The Cardiff-based distributor Oprema reports appointments in the Sales and Marketing departments and a new Warehouse Manager. The office has undergone a refurbishment, creating a new open-plan works.
Martin Rees comes asSenior Business Development Manager, having worked in a similar position for ADT Fire and Security. He said: “I see Oprema as an exciting challenge. I want to use my experience, not only to increase sales, but to streamline the sales department making sure we maximise on all opportunities”. Rees will oversee the sales team, and identify new business opportunities.
The next appointment is 22-year-old Francis Henderson, who comes to Oprema on behalf of the Jobs Growth Wales scheme run by Go Wales. Graduating with a first class degree in Business Management from the University of South Wales, he enters Oprema in an Internal Sales position, where his primary responsibility is to support the sales team. Francis said: ‘It’s an exciting time to join the company, as it continues to achieve impressive levels of growth.’
Another product of the Go Wales placement scheme is 21-year-old Aled Andrews, who graduated from Cardiff University with a degree in English literature. Aled joins as a Sales and Marketing Assistant and will be responsible for maintaining Oprema’s website and outgoing marketing communications. “I’ve been keen on pursuing a career in marketing and Oprema is a growing company with big plans for the future. It’s a really exciting opportunity.”
James Axiak is Oprema’s new Warehouse Manager, leaving a Stores Manager role at City Electrical Factors. His new position involves ordering, maintaining and assembling stock, organising deliveries and acting as the front-of-house contact at the trade counter.
Three of the four roles are new positions for the security supplies company. Pictured left to right: Frances Henderson, Aled Andrews, James Axiak and Martin Rees.
About Oprema Limited
Oprema are multi brand distributors of CCTV, Fire, Access Control and data products to the trades. Based in Cardiff South Wales they distribute across the UK, Ireland, Europe and the Middle East. Brands include Milestone Systems, Panasonic, AMG, Adpro by Xtralis, Thiea Flir and Comelit. Oprema Senior Management team are Matthew Epps, Managing Director of Oprema, has worked in the industry for over 10 years and Technical Director, Tim Duggan. Oprema were established in February 2010. Visit http://www.oprema.co.uk/
