Business Development Manager - Air & Sea Freight in Manchester

Business Development Manager - Air & Sea Freight in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 48000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Tall Grass Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Identify and secure new Air & Sea Freight business opportunities across the UK.
  • Company: Join a leading global freight forwarding business with a strong reputation.
  • Benefits: Earn up to £80,000 plus car allowance and uncapped bonuses, all while working remotely.
  • Other info: Enjoy excellent career progression opportunities in a dynamic remote work environment.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in logistics by building relationships and delivering tailored solutions.
  • Qualifications: Experience in Air & Sea Freight sales with a proven track record of exceeding targets.

The predicted salary is between 48000 - 50000 £ per year.

  • Business Development Manager – Air & Sea Freight
  • Fully Remote | Up to £80,000 Basic + Car Allowance + Bonus

Are you a proven freight sales professional with a strong track record of winning new business within Air & Sea Freight?

We're partnering with a leading global freight forwarding business to recruit an experienced Business Development Manager.

This is a fully remote opportunity offering an excellent basic salary of up to £80,000, plus a car allowance, uncapped bonus potential, and the opportunity to work for a highly respected logistics provider.

The Role

This is a pure new business role where you'll be responsible for identifying, developing, and securing new Air & Sea Freight opportunities across the UK.

You'll be targeting customers with international freight requirements, building long-term relationships and delivering tailored logistics solutions.

You'll have the backing of an established operational team and a well-recognised brand, allowing you to focus on what you do best—winning business.

  • What You'll Be Doing
  • Developing and securing new Air & Sea Freight business.
  • Managing the full sales cycle from prospecting through to closing deals.
  • Building relationships with SMEs and larger corporate customers.
  • Producing tailored freight and logistics solutions.
  • Working closely with internal operational teams to ensure a seamless customer experience.
  • Maintaining an active sales pipeline and consistently achieving revenue targets.

What We're Looking For

  • Previous experience selling Air & Sea Freight solutions.
  • A demonstrable track record of consistently exceeding sales targets.
  • Strong new business development experience within freight forwarding or logistics.
  • Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work remotely and manage your own diary.
  • Strong presentation and relationship-building skills.

Package

  • Up to £80,000 basic salary.
  • Car Allowance.
  • Uncapped bonus structure.
  • Fully remote working.
  • Excellent career progression opportunities.
  • Opportunity to join a market-leading international freight forwarding business
Tall Grass Recruitment

Contact Details:

Tall Grass Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Business Development Manager - Air & Sea Freight in Manchester

Freight Sales
New Business Development
Sales Cycle Management
Relationship Building
Tailored Logistics Solutions
Commercial Awareness
Negotiation Skills