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Freight Business Development Manager Hybrid / Field-Based Up to £60,000 Basic Salary + Uncapped Commission North West Are you a proven Freight Forwarding Sales professional looking for a role where your earnings truly reflect your performance? We're recruiting on behalf of a growing and ambitious freight forwarding business seeking an experienced Freight Business Development Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated sales professional who can demonstrate a track record of winning new business, generating GP, and building long-term client relationships. What's on Offer? Basic salary up to £60,000 DOE Uncapped commission structure Earn up to 15% commission on generated business Hybrid working and field-based flexibility 25 days holiday + BH Autonomy to develop your own sales strategy Strong operational support team behind you Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious business Genuine long-term career progression As a Freight Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for identifying, developing, and securing new freight forwarding opportunities across your region. Responsibilities include: • Generating new business opportunities across Air, Ocean and Road Freight • Developing and maintaining a strong sales pipeline Want Winning profitable business and achieving GP targets We're keen to speak with candidates who have: Proven experience within Freight Forwarding Sales A track record of generating new business and delivering GP growth Experience selling Air Freight, Ocean Freight or Road Freight services Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities Self-motivation and a results-driven approach The ability to work independently while contributing to a wider team Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that genuinely rewards success. With a highly competitive basic salary, uncapped commission structure, and the freedom to manage your own territory, you'll have the platform to maximise both your earnings and career development. If you're a freight forwarding sales professional looking for your next challenge and want to be rewarded for the business you bring in, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.

Role Overview The Customer Services Manager is responsible for leading and developing the customer service function within a fast-paced import/export logistics environment. The role ensures seamless communication with clients, efficient resolution of issues, and delivery of high-quality service across all international freight operations (air, sea, and road). This position plays a key role in maintaining client satisfaction, improving operational processes, and supporting business growth. Key Responsibilities Customer Service Management Lead, mentor, and develop the customer service team to deliver exceptional service standards. Act as the primary escalation point for complex customer queries, complaints, and service failures. Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, ensuring long-term retention. Monitor and improve customer satisfaction metrics (e.g., SLAs, KPIs, NPS). Operations & Logistics Coordination Oversee customer service activities linked to import/export shipments, including documentation, tracking, and delivery updates. Coordinate with internal departments (operations, customs clearance, warehousing, and transport teams). Ensure compliance with international shipping regulations, customs requirements, and trade documentation. Process Improvement Identify opportunities to improve service delivery, workflows, and efficiency. Implement systems, processes, and best practices to enhance customer experience. Analyse trends in customer feedback and operational performance. Team Leadership & Development Recruit, train, and manage a high-performing customer service team. Conduct performance reviews, set objectives, and provide ongoing coaching. Foster a positive, proactive, and solutions-driven team culture. Performance & Reporting Track and report on KPIs such as response times, issue resolution, and client satisfaction. Provide regular updates to senior management on customer service performance. Manage budgets and resource planning for the department. Key Skills & Competencies Strong leadership and people management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Problem-solving and decision-making capability High attention to detail and organisational skills Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced logistics environment Customer-centric mindset with a focus on service excellence Experience & Qualifications Essential Proven experience (3-5+ years) in a customer service management role Experience within logistics, freight forwarding, or import/export industries Strong understanding of international shipping processes and documentation Experience managing and developing teams Desirable Knowledge of customs regulations and compliance requirements Experience with CRM and logistics management systems

