Strategic Sales Manager

Development §  Work in parallel with the MEA SAS Manager to identify, develop and target future Strategic Accounts that hold the return deliverable to DAMCO MEA greater than USD 100,000.00 §  Sell and review Supply Chains within Strategic Customers delivering a range of solutions from End to End §  Work on your own initiative, along with the FS and KAM Sales Channels in developing and maintain a pipeline that reflects the core target customers that fit the DAMCO Strategic guidelines. §  Develop FS and KAM channels to identifying potential, out of the box, Supply Chain Solutions with their customer bases where they can effectively leverage the role to develop a new business win using BD Engineering philosophy §  Lead and expand Damco' strategic sales channel across the geography §  Deliver strategic sales (new accounts) in accordance with Damco strategic target, commercial strategy and guidelines §  Develop and maintain a personal Pipeline of Strategic Opportunities, as reflected within the CRM. §  Support/lead development and business expansion of existing key accounts in conjunction with key account managers. §  Manage and develop strategic sales pipeline in accordance with strategic sales targets and company sales methodologies and processes. §  Prepare, lead and assist project implementation for new customers and contracts until adequately anchored with key accounts department. §  Ensure our supplier relationships are maintained by treating suppliers with respect and honoring our commitments. §  Monitor the sales performance and take corrective actions as necessary. §  Work closely with in country Product Managers, CCO' and COO' to ensure that pipeline development is in line with expectations §  Develop and drive Strategic Customers with SOP development, implementation timelines, Contract Logistics roll outs and work in parallel with Implementation Team to ensure hand over proficiency §  Manage BD Engineering process along with Cappex Depreciation modules against assets, investments and infrastructure. §  Develop and implement KPI Monitoring for all Strategic Customers in the geography §  Actively sell new business within Strategic Customers, in line with the Country' CM1 CRM Budgets and forecasts, whilst ensuring that Conversion performance is delivered within MEA expectations     Key Performance Indicators   1.       CRM CM1 Budget SAS Country 2.       Country SAS Budget 3.       CRM Pipeline Targets 4.       Sales Targets - personal target 5.       Collections - personal target 6.       Conversion of business / confirmation of quote Key Competencies 1.       Behavioral §  Strategic business development and consultative selling experience. §  Experience with selling SCM and contract logistics solutions. §  Good analytical/conceptual skills combined with strategic acumen. §  Out of the box approach to End to End Solution mapping §  Commercial awareness of international trade. §  Open-minded, good communicator , aware of differences, culturally and otherwise and ability to use this knowledge 2.       Technical §  BD Engineering §  PowerPoint §  RFQ Writing and Responding experience §  Experience with managing and developing End to End Supply Chain Solutions. §  Knowledge of sea and air freight, warehousing and distribution, and documentation requirements in the geography. Experience with one or multiple Damco core industry verticals such as Retail, High value consumer goods, Food/Reefer, Chemical.   Experience   1.       Bachelor degree 2.       BD Engineering experience of 1 years 3.       3 years of experience from similar role Languages 1.       English, professional level 2.       Arabic, preferable

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With 10,800 professionals in over 300 owned offices around the world, Damco manages more than 2.5 million TEU of ocean freight and supply chain management volumes and more than 110,000 tonnes of airfreight, annually.