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Sales Executive Sea Freight

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Tilbury, Essex RM18 8JA

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role is for a Sales Executive (Sea Freight) based in Tilbury, offering a salary between £27,000 and £33,000 plus commission and additional benefits.
  • Candidates should have sales experience, preferably within the supply chain or logistics sectors, to be considered for the position.
  • The company is a global logistics provider with over 40 years of experience, specializing in Far East ocean imports and customs clearance.
  • Responsibilities include identifying new business opportunities, developing sales across various freight sectors, and providing guidance to customers on UK import requirements.
  • The working hours are Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, and the role offers training and progression opportunities within the company.

Sales Executive (Sea Freight)

£27,000 - £33,000 + Commission + Training + Progression + Company Bonus + Company Benefits

Tilbury

Do you have experience in sales and development within the supply chain or logistics sectors?

Are you looking to join a growing global logistics company, offering an excellent commission package, training and development to progress your business development career?

On offer is the opportunity to join an AEO-accredited company with over 40 years of experience within the freight forwarding and logistics sector. With an extensive global coverage, they specialise in Far East ocean imports, with expertise in customs clearance.

In this role you will be working with the sales team to identify and source new business opportunities, attracting new sales within the sea and air freight sectors for imports and exports. With a generous commission structure, your work will be rewarded and you will receive the necessary training and support to advise customers of the logistics options offered.

The Role:

  • Identify and source opportunities for growth and business development
  • Outreach to new customers and onboard customers from leads generated within the operations teams
  • Develop new sales across FCL/LCL sea freight, air freight, and road freight, for both imports and exports
  • Providing guidance to customers on importing goods into the UK, including advice on commodity codes, customs procedures, and general import requirements for the UK market
  • Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm

The Person:

  • Sales experience, preferably within the supply chain/ logistics sectors
  • Commutable to Tilbury

Reference Number: BBBH19170

Tilbury, Essex, Sales, Business Development, Freight Forwarding, Custom Clearance, Custom Clearance Advisor, International Freight Forwarding, Air Freight, Sea Freight, Road Freight, Logistic, HMRC, Cargo, Supply Chain

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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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.