Business Development Regional Director - North Europe in London

Business Development Regional Director - North Europe in London

London Full-Time No working from home possible
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Job description:

YOUR ROLE

As a Regional Director, you will be at the forefront of CMA CGM’s commercial growth in North Europe. You will turn our asset base into differentiated, high-value offerings, design innovative solutions (rail corridors, barge solutions, green door-to-door logistics, value-added services), and drive revenue growth while improving cost efficiency and customer satisfaction.

You will have a direct impact in :

  • Developing new business opportunities across Europe
  • Launching cutting-edge logistics products to meet evolving market demands
  • Optimizing costs and customer satisfaction through data-driven decision-making
  • Strengthening CMA CGM’s position as a leader in sustainable and competitive logistics

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO ?

Business Development & Innovation

  • Identify and convert opportunities into tailored logistics solutions (ocean, intermodal, contract logistics)
  • Design and launch innovative products (e.g., rail corridors, barge solutions, green door-to-door offerings, value-added logistics services) that generate additional margin and/or structural cost savings for the Group
  • Challenge existing processes to propose data-backed improvements (market analysis, pricing, financial modeling).

Strategy & Partnerships

  • Build and strengthen strategic partnerships with key accounts, co-developing long-term solutions
  • Collaborate with commercial, trade, logistics, and operations teams to align network design, asset deployment, and commercial strategy
  • Lead market intelligence on European trade and logistics flows, translating insights into actionable initiatives.

Investments & Innovation Culture

  • Identify and evaluate investment opportunities (assets, partnerships, M&A), including business case development and execution follow-up
  • Foster an agile and innovation-driven culture: experimentation, pilot projects, and continuous improvement.

Profile description:

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR ?

  • Master’s degree in Business, Logistics, Engineering, or a related field
  • 10–15 years experience in business development, solution design, or commercial roles in the Shipping Industry
  • Proven track record in delivering complex, value-adding solutions (e.g., door-to-door logistics, integrated transport, dedicated solutions)
  • Strong analytical skills: ability to translate data into business opportunities (market analysis, pricing, financial modeling)
  • Leadership & Influence: excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage senior stakeholders (internal and external)
  • Entrepreneurial mindset: strong ownership and results-driven approach
  • Fluent in English, additional European languages is a plus
  • Willingness to travel across Europe

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Contact Details:

CMA CGM Recruitment Team