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Freight Business Development Manager

Freight Business Development Manager

WR LogisticsBatley, England, United Kingdom
24 days ago
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Freight Business Development Manager - Freight Sales (Sea, Road & Air)

Competitive Salary + Profit Share | 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

We're hiring!

Join one of the largest privately owned international freight forwarding companies as they continue to expand their UK team. We're looking for a highly motivated Freight Business Development Manager based in Leeds , with a strong bias toward specialist sea freight operations, and proven experience across road and sea freight sales .

What We're Offering

  • Working Hours : Monday to Friday, 9 : 00 AM - 5 : 30 PM
  • Holiday : 25 days per year + bank holidays (pro-rata from start date)
  • Incentives : Share of nett profit on company profits / Commision structure
  • Pension : Auto-enrolment after successful 3-month probation
  • Additional Benefits : Free private healthcare after 3 years of service

Your Role

As Freight Business Development Manager, you will :

  • Identify, target, and secure new business across all freight modes
  • Drive growth in our specialist sea freight division
  • Build strong relationships with new and existing clients
  • Deliver tailored logistics solutions that add real value
  • Collaborate with internal operations teams to ensure excellent service
  • What You'll Need

  • Proven sales experience in freight forwarding, with a strong emphasis on sea freight with a UK based forwarder
  • Deep understanding of international shipping, logistics regulations, and documentation
  • Commercial drive and the ability to meet and exceed targets
  • Confident communicator and skilled negotiator
  • Self-motivated with excellent time management
  • Location : Office-based in Leeds , with flexibility for client visits and occasional UK or overseas travel.

    WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.

    WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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    Job function

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    Business Development and Sales

    Industries

    Truck Transportation

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