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OEC Group · 1 day ago

Freight Forwarding Sales Manager

OEC Group is one of the top freight forwarders in the transportation industry, providing logistics and information services to over 50,000 customers. The Sales Manager will be responsible for building and managing a sales team, developing strategic sales plans, and expanding the customer base while ensuring compliance with company procedures.

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Responsibilities

Build and manage the local sales team. Participate in office recruitment and Sales team development
Manage and expand the company's customer base by primarily targeting customers in the local territory
Develop and implement strategic sales and business plans
Negotiate rates, create quotations, and build relationships with customer base
Pursue continuous business development while achieving monthly and yearly team KPI targets
Secure monthly appointments with prospective and existing clients to discuss service options and performance
Lead as a true team player with a positive attitude, initiative, and exceptional communication skills
Assure team's compliance with OEC Group's given procedures and processes

Qualification

Sales leadershipFreight forwarding experienceBusiness developmentCargoWise OneMicrosoft OfficeTeam playerCommunication skillsPositive attitudeIndividual initiative

Required

Minimum 5 years' experience in sales/business development with at least 1 year experience in sales leadership or senior sales required
Minimum 5 years' experience in the freight forwarding or logistics industry is required; strong preference toward experience with ocean freight
Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Teams, Word, and Excel
A team player with a positive attitude, individual initiative, and good communication skills

Preferred

Previous experience using the ERP system, CargoWise One, is preferred
Bachelor's degree or higher preferred

Benefits

Monthly car allowance.
10-days PTO (Paid Time Off), Employee Appreciation Days, Paid Holidays, Sick/Flex time.
Full Health Insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, term life, and accident insurance.
401K retirement plan with 3% company match.
Discounted pet insurance - woof! woof! meow!
Annual performance and mid-year reviews tied to salary increases.

Company

OEC Group

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OEC Group is a logistics company that offers ocean freight, air freight, and export services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Jim Abbott
NATIONAL CUSTOMS DIRECTOR
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