Branch Manager - Birmingham - Shipping & Freight - Up to £70,000 About the Company A leading freight forwarding and logistics business is seeking an experienced Branch Manager to lead its Birmingham operation. This is a strategic leadership role with full responsibility for branch performance across air, sea, road, and rail freight. The successful candidate will drive commercial growth, operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and team development while delivering strong financial results. Branch Manager - The details Salary up to £70,000 Opportunity to lead a strategically important branch Full ownership of branch performance and P&L Career progression within a dynamic, multi-modal freight forwarding business Opportunity to shape business growth and build a high-performing team Branch Manager - Requirements Significant leadership experience within freight forwarding or logistics Proven expertise managing multi-modal freight operations (air, sea, road, and rail) Strong commercial background with a track record of revenue growth and business development Experience managing branch P&L and financial performance Excellent leadership, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Strong knowledge of international freight forwarding, customs, and supply chain operations Analytical, organised, and customer-focused approach Desirable: experience within an international freight forwarder, customs compliance knowledge, operational improvement experience, and relevant logistics or management qualifications Branch Manager - Responsibilities Lead the overall performance of the Birmingham branch, driving revenue, profitability, and operational excellence Develop and implement commercial strategies to grow market share and secure new business Manage branch operations across imports, exports, customs clearance, and domestic transport Maintain high standards of customer service, compliance, and operational efficiency Take full ownership of the branch P&L, budgets, forecasting, and financial targets Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team while supporting recruitment and succession planning Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and strategic partners Ensure compliance with customs, transport, health & safety, and company policies Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, service quality, and profitability About Us Detail2Recruitment acts as an employment agency in respect of this position. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to give feedback on unsuccessful applications. For information on how we use your personal information, please refer to detail2recruitment privacy policy
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Branch Manager - Birmingham - Shipping & Freight - Up to £70,000 About the Company A leading freight forwarding and logistics business is seeking an experienced Branch Manager to lead its Birmingham operation. This is a strategic leadership role with full responsibility for branch performance across air, sea, road, and rail freight. The successful candidate will drive commercial growth, operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and team development while delivering strong financial results. Branch Manager - The details Salary up to £70,000 Opportunity to lead a strategically important branch Full ownership of branch performance and P&L Career progression within a dynamic, multi-modal freight forwarding business Opportunity to shape business growth and build a high-performing team Branch Manager - Requirements Significant leadership experience within freight forwarding or logistics Proven expertise managing multi-modal freight operations (air, sea, road, and rail) Strong commercial background with a track record of revenue growth and business development Experience managing branch P&L and financial performance Excellent leadership, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Strong knowledge of international freight forwarding, customs, and supply chain operations Analytical, organised, and customer-focused approach Desirable: experience within an international freight forwarder, customs compliance knowledge, operational improvement experience, and relevant logistics or management qualifications Branch Manager - Responsibilities Lead the overall performance of the Birmingham branch, driving revenue, profitability, and operational excellence Develop and implement commercial strategies to grow market share and secure new business Manage branch operations across imports, exports, customs clearance, and domestic transport Maintain high standards of customer service, compliance, and operational efficiency Take full ownership of the branch P&L, budgets, forecasting, and financial targets Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team while supporting recruitment and succession planning Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and strategic partners Ensure compliance with customs, transport, health & safety, and company policies Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, service quality, and profitability About Us Detail2Recruitment acts as an employment agency in respect of this position. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to give feedback on unsuccessful applications. For information on how we use your personal information, please refer to detail2recruitment privacy policy
Business Development Manager - UK Road Freight & Logistics Salary: 45,000- 60,000 Basic DOE + Uncapped Commission Location: Fully Remote (UK) with travel for client meetings and occasional company meetings Join One of the UK's Fast-Growing Transport Businesses Our client is a rapidly growing transport and logistics business that has achieved 3 million turnover in just two years , operating a fleet of 30 vehicles providing same-day and dedicated road transport solutions across the UK. The business specialises in time-critical road freight , supporting manufacturing, engineering and industrial businesses with reliable transport solutions, including ADR-compliant deliveries. As part of its continued expansion, the company is investing in an experienced Business Development Manager to drive the next phase of growth by securing high-value direct contract business. This is a genuine opportunity to join an ambitious organisation where your success will have a direct impact on the future growth of the business. The Opportunity We're looking for an experienced sales professional from the road freight, transport or logistics sector who knows how to win business, build lasting commercial relationships and generate profitable long-term contracts. This is a fully remote role offering the autonomy to manage your own territory, supported by an experienced operations team, with travel required for client meetings and occasional internal meetings. Whether you're already managing a strong portfolio or looking for the next step with greater earning potential, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Generate new business opportunities across manufacturing, engineering, industrial and commercial sectors. Secure long-term transport and logistics contracts. Develop relationships with key decision-makers including Logistics Managers, Transport Managers, Procurement Teams and Directors. Manage the complete sales process from prospecting through to contract negotiation and account handover. Identify opportunities for same-day, dedicated and ADR transport solutions. Build and maintain a healthy sales pipeline using a structured approach. Work closely with the operations team to ensure exceptional customer service and successful account growth. Represent the business professionally within the market. About You You'll ideally have: Proven success in B2B transport, logistics or road freight sales. A track record of winning new business and growing commercial accounts. Experience selling transport solutions into manufacturing, engineering or industrial sectors. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. The ability to work independently while managing your own pipeline. Excellent relationship-building and communication skills. A proactive, target-driven approach with a genuine passion for developing new business. Experience selling ADR or hazardous goods transport services would be advantageous but is not essential. What We Offer Competitive basic salary of 45,000- 60,000 , depending on experience, industry expertise and existing network. Uncapped commission with the flexibility to create an attractive package for exceptional candidates. Enhanced earning potential for individuals who can demonstrate a proven track record of winning business and bringing established industry relationships. Fully remote working with flexibility and autonomy. Travel expenses for business meetings. Genuine career progression within a rapidly expanding logistics business. The opportunity to shape the commercial growth of an ambitious, entrepreneurial organisation. Success in the Role You'll be supported from day one but will be expected to make a commercial impact quickly. The successful candidate will be expected to begin generating new contracted business within the first 90 days while building a sustainable pipeline for long-term growth. Why Join This Business? 