
Commercial Manager, South East Asia - Maritime/ Shipping (New Business)
Kpler
🇸🇬 Singapore
Hybrid
Manager or above
3 months ago
- CRM
- Salesforce
3 months ago
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About the Role : The APAC Sales team is seeking a proactive and results-driven commercial Manager – Maritime who is excited at the idea of selling a disruptive technology solution in the commodities market and maintaining building on clients’ relationships through renewals, upsells and cross-sells!
Key Responsibilities:
- Proactively engage with prospective clients through email, online chat, and telephone outreach, with a strong focus on building relationships through outbound calling and executive-level engagement.
- Identify, qualify, and connect with key decision-makers, arranging meetings and conducting effective follow-up on enquiries and data requests.
- Deliver compelling value-based sales pitches that clearly communicate the benefits of our solutions and services.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer, prospect, and sales activity records within our CRM system (Salesforce).
- Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while demonstrating initiative, resilience, and a solutions-focused mindset.
- Collaborate closely with internal teams
- Develop a strong understanding of customer needs and industry challenges to identify opportunities and provide tailored solutions.
- Leverage experience and industry knowledge within the shipping, maritime, and/or container sectors to build credibility and drive commercial conversations.
Skills & Experience
- 3–6 years’ experience in new business sales or business development, ideally within maritime, shipping, logistics or commodities, B2B SaaS, or data solutions.
- Proven track record of prospecting, generating leads, and closing new business.
- Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage senior decision-makers.
- Existing contacts within the maritime industry would be a strong advantage.
- A proactive, commercially driven hunter mentality with a passion for winning new business.
- Self-motivated, resilient, and results-oriented.
- Collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Commercial Manager, South East Asia - Maritime/ Shipping (New Business) · Kpler