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Job ID : 1524467 Date Updated : March 4th, 2025

PR/117871 | Japanese Speaking FWD Sales Representative

Location Netherlands, Schiphol-Rijk
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience

Job Description

Company:

Logistics & Transport Company 

Job Title:
Japanese Speaking Logistics & FWD Sales Rep

 Job Description:

Main Job Responsibilities:

  1. New Customer Acquisition (Sales Activities):

  • Develop sales activities targeting new customers. Mainly engage in proposal activities through visits, phone calls, and emails to address corporate transportation needs.

  • Propose solutions such as forwarding (transportation arrangements), warehouse management, and customs clearance services to potential customers.

  1. Building and Maintaining Relationships with Existing Customers:

  • Build long-term business relationships through regular communication with existing customers.

  • Understand customers' logistics needs and adjust/propose forwarding processes to provide optimal services.

  • Maintain customer satisfaction and secure repeat business.

  1. Creating Proposals and Quotations:

  • Create transportation plans and quotations based on customer requirements.

  • Present detailed costs, transportation methods, and delivery times to customers.

  • Negotiate quotations and adjust costs and service content.

  1. Formulating and Executing Sales Strategies:

  • Formulate sales strategies based on market trends and competitor analysis.

  • Implement sales activities that contribute to company growth, such as exploring new markets and services.

  1. Coordination with Operations:

  • After receiving orders, coordinate with the operations department to ensure smooth arrangement of customer logistics.

  • Maintain close cooperation with relevant departments to ensure accurate execution of transportation and customs clearance arrangements.

  1. Market Analysis and Report Creation:

  • Understand customer and market needs, industry trends, and differentiate from competitors.

  • Regularly report on sales activity results and track progress towards sales goals.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Sales Experience: Over 3 years of sales experience in the forwarding industry or logistics industry

  • Logistics Knowledge: Basic knowledge of sea, air, land transportation, and customs clearance operations is necessary.

  • Communication Skills: Ability to communicate smoothly with customers and internal teams is required.

  • Negotiation Skills: High negotiation skills are required for quotation negotiations and contract content adjustments.

  • PC Skills: Basic PC skills such as Excel and Word are necessary.

  • English Proficiency: Ability to read, write, and converse in English for dealing with international clients and overseas forwarders.

Work location:

London office (5 days a week, office based)

 

Candidate must have the right to work in UK.

****We regret to inform applicants that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Thank you for your understanding.

 

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General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 3 years
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level
Minimum Japanese Level Business Level
Minimum Education Level Associate Degree/Diploma
Visa Status No permission to work in Japan required

Job Location

  • Netherlands, Schiphol-Rijk

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Logistics, Storage

Job Category

  • Other > Other