Darret King

Strategic Leader in Business Development | Driving Profitable Growth at The Timken Company

Role
Business Development Manager - Global Projects at The Timken Company
Location
Austin, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Darret King

Strategic Business Leader with over two decades of experience in driving profitable growth through skilled channel and business development in the automotive and industrial sectors. Recognized for leading complex supply chain optimizations and market expansion initiatives across the Middle East, Turkey, Africa, and Central Asia. Adept at leveraging in-depth market analyses and advanced data analytics tools to develop targeted strategies that substantially increase revenue and operational efficiency. Proven track record of improving service delivery metrics and successfully managing cross-functional teams to achieve exceptional business results. Committed to fostering robust client relationships and leading change to adapt to dynamic market conditions.

Experience

  1. Business Development Manager - Global Projects

    The Timken Company

    Aug 2015 — Present · Johannesburg, ZA

    Define business opportunities available in the targeted markets. Develop strategies and tactics to win new business in these targeted segments. Support business growth in targeted markets through capacity expansion, new business and product launches, and by acquiring new businesses and capabilities. Determines the specific growth path by market segment considering the needs of the customers and the capabilities offered.

Education

  • University of Johannesburg

    Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Mechanical Engineering

    1991 — 1995

  • GIBS Business School (Gordon Institute of Business Science)

    MBA, Executive Management

    2005 — 2007

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