Regional Development Manager

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Regional Development Manager

Apply locations Gothenburg Copenhagen time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id REQ-2023-7197

JAS is an international, non-asset-based supply chain services and solutions company. Our services include air and ocean freight forwarding, contract logistics, customs brokerage, distribution, inbound logistics, truckload brokerage and other supply chain management services, including consulting, the coordination of purchase orders and customized management services.

The Regional Development Manager (RDD) is responsible for increasing gross profit and market share while developing ongoing relationships with new and existing customers. The RDD will pursue large opportunities (mostly Platinum level) and multinational companies. He or she will also cooperate with the JAS Global Account Management and Vertical teams and as directed by regional sales management. Regional Sales management can direct the RDD to develop specific markets. Work location is flexible but must be connected to one of our +30 branches across the Nordic & Baltic.

• Develop sales strategies to increase our PLATINUM and DIAMOND customer base
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of products and services offered by the company
• Travel throughout assigned territory to meet with regular and prospective customers
• Able to develop and maintain strong business relationships
• Provide pricing, credit terms and prepare sales contracts for orders obtained
• Provide activity reports and sales plans for the assigned territory
• Actively participate in aggressive sales and skills training and/or any other company sponsored sales meeting as indicated by management
• Adhere to all requirements outlined in the Sales Policy
• Must be an avid user of our CRM system
• Other duties as may be assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

None

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Excellent organizational skills

• Excellent written and verbal skills
• Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills
• Thorough knowledge of transportation industry logistics and freight forwarding
• Thorough knowledge of successful sales techniques
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office suite
• Detail oriented, able to multitask and meet deadlines
• Self-motivated, able to work in a team and independently
• Must have valid driver’s license and safe driving record

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• College degree preferred
• 3-5 years successful sales experience in freight forwarding, logistics and or transportation industry
• Experience with CMS system

About Us

JAS prides itself on its exceptional service and competitive pricing that comes about through the hard work and skill of the people who make up the JAS organization. The mission of JAS is to focus on innovation and maintain a commitment to deliver the product securely and on time. This mission flows through its vast global network of 38 subsidiaries, hundreds of official agent locations, and 4,200+ employees across more than 90 countries. JAS' commitment to innovation in the fields of shipping, 3PL, and freight forwarding puts it in a unique class of select companies which concentrate on specialized projects as well as commodity shipping initiatives. JAS is a premier “go-to” company for those wishing to move cargo from anywhere in the world to anywhere else in the world. Through the use of advanced tracking technologies, sophisticated global communications, and a large team of experts across a broad spectrum of specialties, JAS is able to cost effectively handle the shipping of everything from tiny camera parts up to the massive components required to build an oil rig. Transporting cargo is a complex endeavor. JAS is the brand you can trust to satisfy your most demanding requirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr