Sales Support Administrator
About this position
Responsibilities
Freight Forwarding and Cost Management:
• Find and negotiate the best prices for import/export services (air freight, sea freight, and cross-border logistics).
• Plan the best delivery routes and processes.
• Handle bids from overseas agents.
Quotation and Customer Support:
• Prepare and give competitive quotes to the Sales Team.
• Follow up on customer questions and quotes to ensure timely responses.
• Keep shipment reports up to date.
Sales and Customer Relations:
• Promote the company’s services to potential clients and find new business opportunities.
• Maintain strong relationships with current customers to ensure repeat business.
Documentation and Record Management:
• Prepare all necessary sales documents for internal use and for clients.
• Organize and manage sales documents, ensuring they are accurate.
• Keep the customer database and records up to date.
Requirements
Qualification Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in any field.
• Strong command of English, both written and spoken.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in freight forwarding.
Functional Competencies:
• Understanding of import/export services.
• Possess incoterms knowledge.
• Familiarity with shipping terms (e.g., Break Bulk, RORO, flat racks, open tops).
• Ability to prepare and manage competitive quotations.
General Competencies:
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Effective communication abilities.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset.