Business Development Manager - Air & Ocean Logistics
xPO, West Drayton, Greater London
Business Development Manager - Air & Ocean Logistics
Salary Not Specified
xPO, West Drayton, Greater London
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 5 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: e34b138ceabf4cd4b28899e7b7dedfec
Full Job Description
- Business Development:Identify and cultivate new business opportunities within the SME segment across air and ocean logistics.
- Market Insight:Conduct detailed market research to pinpoint potential customers and stay ahead of industry trends.
- Engaging Presentations:Prepare and deliver captivating presentations on air and ocean logistics products and services.
- Client Onboarding:Collaborate with the Solutions and operations team to ensure seamless onboarding of new clients.
- Competitive Analysis:Monitor and analyse market competition, keeping abreast of pricing and product information.
- Quotations & Proposals:Generate accurate quotations and compelling proposals for clients.
- Customer Feedback:Report customer feedback and complaints to the Customer Care team to drive continuous improvement.
- CRM Management:Maintain and update customer information using CRM tools.
Sales Prowess:Proven track record in B2B sales with experience in face-to-face client interactions. - Communication:Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
- Business Insight:Strong business acumen with the ability to build and sustain customer relationships.
- Organisational Skills:Effective time management and organisational abilities.
- Technology & Data Driven:Proficiency in using CRM systems and MS Office tools.
- Industry Expertise:Demonstrated knowledge of the logistics industry, specifically air and ocean logistics.
- Target-Oriented:Ability to overachieve in a targeted new business environment. We strive to create an inclusive environment for all our colleagues, where everyone feels welcomed, empowered and where you can bring your true self to work. You may not feel you tick all of the boxes we have written above, so even if your experience doesnt precisely match the job description but you feel you have the skills needed, please feel free to reach out to our recruitment team for an initial discussion. Your skills and passion set you apart and we welcome diverse people and perspectives at XPO. We encourage applications from people of all different backgrounds and identities. To empower you to do as well as possible during the recruitment process, if you require any changes or amendments to our application and interviews, please dont hesitate to let us know.
Were looking to offer a competitive salary. In addition, we offer 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days. Youll have access to a variety of high street discounts as well as a cycle to work scheme, a workplace pension and many other perks.