Head of Commercial
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At APM Terminals a global leader in port and terminal operations we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth.
As part of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group we connect economies and communities around the world.
Our success is built on a strong commitment to LEAN methodologies integrating continuous improvement into every aspect of our operations.
What We Offer
Opportunity to be part of a global leader in the port industry.
A dynamic collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Professional development and real career growth opportunities.
Competitive benefits and a culture where innovation and continuous learning are key priorities.
What kind of talent are we looking for
We are seeking a Head of Commercial with a strong continuous improvement mindset strategic thinking and a passion for driving sustainable business growth.
This person will be responsible for developing and implementing the terminals commercial strategy strengthening customer relationships expanding market presence and ensuring an exceptional customer experience in line with the Global APM Terminals Strategy and the Terminals Strategic Plan.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement the terminals commercial strategy aligned with global and regional business objectives.
Drive revenue growth by generating demand identifying new opportunities and developing customer-focused products and services.
Strengthen the terminals market position through effective marketing and relationship management strategies.
Represent the company before key customers port authorities industry associations and government entities ensuring strong institutional relationships.
Lead the end-to-end customer management process (shipping lines BCOs logistics operators) ensuring satisfaction loyalty and contract compliance.
Develop and implement value-based pricing strategies that drive profitability and competitiveness.
Analyze market trends and competitive dynamics to adapt offerings and enhance the value proposition.
Collaborate closely with Operations Finance and the Regional Office to ensure efficient value delivery to customers.
Lead and develop the Commercial and Customer Service teams fostering a culture of high performance accountability and excellence.
Ensure the implementation of global standards digital tools and commercial best practices driving transformation and organizational maturity.
Profile Were Looking For
University degree in International Business Business Administration Marketing or related fields.
Postgraduate degree in commercial management marketing or related areas (preferred).
7 years of professional experience including at least 5 years in commercial or business development roles within the port logistics transportation or related industries.
Proven experience leading teams and managing strategic customer relationships at a regional level.
Intermediate to advanced English (required).
Proven ability in strategic planning pricing B2B marketing and customer experience management.
Strong results orientation analytical mindset and a LEAN continuous improvement mentality.
Location: Bogotá / Buenaventura.
Why Join Our Team
At APM Terminals we promote a dynamic culture of learning and development that empowers our people to excel.
Our commitment to continuous improvement based on LEAN principles ensures that every team member has the opportunity to strengthen their skills and advance their career.
Join us and become part of an innovative collaborative and results-driven environment where your growth is our priority.
Important Notes
Interested in a career at APM Terminals
Learn more and watch our videos at are One Maersk.
A.P. Moller-Maersk is an integrated logistics company working to connect and simplify our customers supply chains.
We operate in 130 countries and employ over 70000 people worldwide. We value diversity promote equal opportunities and are committed to an inclusive environment where every talent can thrive.
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Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Business Development
- Compliance
- Revenue Growth
- Customer Services
- Account Management
- Staff Meetings
- Communication
- CRM
- Client Relationships
- Market Research
- Project Management
- Contract Management
- Business Units
- daily operation
- Logistics
