James Litchfield

Global Product & Business Development Manager | Turning Strategy into Revenue | Industrial Services & Digital Solutions

Winterthur, Zurich, Switzerland

About

Broad skilled, energetic and successful marketing professional. Extensive experience working for international, category leading organisations. Expertise includes strategic roadmap development, product launch and marketing campaign activation, market analysis and marketing content creation. Great passion for motivating and leading teams to achieve strategic goals. Looking forward to nurturing professional and personal growth.  Key strengths: Strong knowledge of Business-to-Consumer and Business-to-Business marketing practices. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to successfully manage several assignments simultaneously and to coordinate with multiple departments at all levels of an organisation. Strong problem solving skills with strong initiative for efficiency and quality. Market Intelligence and analysis.

Experience

  • Burckhardt Compression (Winterthur, Zurich, Switzerland)
    • Global Business Development Manager
      Jun 2023 - Feb 2026 · 2 yrs 9 mos

    • Global Product Portfolio Manager
      Apr 2021 - Jun 2023 · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • Briggs & Stratton (Switzerland)
    • Manager Marketing
      Jan 2018 - Sep 2020 · 2 yrs 9 mos

    • Product Manager
      Feb 2015 - Jan 2018 · 3 yrs

  • Wärtsilä (Full-time · 9 yrs 7 mos)
    • Product Manager
      Jan 2011 - Jan 2015 · 4 yrs 1 mo

    • Sales Support Manager - Americas
      Aug 2009 - Jan 2011 · 1 yr 6 mos

    • Sales Coordinator
      Aug 2007 - Aug 2009 · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Sales Marketing Positions at Coca-Cola Amatil
    Feb 1997 - Aug 2002 · 5 yrs 7 mos