Job Purpose
This position is responsible for targeting and hunting for new business with new customers by selling APLL’s capabilities and solutions, to achieve assigned top line and bottom-line financial results.
Roles & Responsibilities
• Responsible to find the right target customers in APLL’s focused vertical and market
• Able to build up relationship with customers and dig out the opportunities fitting into APLL’s capabilities and competencies
• Able to understand customers supply chain, find the pain points and sell the right solutions and demonstrated value to customers
• Responsible to lead and coordinate with internal stakeholders, including operation, solutions, tech/IT, finance, etc. to design and work out the proposal to the customers’ requests
• Maintain good relationship with existing clients, continuously improve the profitability and dig out new business opportunities.
• Ensure timely and accurate reports of target accounts, opportunities and sales calls.
• Follow up A/R and ensure the timely payment from the customers
• Responsible to follow the customer qualification and on-boarding protocols, including credit setup and contract coordination for customers
Qualification
• Minimum of a Bachelors, ideally with an MBA or related advanced degree in Finance, Economics or related field • Excellent English language skills
Requirements
• Minimum 8 years’ experience in commercial role with rick knowledge of supply chain logistics and local market practice
• Skill sets
o Prospecting and targeting customer in focused products
o Excellent communication and presentation skills
o Ability to engage the Director/VP level customers
o Analytical skills
o Understanding of the operational process
• Good knowledge in both international and domestic logistics
• Established network of customer and business relationships
• Relevant work experience in a supply chain division of an MNC or 3PL
• Be able to work in complex situation and under pressure
Key Result Areas
• Meet budget goals, including overall Revenue and CM targets for specific services
• Accounts generating at least minimum corporate CM
• Meet regional AR target
• Full compliance in sales system input