National Business Development Manager

Think Career. Think Sales. Think Logistics.

Logistics is the unseen and often under-appreciated engine behind our economy, our jobs and way of life. It connects us to the things we need. It connects people. It fuels business growth. It plays a vital role in today's economy - it keeps the modern world moving.

Now we are enabling a new era of logistics management through technology. As Business Development Manager, you'll join a team of over 100 logistics and technology experts and a new commercial growth engine, to help us deliver our three-year vision and accelerate to the very top of one of the world's most important industries.

The role.

As Business Development Manager, you'll join a team of 70+ logistics experts, 30+ top technologists

and a new commercial growth engine.

You'll work at the intersection of business, logistics and technology, establishing the needs of new and existing customers to identify and deliver the right solution that will enable our customers to grow their business, work smarter and faster.

As a member of our growing Sales Team, you'll play a crucial role in helping us meet the increasing customer demand for our unique Logistics Service and SaaS platform.

What you'll do.

Build, develop and maintain relationships with customers in your territory making regular scheduled visits and calls
Manage customer expectations in line with achievable operational service levels
Secure profitable business in order to achieve agreed sales targets, identify new opportunities and upsell within your customer base as well as bring on brand new business/customers
Create opportunities to sell my clients technology products with existing and new customers, to understand their needs and provide the right solution
Acquire new strategic customers within existing or new market segments, with a proactive policy towards prospectsWhat you'll bring.

A strong voice, independent thinking and a desire to share opinions and ideas
Ability to work as part of a team or independently, getting the best from people around you
Demonstrable confidence and comfort developing relationships with stakeholders
Strong understanding of business and ability to work in a fast-paced creative environment
Experience working and delivering across a range of deliverables with a keen eye for detailWhat you'll get:

Competitive Salary
Flexible/Hybrid working
Generous annual leave
Modern office environment
Career Development
Raft of benefits including gym member discount, dental, eye care and medical cover
Free fresh fruit, tea and coffee
Workplace pension contributions, up to 5% matching

About My clients

My clients have been providing logistics services for over 20 years. Our solutions allow manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers and retailers to improve their productivity, meet order demand, surpass customer expectations and reduce costs, while allowing them to scale.

Now we are enabling a new era logistics management through technology. We are backed by £10 million of internal investment and £3.5 million in innovation grant funding. But that's just the beginning. Our three-year vision will see us top of one of the world's most important industries.

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