Michael Page
Business Development Manager - Global Logistics - Remote
Michael Page, Chicago, IL, United States
- Work with a global world-class logistics provider, competitive salary & remote
- Remote role offering great career growth
My client is a global world-class logistics services provider. They deliver innovative turnkey solutions across a variety of industries. Recently B Corp Certified, they are committed to sustainability and providing efficient transportation strategies.
Job Description
- Identify and develop new business opportunities in the logistics sector across the ocean and air sector.
- Build and maintain a robust sales pipeline by generating leads, networking, and utilizing market intelligence.
- Develop tailored logistics solutions for clients, including warehousing, freight, transportation, and distribution services.
- Focus on scaling revenue across the ocean and air verticals, while also selling cargo insurance.
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, potential clients, and emerging opportunities.
- Lead negotiations, proposal development, and contract execution to close deals.
- Act as a liaison between clients and internal teams to ensure smooth service delivery and communication.
- Set sales goals, forecasts, and performance targets, and monitor progress to ensure objectives are met.
- Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to ensure solutions are cost-effective, scalable, and aligned with client expectations.
- Monitor industry trends and regulatory changes to adjust business strategies accordingly.
The Successful Applicant
- 5+ years of experience in business development, sales, within the logistics or supply chain industry.
- Experience selling cargo insurance and full turnkey solutions across the ocean and air freight verticals.
- Proven track record of achieving or exceeding sales targets and revenue growth.
- Experience working with warehousing, freight forwarding, transportation, or distribution services.
- Ability to build relationships with C-level executives and key stakeholders.
- Strategic thinker with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Values team culture and embraces both a results and purpose driven mindset.
- Entreprenuerial spirit with a natural ability to think strategically outside the box.
- Competitive Salary: Attractive base salary with performance-based bonuses & commissions tied to business development targets and company revenue growth. Potential for long-term profit sharing.
- Work Flexibility: Remote based opportunity that values results over metrics. Supportive environment for maintaining work-life balance.
- Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) plan with employer matching to help employees plan for the future.
- Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous vacation days, holidays, and sick leave to maintain work-life balance and personal well-being.
- Team Enviornment - Join an incredible culture that genuinely values work-life balance.
- Networking & Industry Events:Opportunities to attend national and international conferences, trade shows, and industry events to network and stay ahead in the logistics sector.
Contact
Tom Pilat
Quote job ref
JN-112024-6584082