Senior Executive / Executive - Customer Service

Customer Service / Public Relations / Call Center

About the Employer

Job Description

We are seeking dynamic & motivated young individual to join our Delmege Shipping Cluster as Senior Executive / Executive – Customer Service.

This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the shipping industry and work with experienced professionals. If you’re passionate about logistics and want to build a career in shipping, this role is perfect for you!

SENIOR EXECUTIVE / EXECUTIVE – CUSTOMER SERVICE

Key Responsibilities:

  • Utilize export/import statistics to identify and target potential customers.
  • Conduct regular customer visits to maintain relationships and drive business development.
  • Ensure full utilization of the weekly vessel space allocated by the Head Office.
  • Collaborate with customers, shippers, and exporters to prepare timely weekly/monthly forecasts for both principal and local systems.
  • Prepare detailed reports and presentations in line with given criteria and deadlines, ensuring accuracy and comprehensiveness.
  • Target new customers, explore new trade lanes, and develop tailored solutions to meet customer needs.
  • Leverage sales data and analytical tools to generate insights, supporting informed decision-making.

Ideal Candidate Should Possess:

  • Bachelor’s degree or professional qualification in Business Management, Marketing, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum 2-3 years of experience in sales and marketing, prior experience in the shipping, logistics, or freight forwarding industry would be a definite advantage.
  • Willingness to travel for customer visits and business development.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills to build and maintain client relationships.

A competitive remuneration package, together with industry standard benefits, will be offered to the selected candidate.

Please send your CV with the names and the addresses of two non-related referees to [email protected] with the post applied marked clearly in the subject line to reach us within 10 days of this advertisement.

DELMEGE FORSYTH & CO. (SHIPPING) LTD.

No. 101, Vinayalankara Mw, Colombo 10.