Manager – Sales - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - SeaLead

    SeaLead
    SeaLead Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description
    Job Purpose

    • Leadership Responsibility for the Sales team in UAE
    • Canvassing cargoes COC & SOC for all trade lanes to achieve target liftings.
    • Increasing SeaLead's market presence.
    • Maintaining existing clientele.
    • Expanding existing relationships by presenting new solutions and services to clients.
    • Developing new business opportunities; customers and revenue lines.
    • Forecasting and allocations.
    • Responsiveness to all quotations, trouble shooting and handling of enquiries from customers.

    Main Tasks And Responsibilities

    • To develop a strong business-building relationship with existing and new customer bases.
    • Achieve close level of support with client through regular contact and regular visits to secure business.
    • Responsible for business development for allotted trade lanes.
    • Develop new clientele through referrals, own and company network.
    • To be fully accountable for meeting individual key performance indicators and targets.
    • Achieve given TEU & Revenue target per vessel.
    • Suggestions to improve the overall revenue and profitability of the assigned sector.
    • Submit regular reports covering sales activities, performance and plans through CRM system.
    • Preparing advance forecasts, collecting and reporting accurate market intelligence.
    • Ensure strict credit control, payment collection and minimise outstanding.
    • Close coordination with all departments to attend to customer's complaints. To resolve issues and uphold our service commitment to customers.
    • Willing to travel as and when needed.
    • Coach and develop sales team
    • Drive Sales performance within the team
    • Prepare sales & marketing budgets.

    Key Interactions (Internal | External)

    External: JV partners | Customers and Clients | Agents

    Internal: HO Trade Management | Across the Departments

    Education Requirements

    Bachelor's Degree or qualified professional.

    Language Requirements

    Good Command over English Language.

    Backgorund And Experience

    • At least 5 to 8 years of Sales related function from shipping/ container line.
    • Strong MS Office software application, including Excel and Powerpoint and reports preparation/presentation.
    • Proven track record in sales.
    • Stable work history.

    Competencies And Skills

    • Leadership Experience
    • Strong written & spoken English Skill.
    • Good Communication and Interpersonal skill.
    • Customer Orientated.
    • Team Player.
    • Self-driven with the passion to deal with people.
    • Strong negotiation and networking skills.
    • Able to work independently, with multitasking abilities, and able to take work pressure.
    • Positive work attitude,
    • Sales-focused with strong abilities to develop good customer relations and hit sales targets.
    • Ability to perform under pressure.