Local Client Manager

This role has overall sales responsibility for customer relationships and performance of the assigned portfolio to ensure volume and revenue targets are met with sufficient pipeline.
We offer:
We offer you exciting career opportunities with an international reach to further expand your experience through our diversity-focused and award-winning talent development initiatives.
We strive to deliver the right environment for the right people while fostering a culture of fairness, mutual respect, responsibility, and care for our business and our customers. We value the diversity of our talent and will always strive to recruit the best person for the job.
We have a competitive compensation and benefits package for full-time employees. Our talent policies are recognized world-wide as one of the best in the industry and we continue to look for new ways to invest in our people through ongoing personal and professional development initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
-Manage and develop the assigned portfolio; secure business and achieve objectives within the Sales Channel (for Supply Chain, Contract Logistics, Customs, Trucking as well as Import & Export Ocean freight)
-Build a good understanding and relationship with key targeted customers and the assigned portfolio (contact, commodities, trade lanes, type of business, contract information including exceptions and service requirements)
-Build a good understanding of all service offerings to be able to offer integrated logistics, end to end solutions
-Researching and understanding the local FMCG & Cold-chain markets in Vietnam to identify and establish business contacts with potential customer, forecast, build pipelines of clients, solutions and business opportunities
-Develop customer value propositions for appropriate business opportunities. Strive for consultative sales to distinguish market presence by effectively probing and identifying needs and suggesting solutions to help customers
-Follow direction settings and stay on top of business signals to secure both long-term and short-term opportunities
-Communicate significant trends, price fluctuation and policies to assigned portfolio
-Work closely with Customer Service, Trade & Marketing, Product and other related functions to ensure customer needs and market intelligence are updated and communicated. Coordinate and execute commercial approach in response to customer needs and the market situation
-Ensure sales systems and reporting are precise and up to date for management tracking, analysis and planning
Parameters for Success
-Volume and Profitability
-Value Selling (ocean products & supply chain services)
-Customer Satisfactions
-Sales Functional Excellence