B2B Sales Executive (Logistics)
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 3 – 6 years
- Location Lagos
- Job Field Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business Development 
- Salary Range ₦200,000 – ₦300,000/month
Job Summary
- A B2B Sales Executive is one who closes sales deals to acquire new shipping customers and serves the needs of existing shipping customers.
- The candidate will promote transportation services and solutions and negotiate shipping contracts, all while cultivating strong client relationships.
- The Sales Executive is responsible for driving revenue growth by identifying and securing new business opportunities, as well as maintaining and expanding relationships with existing clients.
- This role involves actively prospecting for new clients, understanding their needs, presenting product or service solutions, and negotiating contracts.
- The candidate will be the first person a client interacts with in our company, so you are responsible for making a positive first impression.
Responsibilities
- Identify potential clients and market segments that align with our logistics services and generate new leads through research, networking, and cold calling.
- Develop and implement strategies effectively for extensive sales and distribution of company products.
- Collaborate with the operations team to create tailored logistics solutions for clients.
- Present proposals and quotations to clients, addressing their specific requirements.
- Build and maintain positive work relationships with clients to create a rapport that facilitates patronage and generates revenue.
- Monitor to identify changes in market trends and adjust accordingly to enhance sales process and revenue.
- Meet or exceed sales targets, revenue goals, and KPIs set by the Line Managers and Management.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret sales records, including client interactions and sales forecasts, to obtain information useful in preparing reports.
- Conduct client meetings, presentations, and site visits to showcase our services.
- Perform every other task as assigned by your Reporting Line.
Experience / Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field of study.
- Minimum of 3 years relevant experience as a B2B sales executive in logistics or FMCG.
- Experience in B2B sales or B2C sales in a reputable company is a must.
- Candidate must have a strong client database.
- Candidate must understand the logistics/shipping business.
- Candidate must understand the sales module of B2B.
- Proven track record in sales.
- Must be able to identify prospects, identify prospects’ challenges, proffer solutions, build rapport, and maintain client relationships and retention.
- Proficiency in CRM software and other sales tools.
- Candidate must possess good communication, negotiation, planning, marketing, and organization skills.
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Method of Application
REQUIREMENTS
- Experienced Import/Export Officer with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in this role.
- Extensive Knowledge of Nigerian Importation Procedures
- Extensive Knowledge of Custom importation procedures and related documentation (Form M, Paar, Duty Assessment, Duty Waiver)
- Extensive Knowledge of International Payment Methods (LC, Bill of Lading)
- Conversant of Incoterms
- Excellent Negotiation Skills with foreign suppliers
- Logistics management and organization
- Shipment Organization
- Proficiency in operating an ERP software (Microsoft Dynamic/Business Central/Navbuild)
- Proficiency in 0365, Excel, Word, SharePoint
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
- Diploma or Degree in International Trade Organization or related field. Professional Certifications are an added advantage.
- The ideal candidate should be between 30 -35 years and should be knowledgeable about construction materials.
- Candidate with proven work experience in a construction company is preferred
- Minimum work experience is 5 years
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