Sales Manager - Freight Forwarding

Linktal Recruitment

Kuala Lumpur

On-site

MYR 112,000 - 145,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance
Phone allowance
Commission on sales

Job summary

Linktal Recruitment is seeking a sales leader for a fast-growing freight forwarding division, with APAC and USA exposure. You will develop the country strategy, lead a high-performing team, and drive revenue and gross profit.

The role offers a commission-based reward with car and phone allowances, and real scope to influence strategy while building a strong industry presence.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in sales leadership, ideally in freight forwarding or logistics.
  • Strong track record driving revenue growth and team performance.
  • Excellent negotiation, stakeholder management, and coaching skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute the country sales strategy to hit revenue and gross profit targets
  • Lead, coach, and grow a high-performing sales team
  • Build strategic relationships with key customers and decision-makers
  • Track performance, manage budgets, and report to management

Skills

Sales leadership
Revenue growth
Negotiation
Stakeholder management
Coaching

Job description

Be part of a fast-growing freight forwarding team where your performance is genuinely rewarded.

Step into a role where you build your own portfolio, backed by a commission structure that pays out as you hit your numbers.

Work at the center of cross-border logistics with an international company expanding across APAC and the USA

Why Consider?
  • MYR 10,000 to 13,000 (based on experience) + commission
  • Car allowance and phone allowance are provided
  • 25% commission on your own new customers, 5% on new customers brought in by your team, plus 5% on existing accounts
  • Lead and shape a country sales team with genuine influence over strategy
  • Real career growth in freight forwarding leadership
  • Build a strong presence in the industry
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute the country sales strategy to hit revenue and gross profit targets
  • Lead, coach, and grow a high-performing sales team
  • Build strategic relationships with key customers and decision-makers
  • Track performance, manage budgets, and report to management
What We're Looking For
  • Proven experience in sales leadership, ideally in freight forwarding or logistics
  • Strong track record driving revenue growth and team performance
  • Excellent negotiation, stakeholder management, and coaching skills
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