Business Development Manager

AIT Worldwide Logistics, Inc.; United Kingdom; Vor Ort; GBP 45.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Private healthcare through BUPA

Auto Enrolment Pension Plan

Life Assurance 2x salary

26 days annual leave

Childcare vouchers

Eyecare vouchers

Cycle to Work

Car allowance or company car

Zusammenfassung

AIT Worldwide Logistics is seeking a proactive Business Development Manager to grow a diverse account base across freight forwarding services. You will develop strategic plans, identify new clients, and present integrated logistics solutions while coordinating with operations and management to meet revenue goals.

The role demands strong negotiation, CRM data management, and the ability to build lasting partnerships across local and international teams.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• Completed further training as a forwarding specialist.
• 3+ years of B2B sales experience in Freight Forwarding (air/ocean preferred).

Aufgaben

• Develops new business across all core competencies.
• Identify, initiate and engage with clients to provide sustained revenue across multiple services.
• Develop and execute a business plan to achieve sales quota and budget defined by the company.
• Collaborate with local, regional and international operations to meet customer needs.
• Present a range of logistics solutions enabling multiple entry points into accounts.
• Support and consulting of existing customers and further development of professional cooperation.
• Conducting sales and negotiation meetings.
• Preparation of offers and calculations.

Kenntnisse

B2B sales experience

Freight forwarding knowledge

CRM experience

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Forwarding specialist training

Jobbeschreibung

Introduction

Move the world with us!

AIT is a global freight forwarding company that has offices all around the world. Are you looking for a fast-paced, exciting and dynamic job? Then you are a perfect fit for our company! Join our team, be part of the international supply chain and move the world with us!

If that sounds interesting, then make AIT Worldwide Logistics the next stop on your career ladder!

Overview

The Business Development Manager is responsible for creating, growing and managing an account base. Accountable to directly identify and initiate development efforts. Develop and execute a field sales business plan that will achieve the corporate revenue goals. Accountable to directly identify and initiate business development opportunities

Earn our customers’ trust. Passionately value co-workers. Actively Engage in our communities. Always conduct ourselves ethically. High Performance at a world class level.

Responsibilities

• Develops new business across all of our core competencies
• Identify, initiate and engage with clients that provide sustained and profitable revenue streams multiple services
• Develop and execute a business plan that will achieve sales quota and budget as defined by the company
• Work closely with local, regional and international operations staff to ensure customers’ needs and expectations are met
• Present an array of logistics solutions that enable numerous entry points into accounts
• All other business duties as deems necessary
• Support and consulting of existing customers as well as further development of a professional cooperation
• Conducting sales and negotiation meetings
• Preparation of offers and calculations
• Processing of customer correspondence
• Preparation and assembly of accompanying documents (offers, concepts, presentations, etc.)
• Planning; organization and execution of customer visits
• Recording and ensuring data maintenance in the CRM as well as for cross-departmental topics in the CRM
• Implementation of regular review meetings
• Ensuring communication between Sales/Customer Service, Operations and to Management
• All other business duties as deems necessary

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• Completed further training as a forwarding specialist
• 3+ year’s relevant business to business sales experience in FreightForwardingAir/Oceanpreferred

About AIT Worldwide

For more than 40 years, customers have relied on AIT as an industry leader for supply chain solutions with a consultative approach, a global network and trusted partners in (virtually) every industry - these include aviation, automotive, consumer retail, food, government, healthcare, high-tech, industrial and life sciences. Backed by sustainable, user-friendly technology, AIT's flexible business model enables customized door-to-door deliveries by sea, air, land and rail - on time and on budget. With experienced teammates, in more than 100 global locations across Asia, Europe, and North America, AIT offers full-service options, from customs brokerage and warehouse management to all-round worry-free services.

What AIT Can Offer You

We believe in rewarding your talent and supporting your growth. In addition to a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, you’ll enjoy:

• Private healthcare through BUPA (medical and dental) after a qualifying period
• Access to an Auto Enrolment Pension Plan with 4% employee and 4% employer contributions
• Life Assurance equal to 2x your annual salary for peace of mind
• 26 days of annual leave to relax and recharge
• Childcare vouchers to support your family needs
• Eyecare vouchers for your vision health
• Cycle to Work scheme to promote sustainable commuting
• Car allowance or company car for certain roles