Roles & Responsibilities
About Company :
Established in 1982, our client is well-known for its extensive global logistics and transportation network. They specialize in freight forwarding, chartering of barges, warehousing, transport of cargoes, and packing & crating services.
Job Description :
- Main contact for bulk shipping, building and maintaining relationships with shipping companies and handling quotations
- Conduct sales activities to secure new business opportunities from shippers
- Prepare quotations for import / export operations, develop new clients, and maintain relationships with existing clients
- Business trips to Japan and Southeast Asia for sales activities when required
- Other ad hoc projects / duties as assigned by the company
Job Requirements :
Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in the logistics industry, shipping companies, or freight forwardersPractical experience in import / export operations and preparing quotationsProven track record in new business development and client relationship managementProficient in English and Japanese to liaise with Japanese speaking counterparts and customersProactive in conducting outside sales visitsUnderstanding of Japanese business etiquette and practices (experience in a Japanese company is a plus)Preferably experience in arranging conventional vessels and negotiating with shipping companiesKnowledge and experience in bulk vessel business is a plus pointSales and customer orientedCompensation :
Working location : 8-10 mins walking distance to Jurong East MRTWorking hours : Monday to Friday, 8 : 30 AM to 5 : 30 PMTransportation reimbursement providedAWS EntitlementPerformance bonusOverseas business trips opportunityTell employers what skills you have
Negotiation
Sales
Warehousing
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Excel
Japanese Language
Japanese Language Proficiency Test
Arranging
Relationship Management
Cold Calling
Selling
Freight
Transportation
New Business Development
Customer Oriented
Customer Service
Shipping
Japanese