Remote Business Development Manager - Transport & Logistics

ECR Transport and Logistics

Melbourne

Remote

AUD 105,000 - 125,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Company laptop and mobile phone
Travel expenses covered for clientMeet
Work-from-home flexibility

Job summary

ECR Transport and Logistics – Melbourne VIC seeks an experienced Business Development Manager to drive new business and oversee health and safety while working from home. You will generate opportunities, build client relationships, and expand interstate transport services.

Responsibilities include proposals, negotiating service agreements, onboarding customers with operations, and maintaining WHS policies. Competitive salary with uncapped commission and travel expenses covered.

Qualifications

  • This role requires proven business development experience within transport, freight, logistics or 3PL.
  • Strong ability to win new business and build lasting customer relationships.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and secure new customers for local and interstate transport services.
  • Develop and manage a pipeline of new business opportunities.
  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with customers.
  • Prepare transport proposals, quotations, and service agreements.
  • Work with operations to onboard new clients smoothly.
  • Achieve agreed sales and revenue targets.
  • Represent the company at client meetings and networking events.
  • Oversee the WHS program and maintain WHS policies and documentation.
  • Coordinate incident reporting, investigations and corrective actions.

Skills

Business development
Transport industry experience
Negotiation
Communication
Independent work
Client relationship building

Job description

Business Development Manager(Work from home) Must have transport experience

ECR Transport and Logistics – Melbourne VIC

Business Development Manager – Transport & Logistics (Work from Home)

Location: Melbourne, VIC (Work from Home)

Salary: $110,000 + Super + Uncapped Commission

About Us

We are a growing Melbourne-based transport and logistics company providing reliable local and interstate freight solutions across Australia. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service, reliability, and building long-term partnerships with our clients.

As our business continues to grow, we're looking for an experienced and motivated Business Development Manager to drive new business as well as oversee our health and safety

About the Role

This is a work-from-home position offering flexibility and autonomy. You'll be responsible for generating new business opportunities, building strong client relationships, and expanding our local and interstate transport services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Identify and secure new customers for local and interstate transport services.

  • Develop and manage a pipeline of new business opportunities.

  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with customers.

  • Prepare transport proposals, quotations, and service agreements.

  • Work closely with the operations team to ensure smooth onboarding of new clients.

  • Achieve agreed sales and revenue targets.

  • Represent the company at client meetings and networking events.

  • Oversee the company's Work Health & Safety (WHS) program.

  • Maintain and update WHS policies, procedures, and documentation.

  • Coordinate incident reporting, investigations, and corrective actions.

  • Promote a positive safety culture across the business.

  • Assist in ensuring compliance with relevant transport and workplace safety legislation.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Proven experience in business development within the transport, freight, logistics, or 3PL industry.

  • A demonstrated ability to win new business and build lasting customer relationships.

  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills.

  • The ability to work independently from a home office.

  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

  • A current Australian driver's licence.

What's on Offer
  • $110,000 salary + Super

  • Uncapped commission with excellent earning potential

  • Work-from-home flexibility.

  • Company laptop and mobile phone.

  • Travel expenses covered for client meetings.

  • Supportive management and operations team.

  • The opportunity to play a key role in the growth and success of the business.

Why Join Us?

This is an opportunity to take ownership of both business growth and workplace safety within a growing transport company. If you're driven, organised, and enjoy building strong client relationships while contributing to a safe and compliant workplace, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now by submitting your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience in transport business development and WHS.

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