Business Development Manager - Logistics

Posted: 23/09/26
Recruiter:NT Engineering & Manufacturing
Reference:3182740286
Type:Permanent
Industry: Business Services
Salary:Competitive
Location:Northenden, Manchester
Description:

&#(phone number removed); Business Development Manager Logistics
&#(phone number removed); Location: Scotland Remote working

Our client is a well-established business in freight forwarding and customs brokerage with an international footprint. As the Scottish arm continues to grow, they're looking for a driven Business Development Manager to join at an exciting stage.

This is a new business role through and through. You'll have the backing of an experienced operations and brokerage team, a full suite of services to sell into - import/export, customs brokerage, single brokerage, LCL and FCL, wholesale and real freedom to go out and win.

&#(phone number removed); What You'll Be Doing

  • Identifying, targeting and winning new customers across sea and air freight, LCL/FCL and customs brokerage
  • Building a strong, consistent new business pipeline through prospecting, networking and referrals
  • Presenting the company's full service offering to senior decision-makers
  • Negotiating rates and terms in line with margin targets
  • Partnering with the operations and brokerage teams to ensure new accounts land smoothly
  • Owning your pipeline and reporting through the CRM

What We're Looking For

  • A track record of new business success in freight forwarding, logistics or supply chain sales
  • Experience with single/customs brokerage, LCL/FCL or airfreight is a strong advantage
  • A genuine hunter mentality - motivated by opening new doors, not just maintaining existing ones
  • Resilience and drive to work towards ambitious targets in a fast-paced environment
  • Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders and decision-makers

&#(phone number removed); What's On Offer

  • Competitive basic salary, dependent on experience
  • Uncapped commission structure
  • The chance to shape the growth of an expanding Scottish operation
  • Backing from an established, well-regarded group with a strong reputation in the market

&#(phone number removed); Interested, or know someone who'd be a great fit? Get in touch in confidence.

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