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Sales Manager (Freight & Forwarding)

Job title: Sales Manager (Freight & Forwarding)
Location: Klang
Specialisation: Logistics and Supply Chain
Salary: MYR 96,000 - 144,000 (Annual)
Reference: PR/156899
Contact details: Jackson Lai
Contact email: jackson.lai@jac-recruitment.com
Job published: March 05, 2024 13:50
We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Sales Manager in logistics & freight forwarding. You will serve as the main point of contact, working closely with the Global Manager to expand the business, monitor account P&L Targets and ensure operational efficiency. Your responsibilities include planning, organizing and monitoring day to day operations, meeting service level agreements as well build and leading a high performing team. 

Job Responsibilities: - 
  • Lead, Direct and Manage operations for imports/exports as the main point of contact.
  • Assist Global Manager to expand business, monitor and achieve Account P&L target.
  • Plan, organize, and control the day-to-day operation and ensure all service level agreements are fulfilled.
  • Preparation of quarterly customer stewardship meetings and other customer reporting/meetings
  • Ensure shipment requirements are met and jobs are completed within the prescribed KPI limits.
  • Leads and build an efficient team to achieve organization goals.
  • Validate set system procedures are being followed correctly for required departments.
  • Responsible for daily documentation tracker report generation/monitoring/KPI conformance
  • Responsible for reconciliation, review, and approval of carrier charges and other supplier invoices relating to documentation.
  • Manage and optimize processes for data intake, validation as well as internal and external communication and information deliverables.
  • Responsible for correct and timely provision of all freight documentation to customers
  • To conduct periodical SOP review with the objective to increase operational efficiency by automating processes and eliminating risk area.
  • Ensure compliance with the applicable statutory law, good business practice and regulations in the respective jurisdictions.
Job Requirement:
  • Preferably candidate with ocean freight experience
  • Experience in freight forwarding 
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Multitask and willing to contribute extra hours when business situation requires.
  • Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment, positive dealing with challenges and deliver results within tight deadlines.