Business Development Executive
Freight Systems Ltd
مجموع سنوات الخبرة :18 years, 9 أشهر
Manage new and established account development for continued revenue and growth profits.
Actively prospecting, pursue and qualify potential clients; implement successful selling strategies/ techniques.
Work for all the segments i.e. LCL, FCL, Air and Land freight.
Understanding of customer needs and propose logistics solutions to clients.
Follow up on customer communications in a timely and professional manner.
Liaison with Overseas Agents, Shipping Co’s, Airlines, Clearing Agencies and Transporting Co’s to ensure prompt service.
Conducts quarterly business review meetings with clients.
Coordinate with other departments to develop and implement customer solutions.
Reporting to the Branch Manager on weekly basis
Performs all other duties as assigned and requested by management.
Interaction with senior management.
Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate departments responsible for coordinating, arranging and monitoring the transportation and movement of goods.
Providing complete range of services from empty container pick-up to loading and to finally shuttling the container to port, also pull out import containers from port.
Negotiate with transporters, sea freight negotiation with shipping lines, spare parts dealer, trucks dealers and insurance companies for services and preferential rates
Ensuring timely clearing of goods/containers (export & import) from port to protect payment of demurrage and rent and overseeing warehouses.
Shipment tracking from load port to destination port (ETD & ETA) and confirm from buyer/seller also on timely delivery.
Follow up with CHA (clearing agents) to file custom documentation on time, transportation and rail out of containers as per vessel planning.
Set performance goals, oversee the setting of land transportation service rates and monitor revenue.
The day-to-day management of vehicles and containers for stuffing on time.
Ensure the safety of company’s drivers, vehicle, materials and equipment.
Take notice of daily yard-in and yard-out activities in terminals.
Supervising stuffing, destuffing and cross loading of material.
Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate departments responsible for coordinating, arranging and monitoring the transportation and movement of goods.
Providing complete range of services from empty container pick-up to loading and to finally shuttling the container to port, also pull out import containers from port.
Negotiate with transporters, sea freight negotiation with shipping lines, spare parts dealer, trucks dealers and insurance companies for services and preferential rates
Ensuring timely clearing of goods/containers (export & import) from port to protect payment of demurrage and rent and overseeing warehouses.
Shipment tracking from load port to destination port (ETD & ETA) and confirm from buyer/seller also on timely delivery.
Follow up with CHA (clearing agents) to file custom documentation on time, transportation and rail out of containers as per vessel planning.
Set performance goals, oversee the setting of land transportation service rates and monitor revenue.
The day-to-day management of vehicles and containers for stuffing on time.
Ensure the safety of company’s drivers, vehicle, materials and equipment.
Take notice of daily yard-in and yard-out activities in terminals.
Supervising stuffing, destuffing and cross loading of material.
New acquisition of shippers and consignees were the prime target
Generate and sustain business through customer contact
Swift freight is a well-known player for USA sector shipments, have dedicated BPO to serve US based shipments and dedicated team for AMS & ISF filing.
Making shipment arrangement as per shipper and consignee requirements
Collection of outstanding amount from shipper and consignee
Setting credit period after deep evaluation of financial position of the company
Responsible to coordinate with custom house agent, feeder operator and MLO
Providing corporate agency
Recruitment of financial consultant
Acquisition of new business (Life and General Insurance)
Managed a team of 25 IRDA (Insurance Regulatory & Development Authority) certified agents.
Acquisition of new business in liabilities (Current & Saving A/C)
Lead generation
Cross selling (LI, GI and D-Mat A/C)
Customer relationship
PG in Port and Shipping Management course is an industry/sector-specific management education course. This course focuses on shipping industry, port operations and their allied sectors. Areas such as logistics management and supply chain management are heavily reliant on shipping industry. Shipping sector forms the backbone of international trade. It contributes (directly and indirectly) tremendously towards the growth of World economy. Shipping industry is responsible for the transportation of a sizeable chunk of goods across the world.
• Positive attitude with excellent time management skills • Possess strong interpersonal and problem solving skills Educational summary and Certifications: • Bachelor's degree in Commerce from Umesh Chandra College, Calcutta University in the year 2005