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New sales development manager

Published:  06 January, 2017

Industria_Bearings__Transmissions.jpgINDUSTRIA BEARINGS & TRANSMISSIONS has announced it has appointed Andrew (Andy) Blackler as its new sales development engineer.

The company says his remit includes being UK product specialist and salesman for the Murtfeldt range of chain guides, chain tensioners (Spann Boxes) and high performance plastics used mainly in the food, drink, packaging, and pharmaceutical industries.

Prior to joining Industria Bearings, Andy worked in the world of professional rugby as a data analyst for Opta Sports. This role involved him dealing with top Premiership clubs including Saracens and Leicester Tigers, as well as international teams such as England and the New Zealand All Blacks.

Andy said: “While I have until recently been working in a very different environment in the world of professional sports, my previous role gave me extensive experience of customer service and working in a high pressure environment, skills that transfer very well to my new position at Industria Bearings.”

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