Led by Rodolphe Saadé, the CMA CGM Group, a global leader in shipping and logistics, serves more than 420 ports around the world on five continents. With its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, a world leader in logistics, and its air freight division CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the CMA CGM Group is continually innovating to offer its customers a complete and increasingly efficient range of new shipping, land, air and logistics solutions.

Committed to the energy transition in shipping, and a pioneer in the use of alternative fuels, the CMA CGM Group has set a target to become Net Zero Carbon by 2050.
Through the CMA CGM Foundation, the Group acts in humanitarian crises that require an emergency response by mobilizing the Group’s shipping and logistics expertise to bring humanitarian supplies around the world.

Present in 160 countries through its network of more than 400 offices and 750 warehouses, the Group employs more than 155,000 people worldwide, including 4,000 in Marseilles where its head office is located.

As part of its growth and development, CMA CGM Belgium is looking for an Outside Sales to strengthen the Reefer team within the Commercial Department.

ABOUT THE ROLE

In this Outside Sales position, you will be the primary point of contact for (potential) customers in Belgium. You will build long-term relationships, identify new market opportunities, and translate customer needs into concrete solutions. With your commercial drive and autonomous approach, you will contribute directly to our growth and visibility in the Belgian reefer market.

Your Responsibilities

• Actively visit existing and prospective customers to identify needs and capitalize on business opportunities.
• Build and strengthen long-term customer relationships, with a strong focus on service and trust.
• Develop and implement a realistic yet ambitious sales plan tailored to the Belgian market.
• Prepare commercial proposals, conduct negotiations, and close deals.
• Monitor market developments and translate trends into concrete actions.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams (Inside Sales, Marketing, Customer Service, and Operations) to exceed customer expectations.
• Regularly report on progress, market insights, and results to the Cluster Reefer Sales Manager.
• Proactively participate in trade fairs, events, and networking sessions to increase our brand awareness.

What Do You Bring?

• A minimum of 5-10 years of experience in an external sales role, preferably within logistics, transportation, or a related industry.
• A proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving business growth.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills in Dutch, and preferably also in French and/or English.
• A self-driven, results-oriented, and entrepreneurial mindset.
• Strong affinity with the Belgian market and an established local network are considered significant assets.
• A hands-on mentality with flexibility in both thinking and approach.
• Proficiency with digital tools (CRM systems, MS Office, etc.).

Come along on CMA CGM’s adventure !