Job Description
Business Development Manager - Freight & Logistics (Road + Sea)
50,000 - 80,000 + Car Allowance / Company Vehicle + Bonus + Benefits / Hybrid
I'm currently partnering with a well-established, fast-growing logistics provider to recruit an exceptional Business Development Manager. This is a standout opportunity for a proven hunter who can hit the ground running and make an immediate commercial impact.
The business is a privately-owned UK freight forwarder with a strong reputation across road freight (UK & European), supported by warehousing, customs, and international solutions. With a network of global partners and multimodal capability (air & sea), they are now looking to accelerate their sea freight offering alongside their already successful road division.
Why Join?
- Excellent earning potential (package up to 80k)
- Hybrid/Field Working
- Car allowance or company vehicle
- Company Pension
- Negotiable Package for the right candidate!
- 20 days holiday + bank holidays
- Agile, entrepreneurial culture with genuine growth plans
The Role:
- Field-based sales role with regular office interaction (Mon-Fri, 8:00-17:00)
- Focus on winning new business across road freight, with a key objective to develop sea freight (import & export)
- Full autonomy to build and grow your pipeline
- Targeting SMEs through to larger enterprise customers
What They're Looking For:
- A high-performing BDM with a track record in developing new business with Road Freight
- Strong commercial instinct and closing ability
- Experience in road freight essential; sea freight highly desirable
- Someone credible, driven, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment
If you're looking for a role where you can make a name, build a desk, and be properly rewarded, this is worth a confidential conversation.
WR Logistics are the recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.
WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
