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Business Development Manager - Logistics

Cast UK Limited
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Cast UK is seeking a Business Development Manager in Yorkshire, offering a salary between £50,000 and £60,000 per annum, along with a car and bonus.
  • The ideal candidate should have a strong background in logistics, freight forwarding, and business development, with proven experience in business-to-business sales.
  • Key responsibilities include identifying and managing new business opportunities, building customer relationships, and conducting market analysis to drive growth.
  • The role requires excellent communication and negotiation skills, as well as the ability to analyze market trends and data.
  • Candidates should have a track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets and be able to maintain an active pipeline of leads through various networking strategies.

Business Development Manager, Yorkshire, £50,000 - £60,000 per annum + Car, Bonus

Cast UK are recruiting for a leading global logistics provider, specialising in comprehensive air, sea, road and warehouse solutions. This role is ideal for a results-driven professional with a strong background in logistics, freight forwarding, and business development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify, develop, and manage new business opportunities within multi-model logistics
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential customers
  • Conduct strategic market analysis to drive business growth
  • Develop and present tailored logistics solutions for clients
  • Manage tenders, pricing negotiations, and contract agreements
  • Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure seamless handovers to operations
  • Maintain an active pipeline of leads through networking, referrals, and cold calling
  • Track sales performance and prepare monthly reports

What We're Looking For:

  • Proven experience in business-to-business sales within the freight forwarding or logistics industry
  • Strong sales acumen with a track record of meeting or exceeding targets
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Ability to analyse and interpret market trends and data

Renumeration:

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum + Car, Bonus

About Cast UK:

Cast UK is a leading recruitment consultancy, specialising in professional-level talent in Procurement, Supply Chain & Operations, Buying & Merchandising, Logistics & Transport, HR and Sales. Each member of our team has extensive experience in their recruiting sector, going the extra mile for clients and candidates alike. Wherever you are in the Supply Chain, we supply the talent. For a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit www.castuk.com

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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.