in following safety protocols and maintaining high standards of workmanship to meet renewable energy goals

Buildings painter

05.2016 - 09.2016
  • Qualified in surface preparation and applying paint on diverse construction projects
  • Proficient with painting tools and techniques, ensuring high-quality finishes and adherence to project timelines

Education

Secondary education -

Jāņa Eglīša Preiļu Valsts ģimnāzija
06.2017

Photographer - undefined

Rīgas Stila un Modes tehnikums
06.2018

Skills

  • Communication Skills
  • Decision Making
  • Time Management
  • Self Motivated
  • Adaptability
  • Project Management
  • B2B sales

Languages

Latvian
Russian
English

Personal Information

  • Title: Sales and Project Manager
  • Nationality: Latvian
  • Driving License: B category

Timeline

Project Manager

Uretek Baltic OU
10.2024 - 04.2025

Sales and Purchase Manager

Hermes Distribution OU
04.2023 - 09.2024

Car washer

12.2020 - 04.2020

Sales and Purchase Manager

IDL Group SIA
03.2020 - 03.2023

Product assembler

Paul Mason Properties SIA
10.2019 - 04.2020

Telemarketing specialist

Studio Moderna SIA
06.2018 - 10.2018

Sales assistant

Cenuklubs SIA
11.2017 - 03.2018

Solar panel installer

05.2017 - 10.2017

Buildings painter

05.2016 - 09.2016

Photographer - undefined

Rīgas Stila un Modes tehnikums

Secondary education -

Jāņa Eglīša Preiļu Valsts ģimnāzija
Rihards Gribusts