Shipping and Logistics Sales Manager job at Talent House
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Vacancy title:
Shipping and Logistics Sales Manager

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Consulting , Category: Transportation & Logistics ]

Jobs at:

Talent House

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, July 22 2024 

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Lusaka, South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, July 08 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
About the role:
RTW Shipping & Logistics is looking for a high-performing, ambitious and self-driven Shipping Sales Manager to join their team. As a Shipping Sales Manager, you will be responsible for planning, implementing and managing sales and distribution strategy.

Key Responsibilities:
• Knowledge and experience in air freight, sea freight, land freight and custom clearance
• Achieve growth and hit sales targets by successfully managing the sales operations
• Generate leads through cold calling, networking and referrals.
• Utilize inside sales knowledge.
• Quote formal and spot bids.
• Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction- maintain close contact with all customers– including follow up on concerns.
• Communicate customer problems to management.
• Exceed all standards for prospecting calls, presentations, proposals and closes.
• Provide documented activity reports of sales efforts on a weekly and monthly basis.
• Execute and monitor strategic and tactical goals to maximize sales, profit and to ensure sales targets are met or exceeded.
• Negotiate contracts and rate agreements.
• Document issues with orders thoroughly.
• Plan and implement overall sales strategy
• Set sales KPIs
• Prepare and present KPI reports
• Suggest solutions for process optimization
• Negotiate better pricing
• Identify sales issues and implement solutions in a timely manner
• Create and present reports for upper management

Desired Skills and Experience
• BA in Business, supply chain, logistics or similar relevant field
• Years of experience as a Sales Manager or similar role
• Knowledge of logistics operations and shipping procedures and documents
• Hands on experience in budgeting and reporting
• Good leadership skills
• Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
• Team player
• Good time-management skills
• Great interpersonal and communication skills

Compensation:
The incumbent will receive a competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
• Please send your CV to careers@talenthousepeople.com  before the 26th of July, 2024.


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Job Info
Job Category: Logistics/ Transportation/ Procurement jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, July 22 2024
Duty Station: Lusaka
Posted: 08-07-2024
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 08-07-2024
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 08-07-2066
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