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  • Posted: Jan 17, 2025
    Deadline: Not specified
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    DHL is the leading global brand in the logistics industry. Our divisions offer an unrivalled portfolio of logistics services ranging from national and international parcel delivery, e-commerce shipping and fulfillment solutions, international express, road, air and ocean transport to industrial supply chain management. With about 380,000 employees in more...
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    Route Development Manager - JHB

    In this Route Development Manager position   

    • Drive growth for AFR product based on the appointed trade lanes and drive the Field Sales community together with the AFR local management to focus on selected trade lanes as per the trade lane plan.

    Pipeline

    • Drive the required pipeline together with local Sales management to ensure it reflects the chosen focus areas and is robust enough to deliver on the required volume growth and profitability.
    • Work with sales locally to ensure opportunities are moved through the funnel and ensure that the pipeline velocity matches the required volume target.
    • Drive effective pipeline reviews that are focused on real opportunities allowing profitable growth.

    Go-to-Market Strategies

    • Provide guidance to the local sales team on where and what to sell, and personally engage in customer opportunities, including target customer characteristics.
    • Work with country sales to develop solid local growth plans and specific go-to-market strategies/value propositions, including focus customer/commodity/industry segments & customer target definitions from a product point of view.
    • Build and execute an annual program of activities to support the growth required, e.g. sales campaigns, must win RFQs, suggested investments required, etc.

    Shipped To Profile (STP)

    • Drive country STP follow up on customer wins to ensure all won business materializes.

    Pricing

    • Engaging Trade Management for a solid understanding of the current market developments and procurement levels, in order to ensure competitive pricing is available for Sales

    Customer engagement

    • Engage relevant customer opportunities to support the local organization with a win strategy and pricing approach.
    • Sponsor several large local customers.

    Overseas engagement

    • Drive engagement with overseas RDMs as per the trade plan and focus countries, especially the MEA RDM from a region perspective.

    Local Carrier Management

    • Engage locally with carriers and procure as per Trade Management guidance.

    Now, here’s what we need from you.

    • In-depth knowledge of the logistics industry especially the airfreight product both imports and exports.
    • In-depth knowledge of the different markets and trade lanes.
    • Clear result orientation and commercial mindset.
    • Strategic but action-oriented mindset which contributes to the business.
    • Strong commercial sense and motivation to serve the customers.
    • Presentation skills.
    • Strong Customer-facing and interaction skills.
    • Excellent Communication skills - spoken and written.
    • Outstanding negotiation and interpersonal skills.
    • International travel required.
    • 5-8 years of experience in the airfreight forwarding industry.
    • Sales experience is an advantage.
    • Used to work in a multinational environment and in a large corporation.
    • Degree in Logistics/Supply Chain or a related field.

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    Logistics Coordinator

    Logistics Coordinator

    • Administer import/ export plans and processes to optimize service and performance
    • Perform transactional operational tasks related to import/ export in adherence to regulations and internal procedures
    • Undertake import/ export entries and support operational activities as per internal procedures and latest local customs regulations
    • Prepare calculations for duties, tariffs, price conversions, weight and volume of merchandise imported/ exported from/ to foreign destinations
    • Draft, distribute and archive all required import/ export documents
    • Check invoices and shipping documents to enhance accordance with federal regulations
    • Verify entries to ensure customer requirements are met and suggest routine corrective actions in case of deviations
    • Ensure export, import and gateway operations are as per business guidelines and compliant with set expectations
    • Administer IT systems related tasks to provide updated information on shipment
    • Cooperate with internal functions such as customer service, product, sales, etc.
    • Connect with overseas office to check and verify shipment information
    • Resolve recurring issues, and suggest enhancements for import/ export work methods focusing on increasing effectiveness and efficiency

    Now, here’s what we need from you.

    • 2 year’s experience
    • Bachelor’s degree

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