Kuehne+Nagel | 13.09.2024 | Antwerp

National Sealogistics LCL Manager

Job description

National Sealogistics LCL Manager | Belgium | BE2100471

We are looking for an experienced and self-driven Sea Logistics Load Manager with sea logistics sales experience and strong motivation to hunt for new business and take on an evolving role in Antwerp, Belgium.

YOUR ROLE

In this role, you will have full responsibility for the profitable growth of LCL product to and from South Africa. Liaising with Sales colleagues and Operations management to ensure competitive pricing is provided for realistic client specific opportunities, all quotations are constructed / final Selling rates are given by Operational Management.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Liaising with Sales colleagues and Operations management to ensure competitive pricing is provided for realistic client specific opportunities, all quotations are constructed / final Selling rates are given by Operational Management.
• Ensuring that up to date market information relating to the export trade lanes gets to local Operations Management and Sales team members in a prompt and efficient manner, same should be expected vice versa.
• Assessing the routing and profitability of both new and existing business to ensure maximized profitability is reached.
• Working with Country Sales Management to facilitate the generation of new business from
• New business opportunities via existing company contacts and own contact (only to be pursued in conjunction with the local NC's).
• Assisting the preparation for presentations to key customer opportunities as well as RFQ's.
• Participating in joint visits and / or presentations to customers.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES

• Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain or a similar discipline is a pré
• Minimum 8 years' experience in the freight forwarding industry, ideally with a focus on sea logistics sales 5 years dedicated to LCL
• Excellent presentation, communication and negotiation skills
• Fluency in English language is mandatory,
• Strong commercial skills
• Strong customer focus and sensitivity towards stakeholder relationship

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GOOD REASON TO JOIN

We offer you a challenging position in a dynamic working environment in which development and progress are important. You will join an ambitious and energetic team. We work in a flexible working schedule whereas your private life- work balance is optimal, including the possibility to work via home office days. In this position you are also entitled to use a company car and receive a bonus. You start with a contract of indefinite duration according to a market conform competitive salary, supplemented with meal vouchers, hospitalization and group insurance.

ABOUT KUEHNE+NAGEL

With over 80.000 employees at some 1,300 locations in over 100 countries, the Kuehne+Nagel Group is one of the world's leading logistics companies.

CONTACT

Sigrid De Roy
+31 6 25 73 70 15

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About Kuehne+Nagel

With more than 78.000 employees at 1.400 locations in more than 100 countries the Kuehne+Nagel Group is one of the world's leading logistics service providers.

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