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We are looking for a Special Services, Same Day Manager (Commercial) based in Diegem, Belgium (preferred location) or other suitable EU locations may be considered.

• Support the creation of the Special Services/Same Day growth strategy and support countries in the roll out.
• Lead projects and programs to support the Special Services/Same Day growth path and product development/strengthening.
• Actively support countries in strengthening their Special Services/Same Day product offering and growth, acting as first point of contact from the region.
• Guide and support countries to close gaps or set-up Special Services/Same Day, focusing mainly on all commercial elements.
• Develop and drive the roll out in the countries of commercial product offering enhancements both general and for certain focus industries e.g., LSH, Fashion, Tech, Automotive
• Set up and implement regionally and on country level end-to-end solutions/services linked to the Special Services/Same Day product, focusing on (industry) solutions that further drive overall and industry specific (e.g., LSH, Fashion, Tech) growth.
• Act as a first point of contact for queries or issues from countries on the Special Services/Same Day product.
• Provide leadership to the country Special Services/Same Day departments ensuring we provide top quality transportation solutions.
• Strengthen our European Special Services/Same Day commercial footprint in all relevant domains, positioning the Special Services/Same Day product as a standardized core supportive product, actively sold in all sales channels and countries.
• Increase the internal knowledge of the Special Services/Same Day product in all departments, mainly focusing on commercial/customer facing departments.
• Provide knowledge, training, and guidance to the countries on Special Services/Same Day, including pricing and product offering aim to drive harmonization and standardization over the countries.
• Foster the internal and external awareness of the Special Services/Same Day product, making sure BDP's are shared among the countries, all commercial departments, and customers for driving growth.
• Support the development of new industry solutions falling under the Special Services/Same Day product focusing on the business needs, commercialization, and growth potential.
• Collaborate actively with MNC, CSI and GFPS to find opportunities and gain new business.
• Investigate potential collaboration with other DPDHL divisions on further business growth and commercial cooperation.
• Manage all commercial elements needed to stimulate the growth of Special Services/Same Day and strengthening these both regionally and on country level.
• Seek all possible elements and domains to bring the Special Services/Same Day Product more into the EXP commercial world e.g., website, social media, customer facing tools to make sure the product is fully visible and actively sold.
• Prepare and support periodic internal business reviews and strategy sessions e.g., with CSI, MNC, countries.
• Direct responsibility of pricing and operational solution design for regional/multi-country tenders.
• Act as a key contact point for MNC, CSI, GFPS, Tender management when having a business opportunity for Special Services/Same Day.
• Be the expert in guiding the opportunity/risk in the right direction, liaise with the countries for them to provide a solid response and offer, ensuring the full operational and pricing response is complete and timely.
• Responsible for Pre-sales response support, short term project management for solution implementation on a regional basis and post sales retention/improvement.
• Managing and supporting the countries in the implementation of complex solutions to meet customer expectations management for high profile customers e.g., CSI, MNC, GFPS.
• Role could be partially customer facing including dealing with Senior Staff at the Customer e.g., Regional/Global Logistics/Transportation Directors.
• Manage customer specific problem solving, retention and service improvement activities, in close cooperation with the countries.
• Monitor programs and initiating continuous improvement initiatives if needed for the full scope of the Special Services/Same Day product.
• Key functional stakeholder in giving Special Services/Same Day related input to several departments e.g., product management, pricing, finance, Legal.
• Actively engage and cooperate with all (Senior) leaders of all relevant DHL Express functions to support the Special Services/Same Day growth plan e.g., Sales, Marketing, Pricing, Product, Communication, Customer facing IT, Legal.
• Contribute to the ongoing strengthening of the Special Services/Same Day product.
• Actively support the growth and further development of the TD+ product, both in further enhancements and managing customer opportunities.

Do you have what it takes?

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