MaerskSealand

LCL & CRM Business Development Manager France

MaerskSealand$100K — $120K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in logistics, sales, or product management related to LCL, FCL, and insurance products.
  • Strong analytical skills for data-driven decision making.
  • Proven commercial mindset to enhance product marketability.
  • Exceptional communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement.
  • Ability to think strategically and develop visionary product roadmaps.
  • Fluent in French and English, with Spanish proficiency considered an asset.
  • Proficiency with office software and a strong grasp of IT solutions in logistics.

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic planning and execution for LCL, FCL, and CRM product lifecycle.
  • Develop and communicate product vision and roadmap while driving performance analytics.
  • Educate sales teams on product value to enhance customer understanding and boost sales.
  • Facilitate training sessions on LCL, FCL, and insurance products for internal teams.
  • Enhance pipeline volume and quality by identifying and addressing conversion gaps.
  • Analyze competitive landscape and implement initiatives to improve win and retention metrics.
  • Support customer onboarding and serve as the primary contact for escalated issues.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in various locations in South West Europe (Lille, Le Havre, Paris, Marseille).
  • Engagement in product management within a global leader in logistics and shipping.
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development in logistics and sales.
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
Full Job Description

Maersk is seeking an AreaLCL, FCL & CRM Business Development Manager to strengthen the product and commercial performance of our LCL, FCL and CRM (Insurance) product portfolio across South West Europe. You will build and enhance product awareness, and support sales teams while building a strong business pipeline, to drive growth and customer success.

Position is available at any of the Maersk offices in Lille, Le Havre, Paris, or Marseille

Key Responsibilities

Product management

  • Responsible for the strategic planning, marketing and execution of the product throughout its lifecycle.

  • Executing product vision and strategy, gathering user requirements, creating a product roadmap, coordinating cross-functional teams, managing product launches, and analyzing product performance.

Sales Enablement & Product Awareness

  • Promote product value propositions to improve customer understanding and commercial impact.

  • Guide sales teams across relevant verticals to support product growth and volume targets.

  • Deliver product training for LCL, FCL, CRM (Insurance) and related solutions.

Pipeline Development & Conversion

  • Increase pipeline quantity and quality for assigned products across the Area.

  • Identify conversion gaps and partner with internal stakeholders to close them.

  • Coordinate product and sales activities to achieve commercial results.

Customer & Opportunity Management

  • Improve win0ratio, retention0ratio, and conversion0ratio through structured pipeline actions.

  • Analyze lost opportunities and drive initiatives to enhance competitiveness.

  • Support onboarding of new customers and act as first escalation point when needed.

Accountable for

  • Strategic value proposition and business plan

  • Area LCL volume growth target

  • Roll-out of Product initiatives

  • Enable volume growth on focused lanes, verticals, and segments

  • Drive LCL product marketing champion

What We0re Looking For

  • Strong understanding of logistics and supply chain products (LCL, FCL, Insurance).

  • Commercial mindset with strong analytical skills.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

  • Experience in sales, business development or product management in logistics or freight forwarding.

  • Excellent office package skills and IT savvy

  • Data driven analytical skills

  • Visionary and strategic thinking

  • Native French and Fluent English a must. Spanish valuable

  • Desirable: Understanding of P&L

About MaerskSealand

Maersk Sealand is a Danish shipping company that provides container shipping services. The company was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. Maersk Sealand is a subsidiary of A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, a global conglomerate that operates in various industries including shipping, logistics, and energy. Maersk Sealand has a fleet of over 700 vessels and serves clients in various industries including retail, automotive, and healthcare.
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