Global Business Development Specialist

4 days ago


Muscat, Muscat, Oman BDP International Full time
Business Development Manager - Oman

Job Title: Business Development Manager - Oman

Education: Bachelor's Degree

Location: Oman

Job Type: Permanent

About BDP International

BDP International, a leading provider of globally integrated supply chain solutions, is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, and employs over 5,500 people worldwide.

We celebrate our unique diversity and close-knit community atmosphere. Our core values begin at the very top and span the broad reach of our global community.

We offer dynamic careers for those individuals looking to be part of something bigger and provide opportunities for growth within the organization.

BDP International serves over 5,000 customers, including multinational companies in the chemical, retail & consumer, life sciences & pharmaceuticals, and electric vehicle & industrial verticals.

Scope:

The Business Development Manager plays a pivotal role in identifying new business opportunities and developing existing and new business accounts. They maintain an active new business prospect listing to approach and present to the company, undertake new business sales calls to win new business, develop financial supporting data, and process data for potential and existing business wins. Responsible for maintaining the existing customer database through regular sales visits.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop new business for the company through approaching new business customers as defined in local sales KPIs.
  • Develop a new business prospect listing to ensure future new business development is planned in advance.
  • Manage and handle RFQ response documents coming to the company for Contract Logistics Business.
  • Maintain all account and new business approaches and outcomes in C-view.
  • Generate and distribute specific reports as required in alignment with the position.
  • Coordinate and follow up on cross-selling activities within the department.
  • Maintain close working relationships with Customer Service, Operations, and Contract Logistics team.
  • Focus on winning and keeping profitable business.
  • Develop and maintain procedures as per policy for RFQ and new business submissions.
  • Maintain and manage financial forecast and cost module projections for new business submission.
  • Undertake regional presentations as and when called upon.
  • Undertake cross-selling and upselling within the existing customer base to further develop account potential through airfreight, sea freight, road freight, value-added products, and contract logistics.
  • Manage and coordinate all commercial activities of a defined vertical group of customers with the customer service team in line with the company's short and long-term results & targets.
  • Represent the company and its policies to the clients defined as Strategic Accounts.
  • Develop SOPs for strategic accounts in association with the General Manager, Operations Manager, and internal colleagues where applicable, to detail all processes, rate structure, and capturing of customer identified KPIs.
  • Undertake sales presentations to customers and business communities to present the company and its products and services.

Generic Standards:

  • Able to deal with complex subjects across multiple geographies and cultures.
  • Good communication skills: oral and written.
  • Cultural knowledge.
  • Manage development of others.
  • Business knowledge and acumen.
  • Good understanding of financial planning.
  • Management skills and techniques.
  • Able to travel locally and abroad.
  • Team player.

Dimensions / KPIs:

  • Meeting all KPIs for sales/business execution.
  • Lead response time - contact leads within 1 hour.
  • Rate of contact/rate of follow-up contact - ensure that outbound call volume is high.
  • Sales follow-up emails - ensure to embed links to content in follow-up emails that are tailored to the leads.
  • Social media usage - making connections and using the channel.
  • Usage rate of marketing collateral - great content of presentation to use to follow up with leads.
  • Opportunity-to-win ratio - getting prospects to the opportunity stage and closing them.

Qualifications / Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain Management or a related field preferred (or an equivalent combination of work and education).
  • Charismatic and confident personality as well as exceptional work ethic.
  • A minimum of 5 years of industry experience preferred.
  • Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with strong ability to analyze situations and make good decisions based on available information.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to changing policies and procedures.


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