Business Development Manager (Air Freight)
Job Description:
Position Information:
Location: Hanoi / Hai Phong
Department: Sales & Business Development
Reports to: Head of Sales / Branch Manager
Role Purpose:
The Air Freight Business Development Manager is responsible for driving sustainable air freight growth in North Vietnam. The role focuses on developing high-value, time-critical cargo segments and building profitable, repeatable air volume through integrated logistics solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Air Freight Business Development
- Develop new air import & export customers across North Vietnam.
- Target key industries: Electronics, Automotive, Solar & Energy, Garment & Footwear, Machinery.
- Build regular weekly/monthly air cargo flow and long-term customer portfolio.
- Ensure profitable gross margin and controlled credit terms.
2. Solution Selling & Product Development
- Design and promote customized air solutions: eco-air, express, priority, hand-carry, charter, AOG.
- Bundle air freight with customs brokerage, domestic trucking, and cross-border transport.
- Work closely with operations to ensure service reliability and SOP compliance.
3. Commercial Governance
- Own personal GP and volume targets.
- Maintain pipeline accuracy and sales forecasting.
- Protect margins and avoid rate-driven selling practices.
Requirements:
- 3–7 years of air freight sales experience in Vietnam.
- Strong airline and agent network.
- Proven track record in solution-based selling.
- Strong negotiation and commercial mindset.
- Fluent English communication skills.
Contact: hien@cnk-consulting.com.vn (Ms. Diep Hien - 0375 659 653)
Note: We appreciate all applications; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Required Skills:
Freight Development Business Development Business