Account Support Manager

Posted 17 Days Ago
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Singapore
Mid level
Logistics • Transportation • 3PL: Third Party Logistics
The Role
The Account Support Manager at Expeditors is responsible for developing and retaining business through strong customer relationships. This role involves understanding customer needs, initiating value-added solutions, ensuring effective communication of expectations, managing performance standards, and supporting the Accounts Receivable process. The position requires collaboration with various teams to improve customer service and achieve business goals.
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Company Description

"We're not in the shipping business; we're in the information business" -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder

Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.

  • 19,000 trained professionals
  • 350+ locations worldwide
  • Fortune 500
  • Globally unified systems

Job Description

Focus on developing and retaining business for District and Retentionaccounts by uncovering growth potential and building good relationship withcustomers.

JOB EXPECTATIONS & KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Dedicate yourself to the success of Expeditors' and the customer using ethical business practices, personal commitment, passion, sacrifice and an obsession with the fundamentals of running the business.
  • Develop relationships beyond the main point of contact at all locations.
  • Improve your personal knowledge of your customers' supply chain and industry, their financial objectives, and general business goals in order to continually offer value add services. Create a network diagram to support you on this endeavor.
  • Initiate value add solutions based on Expeditors service offerings and technology.
  • Establish systems requirements (such as EDI) to better improve our customer connectivity and overall customer service.
  • Create and deliver effective customer business reviews with emphasis placed on how Expeditors can support customers with achieving their goals and initiatives.
  • Establish and monitor performance standards according to agreed KPI's.
  • Ensure customer expectations are clearly documented (through SharePoint or Customer SOP) and communicated effectively.
  • Highlight and escalate customers at risk.
  • Manage integrity of shipment and performance data.
  • Ensure rates are kept up to date and communicated effectively to operations and customer either through customer SOP or SharePoint.
  • Ensure customer is properly set up in CRM & Customer Account according to CHQ expectations.
  • Document all meetings, opportunities and any other customer related information in CRM; and ensure data is accurate and consistent at all times.
  • Achieve and maintain acceptable scoring of related KPI measurements including the engagement of corrective measures when applicable.
  • Support the Accounts Receivable process of the customer internally within Expeditors.
  • Take up additional tasks/ projects as required by CRDM to support the company's goal of business retention.

Qualifications

  • University or equivalent business qualifications
  • Minimum 3 years Expeditors' or industry experience
  • Proven work experience in business retention
  • Proficient in MS Office and CRM software
  • Ability to communicate up and down management hierarchy with equal effectiveness
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Proven problem solving and interpersonal skills
  • Charismatic with an ability to connect

Additional Information

ONLY THOSE CURRENTLY RESIDING IN SINGAPORE NEED TO APPLY

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.


Top Skills

CRM
MS Office
The Company
HQ: Seattle, WA
15,812 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1979

What We Do

Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 (374) company, we employ over 16,500 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 320 locations across six continents. Expeditors is focused on the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems. Our services include air and ocean freight consolidation and forwarding, vendor consolidation, customs clearance, cargo insurance, distribution and other value-added logistics services.

We pride ourselves on being a solutions-based organization that takes the time to understand each customer's individual business needs. As a non-asset based organization, we have considerable flexibility when managing customers'​ supply chains. Our relationships with local suppliers and global air and ocean partners provides our customers with the best routing and pricing options. Expeditors'​ comprehensive, flexible spectrum of services is supported by leading-edge information technology providing the highest level of end to end visibility.

To maintain consistent quality and customer service across the globe, Expeditors has regional headquarters located in London, Dubai, Shanghai and Singapore.

At Expeditors, our industry professionals, award winning processes and globally unified systems ensure that we always live up to our promise, "You'd be surprised how far we'll go for you."​

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