3 million turnover achieved in just two years. Fast-growing, entrepreneurial business with ambitious expansion plans. Decisions are made quickly, and success is recognised and rewarded. Significant opportunity to influence the future direction of the business. Flexible, fully remote working with the backing of an experienced operational team. If you're an ambitious Business Development Manager with experience in road freight or transport logistics and want to be rewarded for the business you generate, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - UK Road Freight & Logistics Salary: 45,000- 60,000 Basic DOE + Uncapped Commission Location: Fully Remote (UK) with travel for client meetings and occasional company meetings Join One of the UK's Fast-Growing Transport Businesses Our client is a rapidly growing transport and logistics business that has achieved 3 million turnover in just two years , operating a fleet of 30 vehicles providing same-day and dedicated road transport solutions across the UK. The business specialises in time-critical road freight , supporting manufacturing, engineering and industrial businesses with reliable transport solutions, including ADR-compliant deliveries. As part of its continued expansion, the company is investing in an experienced Business Development Manager to drive the next phase of growth by securing high-value direct contract business. This is a genuine opportunity to join an ambitious organisation where your success will have a direct impact on the future growth of the business. The Opportunity We're looking for an experienced sales professional from the road freight, transport or logistics sector who knows how to win business, build lasting commercial relationships and generate profitable long-term contracts. This is a fully remote role offering the autonomy to manage your own territory, supported by an experienced operations team, with travel required for client meetings and occasional internal meetings. Whether you're already managing a strong portfolio or looking for the next step with greater earning potential, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Generate new business opportunities across manufacturing, engineering, industrial and commercial sectors. Secure long-term transport and logistics contracts. Develop relationships with key decision-makers including Logistics Managers, Transport Managers, Procurement Teams and Directors. Manage the complete sales process from prospecting through to contract negotiation and account handover. Identify opportunities for same-day, dedicated and ADR transport solutions. Build and maintain a healthy sales pipeline using a structured approach. Work closely with the operations team to ensure exceptional customer service and successful account growth. Represent the business professionally within the market. About You You'll ideally have: Proven success in B2B transport, logistics or road freight sales. A track record of winning new business and growing commercial accounts. Experience selling transport solutions into manufacturing, engineering or industrial sectors. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. The ability to work independently while managing your own pipeline. Excellent relationship-building and communication skills. A proactive, target-driven approach with a genuine passion for developing new business. Experience selling ADR or hazardous goods transport services would be advantageous but is not essential. What We Offer Competitive basic salary of 45,000- 60,000 , depending on experience, industry expertise and existing network. Uncapped commission with the flexibility to create an attractive package for exceptional candidates. Enhanced earning potential for individuals who can demonstrate a proven track record of winning business and bringing established industry relationships. Fully remote working with flexibility and autonomy. Travel expenses for business meetings. Genuine career progression within a rapidly expanding logistics business. The opportunity to shape the commercial growth of an ambitious, entrepreneurial organisation. Success in the Role You'll be supported from day one but will be expected to make a commercial impact quickly. The successful candidate will be expected to begin generating new contracted business within the first 90 days while building a sustainable pipeline for long-term growth. Why Join This Business? 3 million turnover achieved in just two years. Fast-growing, entrepreneurial business with ambitious expansion plans. Decisions are made quickly, and success is recognised and rewarded. Significant opportunity to influence the future direction of the business. Flexible, fully remote working with the backing of an experienced operational team. If you're an ambitious Business Development Manager with experience in road freight or transport logistics and want to be rewarded for the business you generate, we'd love to hear from you.
Our client is a well-established freight forwarder with a base in North Yorkshire They offer World-Wide freight forwarding services by air, road and sea, warehouse and distribution from this site. Employing a well-established team of 15 our client is planning to continue to invest and expand the business either organically or by further acquisitions. In line with the continued expansion we are now looking to strengthen the Sales team with a new Business Development Manager Working as part of the sales team the successful candidate will proactively develop new business and build and nurture existing client relationships to maximise the potential. Main responsibilities include Developing new business, by way of cold calling and face to face visiting Negotiating with Air, Road and Sea Freight suppliers to obtain the most competitive rates to enable you to calculate and submit quotations Following up and securing trial bookings Developing and nurturing the relationship for new and existing clients. Supporting colleagues in all aspects of sales development Recording, reporting and presenting sales data to senior management Duties of the role: New Business Development Account management of existing clients. Building / nurturing client relationships to maximise business potential. Negotiating with Air, Road and Sea freight suppliers to obtain rates. Calculating and submitting quotations. Follow up of quotations to close and secure trial bookings. New & existing client visiting. Internal liaison with the Sales team assisting with quotations and service information. Liaison with the Operations team to pass on the necessary client instructions / info. Where necessary support the Operations team with communication with the clients. Skills & Experience Required: Proven Business to Business (B2B) Sales Experience. Initially we are keen to prioritise our search for a candidate with Freight Industry experience. Cold calling experience. Excellent customer service experience. Confident and clear communicator Good organisational skills. Good attention to detail. Good IT skills including MS Office Can work to deadlines and handle pressure. Quick thinker / problem solving. Self-motivated and enthusiastic character. Ability to work with and support a team. Package and Benefits Salary Circa 40- 45,000 Dependent on experience. Bonus with OTE 55,000, Contributory Pension 22 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays A company car would be provided after 3 months.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established freight forwarder with a base in North Yorkshire They offer World-Wide freight forwarding services by air, road and sea, warehouse and distribution from this site. Employing a well-established team of 15 our client is planning to continue to invest and expand the business either organically or by further acquisitions. In line with the continued expansion we are now looking to strengthen the Sales team with a new Business Development Manager Working as part of the sales team the successful candidate will proactively develop new business and build and nurture existing client relationships to maximise the potential. Main responsibilities include Developing new business, by way of cold calling and face to face visiting Negotiating with Air, Road and Sea Freight suppliers to obtain the most competitive rates to enable you to calculate and submit quotations Following up and securing trial bookings Developing and nurturing the relationship for new and existing clients. Supporting colleagues in all aspects of sales development Recording, reporting and presenting sales data to senior management Duties of the role: New Business Development Account management of existing clients. Building / nurturing client relationships to maximise business potential. Negotiating with Air, Road and Sea freight suppliers to obtain rates. Calculating and submitting quotations. Follow up of quotations to close and secure trial bookings. New & existing client visiting. Internal liaison with the Sales team assisting with quotations and service information. Liaison with the Operations team to pass on the necessary client instructions / info. Where necessary support the Operations team with communication with the clients. Skills & Experience Required: Proven Business to Business (B2B) Sales Experience. Initially we are keen to prioritise our search for a candidate with Freight Industry experience. Cold calling experience. Excellent customer service experience. Confident and clear communicator Good organisational skills. Good attention to detail. Good IT skills including MS Office Can work to deadlines and handle pressure. Quick thinker / problem solving. Self-motivated and enthusiastic character. Ability to work with and support a team. Package and Benefits Salary Circa 40- 45,000 Dependent on experience. Bonus with OTE 55,000, Contributory Pension 22 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays A company car would be provided after 3 months.
