Bluff Manufacturing Hires Regional Sales Manager
Jay Bodnar oversees sales in the company’s Northeast region.
Posted: February 26, 2016
Bluff Manufacturing (Fort Worth, TX), a leading provider of material handling and warehouse safety equipment to companies throughout the U.S, Mexico, Canada, the Caribbean and South America, announced Jay Bodnar as the new Northeast regional sales manager.
With more than 20 years of experience in sales management for manufacturing companies throughout the U.S., Bodnar will oversee sales efforts in the company’s Northeast region, which includes Maryland, New Jersey, Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Vermont, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Maine, Delaware and Virginia. He brings a proven track record identifying opportunities and bringing parties together to create solutions.
Bodnar began his career as a regional sales manager with Magline Inc., developing contacts and mentoring sales teams. His career advancements led him from Missouri to Arkansas to Kansas to New York and now to Texas. He earned a degree in Business Management through the Champlain College (Burlington, VT). “Jay is a great addition to the our team and we know he will do a fantastic job working with our distribution network. His experience and knowledge representing manufacturers and working with material handling distributors will greatly increase our presence in the Northeast,” states Andrea Curreri, the president of Bluff Manufacturing.
Outside of developing his talents professionally, Bodnar enjoys skiing and sailing on the Hudson River.
For more than 40 years, Bluff Manufacturing has been recognized as an innovative leader in the fabrication and design of high quality dock, warehouse, and safety equipment. The company expanded its portfolio to include steel structures such as, mezzanines, cantilever rack, stairways, free standing conveyor support structures, catwalks, work platforms, and caged ladders. Their customers include Frito Lay, Lumber Liquidators and Airgas.
They adhere to the American National Standards Institute’s (ANSI) MH30.2 standard, ensuring the highest quality products and providing customers with the greatest possible value. Based in Fort Worth, they serve the entire U.S., Central and South America and the Caribbean through a national distributor network, and the company’s seven distribution warehouses ensure quick delivery of the standard items in the company’s product line including yard ramps, dock boards, and dock levelers.