Job Title: Sales Manager – Freight Forwarding
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and results-oriented Sales Manager with a proven background in freight forwarding, logistics, and supply chain solutions. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving new business growth, expanding the company’s market presence, and nurturing key client relationships to achieve sales and revenue objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop new business opportunities across Air and Ocean Freight (Export, Import, and Cross Trade).
- Promote comprehensive company services, including:
- Ocean Freight (FCL/LCL)
- Air Freight (Export, Import, Cross Trade)
- Warehousing & Distribution
- Customs Clearance & Transportation
- Break Bulk / ODC Shipments
- Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships to encourage repeat and referral business.
- Manage the complete sales cycle—from lead generation and proposal development to negotiation and contract closure.
- Collaborate closely with operations and pricing teams to create competitive solutions and ensure service excellence.
- Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and customer needs to develop and implement effective growth strategies.
- Oversee rate renewals, payment collections, and ongoing account management.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years’ proven experience in freight forwarding or logistics sales (Air & Sea).
- Established customer base and network within the freight forwarding or logistics market.
- Strong knowledge of international trade, customs regulations, and freight operations.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation abilities.
- Valid driving license.
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Logistics, or Supply Chain Management preferred.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary with attractive performance-based incentives and commissions.
- Opportunities for career advancement within a leading logistics organization.
- A supportive, dynamic, and growth-oriented workplace that values performance and initiative.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From AED14,000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
- How many regular / active customers do you have?
- What is the average monthly gross profit you are doing in a month?
- Where does the majority of your business volume come from — air, sea, land, or warehousing?