Sales Specialist – Logistics Services📣 Job Ad

About the Role

Vault Logistics is seeking a driven Sales Specialist to join its team in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is focused on driving business growth through the promotion and sale of comprehensive third-party logistics (3PL) and second-party logistics (2PL) warehouse solutions. The Sales Specialist will be responsible for acquiring new clients, managing existing relationships, and increasing revenue by strategically cross-selling transportation and value-added logistics services, ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the service lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and develop new business opportunities for warehouse and logistics services within the Saudi Arabian market.
• Promote and sell 3PL and 2PL warehousing solutions to prospective customers, understanding their operational needs.
• Build and maintain a sales pipeline through prospecting, networking, and referral channels.
• Conduct customer visits and presentations to understand client requirements and propose tailored logistics solutions.
• Negotiate commercial terms and close deals to achieve sales targets.
• Cross-sell transportation services for stored goods and other value-added logistics solutions to existing and new clients.
• Develop and nurture long-term customer relationships, serving as their primary point of contact.
• Identify opportunities to expand business with existing customers to increase account profitability.
• Coordinate with operations and customer service teams to ensure service excellence and customer satisfaction.
• Prepare quotations, proposals, and contracts in accordance with company policies.
• Monitor customer accounts to ensure timely invoice collection.
• Follow up on outstanding receivables and collaborate with the finance department to resolve payment issues.
• Maintain accurate records of sales activities, opportunities, and customer interactions within the CRM system.
• Monitor market trends, customer requirements, and competitor activities to inform sales strategies.
• Provide feedback to management regarding market opportunities and customer needs.
• Participate in industry events and networking activities to enhance Vault Logistics' presence.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.
• A minimum of 2 to 5 years of progressive experience in logistics sales, with a strong preference for experience in 3PL, warehousing, and transportation services.
• A strong understanding of warehouse operations, transportation management, and supply chain solutions.
• A proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving business development.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with CRM systems.
• A valid driving license is preferred.

Required Skills

• Business Development
• Sales Negotiation
• Customer Relationship Management
• Account Management
• Cross-Selling and Upselling
• Commercial Awareness
• Communication and Presentation Skills
• Problem Solving and Decision Making
• Time Management
• Logistics Sales Expertise
• 3PL and Warehousing Solutions Knowledge
• Transportation Services Sales
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• CRM System Proficiency

Work Environment and Location

This is a full-time position based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The specific work location within Jeddah may vary, potentially including the head office or warehouse facilities, depending on business requirements.