James Salzman, MBA

Regional Sales Associate (Region 2) Master-Halco, Inc. Phoenix, AZ

Glendale, Arizona, United States

About

20+ years of successful sales and account supervision and management experience. Exceptional communication skills; able to develop strong business relationships with coworkers and clientele. Demonstrated history of successfully building, motivating, and leading professional teams to exceed goals and beat deadlines. Strategic thinker with excellent market analysis and ability to anticipate and meet client needs. Outstanding interpersonal skills. Demonstrated history at developing human assets and encouraging employees to assume higher levels of responsibility.

Experience

  • Master Halco (Full-time · 5 yrs 6 mos)
    • Regional Sales Associate R2
      Mar 2026 - Present · 5 mos

      Commercial/Industrial & High Security Sales

    • Account Development Associate
      Jul 2024 - Mar 2026 · 1 yr 9 mos

    • Senior ISA
      Feb 2021 - Jul 2024 · 3 yrs 6 mos

  • SuperDrob S.A. (Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland)
    • Specjalista ds. Zaopatrzenia / Purchasing Specialist
      Jun 2018 - Dec 2020 · 2 yrs 7 mos

      Responsible for negotiating contracts for raw material needed in final products.  Process purchase orders and requisitions for products.  Communicate with prospective vendors to determine terms and availability.  Devise purchasing instructions and policies and ensure proper procedure from both the company and vendors.  Prepare reports for costs and market conditions.  Work with other staff members to generate product specifications.  Resolve issues with contracts and supplies.  Maintain thorough records of orders.

    • Junior Consultant
      Mar 2018 - Jun 2018 · 4 mos

  • Business Consultant at Arizona Sharpening Service
    Jan 2017 - Sep 2017 · 9 mos

    Analysis of the existing practices of the company and made recommendations for improvements. Understanding what clients wish to improve or fix. Reviewed financial statements, evaluating competitors, and analyzing business practices already in place. Prepared recommendations and presented owner with new business model.

  • Distribution Center Manager at Master Halco, Inc
    Oct 2013 - May 2016 · 2 yrs 8 mos

    Managed daily activities of a centralized distribution center. Monitored inventory levels to manage expenses, minimize loss, and maximize revenue. Ensured that goods are dispatched on time to the appropriate destinations and in the expected quantities. Evaluated freight services, negotiating contracts, and managing relationships with chosen vendors. Experienced in strategic planning, staff motivation and management. Track record in streamlining and upgrading operational procedures to improve production and reduce costs.

  • Regional Sales Manager at EMG Systems Sp. z o.o.
    Oct 2008 - Sep 2013 · 5 yrs

    Responsible for meeting and exceeding sales objectives in the United States territory by promoting and selling company product and services through professional sales techniques. Summary of Qualifications: Successful prospecting, building a pipeline, moving opportunities through the sales cycle. Proposing, presenting and discussing solutions with clientele Remarkable ability to craft a solution with appropriate products and services that meet business goals based on client discussions. In-depth ability to maintain territory and mandatory reports. Exceptional follow-up skills with clients, internal staff and Executive Management.