Description
**Temporary Business Development Manager**
This role is part of Singapore Airlines, Cargo Division (E-commerce Logistics) based in the UK and is responsible for obtaining new customers and fostering business relationships to increase revenue for New Business (Parxl) in UK \& Ireland. The role will report regularly to the Head Office team based in Singapore. The ideal candidate should have experience in a sales position in the logistics industry and is experienced in selling e-commerce products and services.
**Duties and Responsibilities:**
* Work closely with Head Office E-commerce Logistics (Parxl) team to achieve annual team and country revenue targets
* Conducting market research to monitor, track and understand key competitor offerings and promotions
* Generate leads and cold calling prospective customers
* Manage a health sales pipeline of potential customers and convert to new customer accounts
* Conduct sales presentations and participate in RFQ (where applicable) to convert qualified leads
* Preparation and maintaining of documents and presentations, quotations, customer contracts, pipeline, sales reports, invoices etc
* Work closely with Head Office team to propose solutions which are aligned with internal operational requirements and customers' needs
* Work closely with Head Office team to formulate and execute country's marketing plans and campaigns
* Responsible for smooth on-boarding of customers/ key accounts (i.e. including but not limited to IT integrations, operations set-up, reporting structure, etc.)
* Regular monitoring of key customer accounts and performance to drive revenue and sales
* Account management and serving of customer accounts for exceptions handling and investigation reporting
* Contribute ideas and work with Head Office team to improve business offering and value to customers
* Act as the point of contact (POC) for operations for new business in the country (where needed)
**Required Skills:**
* Prior experience and/or keen understanding of E-commerce and Logistics industry preferred
* Good communication and interpersonal skills
* IT savvy
* Able to multi-task and respond quickly and effectively to the challenges faced in a fast paced environment
* Positive energy and attitude
* Team player and able to work effectively in a team
Candidate must be eligible to work in the UK.
This position is Temporary for 12 months with standard office hours 0900-1730.
If you are interested in applying for this role, then please forward your CV and quote reference number 286.
Only successful candidates will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: £40,000.00-£46,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Life insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 30/07/2025
Reference ID: Ref: 286