Position: Freight Forwarding Business Development Manager Location: Basildon Salary: 35,000 - 50,000 DOE + Uncapped Commission Due to continued growth, our client, a well-established freight forwarding company, are actively seeking a commercially driven Freight Forwarding Business Development Manager to join their expanding sales team. This is a pure new business role focused on winning and developing profitable freight forwarding accounts across ocean, air, and European road freight services. Job Overview Identifying and securing new freight forwarding business opportunities across ocean, air, and European road freight services. Building and managing a strong pipeline through proactive sales activity, lead generation, and client outreach. Attending client meetings, understanding customer requirements, and presenting tailored logistics solutions. Negotiating commercial agreements and converting quotations into long-term trading accounts. Working closely with operations and pricing teams to ensure smooth onboarding and service delivery. Managing sales activity, pipeline progression, and market awareness to achieve GP and new business targets. Travelling to customer meetings expected a minimum of once per week, with the remainder of the role office-based. Job Requirements Proven experience within freight forwarding sales or logistics business development. Previous sales experience is essential. Strong freight forwarding industry knowledge is essential. Strong track record of winning new business and developing customer accounts. Knowledge of ocean freight, air freight, and/or European road freight operations. Commercially focused with strong understanding of margins and profitability. Confident communicator both face-to-face and over the phone. Self-motivated, target-driven, and resilient in a fast-paced sales environment. Strong relationship-building and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently while contributing to a wider commercial team. Salary & Benefits 35,000 - 50,000 DOE Up to 50,000 for candidates with proven external freight forwarding sales experience Uncapped commission structure Full-time, permanent position Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:30 Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Strong operational and management support Dynamic and ambitious team environment Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

senior Business Development Manager required for a freight forwarding company - Air/Ocean freight, this role is for the North West of England. This company is growing very fast, this is a new role being created to increase the capacity within the team in the North. This company is a logistics and freight company with various parts to the business. salary bracket £50-65k + bonus + car allowance+ Mobile phone + laptop + 32days holidays The role As a senior business development manager you will be allocated a patch, you will work on winning new business and increase repeat business and extra spend per client. The role will cover Air and Ocean freight, This is a varied sales role and will include all the standard duties of a senior Business Development Manager. Experience We are looking for a Business Development Manager from Logistics background with a air/ocean freight sales background. senior Business Development Manager North West Logistics £50-£65k + bonus car allowance Mobile phone laptop 32days holidays (inc bank holidays) Apply today HtE Recruitment over the past 14 years has been trusted by professionals across the UK in finding their next job. As well as this role, our Logistics Recruitment team has a wide range of other roles across the UK. If you are currently looking for a move, contact HtE Recruitment today. HtE Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this permanent position.

Job title: Business Development Manager Location: Northwest - Field Based Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 + Commission Business Development Manager Overview Our client is seeking an ambitious and results-driven Business Development Manager to join their growing logistics and freight forwarding team. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially focused professional who thrives on building relationships, identifying opportunities, and driving sustainable business growth across international freight and supply chain solutions. The successful candidate will play a key role in expanding the customer base, developing strategic partnerships, and increasing revenue across air freight, sea freight, road freight, customs, warehousing, and value-added logistics services. You will work closely with operational teams to deliver tailored freight forwarding and logistics solutions that meet client requirements while supporting the company's long-term growth objectives. Business Development Manager Responsibilities Identify, develop, and secure new business opportunities across freight forwarding, logistics, and supply chain sectors. Generate new business across air freight, ocean freight, road freight, customs brokerage, warehousing, and distribution services. Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective and existing clients, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and retention. Develop and implement effective sales and business development strategies to achieve revenue and growth targets. Collaborate with freight operations, customer service, and commercial teams to deliver seamless logistics solutions. Conduct market research to identify industry trends, competitor activity, and emerging opportunities within the freight forwarding market. Prepare and deliver compelling proposals, tenders, presentations, and commercial solutions to prospective clients. Negotiate commercial agreements and service contracts with customers. Develop growth opportunities within existing accounts through upselling and cross-selling logistics and freight services. Maintain accurate records of sales activity, opportunities, and pipelines using CRM systems. Produce regular sales forecasts, performance reports, and market insights for senior management. Represent the business at industry events, exhibitions, networking functions, and client meetings. Ensure all business activities comply with company policies, industry regulations, and legal requirements. Business Development Manager Requirements Minimum 5 years' experience in business development, sales, or account management within freight forwarding, logistics, transport, or supply chain industries. Proven track record of generating new business and achieving or exceeding sales targets. Strong understanding of international freight forwarding, including air, sea, and road freight operations. Experience selling freight forwarding, customs clearance, warehousing, distribution, or 3PL solutions. Ability to develop and deliver client presentations, tenders, and commercial proposals. Prospect and engage potential customers through calls, emails, networking, referrals, and face-to-face meetings. Collaborate with internal departments to develop pricing strategies, quotations, and service offerings. Review sales performance, pipeline activity, and market trends, adjusting strategies where required. Attend industry events, exhibitions, and networking opportunities to promote company services and expand market presence. Benefits Competitive salary of 50,000 - 60,000. Attractive performance-based bonus structure. Career development and progression opportunities within a growing international logistics business. Ongoing professional training and development. Opportunity to make a significant impact within a dynamic and expanding freight forwarding and logistics organisation. 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.