Business Development Manager - Freight Forwarding - London - £45,000-£55,000 About the Company Our client is a leading global logistics and freight forwarding organisation providing comprehensive international transport solutions to customers worldwide. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Business Development Manager to join their expanding commercial team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced freight forwarding sales professional to join a successful international organisation, developing new business opportunities and growing existing customer relationships across the UK and international freight markets. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and securing new business, developing long-term customer relationships, and delivering tailored freight forwarding solutions across road, sea, and air freight operations. Business Development Manager - The details Competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 per annum basic & commission structure London WC1N location Opportunity to join a growing global freight forwarding organisation Excellent opportunity to develop and grow within an established commercial team Responsibility for developing new business and growing existing accounts Exposure to a wide range of international freight forwarding solutions Opportunity to work with major UK and international customers Career development opportunities within a growing organisation Supportive and professional working environment Attractive commission/bonus structure may be available depending on experience and company package Business Development Manager - Requirements Previous experience within freight forwarding, logistics, shipping, or international transport sales Proven track record of generating new business and achieving sales targets Strong understanding of international freight forwarding, including road, sea, and/or air freight Existing network of contacts within the logistics, freight, import/export, or supply chain sectors would be advantageous Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills Confident in identifying and developing new business opportunities Commercially minded with the ability to understand customer requirements and develop tailored freight solutions Experience preparing quotations, negotiating rates, and securing new contracts Strong ability to manage the full sales cycle from prospecting through to conversion and account development Highly motivated, proactive, and results-driven approach Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple prospects and opportunities simultaneously Confident using CRM systems and maintaining accurate sales records Professional approach with the ability to build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders Business Development Manager - Responsibilities Identify, develop, and secure new business opportunities within the freight forwarding and logistics market Develop and maintain a strong pipeline of prospective customers and sales opportunities Proactively generate new leads through telephone prospecting, networking, referrals, market research, and other business development activities Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with new and existing customers Understand customer requirements and provide tailored freight forwarding and logistics solutions Prepare and present competitive quotations and commercial proposals to prospective customers Negotiate rates, terms, and service agreements to secure new business while maintaining commercial margins Manage the full sales process from initial prospecting through to onboarding and account handover Work closely with operations and customer service teams to ensure a smooth transition of new customers Identify opportunities to increase revenue and expand services across existing customer accounts Maintain regular contact with customers to understand changing requirements and identify further opportunities Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and developments within the freight forwarding and logistics sector Attend customer meetings, networking events, exhibitions, and industry events where required Maintain accurate customer, prospect, pipeline, and sales activity information within the CRM system Achieve agreed individual sales, revenue, and gross profit targets Prepare regular sales forecasts and reports for management Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure customer expectations are consistently met Support the development of commercial strategies and initiatives to increase market share Ensure all sales activity is conducted in accordance with company policies, procedures, and compliance requirements Provide a high level of customer service throughout the sales and account development process About Us Detail2Recruitment acts as an employment agency in respect of this position. 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Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - Freight Forwarding - London - £45,000-£55,000 About the Company Our client is a leading global logistics and freight forwarding organisation providing comprehensive international transport solutions to customers worldwide. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Business Development Manager to join their expanding commercial team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced freight forwarding sales professional to join a successful international organisation, developing new business opportunities and growing existing customer relationships across the UK and international freight markets. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and securing new business, developing long-term customer relationships, and delivering tailored freight forwarding solutions across road, sea, and air freight operations. Business Development Manager - The details Competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 per annum basic & commission structure London WC1N location Opportunity to join a growing global freight forwarding organisation Excellent opportunity to develop and grow within an established commercial team Responsibility for developing new business and growing existing accounts Exposure to a wide range of international freight forwarding solutions Opportunity to work with major UK and international customers Career development opportunities within a growing organisation Supportive and professional working environment Attractive commission/bonus structure may be available depending on experience and company package Business Development Manager - Requirements Previous experience within freight forwarding, logistics, shipping, or international transport sales Proven track record of generating new business and achieving sales targets Strong understanding of international freight forwarding, including road, sea, and/or air freight Existing network of contacts within the logistics, freight, import/export, or supply chain sectors would be advantageous Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills Confident in identifying and developing new business opportunities Commercially minded with the ability to understand customer requirements and develop tailored freight solutions Experience preparing quotations, negotiating rates, and securing new contracts Strong ability to manage the full sales cycle from prospecting through to conversion and account development Highly motivated, proactive, and results-driven approach Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple prospects and opportunities simultaneously Confident using CRM systems and maintaining accurate sales records Professional approach with the ability to build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders Business Development Manager - Responsibilities Identify, develop, and secure new business opportunities within the freight forwarding and logistics market Develop and maintain a strong pipeline of prospective customers and sales opportunities Proactively generate new leads through telephone prospecting, networking, referrals, market research, and other business development activities Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with new and existing customers Understand customer requirements and provide tailored freight forwarding and logistics solutions Prepare and present competitive quotations and commercial proposals to prospective customers Negotiate rates, terms, and service agreements to secure new business while maintaining commercial margins Manage the full sales process from initial prospecting through to onboarding and account handover Work closely with operations and customer service teams to ensure a smooth transition of new customers Identify opportunities to increase revenue and expand services across existing customer accounts Maintain regular contact with customers to understand changing requirements and identify further opportunities Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and developments within the freight forwarding and logistics sector Attend customer meetings, networking events, exhibitions, and industry events where required Maintain accurate customer, prospect, pipeline, and sales activity information within the CRM system Achieve agreed individual sales, revenue, and gross profit targets Prepare regular sales forecasts and reports for management Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure customer expectations are consistently met Support the development of commercial strategies and initiatives to increase market share Ensure all sales activity is conducted in accordance with company policies, procedures, and compliance requirements Provide a high level of customer service throughout the sales and account development process About Us Detail2Recruitment acts as an employment agency in respect of this position. 