Road Logistics Sales Account Manager

Kuehne + Nagel, Kegworth, Leicestershire

Road Logistics Sales Account Manager

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Kuehne + Nagel, Kegworth, Leicestershire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 24 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: c05875858ad84446b22c455eac80ec99

Location ref: Kegworth, Leicestershire

Full Job Description

Are you passionate about sales and looking to make a real impact in the world of logistics? We're seeking a dynamic Freight Account Manager to join our market-leading International Road Logistics team. If you're driven to win new business, deliver exceptional service, and help our clients thrive, we want to hear from you! Apply now to take your career to the next level with a company that values growth, innovation, and accountability. We are currently recruiting for a Freight Account Manager to join our highly successful, market-leading International Road Logistics team. Due to continued growth and investment, we are seeking a Sales Executive who will be responsible for generating new business and promoting our freight services to both potential clients and existing customers. This role will encompass full account management, from initial telesales through to delivery, with the Account Manager expected to drive profit growth through effective customer management. We are looking for enthusiastic, innovative, and motivated individuals with a genuine passion for sales. The ideal candidate will go the extra mile to understand the unique needs of each customer, providing a tailored account management service that adds real value to their business. The role also requires offering unrivalled accountability within the industry. How you create impact

  • Generate new prospect leads and new accounts over the telephone and face-to-face.
  • Role will involve Telesales, Face to Face selling (B2B), Negotiations and Presentations.
  • Consistently grow the gross profit and achieve the targets as set out in the Account Manager Scheme.
  • Achieve Sales productivity and revenue targets.
  • Provide a high level of internal and external customer care.
  • Provide customers with accurate and cost effective quotations.
  • Prepare weekly/monthly figures of sales activity as instructed by the Branch Manager.

    Experience working in a proactive telesales or cold calling sales role ideally with Outbound telesales experience.
  • Previous logistics experience is beneficial, but we're equally open to motivated individuals looking to step into the sector.
  • Experience of generating own sales leads would be beneficial.
  • Experience of working to targets and KPI's.
  • GCSE Maths and English Grade C or above (or equivalent).
  • Strong administration and organisation skills
  • Full Driving License.

    When you work in Freight Logistics and Operations at Kuehne+Nagel, you play a key role in optimising processes and ensuring that inventory and shipments move efficiently. But that is not all. Your work also helps ensure that vital medicines reach patients on time and supports other essential deliveries, from wind turbines to semiconductors. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine., Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
  • As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/road-logistics-sales-account-manager-126889679