Inside Sales H/F

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Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FRA
In-Office
Entry level
Logistics
The Role
Manages customer relationships, provides shipment pricing and updates, generates new logistics business, coordinates shipments with operations teams, resolves service issues, maintains sales records, and prepares sales forecasts. Requires logistics and freight-forwarding knowledge, CRM and TMS proficiency, strong organization and communication skills, and fluency in French and English.
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About the Role

At DP World Logistics France, the Inside Sales function has a key role in generating revenue, developing customer relationships, and supporting the continued growth of our logistics business. As a Customer Service & Inside Sales Specialist, you will act as the daily point of contact for customers, providing pricing solutions, managing customer requests, and ensuring the smooth coordination of shipments.

Combining customer service, pricing, sales, and operational knowledge, you will work closely with both customers and internal teams to deliver an excellent customer experience while identifying new business opportunities and supporting revenue growth. You will serve as a trusted partner to customers, ensuring their logistics requirements are handled efficiently and professionally.

How You Will Contribute

  • Provide excellent customer service by guiding customers through the shipment process, managing exceptions, sharing shipment updates, and building strong customer relationships.
  • Prepare and provide pricing and rates for existing customers, supporting new shipments and business opportunities.
  • Generate new business opportunities through proactive outreach to prospective customers via phone, email, and other communication channels.
  • Identify and target potential customers, maintain a customer database, and deliver compelling sales pitches to support business growth.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for customers, responding promptly to inquiries and developing long-term customer relationships.
  • Collaborate closely with Operations teams to coordinate shipments, monitor progress, ensure timely delivery, and resolve any issues that may arise.
  • Maintain accurate records of sales activities, customer interactions, revenue generation, and business development efforts.
  • Prepare regular sales reports and forecasts to support business planning and performance monitoring.
  • Stay informed about market trends, customer needs, and competitor activity to identify opportunities for improvement and expansion.

What You Will Bring

  • Proven experience in logistics operations, providing a strong foundation for customer service and pricing activities.
  • Previous experience in sales within the logistics, freight forwarding, or supply chain industry.
  • Good knowledge of freight forwarding operations and supply chain management, with proficiency in CRM, TMS, and related business tools.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with a fluent command of both French and English.

Compensation

DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package.

About DP World

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.

With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 120,000 employees spanning 75 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future.

We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.

What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.
 

WE MAKE TRADE FLOW

To Change What's Possible For Everyone

#LI-CR1
 

Skills Required

  • Proven experience in logistics operations
  • Previous sales experience in logistics, freight forwarding, or supply chain
  • Knowledge of freight forwarding operations and supply chain management
  • Proficiency with CRM, TMS, and related business tools
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities independently and collaboratively
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Fluent French and English

DP World Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about DP World and has not been reviewed or approved by DP World.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation — Fair & Transparent Compensation: Pay is considered competitive in many contexts, with strong salary perceptions in several regions. Feedback suggests compensation is sometimes viewed as equitable, with salary practices described as compliant and fair.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits: Wellness initiatives, flexible working hours, and practical supports like reimbursements for mobile, home internet, and home‑office equipment are emphasized. Feedback suggests these benefits contribute meaningfully to everyday work‑life needs.
  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare Strength: Health coverage is described as comprehensive in some locations, including medical emergency coverage and life insurance. A broader emphasis on health, safety, and wellbeing programs reinforces this support.

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The Company
HQ: Dubai
Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 108,000 employees, spanning 74 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future. We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses – Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades. What’s more, we’re reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door. We make trade flow, to change what’s possible for everyone.

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