Assistant Import Manager - Ocean Freight

Geodis; Selangor; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A water treatment solutions company based in Malaysia seeks an Assistant Import Manager - Ocean Freight to drive business growth by identifying potential customers and providing tailored solutions in water filtration and treatment products. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree and proven sales experience, along with strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport. This role involves customer relationship management, sales strategy execution, and collaboration with technical teams, offering competitive salary and comprehensive training.

Benefits

Competitive salary and commission structure

Comprehensive training and development programs

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel as required.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• High level of integrity and work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Identify and target new business opportunities in the market.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships.
• Develop and execute sales plans to meet or exceed targets.

Skills

Strong understanding of sales principles

Excellent communication skills

Ability to build rapport

Proficiency in MS Office

Negotiation skills

Teamwork ability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Assistant Import Manager - Ocean Freight

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

Proven experience as a Sales Executive or relevant role in the water filtration, water treatment, or related industry.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong understanding of sales principles and customer service practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build rapport and establish strong relationships with clients.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Negotiation and closing skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Technical Knowledge

• Familiarity with water filtration, water treatment products, systems, and water pumps.
• Ability to understand and explain technical products to non-technical customers.

Other Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel as required.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• High level of integrity and work ethic.

Responsibilities

Job Description:

As a Sales Executive at PureGen Water Sdn Bhd, you will be responsible for driving sales and business growth by identifying and engaging with potential customers, understanding their needs, and providing suitable solutions from our range of water filtration, water treatment products, systems, and water pumps. You will also manage existing customer relationships and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through exceptional service and support.

Key Responsibilities

Sales and Business Development:

• Identify and target new business opportunities in the market.
• Develop and maintain a robust sales pipeline.
• Generate leads through various channels including networking, referrals, cold calling, and industry events.
• Conduct market research to understand customer needs and industry trends.
• Present and demonstrate products to potential customers.

Customer Relationship Management:

• Build and maintain strong, long-lasting customer relationships.
• Understand customer requirements and provide solutions that meet their needs.
• Handle customer inquiries and resolve any issues promptly.

Sales Strategy and Planning:

• Develop and execute sales plans to meet or exceed targets.
• Prepare and deliver sales presentations and proposals.
• Negotiate contracts and close sales deals.

Product Knowledge:

• Maintain a thorough understanding of our water filtration, water treatment products, systems, and water pumps.
• Stay updated on industry developments and competitor activities.

Collaboration and Reporting:

• Work closely with the technical and installation teams to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Provide regular sales reports and forecasts to management.
• Participate in sales meetings and contribute to the development of sales strategies.

• Competitive salary and commission structure.
• Comprehensive training and development programs.