About the role
Be responsible for delivering a professional yet personable sales solutions to your allocated portfolio, target accounts and territory.
What you'll need to succeed
The ideal candidate will have the following experience and characteristics:
- Disciplined, responsible and structured to thrive in an autonomous position
- Ambitious and driven
- Comfortable working towards set KPIs and sales targets
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
- Maintain strong working relationships with external and internal stakeholders
- Plan, lead, control and monitor sales performance within respective sales territories
- Expanding opportunities within existing customer base
- Develop and manage a sales pipeline
- Offer customers a door-to-door solution and/or incorporate products to sale that can be provided by the Swire Integrated Logistics team
- Assist with preparation of annual budgets
- Produce reports as determined on a weekly or monthly basis and other reports as required
Qualifications and Technical Skills
- Tertiary qualification in sales, marketing, shipping, or other relevant discipline
- Min 2 years sales experience in shipping or similar role with supply chain
- Required to maintain a full driver's license.
- Ocean freight experience & knowledge of supply chain methodology/breakbulk products highly desirable
Professional Skills
- Well-developed communication (both oral and written), interpersonal, negotiation and influencing skills
- Experience within a multinational, matrix reporting organisation
- A high level of integrity and confidentiality with high professional standards
- Outstanding relationship building skills and a team orientated approach.
About Us
Swire Shipping is the brand name for all liner shipping services operated by Swire Shipping Pte Ltd. Dedicated to facilitating and growing trade in regions where it operates. Swire Shipping provides several high frequency liner shipping services in the Asia Pacific markets and specialises in providing a wide range of specialist customer solutions for project, heavy lift, refrigerated. Breakbulk and mini bulk cargos. It connects 400 ports via an extensive network of services in the Asia-Pacific and globally and maintains a worldwide agency network in addition to its own representative offices across Asia-Pacific Islands, North America and Europe, providing its customers with dedicated service and expert market knowledge.
Apply
If you would like more information about this opportunity or to submit your application, please send your resume and covering letter by close of business Friday 8th March 2024 to **********@swireshipping.com.
Swire Shipping reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified.
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