Business Development Manager

Location Savannah
Contact name: Rob Tuckey

Contact email: rob.tuckey@altius-talent.com
Job ref: 3577
Published: 2 months ago

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify, develop, and manage new business opportunities in the freight forwarding sector.
  • Build and nurture long-term relationships with clients across multiple industries.
  • Create tailored solutions for clients' logistics needs, including air, ocean, and ground freight.
  • Negotiate and close contracts, ensuring alignment with client expectations.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction.
  • Conduct market research and competitor analysis to stay ahead of industry trends.
  • Prepare sales forecasts and reports for senior management.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in freight forwarding or logistics sales, preferably within a mid-sized company.
  • Strong understanding of global trade, customs, and shipping regulations.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Self-driven and goal-oriented with a track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively under pressure.