Business Development Manager

cargo-partner GmbH; Ludhiana; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

cargo-partner in Ludhiana, India, invites you to join a dynamic sales team focused on expanding the freight forwarding business. You will identify new opportunities, cultivate key accounts, and contribute to growth across air, sea and land transport offerings.

You will collaborate with the Product team and Sales Management to expand core trade lanes, report daily activities in Salesforce, and pursue KPI-driven results while delivering excellent customer service and tailored quotes.

Qualifications

• Market knowledge of Freight Forwarding / Logistics industry.
• Strong Selling and Negotiation skills.
• Should be a team person with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Should be Computer Savvy.
• Should have Relative strengths in Selling Import /Export Air and Sea Freight Cargo with proven track record of captive business and Own accounts

Responsibilities

• Prepare a list of top 20 major accounts and build business relationship with these Prospects & Existing Multinational customers, large clientele and corporate customers through regular client visits. Maintain, Retain and further develop existing key accounts.
• To jointly work with the Product team, Sales Management in developing our core Trade lanes and Vertical markets within the multinational customer segment.
• Report Sales activities on a daily basis through Salesforce.
• Ensure that RFQs / Tenders are submitted with the assistance of our local and global tender team for successful conversion.
• Ensure that all quotations are sent out to customers within the agreed time frame as per company directives in co-ordination with sales support.
• Ensure proper follow up of these quotations with the customer for quick conversion. Ensure proper SOP made out in conjunction with Sales support for all the businesses controlled by you and submitted to Operations.
• Pursue activities to achieve KPI’s. Set of KPIs will be listed out to you by your Manager.
• All outstanding payments to be settled in accordance with agreed credit terms.
• Generate qualified and validated Sales leads and follow up with cargo-partner and System Partner branches.
• To collect regular feedback from Customers to gauge Customer delight and effect improvement wherever necessary

Skills

Market knowledge

Selling and Negotiation

Interpersonal skills

Computer savviness

Import/Export freight sales

Job description

Could your current situation be better?

Join us on an exciting journey where you can use your skills to identify new businesses and build up our brand in the marketplace. This would be more than just hitting your KPIs but playing an important role to build up relationships and develop business. You will certainly appreciate support from inside sales, dedicated operations team and your superior who help you to succeed. Sounds like your cup of tea? Read on!

What's in it for you?

• Career plan and professional growth opportunities.Your talent will be instantly recognized and we enable you to achieve your career goals. Since our business is constantly growing you will have a chance to progress and grow with the company whether your ambition is to develop to leadership role or regional/global level commercial role.

• Implementation of own initiatives.We are a company with open culture where the main focus is on people - they create our strength. You can come up with creative ideas and we will always listen.

• Stability of employment.Dynamic work in a stable international company with a leading position in the air and sea freight market. We focus on long-term cooperation.

• Competitive salary and benefit package.We provide technical and personal trainings, e-Learnings, best in class health insurance, motivating incentive scheme, company events and much more!

What you´ll be doing?

• Prepare a list of top 20 major accounts and build business relationship with these Prospects & Existing Multinational customers, large clientele and corporate customers through regular client visits. Maintain, Retain and further develop existing key accounts.
• To jointly work with the Product team, Sales Management in developing our core Trade lanes and Vertical markets within the multinational customer segment.
• Report Sales activities on a daily basis through Salesforce.
• Ensure that RFQs / Tenders are submitted with the assistance of our local and global tender team for successful conversion.
• Ensure that all quotations are sent out to customers within the agreed time frame as per company directives in co-ordination with sales support.
• Ensure proper follow up of these quotations with the customer for quick conversion. Ensure proper SOP made out in conjunction with Sales support for all the businesses controlled by you and submitted to Operations.
• Pursue activities to achieve KPI’s. Set of KPIs will be listed out to you by your Manager.
• All outstanding payments to be settled in accordance with agreed credit terms.
• Generate qualified and validated Sales leads and follow up with cargo-partner and System Partner branches.
• To collect regular feedback from Customers to gauge Customer delight and effect improvement wherever necessary

What you´ll need?

• Market knowledge of Freight Forwarding / Logistics industry.
• Strong Selling and Negotiation skills
• Should be a team person with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Should be Computer Savvy.
• Should have Relative strengths in Selling Import /Export Air and Sea Freight Cargo with proven track record of captive business and Own accounts

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