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Hiring a Sr. Manager - Business Development - Trade Lane Development (Asia-Europe) for one of the 3rd Party Logistics Company based out in Mumbai
Requirements :
Designation: Senior Manager- Business Development
Reports to: Managing Director
Function- Sales and Marketing
Location: Mumbai
Qualification: Graduate in any discipline,MBA preferable
Tradelane- Europe
Exp: 9 to 13 years of Exp
Role :
1. Business Development - Focus - Europe
- Plan and perform regular sales calls to develop trade lane business opportunities
- Achieving agreed financial and individual country trade lane volume KPI's.
- Perform market intelligence activities covering pricing, market positioning, service development and prospect identification.
- Working closely with trade lane partners, establish trade lane development teams and develop a robust Trade Lane Development Plan
- Map developments with each customer and devise action plans
- Develop new customers and key accounts while maintaining existing customer base
- Campaign or dissemination of information on vertical products, like automotive and Hi-Tech in Europe
- Liaison and collaborate with various cross functional teams for sending differential / preferential airlines pricing both prime and deferred and FSC / SSC updates every month for air inbound Europe to India
- Liaison and collaborate with various cross functional teams to send both differential / preferential shipping line pricing both prime and deferred and BAF, origin charges & haulage.
2. Network Development
- Supports trade lane development by acting as a central point of contact and internal - pipeline- coordinator to all trade lane partners.
- Create business case note for every win and send along with the SOP to the respective regions product manager.
- The role assumes a strong understanding of freight forwarding, proven sales expertise and the ability to cooperate cross functionally.
- Assist and support local and overseas sales organization
-Propose specific policies, standards, remunerations and instructions (SOPs) in all aspects of cooperation with overseas partners and communicate to concerned parties.
- Encourage cross cultural interaction and ensure delegations and visits to India and Europe
- Develop a good sales push to increase the pipeline to achieve business targets.
- Build credibility and strong lines of communication to ensure there is a good sales pull
- Establish sales lead exchange program and tracking of progress
- Represent company when and wherever required (trade association meetings, unofficial get-togethers with Europeans etc) and promote services and products of the Group.
3. Commercial Planning
- Ensure competitive pricing though active communication and negotiations with both local suppliers and regional product partners. Drive the pricing across ocean and air freight lines.
- Develop the Trade Lane Strategy & Establish and circulate MSR (Minimum selling rates ) for the Trade Lane
- Assists in securing sales-leads for network-controlled business in line with the trade lane development plan.
- Ensuring RFQ/RFP's are received and attended on time and support RFQ teams for successful closure
- Develop concepts & strategies with the goal of increase cargo & financial results on the route(s)
- Plan, develop and implement attractive products & services on the Route (s) together with product managements and operational units
- Responsible for volume and pricing to be fixed on the TLD program.
4. Leadership and Team Management
- Drive the regional team to ensure a strong brand orientation and sales consciousness.
- Develop sales capability by ensuring up skilling and cross skilling of sales personnel by identifying and executive various training and developmental interventions
- Identify and develop high potentials internally (as well as potential hires externally) to build strong second line leadership to ensure robust sales contribution.
- Allocate resources productively based on costs as well as targets
- Review the sales team performance based on the productivity and take corrective action to maximize sales productivity
- Identify attract and deploy the right talent from competition based on business requirement and budgets allocated
Behavioral Competencies
1.Core
- Client Focus & Customer
- Drive, Initiative & Energy
- Teamwork
- Flexibility & Resilience
- Process Orientation
- Achievement Orientation
2. Managerial
- Commercial & Business Acumen
- Critical Judgment & Decision Making
- Engaging & Developing Others
- Emotional Intelligence
Key Performance Indicator
1. Sales Target - 25% of Pan India Target for Gross Profit. - 80%
2. Sales Reports & MIS Monthly updates - 5%
Daily CRM Updation
3. Ensure 100% collections as per the credit period SLA - 10%
4. Team Management -5%
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