Senior Sales Manager - International Shipping
Locations: Liverpool, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Stoke, Sheffield, Nottingham (Remote Working)
Salary: 55,000 + Additional Bonuses/Benefits To Be Discussed
Full Time Position / Mon-Fri / Manage Your Own Diary
Our client, a forward-thinking logistics provider are seeking a highly motivated Senior Sales Manager to lead their international shipping sales strategy. If you thrive in global trade, have a strong track record in securing international accounts, and are passionate about delivering end-to-end shipping solutions, we want to hear from you.
From You?
- Minimum 5 years of experience in international shipping or logistics sales
- Strong network of industry contacts and knowledge of global trade routes and carriers
- Proven ability to close large, complex international deals
- Excellent communication, presentation, and commercial negotiation skills
- Self-motivated with a results-driven approach
- Familiarity with Incoterms, customs processes, and global compliance requirements
The Role
- Develop and execute sales strategies to drive international shipping revenue
- Cultivate and manage relationships with key import/export clients, freight forwarders, and trade partners
- Identify market opportunities and develop customised shipping solutions
- Lead high-value contract negotiations with global clients and stakeholders
- Collaborate with internal operations, customs, and documentation teams to ensure seamless service delivery
- Track market trends, regulatory changes, and competitive activities in international trade
- Provide regular forecasting, reporting, and pipeline management to senior leadership
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