Business Development Manager Freight Forwarder Southampton £45,000.00 £50,000.00 Do you have experience in freight forwarding sales, logistics solutions, or eCommerce fulfilment? Are you commercially driven, highly organised and motivated by identifying new business opportunities, developing customer relationships and converting tailored logistics solutions into long-term commercial partnerships? Our client is looking for a proactive and customer-focused Business Development Manager to join their Freight Forwarding and eCommerce Logistics team. This role will play a key part in driving business growth across freight forwarding, customs, fulfilment, and warehousing services by developing new sales opportunities, managing customer relationships, and supporting long-term commercial success. Working closely with Operations, Client Services, and the wider commercial team, you will help deliver tailored logistics solutions across air, sea, road freight, customs brokerage, and fulfilment services. Your key responsibilities will be to: Source and develop new business opportunities through proactive sales activity and collaboration with Operations teams. Research, identify and qualify prospective customers within target markets. Build and manage a structured sales pipeline using CRM systems. Arrange meetings and calls with prospective customers to understand their logistics requirements and provide tailored solutions. Develop tailored proposals and presentations that address customer needs, service requirements and commercial objectives. Support the preparation and presentation of competitive multimodal pricing solutions. Monitor Market trends, customer requirements and competitor activity to help identify new business opportunities. Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective and existing customers. Support customer retention and identify opportunities to grow existing accounts. Act as a key point of contact for customer enquiries and quotations across Air, Ocean, EU Road, Brokerage, Fulfilment and Warehousing services. Contribute to commercial growth strategies focused on profitability and customer service. Support marketing and networking activity including LinkedIn engagement and trade events. Prepare sales reports and pipeline updates for the Commercial Director. Build relationships with third-party suppliers and service providers to support competitive solutions. Support achievement of agreed sales targets and business objectives. The ideal candidate will have: Experience in freight forwarding, logistics, supply chain, or internal sales roles with the ability to identify and develop new business opportunities. Strong understanding of multimodal freight services including air, sea, and road freight. A proactive approach to prospecting, negotiation and consultative selling. The ability to interpret customer, market and competitor information to identify trends and opportunities. Experience managing sales pipelines, quotations, and CRM systems. Confident communication skills with the ability to build credibility and maintain effective relationships with customers and colleagues. Commercial awareness with a clear focus on customer service, revenue growth and profitability. Ability to work collaboratively across sales, operations and customer service teams. A well-organised and structured approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and follow opportunities through to completion. Experience within eCommerce, FBA fulfilment, customs, or warehousing environments would be beneficial. Benefits In addition to the salary advertised, this role offers the opportunity to increase overall earnings through a bonus scheme linked to agreed sales targets and business growth. 25 holiday days per year plus 8 statutory days, increasing to 26 days after two years service and 27 days after four years service. Membership of the Company Group Life Assurance Scheme which is currently three times annual salary. The Company operates a Group Personal Pension Plan which complies with current Workplace Pension legislation. Enrolment into the Health Shield Cash Plan after successful completion of probation period. Free on-site car parking. Length of service awards. Enhanced maternity / paternity pay with qualifying service. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity and believe you have the appropriate skills and experience, our client would love to hear from you. Please click apply and complete your application.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Business Development Manager to join a growing freight forwarding company. This role will be focused purely on sales and generating new business opportunities across Sea and Air Imports & Exports. Experience within International Road Freight would also be beneficial, although this is not essential. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing new business relationships, managing the full sales cycle, and growing the company s client base within the freight forwarding sector. Key Responsibilities: • Generating and securing new business opportunities • Developing long-term relationships with new and existing clients • Selling Sea & Air Import/Export freight solutions • Identifying opportunities within target markets • Managing client meetings, quotations, and negotiations • Working closely with internal operations teams to ensure smooth onboarding of new business Requirements: • Previous experience within Freight Forwarding Sales / Business Development • Strong knowledge of Sea & Air Freight Imports & Exports • Existing portfolio or network of clients to target • Proven track record in winning new business • Excellent communication and negotiation skills • International Road Freight knowledge beneficial but not essential This is an excellent opportunity for a driven sales professional looking to join a company where they can make a real impact and grow their client base.

