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Direct Sales Supervisor

Full Time
  • Full Time
  • Gauteng

Website DHL

DHL has continued to expand at a phenomenal rate. Today, it stands tall as the global market leader of the international express and logistics industry.

Key responsibilities

  • Deliver Best in Class customer experience through developing and managing a knowledgeable, productive and responsive team
  • Contacting, developing and managing the MCA customers, identifying additional opportunities or potential.
  • Acquisition of new customers through digital marketing strategies.
  • Be the sales point of contact for the MCA customers.
  • Onboarding and proper implementation, making sure that the customer is aware of the various resources and departments within the business.
  • Working closely with the Country Marketing team to develop effective Marketing campaigns. Develop and execute campaign plan that meets the shipping needs of Multi Channel customers.
  • Develop and deploy business tactics, which focus on new business acquisition and development of current Direct sales channel customers.
  • Manage country lead qualification and lead generation
  • Drive sales channel improvement through regionally harmonised processes and procedures
  • Plan and implement appropriate sales initiatives in order to ensure achievement of sales target
  • Close cooperation with other sales functions as well as other departments in DHL
  • Managing and developing a contact mix based on the company goals and customer requirements.
  • Effective communication with customers as well as various stakeholders and departments within the business.
  • Ability to develop and grow customers through a structured sales approach.
  • Collaborate effectively with other Commercial Managers to mutual benefit including the management of segment profitability and ensure adequate sales support is provided to the sales team
  • Represent DSC at various cross functional business improvement groups e.g. First Choice initiatives, ICCC, EOS, H&S etc.
  • Acquire, develop and maintain the Multichannel territory.
  • Re-profiling customers. Identify opportunities and manage the MC rank-up process.
  • Daily updating and managing the CRM tool (Comet/Stellar). Ensuring that all information is accurate and up to date.
  • Participate in automating the sales process of sending sales emails and digital sales campaigns through Marketo.
  • Maintaining and increasing knowledge of products, prices, services.
  • Develop and deploy business tactics, which focus on new business acquisition and development of current Direct sales channel customers.
  • Manage country lead qualification and lead generation.
  • Plan and implement appropriate sales initiatives in order to ensure achievement of sales targets (revenue and shipments)
  • Ensure DSC is trained and able to utilize all sales tool with accuracy (e.g. GCPT, OMS, GRE, IBS, COMET) to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of daily activity
  • Establish and manage productivity targets related to all Sales activities, customer and opportunity

Minimum Requirements

Education & experience

  • Tertiary education in Business or similar in related discipline (Commercial, Business, Marketing) preferred or similar work experience.
  • Minimum 8 years’ experience in a similar capacity and preferably in a mid-size organisation of a related industry including at least 5 years of management experience in consumer/retail and/or marketing planning. Orientation in the field of transport and forwarding is an advantage.
  • Self-starter with planning and organizing skills, analytical, problem-solving skills, and ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Be able to obtain key insights and present them in a simple and compelling way.
  • Business, sales, and planning skills.
  • Market focus and costumer centric.
  • Understanding the key issues and problem solving
  • Take Initiative and accountability
  • High level of self-activity and self confidence
  • Computer literacy – Knowledge and understanding for various computer programs
  • Ability to learn new skills

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