Specialist Sales Execution
Drive the highest levels of quality towards the assigned NVO customers, be customer-oriented and create value for customers as well as for Hapag-Lloyd. Develop and grow a portfolio of NVO customers. Achieve NVO Budget for Malaysia.
- Establish and build client relationships with both locally controlled accounts and key overseas controlled accounts.
- Evaluate Customer potential, determine opportunities for growth
- Develop Sales plans for account portfolio
- Give feedback on the market including rates, competition activities, market conditions etc to all relevant stakeholders
- Provide clear information to Sales Co-ordination to enable fast quotation and free time requests.
- Encourage use of web tools and web quotations
- Develop expert knowledge of the competition and indutrsy and keep abreast of key changes.
- Ensure Sales foundation is followed
- Ensure Sales visit plans are prepared minimum two weeks in advance and updated in System
- Examine challenges and problems and generate possible solutions
- Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Business Studies, Logistics/Supply Chain, Maritime Studies, Marketing, or related field; or equivalent qualification/experience.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a commercial and/or customer service role, preferably within the maritime/shipping/logistics industry.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with customers and internal stakeholders.
- Computer literate with the ability to learn new systems quickly; proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel and Outlook ) is preferred.
- Results-driven team player with a proactive, “can-do” attitude.
- Self-motivated and able to perform in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple tasks under time pressure.
- Goal- and deadline-oriented, with strong follow-up and execution skills.
- Open to learning, able to grasp new ideas quickly, and committed to continuous personal development.