We are actively looking to engage shipping, freight and European transport professionals with as passion for freight forwarding for a new role as a Freight Forwarder (air, sea and road) in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands. Client Details My client is a SME freight forwarding business, with huge ambitions for growth, in the freight & shipping industry. You will be joining a fast-pace environment assisting in finding logistics solutions for some of the world's largest industrial, retail & FMCG based customers. My client focuses on searching air freight, sea freight & road freight solutions, which are both cost effective & time sensitive. Job Description As a Freight Forwarder you will report in to the International Shipping & Freight Manager on a daily basis. You will be responsible for the following areas for responsibility across the Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands office: Managing the pricing, quoting, booking and file monitoring of freight across import & export across air, sea & road freight. Manage air, sea & ocean freight import and export bookings including pricing, quotations, end-to-end shipping and customs documentations. Develop and build relationships to ensure a high level of customer service is provided to clients with a knowledge of the clients business requirements Informing customers are about the freight prices, port charges, cost of special documents, insurance prices as well as prices for handling the goods. Handling customs entries (EUR1's / ATR1's) and arranging billings for VAT/Duties Documents of Operations and transportation (booking, airway bills and loading confirmation) Nominating carriers, airlines and GSA in-line with rates, OTIF value and customer requirements in line with a variety of INCOTerms. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will have an expansive background in either air, sea or road freight forwarding. The ideal Freight Forwarder will have the following skills and experience: 2+ year's experience in freight forwarding, transport planning Experience of pricing, quotation and planning customer deliveries across air, sea or road freight forwarding Desirable experience of customs compliance (not essential) Excellent customer service experience Knowledge of INCOTerms is advantageous Commutable to Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham on a hybrid basis What's On Offer? 35,000- 42,000 32 days annual leave 10% - 15% company bonus / profit share Comprehensive company benefits account. World-class training & development and large opportunities to progress.

