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Business Development Manager

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Posted a day ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Grays, Essex RM16 4LR, England

Salary

£48,000 - £57,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Business Development Manager at a leading transport and freight company located in Thurrock, Essex.
  • The role requires at least 2 years of experience in sales within the transport or forwarding environment.
  • The salary for this position is negotiable based on experience and qualifications.
  • Candidates should possess strong negotiation skills, attention to detail, and good communication abilities.
  • The job involves sourcing business leads, generating new sales across various transport modes, and working both in the office and in the field.

Company - Leading Transport/Freight Company

Job Title - Business Development Manager

Location - Thurrock, Essex

Salary - £neg

My client who are a leading company within the fright forwarding and logistics sector are currently looking for a proactive Business Development Manager with experience of (or the ability to learn) all modes of transport to enhance a busy team.

Role requirements of the successful candidate:

  • Ideally at least 2 years' experience in selling in a transport/forwarding environment.
  • Experience of sales and development.
  • Good overall knowledge of the transport/freight industry.
  • Good negotiation skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Good communication skills and friendly personality.
  • Competent using Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.
  • Strong and dynamic team player.
  • Excellent English and Maths skills.

Job responsibilities and tasks:

  • Source your own business leads and act on those provided by Sales and Operations colleagues.
  • Generate new sales, this includes FCL/LCL seafreight, airfreight and roadfreight, import and export.
  • Work flexibly, both in the office and out in the field.
  • Ability to bring in own transferable business a definite advantage.

Hours:MondaytoFriday0900-1700hrs

Salary: Negotiable

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