Summary
Alghanim Industries is hiring a Sales Executive for commercial freight in Kuwait. The role focuses on retaining existing customers, winning new accounts, meeting revenue targets and contributing to the logistics sales budget. Responsibilities include managing customer communications, coordinating service execution with customer service and operations, tracking receivables, and reporting sales activity and market information. Applicants should be university graduates with 3–5 years of sales and marketing experience, strong communication and negotiation skills, computer literacy, and a valid driving licence.
The posting
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Job Summary
Retain existing and develop new customers by exercising company values. Contribute to the overall Logistics Sales budget by achieving personal budget and effectively selling all line of products and services available within and business unit.
Job Responsibilities
- Responsible for securing new customers and maintaining and developing existing accounts.
- Meet and exceed target set in terms of contributing and generating revenue for the department.
- Conduct and report minimum number of sales leads set by the management and transform a minimum of those into revenue generating business.
- Follow up on customer communications in a timely and professional manner.
- Support Customer Service and work closely with Operations and Documentation on the execution of customer service contracts.
- Assimilate market information and take part in the overall business development through weekly / monthly sales meetings.
- Follow up with clients for outstanding supported by the Finance Controller.
- Maintain updated existing and potential customer list.
- Prepare weekly activity report, updated prospect list and sales call plan for following week and submit same to the CSM weekly.
- Keep self-updated on competitors activities and industry related information.
- Customer satisfaction measured against targets set.
- Achieving sales target set by the organizations.
- Achieve 75% of the budget revenue should come from new customers.
- Weekly update on customer receivable to be updated.
- Maintain the existing customers in freight forwarding.
Qualifications & Requirements
- University graduate.
- Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in Sales & Marketing with a proven record.
- Computer Literate.
- Effective communication and presentation skill.
- Valid vehicle driving license
Additional preferences:
- Graduation in Int’l trade / Shipping / Supply chain management or in any faculty.
- Good grooming and appearance
- Interpersonal & negotiation skills.
- Knowledge of geography, local language, tradition and the market.