
Business Development Executive - Dutch
- Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland
- Vast
- Voltijds
- Identify, qualify, and secure new business opportunities, focusing on large-scale, complex supply chain solutions.
- Develop customized value propositions tailored to the unique needs of target clients.
- Drive the entire sales process, from prospecting to contract closure, ensuring revenue and margin targets are met.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to design robust and scalable solutions during the pre-sales phase.
- Ensure a smooth handover of accounts to the operations and account management teams’ post-sale.
- Monitor customer performance during the transition period and address any shortfalls proactively.
- Represent the company at industry events, trade fairs, and customer forums to build a strong network.
- Share market insights with product and marketing teams to ensure solutions evolve with customer needs and industry trends.
- Identify opportunities to expand the company’s footprint within key verticals
- Proven track record in sales, business development, or account management within the logistics, freight forwarding, or supply chain industry.
- Deep understanding of global trade, supply chain operations, and industry-specific challenges.
- Solution selling and value creation in complex, competitive markets.
- Strong negotiation, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Analytical mindset with financial acumen and project management capabilities.
- Fluency in English and Dutch