Ocean Freight Business Development Lead (logistics) (l17908)

Singapore, Singapore

Job Description

Responsibilities
Drive new business development initiatives and identify growth opportunities within the Ocean Freight Forwarding sector across Singapore and Malaysia.
Oversee and guide the Sales Team across the SEA region, providing strategic direction and hands-on leadership to ensure consistent performance.
Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve both short-term and long-term business goals, with performance measured on half-yearly revenue and profit targets.
Build a strong business development pipeline through proactive customer engagement, lead generation, and solution-based selling.
Strengthen relationships with existing clients to enhance retention, and identify opportunities for cross-selling and upselling.
Collaborate closely with the Pricing Team to stay aligned on current freight rates, carrier capacity, and market trends, ensuring competitiveness and service reliability.
Manage key regional and global customer accounts, including long-term contract negotiations and account development plans.
Provide regular business performance reviews, forecasts, and market insights to management during internal meetings.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field.
Minimum 10 years' experience in logistics, with a focus on Ocean Freight Forwarding.
Proven success in new business development and key account management.
Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
Solid knowledge of logistics operations (Air, Ocean, Land Transport, Warehousing).
Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Regional exposure and existing customer network in SEA and Australia are advantageous.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1675945
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Singapore, Singapore
  • Education
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