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Kuehne+Nagel Air Logistics Development Manager in Penang, Malaysia
You will be part of our Air Logistics team, adding your market knowledge along with your development expertise + skills to the delivery of business development + growth.
Your Role
Your primary objective will be to deliver against our growth strategy by ensuring that business development is a priority + key factor in gaining + retaining volumes.
Your Responsibilities
You will do this by working with a variety of internal + external stakeholders while focusing on the following key objectives:-
To act as the product champion + subject matter expert, liaising between product, marketing/sales (especially trade lane sales), key customers + station operations with specific focus on business customers.
To define, implement + execute our business development strategies, in particular pricing/tariffs, to maximize profits + grow our market share.
To engage with our overseas development + pricing teams, reviewing the best solutions + strategy for short, mid + long term opportunities.
To design product priorities/targets (volume/price/campaigns) along with a business plan for focus routes.
To conduct market profiling, competitor research + analysis to understand + identify market opportunities + challenges; providing feedback on pricing competitiveness based on hit ratios + trade lane manager input.
To share information on key customers to pricing teams to allow them to support with the right solution when a request/quote is received.
Your Skills and Experiences
A bachelor's degree in business, logistics, supply chain management, or a related field.
Several years of experience in air freight operations / commercial or business development, with a proven track record of success.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Conduct market research to identify trends and opportunities in the air freight industry
Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: HR.helpdesk@kuehne-nagel.com with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.