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Freightserve recruitment are looking for a Business Development Manager for a well-established Freight company based in the Farnborough area. Duties:- Meeting with clients virtually or during sales visits Building up suspects and converting them to prospects Profiling customers Demonstrating and presenting products Hunting for new business Managing and growing existing clients Managing sales leads Maintaining accurate sales records Reviewing sales performance Negotiating contracts with customers and closing the contract Working towards monthly or annual targets. Requirements:- Field sales experience in freight forwarding Ability to sales all products including Air, Ocean, Roadfreight and Courier Strong field sales experience (Hunter) Commercial awareness Benefits:- Car allowance As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight recruitment specialist. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Freightserve recruitment are looking for a Business Development Manager for a well-established Freight company based in the Farnborough area. Duties:- Meeting with clients virtually or during sales visits Building up suspects and converting them to prospects Profiling customers Demonstrating and presenting products Hunting for new business Managing and growing existing clients Managing sales leads Maintaining accurate sales records Reviewing sales performance Negotiating contracts with customers and closing the contract Working towards monthly or annual targets. Requirements:- Field sales experience in freight forwarding Ability to sales all products including Air, Ocean, Roadfreight and Courier Strong field sales experience (Hunter) Commercial awareness Benefits:- Car allowance As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight recruitment specialist. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry
Business Development Manager Air, Road & Sea Freight Location: Manchester Salary: Up to £50,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus Job Type: Full-time About the Role Im recruiting on behalf of an established international logistics provider that is looking for an experienced Freight & Logistics Business Development Manager to drive new business across air, road, and sea freight services click apply for full job details
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager Air, Road & Sea Freight Location: Manchester Salary: Up to £50,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus Job Type: Full-time About the Role Im recruiting on behalf of an established international logistics provider that is looking for an experienced Freight & Logistics Business Development Manager to drive new business across air, road, and sea freight services click apply for full job details
Business Development Manager - Freight Forwarding Location: Folkestone Salary: Negotiable DOE Our client specialise in international freight forwarding and logistics providing road, sea, air, customs, warehousing, and courier solutions. They are seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their commercial team, with a primary focus on developing new European road freight business whil click apply for full job details
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - Freight Forwarding Location: Folkestone Salary: Negotiable DOE Our client specialise in international freight forwarding and logistics providing road, sea, air, customs, warehousing, and courier solutions. They are seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their commercial team, with a primary focus on developing new European road freight business whil click apply for full job details
Branch Manager - Birmingham - Shipping & Freight - Up to £70,000 About the Company A leading freight forwarding and logistics business is seeking an experienced Branch Manager to lead its Birmingham operation. This is a strategic leadership role with full responsibility for branch performance across air, sea, road, and rail freight. The successful candidate will drive commercial growth, operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and team development while delivering strong financial results. Branch Manager - The details Salary up to £70,000 Opportunity to lead a strategically important branch Full ownership of branch performance and P&L Career progression within a dynamic, multi-modal freight forwarding business Opportunity to shape business growth and build a high-performing team Branch Manager - Requirements Significant leadership experience within freight forwarding or logistics Proven expertise managing multi-modal freight operations (air, sea, road, and rail) Strong commercial background with a track record of revenue growth and business development Experience managing branch P&L and financial performance Excellent leadership, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Strong knowledge of international freight forwarding, customs, and supply chain operations Analytical, organised, and customer-focused approach Desirable: experience within an international freight forwarder, customs compliance knowledge, operational improvement experience, and relevant logistics or management qualifications Branch Manager - Responsibilities Lead the overall performance of the Birmingham branch, driving revenue, profitability, and operational excellence Develop and implement commercial strategies to grow market share and secure new business Manage branch operations across imports, exports, customs clearance, and domestic transport Maintain high standards of customer service, compliance, and operational efficiency Take full ownership of the branch P&L, budgets, forecasting, and financial targets Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team while supporting recruitment and succession planning Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and strategic partners Ensure compliance with customs, transport, health & safety, and company policies Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, service quality, and profitability About Us Detail2Recruitment acts as an employment agency in respect of this position. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to give feedback on unsuccessful applications. For information on how we use your personal information, please refer to detail2recruitment privacy policy
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Branch Manager - Birmingham - Shipping & Freight - Up to £70,000 About the Company A leading freight forwarding and logistics business is seeking an experienced Branch Manager to lead its Birmingham operation. This is a strategic leadership role with full responsibility for branch performance across air, sea, road, and rail freight. The successful candidate will drive commercial growth, operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and team development while delivering strong financial results. Branch Manager - The details Salary up to £70,000 Opportunity to lead a strategically important branch Full ownership of branch performance and P&L Career progression within a dynamic, multi-modal freight forwarding business Opportunity to shape business growth and build a high-performing team Branch Manager - Requirements Significant leadership experience within freight forwarding or logistics Proven expertise managing multi-modal freight operations (air, sea, road, and rail) Strong commercial background with a track record of revenue growth and business development Experience managing branch P&L and financial performance Excellent leadership, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Strong knowledge of international freight forwarding, customs, and supply chain operations Analytical, organised, and customer-focused approach Desirable: experience within an international freight forwarder, customs compliance knowledge, operational improvement experience, and relevant logistics or management qualifications Branch Manager - Responsibilities Lead the overall performance of the Birmingham branch, driving revenue, profitability, and operational excellence Develop and implement commercial strategies to grow market share and secure new business Manage branch operations across imports, exports, customs clearance, and domestic transport Maintain high standards of customer service, compliance, and operational efficiency Take full ownership of the branch P&L, budgets, forecasting, and financial targets Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team while supporting recruitment and succession planning Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and strategic partners Ensure compliance with customs, transport, health & safety, and company policies Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, service quality, and profitability About Us Detail2Recruitment acts as an employment agency in respect of this position. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to give feedback on unsuccessful applications. For information on how we use your personal information, please refer to detail2recruitment privacy policy