Business Development Manager Freight Forwarder Southampton £45,000.00 £50,000.00 Do you have experience in freight forwarding sales, logistics solutions, or eCommerce fulfilment Are you commercially driven, highly organised and motivated by identifying new business opportunities, developing customer relationships and converting tailored logistics solutions into long-term commercial partnerships We are looking for a proactive and customer-focused Business Development Manager to join our Freight Forwarding and eCommerce Logistics team. This role will play a key part in driving business growth across freight forwarding, customs, fulfilment, and warehousing services by developing new sales opportunities, managing customer relationships, and supporting long-term commercial success. Working closely with Operations, Client Services, and the wider commercial team, you will help deliver tailored logistics solutions across air, sea, road freight, customs brokerage, and fulfilment services. Your key responsibilities will be to: Source and develop new business opportunities through proactive sales activity and collaboration with Operations teams. Research, identify and qualify prospective customers within target markets. Build and manage a structured sales pipeline using CRM systems. Arrange meetings and calls with prospective customers to understand their logistics requirements and provide tailored solutions. Develop tailored proposals and presentations that address customer needs, service requirements and commercial objectives. Support the preparation and presentation of competitive multimodal pricing solutions. Monitor Market trends, customer requirements and competitor activity to help identify new business opportunities. Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective and existing customers. Support customer retention and identify opportunities to grow existing accounts. Act as a key point of contact for customer enquiries and quotations across Air, Ocean, EU Road, Brokerage, Fulfilment and Warehousing services. Contribute to commercial growth strategies focused on profitability and customer service. Support marketing and networking activity including LinkedIn engagement and trade events. Prepare sales reports and pipeline updates for the Commercial Director. Build relationships with third-party suppliers and service providers to support competitive solutions. Support achievement of agreed sales targets and business objectives. The ideal candidate will have: Experience in freight forwarding, logistics, supply chain, or internal sales roles with the ability to identify and develop new business opportunities. Strong understanding of multimodal freight services including air, sea, and road freight. A proactive approach to prospecting, negotiation and consultative selling. The ability to interpret customer, market and competitor information to identify trends and opportunities. Experience managing sales pipelines, quotations, and CRM systems. Confident communication skills with the ability to build credibility and maintain effective relationships with customers and colleagues. Commercial awareness with a clear focus on customer service, revenue growth and profitability. Ability to work collaboratively across sales, operations and customer service teams. A well-organised and structured approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and follow opportunities through to completion. Experience within eCommerce, FBA fulfilment, customs, or warehousing environments would be beneficial. Benefits In addition to the salary advertised, this role offers the opportunity to increase overall earnings through a bonus scheme linked to agreed sales targets and business growth. 25 holiday days per year plus 8 statutory days, increasing to 26 days after two years service and 27 days after four years service. Membership of the Company Group Life Assurance Scheme which is currently three times annual salary. The Company operates a Group Personal Pension Plan which complies with current Workplace Pension legislation. Enrolment into the Health Shield Cash Plan after successful completion of probation period. Free on-site car parking. Length of service awards. Enhanced maternity / paternity pay with qualifying service. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity and believe you have the appropriate skills and experience, we d love to hear from you. Please click apply and you will be taken to our careers page to complete your application.

Are you an experienced freight forwarding professional with a strong customer network or the ambition to build one? Join a forward-thinking logistics provider where you keep your customers and the commission - for the lifetime of the account. This is a rare opportunity for a commercially driven Freight Account Manager / Business Development Manager / Freight Sales Executive to grow a profitable portfolio across Air, Sea, and Road freight in the North West. Why This Role Stands Out Lifetime commission on your accounts (no internal account grabs) One of the strongest commission structures in freight forwarding Work autonomously and independently - building a business within a business Work with like-minded people in a successful and well-established business The Role You will develop and manage a portfolio of freight forwarding customers, combining new business development with relationship growth from existing contacts. Once the customers are on board, you will personally manage them and manage shipments end to end. Key Responsibilities Proactively identify and win new freight forwarding clients Develop and grow existing customer relationships and spend Quote and price shipments using carrier rate cards Manage shipments end-to-end across Air, Sea, and Road Ensure accurate shipping and customs documentation Deliver excellent service to secure repeat business Cross-sell additional logistics modes and services Collaborate with operations and internal teams Ideal Candidate Profile We welcome candidates from freight sales OR operations backgrounds. You may be currently: Freight Account Manager Freight Business Development Manager Internal Sales / Pricing Coordinator Freight Forwarding Operator with clients Logistics Sales Executive Requirements Freight forwarding experience (Air, Sea, or Road) Sales, account management, or customer-facing operations experience Existing client relationships or ability to develop them Commercially motivated and customer-focused Strong relationship-building skills Full UK driving licence Salary & Benefits £40,000 £55,000 basic (DOE) Uncapped lifetime commission on accounts Company car or car allowance Up to 29 days holiday + Bank Holidays Hybrid working Training, development & progression Based in Manchester with the autonomy to win and manage customers across the UK. Apply If you re ready to grow your own freight portfolio with true ownership and earning potential, apply now with your CV.

