Job Function
Business Development & Sales
Business Development & Sales
Employment Type
Full Time
Full Time
Position Level
Professional
Professional
Education Level
Degree
Degree
Min Yrs of Work Experience
5 Years Of Experience
5 Years Of Experience
Number of Vacancies
1
1
Posted On
7 hours ago
7 hours ago
Expiring On
3 months
3 months
Job Description
Portcast is a venture-backed startup which predicts global trade flows to help logistics and shipping companies become more profitable. We are a predictive analytics company that offers a fast-paced, innovative environment where you will be empowered to sell our AI-product to C-level executives. We are customer-obsessed and are constantly working to provide our customers access to actionable and insightful data to build resilient supply chains.
Based in Singapore, and backed by leading VCs and senior industry advisors, Portcast is a team of young tech and industry talent building a game-changing product for the logistics and shipping industry.
About the role:
We are seeking a sales process-driven, customer-centric, and results-oriented Sales Manager (or Account Executive) with a strong track record in B2B/enterprise sales. In this business-critical IC role, you’ll own the full sales cycle from outbound pipeline building to closing deals with a primary focus on expanding our presence in Asia, especially the Greater China market.
What success looks like in this role:
Meeting or exceeding quarterly and annual sales targets through proactive pipeline building and deal-closing
A steady and growing number of paid trials converting to long-term customers
Our customer journey is frictionless and customers are promoters and advocates
What You’ll Do:
Lead outbound efforts to break into the Greater China market, focusing on acquiring new logos and generating qualified leads
Build and manage a healthy pipeline through cold outreach, market research, lead generation, and leveraging your network
Own the full sales cycle from prospecting and qualification to demos, negotiations, and closing SaaS deals with senior B2B decision-makers
Drive predictable revenue by maintaining strong pipeline hygiene and accurate forecasting
Work closely with Customer Success to ensure smooth post-sale handovers, including onboarding and trial management
Collaborate with Marketing and Product teams to refine sales assets, tailor messaging, and provide customer feedback
Regularly report on pipeline status, sales metrics, and challenges while sharing customer and market insights to inform product and GTM strategies
Job Requirement
To thrive in this role, you must have:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain, or related fields.
5+ years of experience in enterprise B2B SaaS sales or account management, ideally selling to large manufacturers (BCOs) or logistics providers (freight forwarders)
A strong track record of exceeding quotas and successfully navigating complex enterprise sales cycles
Native-level proficiency in Cantonese or Mandarin to effectively lead outreach in the Greater China market
Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal
A process-driven approach to qualifying leads, managing pipelines, and collaborating cross-functionally with CS, SDR, and Marketing teams
Experience entering new regional markets (e.g., Greater China) and building early-stage traction
Curiosity and a customer-first mindset: able to dig deep into customer challenges and align our product to their needs
A self-starter attitude with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
Strong presentation, negotiation, and deal-closing skills, with the confidence to engage senior executives
The capacity to work independently, troubleshoot issues, and involve leadership only when critical issues arise.
Join us at Portcast and be part of a high performing team that is shaping the future of the logistics and shipping industry through cutting-edge predictive analytics!
About Portcast Pte. Ltd.
Maritime Consultancy and Information Services
Portcast is a venture-backed Singapore based startup that develops predictive supply chain technology for the logistics industry. We’re focused on building the next-gen logistics operating system to predict how cargo moves across the world and enable data-driven supply chain planning. Based out of Singapore, we’ve been building together since 2018, and are backed by some of the major investors in the tech industry, we believe that the logistics industry is at the inflection point of large-scale digitization. We are excited to be a fast-growing team of software engineers, data scientists and industry experts. We are on a mission to bring end to end visibility to every supply chain globally. Our mission statement To be the most trusted information source for effective and sustainable supply chains.
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