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Freight Sales Executive - Nordic / Baltic trades

Heathrow Personnel
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Erith, Kent DA8 1QL, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An experienced Sales Executive (Freight) is needed for a successful team focused on the Nordic and Baltic regions.
  • The role involves selling various freight services, developing trade lanes, pricing, cold calling, and client visits.
  • Candidates must have prior experience in freight forwarding and sales, particularly in the Nordic and Baltic areas.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential, along with proficiency in PC usage.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, and applicants should have a minimum of several years of relevant experience.

My clients seeking an experienced SALES EXECUTIVE (FREIGHT) to join their successful team! You MUST have experience developing Nordic / Baltic regions / trade lanes.

Daily duties would include:

  • Selling air, road, sea and courier services
  • Developing nordic / baltic trade lanes
  • Internal and external pricing
  • Cold calling
  • Client visits
  • Liaising with key accounts, sales and operations
  • Quoting customers and follow ups
  • Update customer tariffs
  • Rate negotiation
  • Identifying market trends, potential and customers needs
  • Lead marketing and the communication of the product offering across the business

Skills required:

  • You MUST have experience developing Nordic / Baltic regions / trade lanes.
  • Previous freight forwarding experience
  • Freight sales experience
  • Strong communication skills (written & verbal)
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • PC literate

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.