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Business Development Manager

Proftech Talent Ltd
Posted 13 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 8AG, England

Salary

£50,000 - £70,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance
Employee Assistance

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  • The Business Development Manager position in Sea Logistics offers a salary range of £50,000-£70,000 plus uncapped commission.
  • This hybrid role requires one day a week in Cambridge and covers areas including Ipswich, Peterborough, Milton Keynes, and Felixstowe.
  • Candidates should have experience in freight forwarding or logistics, though it's preferred but not essential.
  • The role involves actively prospecting new clients, engaging with existing ones, and tailoring logistics solutions to meet customer needs.
  • Additional benefits include a company car, private medical insurance, life assurance, 26 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and a 5% pension contribution.

Business Development Manager - Sea Logistics

Hybrid - 1 Day a Week in Cambridge | Covering Cambridge, Ipswich, Peterborough Milton Keynes & Felixstowe£50,000-£70,000 + Uncapped CommissionCompany Car | Private Medical | Life Assurance | 26 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays 5% Pension

Are you a driven sales professional looking to take your career to the next level in the dynamic world of logistics? Join a globally respected company that truly invests in its people.

We're on the hunt for a Business Development Manager to join their Sea Logistics team - the commercial powerhouse of our Customer Care division. This is a high-impact, client-facing role focused on generating new business and delivering bespoke logistics solutions.

What You'll Do:

  • Actively prospect new clients and grow relationships with existing ones
  • Engage regularly with clients across the region through face-to-face meetings
  • Understand customer needs and tailor end-to-end Sea Logistics solutions
  • Own the sales process from pricing and quotations to deal closure
  • Keep your pipeline and activities up to date in CRM
  • Build a profitable customer portfolio and contribute to growth targets

What You'll Bring:

  • Experience in freight forwarding or logistics (preferred but not essential)
  • A confident communicator with strong influencing skills
  • Natural ability to build rapport and develop trust
  • Organised, proactive, and results-focused
  • Full UK driving licence

Why Join Us?

We don't just offer a job - we offer a rewarding career. Alongside a competitive salary and uncapped commission, you'll benefit from:

  • Company car for business and personal use
  • Private medical insurance for peace of mind
  • Life assurance & 26 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • 5% company pension contribution
  • Access to our Route 2 Rewards scheme: exclusive discounts, wellbeing support, and recognition
  • Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 access to GPs, legal, mental health and financial advisors
  • A proud Gold Covenant employer supporting ex-forces personnel

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're ambitious, customer-focused, and ready to grow your career in a thriving industry, we'd love to hear from you.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.