Sales Manager – Logistics

17 ore fa

Genoa, Liguria, Italia Shipping and Trading Network Tempo pieno

🚢 Sales Manager – Logistics & Freight Forwarding | Genoa

We are supporting an international logistics and freight forwarding company in the search for an experienced Sales Manager based in Genoa.

This is an opportunity for a commercially driven professional to take ownership of business development and customer growth in the Italian market, within a growing international organization.

Key responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute the sales strategy for the Italian market
  • Identify and secure new business opportunities across sea, air, road and multimodal freight
  • Build and manage relationships with key customers, partners and stakeholders
  • Lead commercial meetings, negotiations, presentations and contract discussions
  • Manage the sales pipeline, forecasting and achievement of commercial targets
  • Coordinate freight quotations with Operations and Procurement
  • Monitor market trends, customer needs, competition and freight rates
  • Maintain accurate CRM reporting and sales activity tracking
  • Represent the company at industry events, trade fairs and networking opportunities
  • Work closely with Operations to ensure strong customer service and retention

The profile:

  • 5+ years of sales experience within logistics, freight forwarding or supply chain
  • Strong understanding of international freight and logistics
  • Proven track record in business development and generating new business
  • Strong negotiation, presentation and relationship-management skills
  • Commercially minded with an entrepreneurial approach
  • Experience working with CRM and sales reporting tools
  • Fluent Italian and English
  • Comfortable working independently in an international environment

📍 Location: Genoa, Italy
🌍 Sector: Logistics / Freight Forwarding
💼 Level: Sales Manager / Business Development

The role offers a high degree of autonomy and ownership, with the opportunity to contribute directly to the growth of the Italian business and develop long-term customer relationships across international markets.

If you are considering your next move in logistics sales, or know someone who could be a strong fit, feel free to contact me directly for a confidential discussion.