Senior Director - Business Development - Commercial Logistics - Southeast Asia

DP World; Singapore; On-site; SGD 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

DP World, a leading global logistics company, seeks a Senior Director, Business Development, Contract Logistics (SEA) to drive revenue and EBIT targets across Southeast Asia. You will shape the regional BD strategy, win large contracts, and expand relationships with strategic customers.

You will lead the SEA Contract Logistics BD team, collaborate with Solutions Design and Operations, and work with country, regional, and global teams to deliver end-to-end supply chain solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10-15 years of logistics and supply chain industry experience.
• Minimum 5 years in a senior Contract Logistics commercial leadership role.
• Proven track record in winning large-scale logistics contracts and managing strategic customer relationships.
• Experience managing BD Contract Logistics within Southeast Asia.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and achieve SEA Commercial revenue and EBIT targets.
• Develop and execute the Contract Logistics BD strategy across Southeast Asia.
• Identify growth opportunities across target industry verticals and markets.
• Build and maintain a strong sales pipeline to drive growth.
• Lead, coach, and develop the Contract Logistics BD team in Southeast Asia.
• Monitor market trends and provide strategic recommendations to senior management.

Job description

The Senior Director, Business Development, Contract Logistics (SEA) is responsible and accountable for achieving the revenue and EBIT targets for the commercial Southeast Asia (SEA) Cluster. The role leads the Southeast Asia Contract Logistics commercial strategy, driving profitable growth through new business acquisition, strategic customer development, and expansion of existing customer relationships across Southeast Asia.

Key Accountabilities

• Deliver and achieve SEA Commercial revenue and EBIT targets.
• Develop and execute the Contract Logistics business development strategy across Southeast Asia.
• Identify and pursue growth opportunities across target industry verticals and markets.
• Build and maintain a strong sales pipeline to drive sustainable business growth.
• Support country teams in developing local sales strategies and customer engagement plans.
• Collaborate with Country, Regional, and Global teams to win new business and expand existing customer relationships.
• Partner with Solutions Design and Operations teams to develop competitive and profitable logistics solutions.
• Drive cross-product, cross-country, and cross-region collaboration to deliver end-to-end supply chain solutions.
• Lead, coach, and develop the Contract Logistics Business Development team across Southeast Asia.
• Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and emerging opportunities to support business growth.
• Provide regular commercial performance updates and strategic recommendations to senior management.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 10-15 years of logistics and supply chain industry experience.
• Minimum 5 years in a senior Contract Logistics commercial leadership role.
• Proven track record in winning large-scale logistics contracts and managing strategic customer relationships.
• Experience managing BD Contract Logistics within Southeast Asia.

EEO Statement

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About DP World

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world's trade flow better, changing what's possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.

With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 114,000 employees from 162 nationalities, spanning 78 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that's fit for the future. In Asia Pacific, DP World employs almost 10,000 people, and has ports and terminals in 18 locations.

We're rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.

What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we're at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer's door.

WE MAKE TRADE FLOW

TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE.

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