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Sales Accounts Manager- Logistics / Transport - Supply Chain
Location: Remote, HQ West MidsHours of Work: 9.00 - 5.30 Monday to FridaySalary:£45,000 to £50,000 plus car
Our client is a well-established supply chain business operating within the international transport and shipping industry, providing transport solutions by air, road, and sea
They are seeking a Business Development Manager to manage existing customers , nurturing relationships.
Skills & Experience Required:
- Proven business-to-business (B2B) sales account management experience in logistics, pallet or transport
- Drivers license
- Supply chain experience
- Excellent customer service skills
- Confident communication skills
- Strong organisational skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work to deadlines and handle pressure
- Quick thinker with problem-solving abilities
- Self-motivated and enthusiastic character
- Ability to work within and support a team
Duties of the Role:
- Account management of existing clients
- Building and nurturing client relationships to maximise business potential
- Negotiating with air, road, and sea freight suppliers to obtain rates
- Calculating and submitting quotations
- Following up on quotations to close deals and secure trial bookings
- Client visits (averaging one day per week)
- Internal liaison with the sales team, assisting with quotations and service information
- Liaison with the operations team to pass on necessary client instructions and information
- Providing support to the operations team with client communication where necessary
