Robin Beal promoted to Trading Director
Robin Beal promoted to Unimer Trading Director
Unimer has today announced that Robin Beal, Supply Chain Director, has been promoted to Trading Director with immediate effect. Robin will now take on additional responsibility for the aspects of the company's trading relationships with merchant members, over and above his current remit of supporting supplier members.
For almost 2 years, Robin has been managing Unimer's business relationships with existing approved Unimer suppliers, including the identification and recruitment of new suppliers. His new position as Trading Director will now encompass managing the trading relationships with merchant members as well. As part of this new role Unimer's team of Key Account Managers and Marketing will now also report to Robin.
Howard Grant, Managing Director of Unimer, says: "We are confident that the promotion of Robin will further strengthen our relationships with our members, and Robin will continue to add value to the membership, both suppliers and merchants. "
Robin, who has a wealth of experience of the building materials sector, having gained expertise as both a supplier to and a merchant member of Unimer in the past. He says: "I am delighted to have been given this opportunity to work more closely with our merchant members. Although the business climate is challenging at the moment, I am confident that we can work together with our merchant members to further explore business opportunities that might be available."