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Business Development Manager

Taylor Stevenson
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Doncaster, South Yorkshire DN2 5TB, England

Salary

£40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Taylor Stevenson is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager for a leading logistics company, offering a salary between £37k and £40k, along with uncapped commission and a car allowance.
  • The role requires a minimum of several years of experience in transport, logistics, or freight forwarding sales, with a proven track record in new business development.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for generating new sales, achieving profitability, and maintaining effective communication with various business units.
  • This position is based in either Manchester or Dewsbury, covering the northern region, and involves face-to-face B2B sales interactions.
  • Candidates should possess strong persuasive and negotiation skills, a full UK driving licence, and a dynamic, passionate approach to sales.

Taylor Stevenson are proud to be working with a large and leading logistics company who are looking for an experinced business development manager to join their team.

This is a great opportunity for a sales expert looking for career progression.

You will cover the northern region being based out of either Manchester or Dewsbury depot. The BDM is responsible for developing new business opportunities aligned with the company strategy across all trades and Worldwide activities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Pro-actively generate new sales and achieve maximum profitability against mutually agreed sales targets by profiling potential new prospects.
  • Ensure that all sales activity is accurately reported within Salesforce
  • Communicate new customer requirements through agreed SOPS to ensure that all appropriate staff have access to the relevant information.
  • Establish and maintain effective communication links with other business units to identify all potential sales opportunities.
  • Keep accurate records by logging all sales visits on salesforce
  • Maintain awareness of company products and of relevant sales techniques to ensure that the sales role is carried out in line with Company values.
  • Research and analyse internal and external market information to enable the business units to identify opportunities and develop products and services which will support business objectives;
  • Ensure that presentations to customers are consistent and aligned with the Woodland brand;
  • Handle all customer communication in a timely manner;
  • Attend sales meetings and conferences as and when required; and
  • Any other duties as required by management for the smooth and efficient operation of the department.

SKILLS REQUIRED-

  • Transport & Logistics / Freight forwarding sales experience
  • Previous experience working as a BDM
  • B2B face to face sales experience
  • A proven track record in new business sales
  • Ability to communicate at all levels within the business, good persuasive and negotiation skills.
  • Hungry, passionate & dynamic
  • A full UK driving licence

Salary- £37k-£40k plus uncapped commission and car allowance.

Northern based either mnachester or dewsbury as main hub.

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