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Freight Inside Sales

LogisticsRecruit UK
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Solihull, West Midlands B90 4DF

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client, a Top 25 Global Freight Forwarder, is seeking an Inside Sales Representative for their Birmingham branch to leverage a strong global logistics background for new business development.
  • The role offers a competitive base salary of approximately £40k along with a lucrative commission structure.
  • Key responsibilities include driving account acquisition, engaging with the internal network for sales development, and managing a sales pipeline focused on Air and Ocean freight.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 1 year of experience in Freight Forwarding, preferably in Air and Sea logistics, and a proven track record in B2B sales.
  • The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, self-motivated, and possess excellent communication skills, with a strong emphasis on teamwork.

My client, a Top 25 Global Freight Forwarder, is looking to recruit an Inside Sales Representative, to work from their Birmingham branch, who can apply their strong global logistics background to generate and secure new business. You will be part of a strong team, driving real business growth. Excellent career prospects with ongoing training and support and personal development opportunities

ROLE: Inside Sales Representative - Airfreight/Oceanfreight

SALARY: c£40k - Competitive base salary plus lucrative commission structure

DUTIES OF INSIDE SALES REPRESENTATIVE:

  • Support and assist with driving account acquisition.
  • Engage with global internal network to assist with sales development.
  • Completing spot & regular quotations for new & existing business, supporting the wider sales function.
  • Develop and manage individual sales pipeline with a focus on Air & Ocean freight
  • Book & attend meetings with support of sales managers
  • Actively engage customers with consultative sales techniques to provide mutual benefit & positive customer experiences.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Minimum 1 Year of experience within Freight Forwarding, preferably in Air & Sea logistics.
  • Must be enthusiastic, ambitious, self-motivated & looking to develop career progression
  • Proven track record in B2B Sales.
  • Experience of working to achieve individual targets and generating own sales leads
  • Excellent communication skills - verball and written
  • Strong team player

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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.