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Director, Business Development

Singapore

Job Type

Full Time

Workspace

East Region

Job Description

    • Responsible for business development for airfreight, ocean freight and contract logistic within the GFS network of countries that may or may not include Singapore
    • Develop and implement sales development strategy for trade lanes and business plan to meet or exceed assigned sales targets
    • Identify and jointly develop differentiators with internal stakeholders that will increase our new customer acquisitions and retentions e.g. IV specialisations and solutions etc
    • Identify and win new customer opportunities by developing a strong pipeline and executing the opportunity win plan well
    • Drive strategies to establish value-creating partnerships with customers
    • Transform discussions of potential opportunities into actionable future plans with customers
    • Maintain optimal sales volume, product mix, and selling price by keeping current with supply and demand, changing trends, economic indicators, and competitors
    • Optimise GP and adjust selling prices by monitoring costs, competition, and supply and demand
    • Oversee coordination with relevant departments on meeting customers’ requirements
    • Write up SOP for each secured customer and go through SOP with concerned operational parties to ensure that all understand the required processes
    • Facilitate in resolving service issues with the customer as appropriate and requested
    • Update all sales activities in Salesforce to ensure accurate and timely monthly sales reporting to the CCO and country / global management
    • Develop and coordinate effective use of marketing collateral, materials and all customer related information with relevant team members in marketing and administration
    • Perform any other job-related duties as assigned by the reporting manager and country / global management

Requirements

  • Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Sales, or an equivalent field is preferred

  • 8 to 12 years in sales positions in the Logistics or Freight Forwarding industry is preferred

  • Proven experience in regional business development and strategic account management

  • Strong market knowledge in freight forwarding, supply chain solutions, preferably with specialisations in certain industry verticals




To Apply

Please contact Ivy Ng at ivyng@tempserv.com.sg for a confidential discussion.

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