Description
As a Coordinator Commercial Steering, you will dive deep into our Hapag-Lloyd data to optimize commercial strategies and elevate our sales results to the next level. You will be the bridge between data and decision-making, playing a crucial role in achieving our commercial objectives.
Responsibilities
* Analyze and preserve data to improve our sales performance;
* Actively contribute to optimizing volumes and revenues to achieve our targets;
* Monitor market developments and adjust commercial strategies based on insights;
* Collaborate with internal teams (within the Benelux Area and other areas) to centralize information and streamline processes;
* Prepare accurate forecasts and reports;
* Provide ad-hoc support to the Sales Director in administrative and analytical matters;
* Lead and manage process improvement and automation initiatives across functions, in close collaboration with all relevant stakeholders;
* Monitor and analyze the performance of business processes and their KPIs, and identify opportunities for improvement;
* Analyze and optimize pricing strategies to ensure competitiveness and profitability, including monitoring market trends, competitor prices, and customer willingness to pay ;
* Develop and maintain a deep understanding of our customer base, including customer segmentation to identify key customer groups and tailor our commercial strategies to their specific needs and preferences ;
* Work with the sales team to develop targeted sales approaches and value propositions for each customer segment, and monitor the effectiveness of these approaches ;
* Continuously monitor and analyze customer behavior and preferences, and provide insights to the sales and marketing teams to inform their strategies and tactics .
Qualifications
Qualifications
* You are a data analyst with a strong analytical mindset, who enjoys in-depth analysis and works proactively and solution-oriented;
* You are a team player who takes initiative and performs well under pressure;
* You speak and write fluently in Dutch and English;
* You have good knowledge of common IT systems and process modeling concepts and notations;
* Good Excel skills are a must, and experience with data mining and programming concepts is a plus;
* You have expertise in process improvement (certification is desired, e.g. Six Sigma DMAIC) and can develop and implement new concepts;
* Experience with customer segmentation and analysis is a plus, and knowledge of market research and customer insight tools is desirable.
Technical Requirements
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel (advanced skills in formulas, pivot tables, and data visualization);
* Experience with data analysis and reporting tools, such as Alterix, QlikView, QlikSense, SalesForce Analytics;
* Knowledge of data mining such as Celonis and statistical analysis techniques, including regression analysis, clustering, and decision trees;
* Experience with CRM systems, such as Salesforce or Microsoft Dynamics;
* Knowledge of data visualization tools;
* Understanding of data warehousing and business intelligence concepts;
* Experience with process modeling and automation tools, such as Six Sigma DMAIC or workflow management systems.
IT knowledge
* Advanced Excel skills
* Data analysis and reporting tools (e.g. Alterix, QlikSense, QlikView)
* Data mining like Celonis and statistical analysis techniques (e.g. regression analysis, clustering, decision trees)
* CRM systems (e.g. Salesforce, Salesforce analytics)
* Data visualization tools
* Data warehousing and business intelligence concepts
* Process modeling and automation tools (e.g. Six Sigma DMAIC, workflow management systems)