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Senior Key Account Manager - Road Freight

Posted 4 months ago
Posted 4 months ago
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Hiring for Senior Key Account Manager


Location: Gurugram and Mumbai


Experience: 10+ Years

Role: Individual Contributor


Roles & Responsibilities:


Key Account Management


- Serve as the primary point of contact for major FTL clients across verticals like FMCG, Automotive, E-commerce, Pharma, and Industrial Goods.


- Ensure high service levels, timely execution, and quick resolution of client concerns or escalations.

- Conduct regular business reviews with clients and suggest operational or service improvements.


Account Growth & Retention


- Identify growth opportunities within existing accounts (cross-sell and up-sell).

- Drive account profitability through strategic engagement and effective contract management.

- Monitor credit performance and ensure timely collections in coordination with finance.


Operations & Execution Coordination


- Work closely with dispatch, fleet, and control tower teams to ensure committed service delivery (transit time, TAT, POD compliance, etc.).


- Track shipments and proactively manage exceptions or disruptions in coordination with operations teams.


Performance Analysis & Reporting


- Track key KPIs for each account: OTIF (on-time in full), damages, transit delays, vehicle placement, and route optimization.


- Provide regular MIS/reports to clients and internal leadership on service levels and account performance.


Client On boarding & Implementation


- Manage on boarding of new clients including SOP design, route planning, lane pricing, and operational handshakes.


- Support commercial negotiations during contract renewals or rate discussions.


Experience: 10+ years in Road Freight with strong experience managing key FTL clients.


Domain Knowledge:


- Deep understanding of the Indian FTL ecosystem (market rates, lanes, seasonal demand).

- Exposure to contractual transportation and fleet planning.

- Familiarity with GPS tracking systems, control towers, and route optimization tools.


Skills:


- Strong client handling and negotiation skills.

- Analytical with data-driven decision-making abilities.

- Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and CRM tools.

- Excellent verbal and written communication.


Travel: Willingness to travel as required for client meetings, site visits, and reviews.


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