Business Development Manager
Posting Date : 04 Sep 2024 | Close Date :03 Dec 2024


 

Primary Functions

  • Hunt, win and acquire new business and customers for the organization
  •  Lead the engagement and grow assigned customers in country
  •  Maintain positive and close relationships with all assigned customers
  • Lead and prepare customer quotations and proposal
  • Meet targets and/or increase the organization's revenue, volumes and gross profit
  • Execute business development strategies and tactics
  • Assist management and leadership in the formulation of sales planning tactics and strategies when required.
  • Interact with local and regional product teams (including Air, Ocean and others) on securing the best rates in the market for customer proposal purposes.
  •  Manage and analyse the performance of owned customers, identify the need for action and execute these actions
  • Support and/or enable the growth of assigned accounts regionally or globally if required.

Secondary functions

  • Work collaboratively with leadership & related stakeholders to implement new & existing sales initiatives
  • Work on tenders/RFQs/Bids if required
  • Positive internal stakeholder relationship management - Tech, Product, CS Operations & others
  • Contribute ideas on process improvements & implementation of related improvements.
  • Internal Stakeholder management
  • Execute and manage all other jobs as assigned by immediate and dotted line manager

Requirement

Degree in Business Administration or Sales & Marketing

Minimum five years customer facing sales experience of which three years in a sales management capacity in a freight forwarding, shipping, Logistics or Supply Chain environment is a MUST

Good records in execution of successful sales development strategies

Working knowledge in Freight Forwarding and/or logistics related operations and selling process

Proactive, independent and able to multi-task and work in a matrix reporting environment

Strong customer focus and service ethics

Proficient in use of Microsoft Office applications.

Good interpersonal skills, accountable, initiative and willingness to learn

Good consultative sales techniques and well-developed negotiation skills

Possess a high level of honesty, integrity, and ethics

Good team player with positive working attitude

 


Sub Specialization : Supply Chain & Logistics;Shipment / Freight Forwarding
Type of Employment : Permanent
Minimum Experience : 5 Years
Work Location : Bangkok