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European Business Development Manager

Cast UK Limited
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Preston, Lancashire PR4 0AS, England

Salary

£48,000 - £57,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a Business Development Manager for a hybrid role in the European logistics and transport industry, offering a salary between £60,000 and £90,000 plus a car and bonus.
  • The ideal candidate should have proven experience in driving sales and business development success, particularly in a B2B services/solutions environment.
  • Experience selling logistics solutions on an international scale is essential, along with a strong record of achieving sales quotas and generating multimillion-pound business services solutions.
  • Key responsibilities include identifying new business opportunities, fostering client relationships, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure project delivery.
  • Flexibility to travel across the UK and occasionally internationally is required for this role.

Business Development ManagerHybrid role - Field based & Home working£60,000- 90,000 + Car & Bonus

We are currently seeking a talented Business Development Manager to join our client's team in the European logistics and transport industry. This role offers an exciting opportunity to leverage your existing network to drive business growth and make a significant impact in a fast-paced sector.

Your customers will be based across the UK and so you will need flexibility to travel across the country and occasionally internationally.

Responsibilities:

  • Utilise your skills to identify and develop new business opportunities within the transport and logistics sector, on an international scale.
  • Foster strong relationships with clients, ensuring their satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Showcase your negotiation expertise to secure lucrative deals and drive new business acquisition.
  • Stay ahead of the competition by monitoring market trends, developments, and competitors, allowing for informed decision-making and seizing opportunities.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients, providing exceptional support and service throughout their journey.
  • Follow up on leads and opportunities, leaving no stone unturned to convert them into successful ventures.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to ensure seamless project delivery, utilising your organisational and problem-solving skills.
  • Enhance your industry knowledge and network by attending key events, conferences, and exhibitions, contributing to the growth of our brand.

Skills & Experience Required

  • Proven experience of driving sales and business development success in a B2B services/solutions environment; managing a sales pipeline, delivering against revenue quotas.
  • Experience of selling Logistics solutions is essential, ideally on an international scale.
  • A demonstrable/verifiable record of accomplishment in generating new, multimillion pound business services solutions; a recent and demonstrable record of sales quota achievement.
  • Business proposal creation and delivery; collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team; full accountability of final documentation for presentation.
  • CRM proficiency ideally in Microsoft Dynamics, having used CRM to manage a personal sales pipeline
  • Ability to identify, manage and convert self-generated lead pipeline.
  • Ability to travel to meet customers as needed.

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Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK and 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.