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cargo-partner

Global freight forwarding & info-logistics provider

Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager / Manager Business Development - Sales

Field Sales +1Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeChennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Market knowledge of the freight forwarding and logistics industry.
  • Strong selling and negotiation skills.
  • Relative strengths in selling import/export air and sea freight cargo, with a proven track record of captive business and own accounts.
  • At least 3 years of experience in the related industry.
  • Degree educated; preferably in Logistics, Marketing, or International Trade.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare a list of the top 20 major accounts and build business relationships with prospects and existing multinational, large-clientele, and corporate customers through regular client visits.
  • Maintain, retain, and further develop existing key accounts.
  • Work jointly with the Product team and Sales Management to develop core trade lanes and vertical markets within the multinational customer segment.
  • Report sales activities daily through Salesforce.
  • Ensure RFQs and tenders are submitted, with assistance from the local and global tender teams, for successful conversion.
  • Ensure quotations are sent to customers within the agreed timeframe in coordination with sales support, and follow up with customers for quick conversion.
  • Create a proper standard operating procedure with sales support for all controlled businesses and submit it to Operations.
  • Pursue activities to achieve the KPIs provided by the Sales Manager.
  • Ensure all outstanding payments are settled in accordance with agreed credit terms.
  • Generate qualified and validated sales leads and follow up with cargo-partner and System Partner branches.
  • Collect regular customer feedback to gauge customer satisfaction and make improvements where necessary.

Desired Qualifications

  • A degree in Logistics, Marketing, or International Trade.

About the Company

cargo-partner

Global freight forwarding & info-logistics provider

Cargo-Partner Group offers a full range of logistics services, including air, sea, road, and rail freight, warehousing, customs clearance, and contract logistics, supported by its information-driven approach. Its SPOT Visibility & Collaboration Platform collects transport data and analytics to provide real-time visibility and help optimize supply chains, while e-commerce and e-fulfillment services use a flexible pay-as-you-go model. The company stands out through its strong focus on logistics IT, multimodal networks across Europe and beyond, and regional expansion to build integrated solutions in different markets. Its goal is to deliver end-to-end, data-driven logistics and supply-chain optimization for industries like automotive, high tech, pharmaceuticals, and retail.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Fischamend, Austria
Founded
1983

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