Business Development Manager - Multimodal Freight Forwarding - £40,000 - £60,000 About the Role Our client, a well-established and growing freight forwarding and logistics provider, is seeking an ambitious Business Development Manager to join their Aberdeen office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven sales professional with experience in the freight and logistics sector to play a key role in developing new business opportunities and driving revenue growth. The successful candidate will be responsible for generating new business across road, sea, and air freight services , building long-term customer relationships, and identifying opportunities to expand the company's market presence. Business Development Manager - The Details Competitive basic salary of £40,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Attractive and uncapped commission structure with strong earning potential Immediate start available Opportunity to join a respected and growing freight forwarding business Supportive management team and long-term career progression opportunities Office-based role in Aberdeen with a collaborative working environment Business Development Manager - Requirements Proven business development or sales experience within freight forwarding, logistics, or supply chain services Strong knowledge of one or more freight modes, including road, sea, and air freight Demonstrable track record of winning new business and achieving sales targets Excellent negotiation, presentation, and communication skills Commercially minded with strong relationship-building abilities Self-motivated, proactive, and results-driven Ability to manage multiple opportunities and priorities effectively Strong IT and CRM system proficiency Experience selling multimodal freight solutions Existing network of contacts within relevant industries Understanding of customs procedures and international trade Experience working with import and export freight services Business Development Manager - Responsibilities Identify, target, and secure new business opportunities across multimodal freight forwarding services Develop and implement effective sales strategies to achieve and exceed revenue targets Build and maintain a strong pipeline of prospective customers Conduct sales meetings, presentations, and negotiations with decision-makers Prepare and present tailored freight and logistics solutions to clients Generate and manage quotations, proposals, and tender submissions Work closely with operational teams to ensure seamless service delivery Develop strong relationships with customers to maximise retention and account growth Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and emerging business opportunities Maintain accurate sales records and pipeline management through CRM systems Represent the company professionally at industry events and networking opportunities This role would suit an experienced freight forwarding sales professional, account manager, or business development specialist who thrives on winning new business and developing long-term client partnerships. Whether your background is primarily in road, sea, air, or a combination of freight modes, our client is keen to speak with commercially driven individuals looking to take the next step in their career. About Us Detail2Recruitment acts as an employment agency in respect of this position. Please note, due to a high volume of applications, you may not receive a response if unsuccessful. For information on how we may use, process, store and disclose your Personal Information, please refer to detail2recruitment website/privacy-policy
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - Multimodal Freight Forwarding - £40,000 - £60,000 About the Role Our client, a well-established and growing freight forwarding and logistics provider, is seeking an ambitious Business Development Manager to join their Aberdeen office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven sales professional with experience in the freight and logistics sector to play a key role in developing new business opportunities and driving revenue growth. The successful candidate will be responsible for generating new business across road, sea, and air freight services , building long-term customer relationships, and identifying opportunities to expand the company's market presence. Business Development Manager - The Details Competitive basic salary of £40,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Attractive and uncapped commission structure with strong earning potential Immediate start available Opportunity to join a respected and growing freight forwarding business Supportive management team and long-term career progression opportunities Office-based role in Aberdeen with a collaborative working environment Business Development Manager - Requirements Proven business development or sales experience within freight forwarding, logistics, or supply chain services Strong knowledge of one or more freight modes, including road, sea, and air freight Demonstrable track record of winning new business and achieving sales targets Excellent negotiation, presentation, and communication skills Commercially minded with strong relationship-building abilities Self-motivated, proactive, and results-driven Ability to manage multiple opportunities and priorities effectively Strong IT and CRM system proficiency Experience selling multimodal freight solutions Existing network of contacts within relevant industries Understanding of customs procedures and international trade Experience working with import and export freight services Business Development Manager - Responsibilities Identify, target, and secure new business opportunities across multimodal freight forwarding services Develop and implement effective sales strategies to achieve and exceed revenue targets Build and maintain a strong pipeline of prospective customers Conduct sales meetings, presentations, and negotiations with decision-makers Prepare and present tailored freight and logistics solutions to clients Generate and manage quotations, proposals, and tender submissions Work closely with operational teams to ensure seamless service delivery Develop strong relationships with customers to maximise retention and account growth Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and emerging business opportunities Maintain accurate sales records and pipeline management through CRM systems Represent the company professionally at industry events and networking opportunities This role would suit an experienced freight forwarding sales professional, account manager, or business development specialist who thrives on winning new business and developing long-term client partnerships. Whether your background is primarily in road, sea, air, or a combination of freight modes, our client is keen to speak with commercially driven individuals looking to take the next step in their career. About Us Detail2Recruitment acts as an employment agency in respect of this position. Please note, due to a high volume of applications, you may not receive a response if unsuccessful. For information on how we may use, process, store and disclose your Personal Information, please refer to detail2recruitment website/privacy-policy
Are you a passionate Business Development Specialist with experience across Import & Export? Are you familiar with Air, Road and Sea Freight? Do you want to take control of your own earning potentials and grow with an established and incredibly successful business? Then this role may be perfect for you! Reed Sales & Marketing are incredibly excited to be working with a globally established Freight & Logistics business in their search for a Business Development Manager. Based in the UK, this is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Business Development Manager to advance their career and join a genuinely brilliant employer. Benefits: Strong Basic Wage (D.O.E) Uncapped Commission/Bonus Scheme Company Car/Car Allowance Excellent Holiday Package Genuine growth and progression opportunities Key Responsibilities: Identify, target, and secure new customers requiring Air, Ocean, and Road Freight services. Develop a strategic sales plan to win new business within assigned territories and industry sectors. Generate leads through networking, cold calling, prospecting, referrals, social selling, and market research. Develop strong relationships with decision-makers including Supply Chain Managers, Logistics Managers, Procurement Teams, and Directors. Achieve and exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets. If you have genuine expertise across the Freight industry and are looking for an opportunity that improves your earning potentials and your work life balance, apply for this role today!
