Business Development Manager – China/Egypt

Business Development Manager – China/Egypt

Would you like to be part of the most international company in the world? A company operating in more than 220 countries worldwide and has been pioneering cross-border express shipping since 1969. Would you like to be part of a business that connects people across the globe and want to make a difference? Then waste no time and join our amazing team at DHL Group. DHL Global Forwarding, Freight (DGFF) is the Group's air, ocean, and road freight specialist. We offer standardized transport as well as highly specialized end-to-end solutions to customers in a wide range of industries globally.

Who lands Legendary deals? You do. DHL Global Forwarding has an opening for an Business Development Manager in Shanghai, China.

Execute business development strategy and plans to generate new/ additional business, maximize profit and grow market share for a defined geographic region in line with business strategy, financial objectives, Group guidelines and policies

Join us in connecting people and improving lives!

In this Business Development Manager position

Coordinate business development strategy and plans to achieve market and customer growth and retention rate

Draft business development plans and budgets including account management approach and account plans for assigned geographic region

Track revenue generation, profit/ expense objectives and coordinate for assigned geographic region

Deliver new business development initiatives/ operations and maximize exposure for DHL amongst targeted prospects

Lead sales team to initiate and establish relationships with targeted prospects

Deliver market studies and feasibility studies to assess market potential

Prospect new business development opportunities through market research, developing marketing initiatives, etc.

Explore business development opportunities with government authorities and relevant parties

Identify, pursue and acquire profitable business relationships with key customers

Develop leads, conduct pre-proposal visitations and assist technical staff with proposal preparation

Negotiate to obtain new customers and support team in difficult negotiations to secure critical sales

Be aware of key trends and developments impacting business impacting business development plans

Regularly enhance quality or value of existing business development methods and techniques and resolve problems that may not be clearly defined

Convince external parties to accept complete proposals and programs, typically others have an interest exists to accept new concepts, practices and approach

Supervise team for achievement of goals by assigning work, timelines, reviewing output and supporting performance management

Support to recruit, motivate, develop and coach team members

Guide and coach the business development team members for achievement of goals, improved customer interactions and their overall development

Now, here is what we need from you!

Education Level

Bachelors Degree

Experience Level

more than 5 years

We offer:

Opportunities in a global company where you can contribute your ideas and skills to move towards our shared goals.

Possible further career development

Competitive salary

Why join DHL Global Forwarding?

We are part of Deutsche Post DHL, the world’s leading logistics provider with operations in over 220 countries. Visit our career site on the web at https://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html

Our TOP EMPLOYER prestigious certification attests to our best-in-class efforts to attract and retain talent by fostering a positive work environment and encouraging personal and professional development among employees. The development of talented women in our organization will be a focus for us and an important part of our DGF Strategy 2025.

We aspire to become the undisputed leader in our industry, when people think of forwarding; we want them to think DGF because we have:

The largest global network with more than ~30,000 passionate employees

The most efficient processes and fastest response times

The best solutions and best customer service

Our Vision: The Logistics Company for the World.

Our Mission: Excellence. Simply Delivered.

Our Purpose: Connecting People, improving lives.

Our Values: Respect & Results

Our Goals: Employer, Provider, and Investment of Choice, Living Responsibility

DHL Global Forwarding is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.