Sea Logistics Sales Representative

Kuehne+Nagel; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics leader in Mississauga is seeking a Sales Executive to drive business success through excellent customer relationships and effective sales strategies. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of experience in sea logistics sales, a customer-focused approach, and the ability to deliver exceptional service. This role offers a competitive compensation package and opportunities for career growth in a stable industry.

Benefits

Medical/dental benefits package

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Excellent training programs

Qualifications

• 2+ years of field sales experience in sea logistics or freight forwarding.
• Understanding of freight forwarding products, processes, and solutions.
• Ability to communicate and present solutions effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive sales plan.
• Conduct customer visits, calls, presentations, and negotiations.
• Collaborate with operations to align solutions with customer needs.
• Maintain accurate records in the CRM system.

Skills

Field sales experience in sea logistics

Customer-focused mindset

Effective communication skills

Relationship-building capabilities

Job description

Overview

It's more than a job

With a sales career at Kuehne+Nagel, you'll drive long-term business success by mastering sales strategies, nurturing customer relationships and identifying new opportunities. But you will also bring relief and peace of mind to pet owners around the world. Because when you do your job, your colleagues around the world are able to build reliable veterinary supply chains that ensure pets get the care they need. At Kuehne+Nagel, our work is about more than we imagine.

How you create impact

As a Sales Executive at Kuehne+Nagel, you will support our rapid growth in sea logistics by developing and maintaining strong customer relationships. You will be responsible for achieving sales targets through a combination of customer visits, solution selling, and collaboration with internal teams. This is an ideal role for a motivated, sales-savvy individual looking to grow into a global logistics leader. You will gain exposure to a wide range of logistics solutions and receive support from a collaborative team.

• Develop and execute a comprehensive sales plan to meet targets
• Conduct customer visits, calls, presentations, and negotiations
• Collaborate with operations to align solutions with customer needs
• Maintain accurate records in the CRM system
• Ensure smooth customer transitions to operations
• Demonstrate knowledge of company products and services
• Support RFQ, pricing, and handover processes
• Deliver exceptional customer service while adhering to compliance standards

What we would like you to bring

• 2+ years of field sales experience in sea logistics or sea logistics freight forwarding
• Understanding of freight forwarding product, processes, and solutions
• Ability to communicate effectively and present solutions to internal and external clients
• Customer-focused mindset and ability to build relationships

What’s in it for you

There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-TW1

Kuehne+Nagel is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) and to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful retaliation. Kuehne+Nagel strictly prohibits all discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical condition), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), sexual orientation, citizenship status, protected activity (such as opposition to or reporting of prohibited discrimination or harassment. Kuehne+Nagel will also make reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees, including accommodations for pregnancy and childbirth, and for the sincerely held religious beliefs of applicants and employees depending upon individual circumstances unless such accommodation would create an undue hardship on Kuehne+Nagel.

Who we are

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.

As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.

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Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: [e-mail] with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.