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Business Development Manager - Ocean Freight Forwarding

The Workplace Consultancy
Posted 20 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Dover, Kent CT15 5AA, England

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • Our client is a UK-based logistics and supply chain company specializing in freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and supply chain management since 1989.
  • They are looking for a Business Development Manager to expand their sea freight business, with a focus on either import or export.
  • Candidates must have experience within UK freight forwarding and currently be employed by a UK freight forwarder.
  • The role offers flexibility with minimal office presence required, allowing for greater autonomy in managing responsibilities.
  • The position includes benefits such as a pension, car allowance, commission, and healthcare, with a competitive salary based on experience.

Our Client:

Our client is a logistics and supply chain company based in the UK, primarily involved in providing a variety of services such as freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and supply chain management. Established in 1989, the company is known for offering comprehensive solutions for international trade, handling air, sea, and road freight, as well as providing warehousing and distribution services.

They work across various industries and specialize in creating tailored logistics solutions to meet the needs of their clients, helping businesses navigate complex international trade regulations, customs procedures, and transportation challenges. Warrant Group places a strong emphasis on technology-driven logistics solutions to improve supply chain efficiency and transparency.

The role:My client is seeking a Business Development Manager to represent them in the UK market with a brief to grow their sea freight business on either import or export, both of course would be desirable.

Requirements:

  • Experience within UK freight forwarding
  • Must be working for a UK freight forwarder today
  • Ability to demonstrate experience/success within freight forwarding today
  • No micro-management
  • Free reign will be given and no requirement to be in the office more than once every couple of weeks
  • If further afield once a month is fine

Benefits:

  • Pension
  • Car Allowance
  • Commission
  • Healthcare
  • Free reign will be given and no requirement to be in the office more than once every couple of weeks - If further afield once a month is fine

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.