Rotterdam
1 week ago
Field Sales Account Manager - Ocean Freight logo

Field Sales Account Manager - Ocean Freight

DP World

Field Sales Account Manager - Ocean Freight

Field Sales Account Manager for Ocean Freight at a freight forwarding company in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The role focuses on new business development, prospecting, and managing the full sales cycle. Requires at least 5 years of commercial experience in the Dutch market, fluency in Dutch and English, and willingness to travel.

On-siteFull-timeEntry LevelSalesProspecting

Salary

Not specified

Work Location

Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands, NL

Work Model

On-site

Experience Required

5 years

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Not Applicable

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)
SalesProspectingPipeline ManagementCRMNegotiationOcean FreightAir FreightRoad FreightLogistics SolutionsMarket ResearchNetworkingDutchEnglish
Soft Skills
CuriosityProactivityMotivationResilienceDriveSolution-orientedStructuredDisciplinedCollaborativeInclusive

Key Responsibilities

  • Proactively identify and approach new customer opportunities through outreach, networking and market research.
  • Build and maintain a healthy sales pipeline with a strong focus on new business development.
  • Support the full sales cycle, from initial contact through to closing, with guidance where needed.
  • Collaborate with Pricing and Operations to develop tailored and competitive logistics solutions.
  • Ensure consistent follow-up on leads and opportunities to maintain sales momentum.
  • Support the onboarding and handover of newly acquired customers to Operations.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date CRM records of activities, opportunities and progress.
  • Continuously develop commercial skills, product knowledge and market understanding.
  • Contribute to a positive, collaborative and inclusive commercial culture.
SalesOcean FreightLogisticsField SalesBusiness DevelopmentNetherlandsFull-timeOn-site