Assistant Manager

Job description

Job Location: Chandigarh

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven FCL Sales Manager to drive Full Container Load (FCL) freight sales. The ideal candidate will have strong industry knowledge, a proven track record in international logistics sales, and the ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships. The role requires proactive business development, pricing strategy alignment, and end-to-end coordination of client shipments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop new FCL business opportunities through cold calling, networking, and market intelligence.
• Meet and exceed monthly/quarterly/annual sales targets for FCL freight volumes and revenue.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with importers, exporters, freight forwarders, and shipping lines.
• Generate and present proposals, quotations, and negotiate rates with clients.
• Coordinate with operations, pricing, and customer service teams to ensure smooth execution of shipments.
• Stay updated on shipping line schedules, rates, space availability, and market trends.
• Provide market feedback to internal teams to refine pricing strategies and service offerings.
• Maintain CRM records, update customer interactions, and prepare regular sales reports.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in business, Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field.
• Years of proven experience in FCL sales or freight forwarding industry.
• Strong understanding of international shipping, Incoterms, and global trade practices.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Target-oriented and self-motivated with a strong customer focus.
• Proficient in MS Office and CRM tools.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with major shipping lines and NVOCCs.
• Existing client base in the FCL import/export segment.

• Role: Area Sales Manager (B2B)
• Industry Type: Courier / Logistics (Logistics Tech)
• Department: Sales & Business Development
• Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
• Role Category: Enterprise & B2B Sales