Business Development Manager ( Air Freight)
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About The Role
The Business Development Manager is responsible for increasing revenue/gross profit and
market share while developing ongoing relationships with new and existing customers.
What You Will Do
- Utilise market data and develop sales strategies to increase customer base
- Maintain a thorough knowledge of products and services offered by the company.
- Travel throughout assigned territory to meet with regular and prospective customers
- Able to develop and maintain strong business relationships
- Provide pricing, credit terms and prepare sales contracts for orders obtained
- Identify opportunities to streamline customer supply chain activities and procedure,
incl. identifying cost saving opportunities for the customer whilst maximising account
profitability - Undertake formal and informal business reviews with the customer and appropriate
Head of Department. - Actively engage with Air & Ocean freight management and operational teams, in
order to understand general and client specific issues - Create Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for new business generated, and
manage the implementation of new business into the operational department - Provide activity reports and sales plans through company’s CRM platform
- Utilising the company's CRM platform to enhance sales activity like sending sales
leads and quotations. - Actively participate in aggressive sales and skills training
- Adhere to all requirements outlined in the Sales Policy and KPI set
- To promote brand name in the market
- To align with company’s Credit Management Policy and ensure AR collection are met
- Other duties as may be assigned
- Achieve the agreed monthly/quarterly/annual growth targets (for key account list)
What You Should Have
- Strong relationship building and negotiating skills
- High energy and results-oriented
- Self-motivated, able to work in a team and independently
- Excellent client / management presentation skills
- Ability to influence and build relationships at all levels
- 4-6 years of applicable business development / sales experience providing solutions
in Ocean & Air Freight Forwarding - Ability to understand clients' Freight Forwarding challenges and
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