Our client in the Logistics industry is currently looking for a Key Accounts Manager, in Sandton, Johannesburg.Responsibilities:
Focus on their Asian regions.
Retain and grow the current book of Business and record client information.
Support credit control in the management of the clients credit application.
Client Servicing.
Report on Servicing Activities.
Comply with the requirements of the quality management system.
Requirements:
Matric.
1-year Sales & Marketing related.
Qualification at NQF level 5.
Proficient with the understating an application of INCOTERMS.
Speak, Read and Write Mandarin.
2-3 years working experience as a KAM with at least 5 years in the clearing and forwarding industry.
Possess PR (Permanent Residence) with a Drivers license.
English: Read, Write, Listen & Speak.
Chinese: Read, Write, Listen & Speak.
Microsoft Word/ Microsoft Excel/Microsoft PPT/ Microsoft Outlook / WeChat capabilities.
Able to work on weekends as per clients request.
Operations background would be a distinct advantage. Servicing & Sales, International Trade principles & practice. Macro and Micro factors impacting the business environment.
Understanding of statutory charges and application of revenue generating charges.
Company Standard trading conditions and liability limitations.
Terms of payment and relevant finance fees. CRM tools, INCOTERMS.
Carrier & depot conditions of trade. National currencies and international codes.
Computer literacy (Intermediate competency utilising Microsoft packages including Word, Excel, Power Point, Share Point and Outlook.
Verbal communication - advanced.
Business Acumen, Presentation & Negotiation skills - intermediate
Client/service orientation.
Situation analysis & problem solving. Judgment & decision making. Creative & innovative thinking. Action & result orientation.