Business Development Manager
Would you like to be part of the most international company in the world? A company operating in more than 220 countries worldwide and has been pioneering cross-border express shipping since 1969. Would you like to be part of a business that connects people across the globe and want to make a difference? Then waste no time and join our amazing team at Deutsche Post DHL (DPDHL). DHL Global Forwarding, Freight (DGFF) is the Group's air, ocean, and road freight specialist. We offer standardized transport as well as highly specialized end-to-end solutions to customers in a wide range of industries globally.
DHL Global Forwarding has an opening for Business Development Manager in Kuwait. In this specific position you will have to develop and administer field sales plans and processes to achieve revenue growth, enhance customer retention and acquisition, and increase lead conversion for a defined geographic region, product line or market segment in line with business strategy, financial objectives, Group guidelines and policies.
Join us in connecting people and improving lives!
In this Business Development Manager position
- You will administer field sales plans and processes, including providing input for sales forecasting, budgeting, etc.
- You will deliver sales objectives and revenue growth for a defined geographic region, product line or market segment.
- You will secure new business and build on existing core business through repeat orders.
- You will respond to inquiries, resolve problems, promote, and sell products/ services.
- You will identify and contact prospective customers and build relationships to generate future sales and repeat business.
- You will check and understand type and size of customer requirements and suggest products/ service/ alternative products/ services.
- You will develop and deliver sales bids, presentations, proposals, and conduct product demonstrations to customers.
- You will follow up prospects, develop terms of sale and close business by connecting a customer need with a DHL solution.
- You will introduce products and promotions to customers and deploy marketing campaigns as appropriate.
- You will build rapport and trust with customers by being informed about their business and market
- You will have to coordinate with internal teams such as sales, marketing, operations, and service management for enhancing sales and customer retention.
- You will support customer retention by staying in touch to ensure service satisfaction, providing information useful to the customer, and introducing additional services to the customer.
- You will identify problems that may not be clear in own area of authority and modify work methods accordingly.
- You will convince external parties such as skeptical customers, institutions, etc. who are skeptical or unwilling to accept proposals or where decision making process and standards are defined and mandatory.
Now, here’s what we need from you.
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience/qualification
- More than 4 years within the same field
- Excellent communicator in English, both written and verbal.
We offer:
- Opportunities in a global company where you can contribute your ideas and skills to move towards our shared goals.
- Possible further career development
- Competitive salary
Why join DHL Global Forwarding?
We are part of Deutsche Post DHL, the world’s leading logistics provider with operations in over 220 countries. Visit our career site on the web at https://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html
