Sales Representative

Location: ZAF - Port Elizabeth, Uitenhage Rd (Struandale Facility)

Job Posting Title: Sales Representative - 115469

Time Type: Full Time

Diploma or Degree in Logistics or related field would be adventageous

Micosoft Office (Intermediate), Microsoft Dynamics & CW1 Adventageous

2+ years internal/external sales experience in Freight Forwarding (air & sea preferred) or Logistics / Supply Chain Industry.

Proven track record of meeting/exceeding sales targets.

Added Advantages

Freight Forwarding, 3PL/4PL Services, Supply Chain Optimization, Import/Export.

Sales: Prospecting, Account Management, Cold Calling, Negotiations, Client Acquisition.

Technology: MS Office Suite

Results-driven Sales Executive with experience in logistics, specializing in [air/ocean/ground] freight and 3PL solutions. Proven ability to drive business development, exceed sales targets, and manage key client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

Identify, target, and secure new clients in line with company growth strategy

Conduct client meetings, presentations, and solution proposals

Generate and follow up on qualified leads

Maintain and grow existing customer relationships

Conduct regular customer reviews

Identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities

• Sales & Revenue Targets

Achieve monthly and annual gross profit and volume targets

• Reporting & CRM

Maintain updated pipeline and activity tracking in CRM

Provide accurate sales forecasts and reports

Monitor market trends and competitor activity

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

New business revenue generated

Gross profit margins achieved

Client retention rate

Pipeline growth and conversion rate

Activity levels (calls, visits, proposals)

Personality Profile

Driven, target-oriented, and resilient

High energy and self-motivated

Customer-centric mindset

Ability to work under pressure

DSV – Global transport and logistics

Working at DSV means playing in a different league.

As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.

At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.

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Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should an external candidate not hear from us within four (4) weeks following their application, they should consider their application unsuccessful. Strictly fair and non-discriminatory selection procedures will be followed. We use Affirmative Action (AA) measures in an endeavor to redress the disadvantages in employment experienced by designated groups. Where possible, preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act and in line with DSV’s Employment Equity plans. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.