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Are you a passionate Business Development Specialist with experience across Import & Export? Are you familiar with Air, Road and Sea Freight? Do you want to take control of your own earning potentials and grow with an established and incredibly successful business? Then this role may be perfect for you! Reed Sales & Marketing are incredibly excited to be working with a globally established Freight & Logistics business in their search for a Business Development Manager. Based in the UK, this is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Business Development Manager to advance their career and join a genuinely brilliant employer. Benefits: Strong Basic Wage (D.O.E) Uncapped Commission/Bonus Scheme Company Car/Car Allowance Excellent Holiday Package Genuine growth and progression opportunities Key Responsibilities: Identify, target, and secure new customers requiring Air, Ocean, and Road Freight services. Develop a strategic sales plan to win new business within assigned territories and industry sectors. Generate leads through networking, cold calling, prospecting, referrals, social selling, and market research. Develop strong relationships with decision-makers including Supply Chain Managers, Logistics Managers, Procurement Teams, and Directors. Achieve and exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets. If you have genuine expertise across the Freight industry and are looking for an opportunity that improves your earning potentials and your work life balance, apply for this role today!
Finance Controller Oxfordshire Permanent c 55,000- 65,000 per annum + benefits Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment is exclusively partnering with a growing retail business to recruit an experienced Finance Controller. This is a key leadership position within a successful SME, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the finance function and work closely with senior leadership to drive business performance, profitability, and future growth. The successful candidate will combine strong financial control with commercial awareness and will have previous experience working within a retail or stock-led trading environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the finance function. Produce monthly management accounts and board-level reporting. Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning. Deliver commercial analysis to support strategic decision-making. Oversee financial controls, compliance, and audit requirements. Manage VAT, payroll, and statutory reporting processes. Monitor inventory, margins, and working capital performance. Drive process improvements and systems development. Partner with senior stakeholders across the business. Skills & Experience Essential ACCA, ACA, CIMA qualified Previous experience in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager, or similar senior finance role. Strong management accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow experience. Proven experience within a retail or consumer products business. Experience operating within a stock-led environment, including inventory and margin reporting. Strong financial systems and Excel skills. Experience working within a growing SME. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Highly Desirable Experience of international trade, imports, overseas suppliers, customs processes, duties, freight costs, and foreign currency transactions. Experience supporting businesses with international supply chains. Knowledge of stock purchasing and landed cost reporting. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to influence business strategy and performance. Broad, commercially focused role with high visibility. Supportive and entrepreneurial working environment. Excellent long-term career prospects. To apply or discuss the opportunity in confidence, please contact Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment . Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals. By applying for this role, you consent to Marc Daniels processing your personal data for recruitment purposes in accordance with UK data protection legislation. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Finance Controller Oxfordshire Permanent c 55,000- 65,000 per annum + benefits Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment is exclusively partnering with a growing retail business to recruit an experienced Finance Controller. This is a key leadership position within a successful SME, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the finance function and work closely with senior leadership to drive business performance, profitability, and future growth. The successful candidate will combine strong financial control with commercial awareness and will have previous experience working within a retail or stock-led trading environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the finance function. Produce monthly management accounts and board-level reporting. Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning. Deliver commercial analysis to support strategic decision-making. Oversee financial controls, compliance, and audit requirements. Manage VAT, payroll, and statutory reporting processes. Monitor inventory, margins, and working capital performance. Drive process improvements and systems development. Partner with senior stakeholders across the business. Skills & Experience Essential ACCA, ACA, CIMA qualified Previous experience in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager, or similar senior finance role. Strong management accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow experience. Proven experience within a retail or consumer products business. Experience operating within a stock-led environment, including inventory and margin reporting. Strong financial systems and Excel skills. Experience working within a growing SME. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Highly Desirable Experience of international trade, imports, overseas suppliers, customs processes, duties, freight costs, and foreign currency transactions. Experience supporting businesses with international supply chains. Knowledge of stock purchasing and landed cost reporting. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to influence business strategy and performance. Broad, commercially focused role with high visibility. Supportive and entrepreneurial working environment. Excellent long-term career prospects. To apply or discuss the opportunity in confidence, please contact Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment . Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals. By applying for this role, you consent to Marc Daniels processing your personal data for recruitment purposes in accordance with UK data protection legislation. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Business Development Manager - Freight Forwarding Location: Folkestone Salary: Negotiable DOE Our client specialise in international freight forwarding and logistics providing road, sea, air, customs, warehousing, and courier solutions. They are seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their commercial team, with a primary focus on developing new European road freight business whilst identifying opportunities across their wider service offering. Job Overview Develop new business across road, sea, air, and courier freight, as well as customs and warehousing services Identify and convert new customers and profitable business opportunities Support the operations team with account management to deliver a tailored service to customers Build and develop relationships with new and existing customers Ensure profitable margins are achieved across customer accounts Travel to meet with prospective and existing customers Requirements Previous sales experience within a freight forwarding or logistics business is essential Proven experience selling road, sea, or air freight services European road freight experience would be advantageous Good understanding of transport and worldwide logistics Excellent customer service, communication, and negotiation skills Ability to build strong relationships both over the phone and face-to-face Ability to work within a fast-paced environment Salary & Benefits Negotiable salary depending on experience Commission scheme Company car or car allowance Hybrid working (minimum 2 days a month in the office) 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Contributory pension scheme Contributory private healthcare Long service reward scheme Referral bonus scheme Employee Assistance Programme 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.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - Freight Forwarding Location: Folkestone Salary: Negotiable DOE Our client specialise in international freight forwarding and logistics providing road, sea, air, customs, warehousing, and courier solutions. They are seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their commercial team, with a primary focus on developing new European road freight business whilst identifying opportunities across their wider service offering. Job Overview Develop new business across road, sea, air, and courier freight, as well as customs and warehousing services Identify and convert new customers and profitable business opportunities Support the operations team with account management to deliver a tailored service to customers Build and develop relationships with new and existing customers Ensure profitable margins are achieved across customer accounts Travel to meet with prospective and existing customers Requirements Previous sales experience within a freight forwarding or logistics business is essential Proven experience selling road, sea, or air freight services European road freight experience would be advantageous Good understanding of transport and worldwide logistics Excellent customer service, communication, and negotiation skills Ability to build strong relationships both over the phone and face-to-face Ability to work within a fast-paced environment Salary & Benefits Negotiable salary depending on experience Commission scheme Company car or car allowance Hybrid working (minimum 2 days a month in the office) 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Contributory pension scheme Contributory private healthcare Long service reward scheme Referral bonus scheme Employee Assistance Programme 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.
