Blue Hat HR Services Hiring for Business Development Executive – Logistics Job at Dubai Full Time

Are you an experienced, enthusiastic, highly challenging business development professional, having experience in freight forwarding or logistics or shipping industry then you are the one we are looking for? This is an excellent opportunity to drive a dynamic business with huge growth potential.

In order to be considered, you must be already based in the UAE.

Key Responsibilities

· Ocean Freighting – Export, Import and X-Trade Sales (both FCL & LCL)

· Air Freighting – Export, Import and X-Trade Sales

· Warehousing & Distribution

· Customs Clearance & Transportation – Both Export and Import for Ocean and Air shipments.

· Break Bulk / ODC shipments

· Increasing revenue through retention of customers as well as add new clientele in the portfolio.

· Pro-active customer handling with timely renewal of rates, follow up for repeat business, un-earth potential business to get on-board and collecting payment on time.

· Effectively identify, communicate and voice customer’s needs by actively engaging with internal teams (Customer service, Pricing, Operations, Finance, Management etc…) to resolve challenges, improve products offering and increase customer satisfaction.

· Focusing on revenue optimization and meeting overall targets by offering all products to the customers but largely through Ocean and Air Freighting services.

· Gain and maintain access to decision makers via a disciplined and structured prospecting regimen, including cold calling, networking, attending tradeshows and social media.

· Explain products or services and answer questions from customers.

· Take the lead in negotiating and closing deals by uncovering and addressing objections/ concerns from the customer.

· Accurately track growth opportunities through a customer relation management CRM tool.

· Research leads, qualify prospects and spend a significant amount of time prospecting for new clients via phone, email or in person.

· Work closely with other team members to draft Request for Proposals (RFPs) and ensure clients receive it by a specific date.

· Negotiate pricing and contract terms with new clients and work closely with other cross functional departments to review, edit and finalize contracts.

· Develop contact and strategic account plans in conjunction with other cross functional teams.

· Develop strategic territory plans which include the identification of high to medium potential accounts.

Required Skills:

· Minimum of 3 years’ UAE experience either in air freight or sea freight or road freight or break-bulk cargo segments.

· Must have a UAE driving License.

· Must be able to generate a GOP of 3.5 times of the salary.

· Excellent listening and verbal and written communication skills.

· Strong negotiation and sales skills.

· Ability to build and maintain customer relationships.

· Self-motivated, results-oriented, and ability to take initiative.

· Computer skills (Excel, Outlook, Word).

· Ability to work independently and under pressure while representing the company in a professional manner.

· Must have knowledge of social media and digital media.

Job Location: Dubai / Sharjah / Abu Dhabi (for 3 locations)

Type of Employment: Permanent / Full time

Salary: AED 8000 – 12000 AED/ Month (negotiable)

What you can expect from the employer

• An attractive tax-free salary. Salary is negotiable for higher achievers.
• Paid annual vacation.
• Air ticket for self and family.
• Health insurance.
• Fuel reimbursement.
• Salik / Parking fee reimbursement.
• A clean and hygienic environment.
• Working with decent / highly educated professional team.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: AED8,000.00 – AED10,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Can you generate a GOP (Gross operating profit) of 3.5 times of your salary?
• Are you currently living in the UAE ?

Experience:

• logisitcs / freight forwarding business development: 3 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• UAE driving licnese (Required)