Strategic Account Sales Manager – Commercial
DP World · Johannesburg
Job description
About the role
DP World is looking for an experienced Strategic Account Sales Manager to lead and grow a portfolio of high‑value customers within its Freight Forwarding business. The role acts as a trusted advisor, delivering integrated logistics and supply‑chain solutions that drive revenue, profitability and long‑term partnership.
Key responsibilities
- Serve as the primary strategic partner for assigned key accounts, building relationships at operational, tactical and executive levels.
- Analyse customer supply chains to uncover inefficiencies, risks and growth opportunities.
- Design and sell innovative, end‑to‑end logistics solutions that increase wallet share and support customer business objectives.
- Achieve revenue, gross‑profit and account‑growth targets through strategic account planning and performance monitoring.
- Coordinate with internal teams to ensure flawless implementation of contracts, SOPs and service standards.
Required profile
- Proven experience in strategic account management or commercial sales within logistics, freight forwarding or related sectors.
- Strong consultative selling approach with a track record of expanding revenue in existing accounts.
- Ability to understand complex supply‑chain models and translate them into value‑adding solutions.
- Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills across all organisational levels.
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DP World
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