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Sales Manager - Freight Forwarding (India Trade Lane & Global Markets)
Sales Manager - Freight Forwarding (India Trade Lane & Global Markets)FreightTAS LLC • Edison, NJ, United States
Sales Manager - Freight Forwarding (India Trade Lane & Global Markets)

Sales Manager - Freight Forwarding (India Trade Lane & Global Markets)

FreightTAS LLC • Edison, NJ, United States
13 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Sales Manager – Freight Forwarding (India Trade Lane & Global Markets)

Location : Chicago - NJ / Hybrid

Salary Range : $80,000 – $120,000 + Excellent Benefits

We are hiring a Sales Manager with deep experience in freight forwarding sales , a strong background in India trade lane development , and a broad understanding of global freight markets.

This opportunity is with a leading shipping and logistics company founded in India in 1994 and acquired in 2018. The organization has since expanded rapidly and now operates globally across 7 countries.

Company Overview :

  • Headquartered in India
  • Global presence : USA (Chicago), UK, Germany, Turkey, Singapore, Thailand, Japan
  • 1,000+ employees worldwide
  • Approx. $100 million in annual U.S. revenue
  • 30+ years in freight forwarding, logistics, and supply chain services

Role Overview :

As the General Manager – Sales , you will lead U.S. sales and business development initiatives, with a focus on expanding the India-U.S. trade lane . You will also manage a small team in Chicago and contribute to broader trade lane development and client engagement efforts nationwide.

Key Responsibilities :

Business Development & Sales Growth

  • Develop and implement sales strategies to expand revenue and market share in the U.S.
  • Identify and acquire new direct customers
  • Drive individual sales efforts to meet / exceed targets
  • Develop and manage relationships with small / mid-sized U.S. agents to support India lane
  • Client & Partner Relationship Management

  • Strengthen relationships with current U.S. customers
  • Maintain and grow agent network partnerships
  • Act as the key point of contact for high-value clients
  • Market & Trade Lane Development

  • Lead initiatives to grow all trade lanes with strong emphasis on India-U.S.
  • Analyze market trends, client needs, and competitive insights
  • Develop tailored logistics and supply chain solutions
  • Sales Team Leadership

  • Build, train, and lead a high-performing sales team across key U.S. locations
  • Provide mentorship, coaching, and accountability
  • Establish sales incentives and performance metrics
  • Strategic Planning & Execution

  • Collaborate with executive leadership on national sales strategy
  • Partner with operations to ensure service excellence
  • Report on sales performance and market development
  • Qualifications :

  • 5+ years in sales or business development within freight forwarding
  • Demonstrated experience developing the India trade lane
  • Strong understanding of global freight markets and trade regulations
  • Proven ability to meet / exceed sales goals
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
  • Experience working with both direct customers and agent partners
  • Self-starter with long-term vision and strategic execution abilities
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