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Sr. Executive – Business Development (Container Trading)

Sr. Executive – Business Development (Container Trading)

ConfidentialChennai
30+ days ago
Job description

Job Title : Sr. Executive – Business Development (Container Trading)

Location : Chennai

Experience : 5–7 years minimum in container trading, leasing, or allied logistics sector (mandatory)

Employment   Type : Full-time

Purpose of the role

We are looking for a highly experienced and proactive individual to oversee and handle daily sales of shipping containers. The ideal candidate should bring deep domain expertise from the shipping, NVOCC, or container leasing industry, and possess deep experience of container buying & selling. This role demands strong Negotiation skills, High sales skills. stakeholder management, and reporting capabilities to drive sales excellence and customer satisfaction.

Company Overview :

Join a dynamic and growing container leasing & trading company focused on delivering value-driven solutions to clients across India. We specialize in container sales, leasing, and one-way movements. We are expanding aggressively in the South Indian market and looking for an experienced Sales Executive to help drive this growth.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Manage buying and selling of new and used containers (20GP, 40HC, etc.)
  • Build and manage vendor and depot relationships
  • Proactively identify and reach out to potential clients across industries (freight forwarders, CHAs, NVOCCs, logistics companies)
  • Conduct regular cold calling, email outreach, and client meetings (virtual or on-ground)
  • Plan and execute market penetration strategies
  • Represent the company in local logistics events, expos, and trade meets
  • Coordinate with operations for smooth order execution
  • Support monthly and quarterly sales planning and forecasting

Required Skills & Qualifications :

  • Graduate or Postgraduate with 5–7 years of proven experience  in container trading, leasing, or related logistics sales
  • Strong understanding of container types, specifications, and market dynamics
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Willingness to travel frequently across South Indian states
  • Proficiency in MS Office and basic CRM tools
  • Self-driven, reliable, and target-oriented
  • Preferred Candidate Profile :

  • Based in South India with existing market connections
  • Has worked with depots, shipping lines, NVOCCs, or trading companies
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Salary :  Competitive + Incentives (based on performance)

    Joining :  Immediate preferred

    Requirements

    Required Skills & Qualifications :

  • Graduate or Postgraduate with 5–7 years of proven experience  in container trading, leasing, or related logistics sales
  • Strong understanding of container types, specifications, and market dynamics
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Willingness to travel frequently across South Indian states
  • Skills Required

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