Hillfoot expands international operation with Adam Bradley appointment

15th August 2017

Hillfoot, the specialist carbon and alloy steel stockholder, has moved to build on its established international operation with the appointment of Adam Bradley to the new position of Export Manager.

Adam brings with him nine years of experience of dealing with metals buyers around the world and in-depth knowledge of the oil & gas, aerospace, power generation and defence sectors. He has sold directly into 45 countries, including the USA, Brazil, China, India and the Czech Republic, and in his previous role developed a global agent network. Fluent in both Spanish and French, Adam has a proven track record of growing sales in key territories, developing relationships with major OEMs and successfully delivering complex metals supply solutions for customers. His new role as Export Manager will see him build on Hillfoot's existing international sales operation, which currently involves the Sheffield-headquartered company exporting materials to manufacturers in 38 countries using a wide range of Incoterms. Adam said: -The chance to join Hillfoot and take on the exciting challenge of developing an already successful set-up was too good to turn down. -I'm impressed by what the team have achieved and the company's established capability to offer worldwide delivery on all materials, along with full global procurement, inventory, supply chain management and logistics services. -Everything is in place for us to push on and establish Hillfoot as a major force in the international steel market. Craig James, Executive Director of Hillfoot, said: -I'm delighted to welcome Adam to the company and have no doubts that he is the right person to drive the expansion of our export operation. -We already have the in-house technical expertise, logistics set-up and resilient global supplier network required to succeed internationally, and Adam's appointment will help us to make the most of the opportunities offered by export markets. For further details of Hillfoot's steel export services, please contact Adam Bradley on +44 114 250 3604 or via email.