Senior Strategic Business Development Executive

Recruiter:

RecruiTech

Job Ref:

DUR000362/CH

Date posted:

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

45000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
Are you tenacious, with a determined attitude that perseveres through all challenges and leaves no stone unturned? An exciting opportunity for the Senior Strategic Business Development Executives in the International, Freight and Warehousing as well as Clearing and Forwarding side has become available!

POSITION INFO:
A large world-renowned company offering multi-modal solutions encompassing air, ocean and road freight transport is looking for a Senior Strategic Business Development Executive to join their team in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will need progressive sales experience and an understanding of the specific sector that this role will focus on and will need to be able to demonstrate record of sales targets and achievements.

Responsibilities:

Scheduling of new business appointments
Cold calling
Achieve individual target
Generate new leads and acquire new customers
Selling of the full supply chain products
Establish customer needs, developing opportunities and expand customer base
Update weekly report and REACH daily
Prepare and present proposals and presentations to client

Requirements:

Matric
Bachelor’s Degree or similar qualification
3 years corporate Sales Record
Have worked in reputable corporates
Proven track record of having made target
Industry experience and understanding of supply chain (Freight, international & warehousing products)
Experience in presentation and negotiation of business solutions at senior management level
Valid Code 8 driver licence and own reliable transport
Excellent communication skills

Skills Required:

Sound negotiation skills
An eye for business opportunities
Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
Ability to persuade and sell
Communication and Interpersonal Sills
Problem Solving and creative thinking
Strategic and Consultative Selling
Have good knowledge of international trade principles
Understand Air and Sea freight forwarding practices and procedures
Have knowledge of the local trading market, Inco terms
Understand tariff calculation concepts

Do you fit this profile of international freight and warehousing as well as clearing and forwarding sales experience required for this hunting role? Then we want your CV!

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