David Bradley Associates is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager - Air & Sea Freight on behalf of a rapidly growing logistics organisation. Key Responsibilities: Drive the development and growth of the company's Air & Sea Freight divisions, focusing on sales expansion, operational excellence, and long-term profitability. Identify, target, and secure new business opportunities across airfreight, ocean freight (FCL/LCL), conventional shipping, and multimodal logistics solutions. Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, airlines, shipping lines, NVOCCs, freight partners, and agents to secure competitive rates and capacity. Manage the full sales cycle from lead generation through to contract negotiation, onboarding, and ongoing account management. Work closely with finance teams to develop profitable pricing strategies, manage margins, and evaluate market surcharges and costs. Ensure compliance with all relevant freight forwarding regulations, customs procedures, INCOTERMS, SOLAS/VGM requirements, IMDG/DG regulations, and carrier policies. Key Requirements: Proven business development and sales experience within airfreight, ocean freight, or multimodal logistics environments. Demonstrated success in securing new business and developing long-term customer relationships within the freight forwarding industry. Strong knowledge of international air and ocean freight operations, including FCL/LCL shipments, airfreight procedures, carrier networks, and booking processes. Experience negotiating rates and commercial agreements with airlines, shipping lines, NVOCCs, and logistics partners. Solid understanding of customs regulations, INCOTERMS, SOLAS/VGM requirements, IMDG/DG compliance, and international shipping documentation. Degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related discipline This is a Field Based (UK) with fortnightly visits to Manchester HQ and occasional national/international travel

Business Development Manager - Freight (Air & Sea) Location: Sheffield Salary: Up to 60,000 DOE + Bonus A growing, independently owned freight forwarder is looking to appoint an experienced Business Development Manager to support continued growth across air and sea freight operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven freight professional who understands both the operational and sales side of the industry and is looking to join a business with a strong customer-first approach and genuine room to make an impact. The company operates across air, sea, road and multimodal freight solutions with a strong focus on tailored customer service and relationship-led logistics. The Role You'll be responsible for developing new business opportunities while also managing and growing existing customer relationships. This is a hands-on commercial role suited to someone who enjoys building long-term partnerships and understands the day-to-day realities of freight forwarding. The position will involve: Generating new business across air & sea freight services Managing and developing existing customer accounts Quoting and negotiating freight solutions Working closely with operational teams to ensure service delivery Identifying growth opportunities across import/export business Attending client meetings and networking within the market What We're Looking For Previous freight forwarding sales or commercial experience Strong understanding of air & sea freight operations Knowledge of imports/exports, customs and multimodal forwarding Ability to develop and maintain client relationships Commercially minded with a proactive approach to business development Existing client relationships or transferable business would be highly advantageous 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.

Business Development Manager - Freight (Air & Sea) Location: Sheffield Salary: Up to £60,000 DOE + Bonus A growing, independently owned freight forwarder is looking to appoint an experienced Business Development Manager to support continued growth across air and sea freight operations click apply for full job details