Duties include: Sales hunter. Identify corporate opportunities and convert to trading customers. Understand the customers operational requirements. Build winning proposals, supported by Head of Commercial, analytics and transport. Acquire working knowledge of Nexus to communicate features and benefits. Customer presentations. Negotiation. Be accountable for all customer proposals, SLA's, contracts, and any further documentation. Respond to tenders and requests for information in a timely manner. Maintain and update the company's CRM system with activity and pipeline. Ensure customer onboarding success. Report weekly sales activity to Head of Commercial. Design and own the execution of Pall-Ex Corporate commercial strategy and territory management; map and target corporate opportunities including Leicester and Northampton (50 mile radius of LE67 as minimum). Coordinate marketing activities; to support the sales process. Activity and quality; adhere to sales targets prospect visits and pipeline value. Fit for Pall-Ex; ensure opportunities are credit checked and have the volume profile potential for corporate. Commercial terms and Operational understanding; through effective questioning, understand the full scope of the customers operational requirements, to enable best commercial terms to be realised in the shortest possible time. Collaborate with internal suppliers i.e transport. Negotiation; with prospects to reach agreeable terms in the shortest time. Gaining commitment and onboarding; work with Customer Service Manager and account manager, to ensure robust handover and smooth onboarding for the customer. Collate commercial knowledge and drive continuous improvement in commercial acquisition Presentation skills; present Pall-Ex corporate to prospective customers and at internal meetings. Reporting in HubSpot sales activities, pipeline and ensure data quality of all corporate prospects organisational contract information. The ideal candidate will have: New business sales skills. Drive and determination to hunt for new corporate business. Previous experience in a Business Development Manager role. Knowledge of the road freight sector preferably pallet networks. Effective sales, negotiation and communication skills. Genuine care and ability for problem solving.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Duties include: Sales hunter. Identify corporate opportunities and convert to trading customers. Understand the customers operational requirements. Build winning proposals, supported by Head of Commercial, analytics and transport. Acquire working knowledge of Nexus to communicate features and benefits. Customer presentations. Negotiation. Be accountable for all customer proposals, SLA's, contracts, and any further documentation. Respond to tenders and requests for information in a timely manner. Maintain and update the company's CRM system with activity and pipeline. Ensure customer onboarding success. Report weekly sales activity to Head of Commercial. Design and own the execution of Pall-Ex Corporate commercial strategy and territory management; map and target corporate opportunities including Leicester and Northampton (50 mile radius of LE67 as minimum). Coordinate marketing activities; to support the sales process. Activity and quality; adhere to sales targets prospect visits and pipeline value. Fit for Pall-Ex; ensure opportunities are credit checked and have the volume profile potential for corporate. Commercial terms and Operational understanding; through effective questioning, understand the full scope of the customers operational requirements, to enable best commercial terms to be realised in the shortest possible time. Collaborate with internal suppliers i.e transport. Negotiation; with prospects to reach agreeable terms in the shortest time. Gaining commitment and onboarding; work with Customer Service Manager and account manager, to ensure robust handover and smooth onboarding for the customer. Collate commercial knowledge and drive continuous improvement in commercial acquisition Presentation skills; present Pall-Ex corporate to prospective customers and at internal meetings. Reporting in HubSpot sales activities, pipeline and ensure data quality of all corporate prospects organisational contract information. The ideal candidate will have: New business sales skills. Drive and determination to hunt for new corporate business. Previous experience in a Business Development Manager role. Knowledge of the road freight sector preferably pallet networks. Effective sales, negotiation and communication skills. Genuine care and ability for problem solving.
