Business Development Associate Freight Forwarding
Assistant Business Development Manager - Freight Forwarding
Role Summary
Fletching Logistics (Pvt) Ltd is a diversified Freight Forwarder in the Supply Chain Industry. We are seeking a dynamic, dedicated, and self-motivated individual to contribute to our business growth and deliver excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in developing and executing strategic sales plans to increase revenue and market share.
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities in domestic and international freight services.
- Support in preparing proposals, presentations, and tenders for prospective clients.
- Maintain and expand relationships with existing customers through regular engagement.
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform business strategy.
- Collaborate with internal departments (operations, customer service, finance) to ensure smooth onboarding and satisfaction of clients.
- Prepare sales reports, forecasts, and performance analysis.
Requirements
- Proven experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or supply chain industry (2-3 years preferred).
- Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet targets.
- Familiarity with international trade regulations, Incoterms, and logistics documentation.
- Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); CRM software experience is a plus.
- Degree or Diploma in Business Administration, Logistics, or Freight Forwarding is preferred.
Salary/Benefits
Excellent career development opportunities and an attractive remuneration package in a challenging working environment.
Location
The Manager HR & Administration, Fletching Logistics (Pvt) Ltd, No: 524, Sri Sangaraja Mawatha, Colombo 10.
E-mail: hr@fletching.co