Assistant Manager Sales & Marketing HKG
Task Responsibilities:
- Perform and coordinate daily administrative, sales support, and pricing-related activities to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the Regional Sales and Pricing Department.
- Provide professional pre-sales and after-sales support to internal and external stakeholders across the region.
- Maintain, update, and manage Contractual Rates and Price Agreement Rates within Cargolux’s rate management system (iCargo).
- Ensure all pricing updates are processed accurately, consistently, transparently, and within the required deadlines, in accordance with Pricing policies and Head Office guidelines.
- Support the implementation and maintenance of pricing strategies, procedures, and data integrity within the rate database.
- Assist the Department Head and direct superior with operational, administrative, and business-related activities as required.
- Support the Department Head in supervising, coordinating, and guiding team members to ensure efficient workflow and service delivery.
- Monitor and coordinate administrative processes and workflows within the department, ensuring timely completion of assigned tasks and objectives.
- Proactively identify, investigate, and report discrepancies, operational issues, or deviations from established procedures and standards.
- Initiate and coordinate actions necessary to improve operational efficiency and workflow effectiveness.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable company policies, internal procedures, industry regulations, and external requirements.
- Exercise sound judgment and take independent decisions within the scope of delegated authority, particularly when supervision is not immediately available.
- Ensure assigned duties, objectives, and deliverables are completed within established deadlines and quality standards.
- Contribute to continuous process improvements and maintain effective communication with all relevant stakeholders.
- Provide supervision, guidance, and support to junior team members within the department and across other stations in the Asia-Pacific region.
Essential Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Commerce, Marketing, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a commercial, sales support, pricing or customer service role
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) - Advanced proficiency
- Excellent Organizational Skills for managing multiple tasks, prioritizing responsibilities, and maintaining efficient filing systems (both physical and digital) to ensure smooth operations.
- Proactive Problem-Solving for anticipating needs, identifying potential issues before they arise, and finding efficient solutions to administrative or logistical challenges.
- Strong Interpersonal Communication, both verbal and written, for clear and concise interactions with colleagues, clients, and vendors, ensuring information is conveyed effectively and professionally.
- Customer Service Orientation for providing helpful and professional support to internal and external stakeholders, addressing inquiries and issues promptly and courteously.
Working Conditions:
- It is a full-time position based in Hong Kong.
- Flexibility is needed with working hours and local holidays
- This position demands a regular and full-time presence and requires also business trips, vacation and other absences are planned in a way that they do not conflict with service requirements.
Cargolux