BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER (KLANG)

Savino Del Bene; Selangor; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Savino Del Bene, a leading global logistics company, seeks an experienced Business Development Manager in Klang, Malaysia. This role focuses on driving growth and maximizing revenue through client relationships, strategic planning, and market analysis. Ideal candidates will have a proven sales record and strong interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in business development or sales in logistics.
• Proven sales target achievement record.
• Fluency in English and Malay preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive business growth and client acquisition in Klang region.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients.
• Prepare and present proposals and negotiate contracts.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Relationship Building

Market Research

Sales Acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Logistics or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

CRM software

Job description

We are an Italian base International Freight Forwarding company. In view of our operational expansion programme, we are seeking dynamic, competent and suitably qualified individuals to join our team.

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER (KLANG)

Position Overview:

Savino Del Bene is a leading global logistics and freight forwarding company, and we are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Business Development Manager to join our team in Klang, Malaysia. The Business Development Manager will play a key role in driving business growth, expanding our client base, and maximizing revenue opportunities in the Klang region.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement strategic plans to expand the company's presence in Klang, focusing on new business acquisition and revenue growth.
2. Identify and pursue new business opportunities through proactive prospecting, networking, and relationship building with potential clients in various industries.
3. Conduct market research to identify emerging trends, competitive landscape, and customer needs, and use insights to develop tailored solutions and value propositions.
4. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients to ensure customer satisfaction and maximize account retention and upsell opportunities.
5. Collaborate with internal teams, including operations, pricing, and customer service, to develop customized logistics solutions and meet client requirements.
6. Prepare and present proposals, contracts, and pricing agreements to potential clients, negotiating terms and closing deals to achieve sales targets.
7. Monitor and analyze sales performance metrics, market trends, and customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and develop action plans accordingly.
8. Stay updated on industry developments, regulatory changes, and market dynamics affecting the logistics and freight forwarding industry in Klang.
9. Represent Savino Del Bene at industry events, trade shows, and networking functions to promote the company's services and expand its network of contacts.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Logistics, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in business development, sales, or account management in the logistics, freight forwarding, or supply chain industry.
3. Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving revenue growth in a competitive market environment.
4. Strong understanding of logistics and supply chain management concepts, with the ability to develop and present customized solutions to clients.
5. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish credibility with clients at all levels.
6. Self-motivated and results-oriented, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
7. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and CRM software. Knowledge of logistics software and tools is a plus.
8. Fluency in English and Malay. Proficiency in other languages spoken in Klang region is an advantage.