JAS Worldwide · 2 months ago
Local Sales Manager
JAS Worldwide is an international supply chain services and solutions company. The Local Sales Manager is responsible for leading regional sales efforts, managing a team, and ensuring alignment with company sales policies while driving efficiency and profitability.
AutomotiveLogistics
Responsibilities
Lead and oversee the Regional Sales Support Team to achieve company sales targets
Collaborate closely with the Regional Sales Director (RSD) on strategic and tactical sales plans
Analyze sales data and performance metrics to identify growth opportunities
Ensure pricing accuracy across all products and services
Represent JAS at industry conferences, networking events, and local/regional trade missions
Partner with the JAS Worldwide Tender Team on RFQs, pricing, and project initiatives
Provide KPI-driven analytics and reporting for sales performance and quotation activity
Oversee vetting and approval processes for locally managed RFQs
Ensure adherence to JAS Sales Policy and best practices
Ensure the Regional Sales Support Team structure and coverage meet business needs
Host or attend regular sales meetings to review performance, share insights, and provide training
Join client visits with sales team members to support complex service offerings or demos
Oversee RFI/RFQ response management and new account setup (credit/POA/checklists)
Support transition and implementation for new accounts, including SOP creation and QBR delivery
Manage the handoff of strategic accounts into the Account Management program where applicable
Act as the liaison between sales, operations, and customers to ensure seamless communication
Lead customer rate card management and recurring bid processes (monthly, quarterly, annual)
Drive new lead generation using approved tools (e.g., Panjiva, LinkedIn, Seamless.AI)
Conduct performance reviews and ongoing one-on-one meetings with direct reports
Oversee hiring, mentoring, promotions, and disciplinary actions as needed
Provide continuous coaching and professional development to enhance team performance
Foster a collaborative and performance-driven sales culture
Qualification
Required
Minimum 5 years of experience in freight forwarding or logistics
At least 2 years in international transportation pricing or rate proposals
Proven experience managing RFQs and supporting a sales team in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with CRM and analytics tools (e.g., Power BI)
Strong Excel and data analysis skills; pricing platform experience preferred
Exceptional communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Highly independent, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities
Minimum 5 years in Sales or Management with demonstrated leadership, influence, and employee development skills
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred
Knowledge of CargoWise (C1) is a plus
Company
JAS Worldwide
JAS Worldwide is a frieght forwarder and logistic provider.
Funding
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