Business Development Manager - Freight Forwarding Location Birmingham - Hybrid / Field-Based Salary £40,000 - £65,000 Basic Salary + Uncapped Commission + Car Allowance + Benefits The Company Our client is a globally recognised top 10 freight forwarder, delivering market-leading logistics and supply chain solutions across air freight, sea freight, road freight, customs brokerage, warehousing, and contract logistics. With an established international network and a strong reputation for operational excellence, they are continuing to invest heavily in commercial growth across the UK market. Due to continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their high-performing commercial team. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for driving new business growth across freight forwarding and supply chain solutions, targeting SME and corporate customers across multiple sectors. This is a consultative sales role focused on identifying opportunities, developing strategic relationships, and delivering tailored logistics solutions to customers. Key responsibilities include: Generating and developing new business opportunities across air, sea, and road freight Managing the full sales cycle from prospecting through to onboarding Building and maintaining a strong pipeline of prospective clients Conducting client meetings both virtually and face-to-face Preparing quotations, proposals, and tailored logistics solutions Working closely with operational teams to ensure smooth customer implementation Negotiating commercial agreements and rates Achieving and exceeding agreed sales targets and KPIs Maintaining accurate records through CRM systems Keeping up to date with market trends and competitor activity Requirements To be considered for this opportunity, candidates should have: Proven business development experience within freight forwarding or logistics Strong knowledge of air freight, sea freight, and/or road freight solutions A track record of winning new business and achieving sales targets Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Strong commercial awareness and negotiation ability Self-motivation with the ability to work independently Experience using CRM systems and Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience Experience selling multimodal freight solutions Existing customer portfolio or industry contacts Knowledge of customs, warehousing, or supply chain solutions Experience within a global freight forwarding organisation What's on Offer Competitive basic salary Uncapped commission structure Car allowance Hybrid working Pension scheme Private healthcare Career progression within a global organisation Ongoing training and professional development Apply If you are an ambitious freight forwarding sales professional looking to join a leading global logistics provider, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your up-to-date CV for immediate consideration.

Our client, a leading provider of comprehensive logistics and supply chain solutions, specialising in airfreight, warehousing, and distribution services, are looking for a HR Manager & Facilities Co-ordinator to join their team and be based at their offices in the Greater Manchester area. On Offer: Competitive salary package, up to £55K, depending on experience 2 days WFH, following the successful completion of probationary period, Dynamic office environment based in Greater Manchester Supportive, collaborative team culture Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Be part of a company that values your contribution and encourages growth Main Purpose of the Role: Reporting to the CFO, the HR Manager & Facilities Co-ordinator supports the smooth operation and growth of the business by ensuring effective people management, compliance, and a safe, well-maintained working environment. This role acts as the interface to co-ordinate with our health and safety consultants. The HR & Facilities Manager acts as a trusted point of contact for employees and management, ensuring HR processes run efficiently while facilities support business productivity. Duties and Responsibilities of the HR Manager & Facilities Co-ordinator: Manage recruitment, onboarding, contracts, employee records, and HR policies Support managers with employee relations, performance management, and disciplinary matters Ensure compliance with UK employment law and company procedures Support and ensure the company payroll is accurate. The main point of contact between the outsourced provider and the staff. Maintain HR systems, documentation, and reporting Track, analyze trends, report to management, OT, Sickness, Retention rates. Coordinate training, appraisals, and internal communications Support leadership with HR data and operational insights To Be Considered: 5-10 years of experience in HR role with good understanding of UK employment law & HR best practice. CIPD Qualifications, minimum level 5, ideally 7 HR experience gained within logistics, freight, or fast-paced operational environments Experience managing facilities, suppliers, or office operations Must have very strong IT skills / system Savvy Strong English verbal and written communication skill For full details, please contact Willis Global - Experts in Recruiting

