At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive new business growth in freight forwarding across the UK.
- Company: Established and respected freight forwarding business with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, commission, and flexible home-based work.
- Other info: Opportunity to manage your own territory with excellent support.
- Why this job: Enjoy autonomy while building relationships and winning new customers.
- Qualifications: Proven track record in freight forwarding and strong industry knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
An established and well-respected freight forwarding business is looking to recruit an experienced Business Development Manager to drive new business growth across the UK. This is a strong opportunity for a proven freight sales professional who wants the freedom to develop their own territory, build a quality pipeline and win profitable new customers, with the backing of an experienced operational team.
You’ll have the autonomy to manage your own sales activity and target the sectors and customers where you see the greatest opportunity. The business offers a broad international freight capability, giving you the flexibility to provide tailored Air, Sea and Road freight solutions rather than being restricted to a narrow service offering. With an established operation, strong industry knowledge and a supportive team behind you, this is a role where you can stay focused on developing relationships and winning new business.
What we’re looking for:
- Proven track record of winning new freight forwarding business
- Strong knowledge of Air, Sea and/or Road freight
- A genuine hunter mentality and ability to self-generate opportunities
- Existing customer relationships or a strong network would be advantageous
- Commercial, consultative and solutions-led approach
Freight Forwarding Business Development Manager employer: WR Logistics
WR Logistics is an exceptional employer located in Bradford, offering a dynamic work environment where career development is prioritised. With a competitive salary and a supportive team culture, employees benefit from a Monday to Friday working pattern and ample training opportunities, making it an ideal place for those looking to grow within the freight forwarding industry.