Samsung SDS America ยท 3 months ago
Logistics Freight Forwarding Sales Associate (EM7098)
Samsung SDS America is a leading global logistics provider specializing in tech-based logistics services. They are seeking a Logistics (Freight Forwarding) Sales Associate to identify business opportunities, meet sales targets, and provide excellent customer support within the logistics industry.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Actively seek new business opportunities within existing key accounts, exploring avenues for upselling or cross-selling
Promote all company products and services for imports and exports to increase sales
Analyze market trends and competitor activities to identify potential areas for business expansion
Set and achieve sales targets for both revenue growth and customer satisfaction
Monitor and report on progress toward sales goals, making adjustments to strategies as needed
Ensure execution of developed sales strategies, objectives, and goals
Provide excellent customer support, troubleshoot issues, and ensure timely resolution of problems to maintain customer satisfaction
Work closely with cross-functional teams to address customer concerns and improve overall service quality
Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms to ensure mutually beneficial agreements
Facilitate the renewal of contracts and agreements, aiming for long-term partnerships
Keep clients informed about relevant updates, new offerings, and industry insights
Prepare and present regular reports to management on key account performance and opportunities
Collaborate with internal teams, including sales, marketing, pricing and legal, to align strategies and deliver comprehensive solutions to clients
Qualification
Required
Bachelor Degree or higher required
0:2+ years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehouse with Supply Chain Knowledge and/or relevant logistics sales experience preferred
Positive attitude, resilience, and a proactive approach to prospecting and relationship-building
Desire to learn and grow within the logistics sales industry, with a willingness to take on new challenges and responsibilities
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively
Excellent presentation, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Self-motivated, enthusiastic, team player
Prior experience in sales or customer service roles is a plus
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications: PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook
Required to work on site (Cerritos, CA)
Ability travel up to 30% US, Canada, and Mexico
Preferred
0:2+ years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehouse with Supply Chain Knowledge and/or relevant logistics sales experience preferred
Bilingual preferred
Benefits
Top-notch medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage
Wellness program
Parental leave
401K match and savings plan
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid Time off
Additional benefits
Company
Samsung SDS America
Samsung SDS America (SDSA) is the U.S. subsidiary of Samsung SDS, a global leader in cloud and digital transformation.