Freight Forwarding Sales Expert
3 weeks ago
Job Overview
H2R Africa is seeking a skilled Freight Forwarding Sales Expert to join our dynamic team. This role will be responsible for generating new business opportunities and building strong client relationships in the Freight Forwarding industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- New Business Development
- Identify and qualify potential clients through lead generation and prospecting activities.
- Develop and deliver compelling sales presentations and proposals.
- Negotiate and close deals in accordance with company policies.
- Manage the new business signup process, ensuring adherence to established procedures.
- Stay informed about industry trends, updates, and challenges, and share this information with relevant stakeholders.
- Client Management
- Build and maintain positive relationships with new clients through regular communication (visits, phone calls, etc.).
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving any issues promptly.
- Meet reporting requirements to both management and clients as needed.
- Assist with handling client queries as required.
- CRM & Data Management
- Utilize the CRM system to effectively track and manage the sales pipeline.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date client information within the CRM.
- Perform regular CRM updates as instructed by management.
- Proposal & Quote Generation
- Prepare accurate and competitive quotes and proposals based on client requirements.
- Ensure quotes and proposals adhere to company standards and formats.
- Maintain effective communication with internal teams (operations and administration) to support proposal development.
- Administrative Duties
- Maintain a well-organized and up-to-date sales pipeline.
- Complete all assigned reports (e.g., Co reports) accurately and in a timely manner.
- Schedule and manage meetings in the calendar and CRM system.
- Plan and document weekly sales activities.
- Complete any additional reports as requested.
- Ensure a complete credit application package is submitted for processing by the Sales Manager.
- Follow any other reasonable and lawful instructions provided by management.
Requirements:
- Education
- Matric/Grade 12
- Experience
- 3 - 5 years' experience as a BDM/Sales Representative in the Freight Forwarding industry
- Skills
- Solid knowledge of Air, Road and Sea freight
Estimated Salary: R450,000 - R550,000 per annum
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