About Hapag-Lloyd
With a fleet of 287 modern container ships and a Vessel Capacity 2.2 million TEU, as well as a Container Capacity 3.2 million TEU including one of the world’s largest and most modern reefer container fleets, Hapag-Lloyd is one of the world’s leading liner shipping companies. In the Liner Shipping segment, the Company has around 13.500 employees and 400 offices in 139 countries. Hapag-Lloyd has a container capacity of 11.9 million TEU – including one of the largest and most modern fleets of reefer containers. A total of 114 liner services worldwide ensure fast and reliable connections between more than 600 ports across the world. In the Terminal & Infrastructure segment, Hapag-Lloyd has stakes in 20 terminals in Europe, Latin America, the United States, India, and North Africa. The roughly 2.600 employees assigned to the Terminal & Infrastructure segment deal with terminal-related activities and provide complementary logistics services at selected locations.

Main Objectives

  • Spearhead the area performance for designated Areas through various performance forums.

  • Ensure area performance in line with key performance management tools.

  • Prepare, drive and lead performance calls as per designated schedule.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for coordinating relevant sales matters related to the Region.

  • Drive the highest levels of quality towards our customers, be customer-oriented and create value for customers as well as for Hapag-Lloyd.

  • Drive performance across designated areas within the Region by exceeding Quality promises and KPI Deliverables.

  • Guiding areas regarding customer segmentation.

  • Monitor portfolio data quality in various systems.

  • Drive and support key sales targets implementation and set-up of related processes (account plans, visits, portfolio coverage, opportunities, etc).

  • Ensure sales meeting cadence is adhered to in the areas.

  • Monitor and drive Sales Force usage across sales teams.

  • Roll out relevant sales trainings (in coordination with internal stakeholders).

  • Potentially partake in the resource planning and resource allocation exercise with the areas to ensure right size.

  • Support and drive action plans related to customer experience.

  • Potentially conduct and/or assist in Area Visits.

  • Support and drive performance across all areas within the Region by exceeding KPIs

  • Lead performance calls with various stakeholders with the goal of improving the regional performance.

  • Grow knowledge and drive area usage of various performance tools.

  • Monitor and drive continuous performance improvement across all sales channels.

  • Support and/or Implement Global, Regional and/or area sales performance related projects.

  • Guiding areas regarding Global, Regional and/or area sales performance related projects.

  • Campaign Management.

  • Support any and all sales related product rollouts.

  • External and internal Communication.

  • Potential representation in exhibitions and fairs.

  • Ensure regional adherence to regulatory affairs and tariff filings where applicable.

  • Support in generating weekly reports for comprehensive overview of KPIs.

Requirements

Experience

  • University degree and 5 years of relevant experience in the maritime industry or equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Advanced negotiation, decision-making and presentation skills, self-confident and friendly when dealing with others.

  • Demonstrated strong listening, verbal and written communication skills.

  • Self-starter, self-motivated, resourceful and responsive.

  • Demonstrated ability to multi-task, set priorities, organize work and implement action items.

  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

  • Ability to take initiative and work under pressure and tight deadlines.

  • Attention to detail, analytical, systematic and efficient way of working.

  • Result driven team player with a proactive attitude.

  • Understanding of the various sales processes.

  • Able to conduct trainings with larger audiences.

Skills & Competencies

  • Advanced in Power Point, Excel and Word.

  • Proficient in English, both writing and speaking.

  • Experience in Empower is a plus.

  • Experience in Sales Force is a plus

  • Experience in front line sales is a plus.

Contact person

Cindy Sin