What are the responsibilities and job description for the Global Account Director, Consumer - Retail and Fashion (Freight/Shipping) position at DSV A/S?
DSV - Global transport and logistics
In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at
Location : USA - Iselin, Wood Ave
Division : GroupJob Posting Title : Global Account Director, Consumer - Retail and Fashion (Freight / Shipping)Time Type : Full Time
Summary
The Global Account Director will be responsible for managing and growing a portfolio of key global accounts in the transportation and logistics industry. They will be accountable for driving revenue growth, developing and executing account strategies, ensuring customer satisfaction, and leading a team of account managers. The Global Account Director will report to the Vice President of Sales.
Duties and ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute account strategies to achieve revenue and profitability targetsBuild and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders at assigned global accountsIdentify opportunities to expand services and increase revenue within assigned accountsCollaborate with internal teams to ensure operational excellence and timely resolution of customer issuesPrepare and present business reviews and performance reports to clients and DSV managementLead and develop a team of account managers to achieve individual and team objectivesConduct regular account planning and review meetings with the teamEnsure customer satisfaction through effective communication, responsiveness, and issue resolutionEducational background / Work experience
Bachelor's degree in business, logistics, or a related field is requiredMaster's degree in business or a related field is preferredMinimum of 10 years of experience in sales or account management in the transportation and logistics industryExperience managing global accounts and developing account strategies is requiredPrior experience leading and managing teams is preferredSkills & Competencies
Strong business acumen and strategic thinking skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to build and maintain strong customer relationshipsStrong leadership and team management skillsProficiency in data analysis and reportingAbility to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentSupervisory Responsibilities (if any)
The Global Account Director will be responsible for leading and developing a team of account managersPreferred Qualifications
Experience working in a multinational corporation is preferredLanguage skills
Fluency in English is requiredProficiency in other languages is a plusComputer Literacy
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is requiredExperience with CRM software (e.g. Salesforce) is preferred.
At Will Employment
DSV Air & Sea Inc. employees are hired for an undefined period of time as "at will" employees. This means that an employee may be terminated for any reason, or no reason at all, at any time, provided the discharge does not violate any law
- Additionally, each employee has the right to terminate his / her employment at any time.
- Except if employed in Montana, where termination requires just cause.
DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.
DSV - Global transport and logistics
DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You'll join a talented team of approximately 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature's terms.
We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of a progressive and versatile organisation, we'll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career.
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Global Account Director, Consumer - Retail and Fashion (Freight / Shipping)
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