Business Development Manager - Lichfield - Up to 50,000 Our client who are a known freight forwarder with a strong and established presence in the Midlands. As part of their ongoing expansion, they are seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to drive growth within European Road Freight and Contract Logistics. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected logistics provider and play a key role in developing new business streams and strengthening their customer portfolio across the region. Job type: Permanent Location: West Midlands Package & Benefits Salary: Up to 45,000 Performance-based commission Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Retail discount scheme Career development and progression opportunities Key Responsibilities Identify and secure new business opportunities across European road freight. Build and manage a sales pipeline to meet revenue and profit targets. Understand customer needs and tailor logistics solutions accordingly. Manage sales activity and reporting via the CRM system. Ensure timely onboarding of new clients and smooth handover to operations. Collaborate with internal teams to maximise customer satisfaction. Consistently achieve gross profit and revenue objectives. Skills, Experience & Requirements Proven experience in European Road Freight Sales within a UK freight forwarding environment. Strong B2B field sales or account management background. Good understanding of international logistics and storage solutions. Track record in winning and developing new business. Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. Highly motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the Midlands. WR Logistics are a leading recruitment partner for the logistics and supply chain industry, recruiting across the UK, Europe, and the USA for permanent opportunities. WR Logistics is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - Lichfield - Up to 50,000 Our client who are a known freight forwarder with a strong and established presence in the Midlands. As part of their ongoing expansion, they are seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to drive growth within European Road Freight and Contract Logistics. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected logistics provider and play a key role in developing new business streams and strengthening their customer portfolio across the region. Job type: Permanent Location: West Midlands Package & Benefits Salary: Up to 45,000 Performance-based commission Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Retail discount scheme Career development and progression opportunities Key Responsibilities Identify and secure new business opportunities across European road freight. Build and manage a sales pipeline to meet revenue and profit targets. Understand customer needs and tailor logistics solutions accordingly. Manage sales activity and reporting via the CRM system. Ensure timely onboarding of new clients and smooth handover to operations. Collaborate with internal teams to maximise customer satisfaction. Consistently achieve gross profit and revenue objectives. Skills, Experience & Requirements Proven experience in European Road Freight Sales within a UK freight forwarding environment. Strong B2B field sales or account management background. Good understanding of international logistics and storage solutions. Track record in winning and developing new business. Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. Highly motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the Midlands. WR Logistics are a leading recruitment partner for the logistics and supply chain industry, recruiting across the UK, Europe, and the USA for permanent opportunities. WR Logistics is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
Senior Business Development Manager - Multi-Modal Freight South East 50,000 - 55,000 + Uncapped Commission + 33 Days Holiday Join an award-winning , rapidly growing freight forwarding business with an international presence and 20+ UK branches . Backed by a market-leading operations team and offering genuine career progression, this is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious sales professional looking to maximise their earnings. The Role Drive new business across the South East, selling a full portfolio of Air, Sea, Road, Customs and Warehousing solutions. You'll identify new opportunities, build long-term client relationships, and deliver tailored logistics solutions that help customers grow. What We're Looking For Proven freight forwarding sales experience Strong knowledge of Air, Sea and Road Freight Track record of winning new business Commercially driven with excellent relationship-building skills Based in the South East What's On Offer 50,000 - 55,000 basic salary Uncapped commission 33 days holiday Car Benefit Monday-Friday working hours Award-winning employer with 20+ UK branches Genuine career progression Supportive, collaborative culture with long-term stability Ready to take your freight sales career to the next level? Apply today for a confidential discussion. WR Logistics are a leading recruitment partner for the logistics and supply chain industry, recruiting across the UK, Europe, and the USA for permanent opportunities. WR Logistics is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Business Development Manager - Multi-Modal Freight South East 50,000 - 55,000 + Uncapped Commission + 33 Days Holiday Join an award-winning , rapidly growing freight forwarding business with an international presence and 20+ UK branches . Backed by a market-leading operations team and offering genuine career progression, this is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious sales professional looking to maximise their earnings. The Role Drive new business across the South East, selling a full portfolio of Air, Sea, Road, Customs and Warehousing solutions. You'll identify new opportunities, build long-term client relationships, and deliver tailored logistics solutions that help customers grow. What We're Looking For Proven freight forwarding sales experience Strong knowledge of Air, Sea and Road Freight Track record of winning new business Commercially driven with excellent relationship-building skills Based in the South East What's On Offer 50,000 - 55,000 basic salary Uncapped commission 33 days holiday Car Benefit Monday-Friday working hours Award-winning employer with 20+ UK branches Genuine career progression Supportive, collaborative culture with long-term stability Ready to take your freight sales career to the next level? Apply today for a confidential discussion. WR Logistics are a leading recruitment partner for the logistics and supply chain industry, recruiting across the UK, Europe, and the USA for permanent opportunities. WR Logistics is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
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.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
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.
Who our client are? Our Freight Forwarding client is an ambitious independent logistics operator with three divisions, Road, Air & Sea, and Warehouse, and has been featured in The Sunday Times Top Track 250 for three years. The group employs over 1,100 people with 16 sales offices in the UK, and the Republic of Ireland, plus European teams in France Belgium and the Netherlands and internationally in click apply for full job details
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Who our client are? Our Freight Forwarding client is an ambitious independent logistics operator with three divisions, Road, Air & Sea, and Warehouse, and has been featured in The Sunday Times Top Track 250 for three years. The group employs over 1,100 people with 16 sales offices in the UK, and the Republic of Ireland, plus European teams in France Belgium and the Netherlands and internationally in click apply for full job details
Who our client are? Our Freight Forwarding client is an ambitious independent logistics operator with three divisions, Road, Air & Sea, and Warehouse, and has been featured in The Sunday Times Top Track 250 for three years. The group employs over 1,100 people with 16 sales offices in the UK, and the Republic of Ireland, plus European teams in France Belgium and the Netherlands and internationally in click apply for full job details
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Who our client are? Our Freight Forwarding client is an ambitious independent logistics operator with three divisions, Road, Air & Sea, and Warehouse, and has been featured in The Sunday Times Top Track 250 for three years. The group employs over 1,100 people with 16 sales offices in the UK, and the Republic of Ireland, plus European teams in France Belgium and the Netherlands and internationally in click apply for full job details
Who our client are? Our Freight Forwarding client is an ambitious independent logistics operator with three divisions, Road, Air & Sea, and Warehouse, and has been featured in The Sunday Times Top Track 250 for three years. The group employs over 1,100 people with 16 sales offices in the UK, and the Republic of Ireland, plus European teams in France Belgium and the Netherlands and internationally in click apply for full job details
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Who our client are? Our Freight Forwarding client is an ambitious independent logistics operator with three divisions, Road, Air & Sea, and Warehouse, and has been featured in The Sunday Times Top Track 250 for three years. The group employs over 1,100 people with 16 sales offices in the UK, and the Republic of Ireland, plus European teams in France Belgium and the Netherlands and internationally in click apply for full job details
Who our client are? Our Freight Forwarding client is an ambitious independent logistics operator with three divisions, Road, Air & Sea, and Warehouse, and has been featured in The Sunday Times Top Track 250 for three years. The group employs over 1,100 people with 16 sales offices in the UK, and the Republic of Ireland, plus European teams in France Belgium and the Netherlands and internationally in click apply for full job details
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Who our client are? Our Freight Forwarding client is an ambitious independent logistics operator with three divisions, Road, Air & Sea, and Warehouse, and has been featured in The Sunday Times Top Track 250 for three years. The group employs over 1,100 people with 16 sales offices in the UK, and the Republic of Ireland, plus European teams in France Belgium and the Netherlands and internationally in click apply for full job details
