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GEODIS is a leading global logistics provider acknowledged for its expertise across all aspects of the supply chain. As a growth partner to its clients, GEODIS specializes in five lines of business: Supply Chain Optimization, Global Freight Forwarding, Global Contract Logistics, Distribution & Express, and European Road Network. With a global network spanning nearly 166 countries and more than 49, 720 employees, GEODIS is ranked no. 6 in its sector across the world. In 2024, GEODIS generated €11.3 billion in revenue. GEODIS is a company owned by SNCF Group.
This position is also open to anyone recognized as a disabled worker.
Reference
2026-16926
Line Of Business
FREIGHT MANAGEMENT
Type of assignment
Full-time Regular
Function
Support function - Business Development
Job title
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST M/F
Responsibilities
- Acquiring new customers in the field of air, sea and rail transport
- Implementation of sales plans and responsibility for results
- Establishing positive and long-term relationships with clients
- Co-creation of a budget for the sales territory
- Participation in the preparation and implementation of the sales strategy
- Negotiating terms of cooperation and preparing commercial offers
- Analysis of customers' transport needs and selection of optimal, individual solutions
- Achievement of goals
- Updating customer data and statuses in the CRM system
- Preparation of periodic reports (weekly, monthly, quarterly)
- Monitoring current competition and current trends in the industry
- Creating a positive image of the company
- Participation in fairs, conferences and business meetings
Applicant's profile
- Minimum 5 years in the Freight Forwarding sales department in an independent sales position
- Very good knowledge of the market and the specific nature of forwarding services offered by Freight Forwarding in the area of sea, air and rail transport
- Ability to independently prepare offers
- Presenting an active, results-oriented attitude
- English at B2 level (min)
- Category B driving license
- Sales skills supported by successes in establishing cooperation with large companies
- Knowledge of MS Office package
- Communication skills
- Very good organization of work
- Anticipation
- Honesty, Availability, Responsibility