Senior Freight Forwarding Sales Executive
About The Position
As a current employee of DP World, you will know that we believe our people are our greatest asset. As such, our talent is our priority and we look to fill roles internally wherever possible. We are keen to utilize our talent and provide career opportunities for growth and development aligning with the business aspirations for growth, operational excellence and exceeding stakeholder expectations. We are therefore delighted that you are looking to further develop your career with DP World. Please do ensure that prior to applying to any internal vacancy you have understood the Internal Transfer Policy relevant for your region. It is best practice to ensure that your Line Manager is aware that you are exploring internal opportunities. At the time of interview, you may be asked to demonstrate their acknowledgment. The Freight Forwarding Field Sales role is responsible for developing a personal Book Of Business (BOB) within the Branch’s Geographical reach by implementing company commercial strategies and products with the aim of accelerating growth. He/She will ensure delivery of significant P&L contributions within the Branch by controlling margins within its own BOB. This position requires strong communication skills and Freight Forwarding operational experience in a fast paced, dynamic Freight-Forwarding Field Sales environment.
Requirements
- Graduate in any field
- Proven track record in sales field, with at least 3 years of recent and relevant sales experience in Freight Forwarding
- Freight Forwarding experience is mandatory
- Please note: This position does not offer sponsorship for employment visas. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
Responsibilities
- Manage Book Of Business (BOB) ensuring constant growth in Volume, Revenue and Margin
- Grant constant growth of the BCO composition of the above: Hunting as % of Farming
- Undertake market analysis and competitive research in the local market
- Liaise with Branch Operations in order to ensure proper SOPs are customized around client needs
- Assist BOB clients in their day by day requests related to export/import quotations/negotiations in order to ensure proper opportunity closing
- Liaise with DPW internal Network and external Partner Agents in order to guarantee the best possible service assistance to working opportunities
- Work with the CRM system in order to properly manage personal pipeline and record activity that will be base for Field Sales Incentive Scheme
- Stay updated about local regulations, industry, new practices and any enhancements
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