Our client, a leading provider of comprehensive logistics and supply chain solutions, specialising in airfreight, warehousing, and distribution services, are looking for a HR Manager & Facilities Co-ordinator to join their team and be based at their offices in the London, Heathrow area. On Offer: Competitive salary package, up to £65K, depending on experience 2 days WFH, following the successful completion of probationary period, Dynamic office environment based at Heathrow with parking available Supportive, collaborative team culture Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Be part of a company that values your contribution and encourages growth Main Purpose of the Role: Reporting to the CFO, the HR Manager & Facilities Co-ordinator supports the smooth operation and growth of the business by ensuring effective people management, compliance, and a safe, well-maintained working environment. This role acts as the interface to co-ordinate with our health and safety consultants. The HR & Facilities Manager acts as a trusted point of contact for employees and management, ensuring HR processes run efficiently while facilities support business productivity. Duties and Responsibilities of the HR Manager & Facilities Co-ordinator: Manage recruitment, onboarding, contracts, employee records, and HR policies Support managers with employee relations, performance management, and disciplinary matters Ensure compliance with UK employment law and company procedures Support and ensure the company payroll is accurate. The main point of contact between the outsourced provider and the staff. Maintain HR systems, documentation, and reporting Track, analyze trends, report to management, OT, Sickness, Retention rates. Coordinate training, appraisals, and internal communications Support leadership with HR data and operational insights To Be Considered: 5-10 years of experience in HR role with good understanding of UK employment law & HR best practice. CIPD Qualifications, minimum level 5, ideally 7 HR experience gained within logistics, freight, or fast-paced operational environments Experience managing facilities, suppliers, or office operations Must have very strong IT skills / system Savvy Strong English verbal and written communication skill For full details, please contact Willis Global - Experts in Recruiting

Bradley David Associates seeking a driven and ambitious B usiness Development Manager to support the continued growth of an established logistics business. Based in Bradford, this role is ideal for candidates located in the Bradford/Leeds area and offers the opportunity to shape the future of international and UK export/import services. You will play a key role in securing new business, developing long-term client partnerships, and driving growth across global markets. Working closely with the leadership team, you'll contribute to strategic planning while enjoying autonomy to build and manage your own client portfolio. Key Responsibilities Identify and secure new business opportunities across Europe with a focus on Air, Road, and Sea freight, as well as import/export and time-critical logistics. Build and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships to ensure repeat business and account growth. Collaborate with the leadership team on strategic business planning for the Global Division. Manage a pipeline of opportunities effectively using CRM systems. Provide regular updates, forecasts, and performance reports. Travel across the North of England and Scotland to meet clients and expand market presence. Requirements Proven experience in Air, Sea, and Road freight with strong knowledge of import/export procedures. Demonstrable track record in B2B sales or business development. Ability to build rapport quickly and maintain long-term client relationships. Self-motivated, results-driven, and able to work independently as well as collaboratively. Strong commercial awareness, problem-solving abilities, and negotiation skills. Excellent communication and presentation skills.

We are seeking an experienced Freight Forwarder to manage and coordinate Sea and Air shipments. Responsibilities include liaising with carriers, preparing shipping documents, ensuring compliance with customs regulations, and providing exceptional customer service. Location East Yorkshire Salary up to £32k Duties Include: Completion of end-to-end forwarding activities as the individual role requires. Follow strict and time sensitive SOP's/KPI's to ensure compliance. Work closely with internal and external customers. Focus on customer service. Use of Cargo Wise /MS office as requested. Ensure invoicing, job costing, milestone are updated within the required timeframe. Month end department compliance Customs Entries Cost control Assist team colleagues where required. Ensure all reports including internal and customer specific are completed within the deadline. Resolve queries from customers and suppliers. Ensure Best Practice models are adopted. Work closely with the Operations manager for Internal and external rates reviews. Remain in contact with customers and suppliers to maintain relationships. To take part in customer reviews when required to build up visibility and relationships with customers. Assist sales and management with customer development. Maintain clean desk policy. Operate within companies QA system. Any other tasks as directed by their supervisor or Line Manager Business related experience Proven customer service record and experience Proven operational experience. Key Skills: Thorough understanding of customer needs Knowledge in of the international transportation and logistics industry, in export Air Sea Road operations. A knowledge and understanding of financials and impact on business. A Good knowledge of IT systems and processes used in the transport sector. Fluent in English, local language and any other languages required for smooth operation of business.

Business Development Manager required for a freight forwarding company - Air/Ocean freight, this role is for the North West of England. This company is growing very fast, this is a new role being created to increase the capacity within the team in the North. This company is a logistics and freight company with various parts to the business click apply for full job details