Logistics Business Development Manager (Sales)

Jingdong Development France; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

JD.com in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced sales professional to drive revenue in the supply chain sector. You will craft strategic plans, identify and engage customers, and tailor solutions to meet their needs.

Focus on building durable client relationships, conducting market research, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure seamless execution. Strong negotiation, English fluency, and a proactive mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven sales experience in supply chain, warehousing and distribution.
• Deep knowledge of 3PL services and freight management.
• Excellent negotiation and closing abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-driven, proactive and results-oriented.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a strategic sales plan to hit revenue targets.
• Identify, engage and qualify potential customers, tailoring solutions.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships and repeat business.
• Conduct market research on trends, competitors and opportunities.
• Collaborate with ops, logistics, and CS to fulfill requirements.
• Prepare sales presentations, proposals and quotations.
• Negotiate contracts to maximise profitability while keeping customers happy.
• Maintain accurate CRM records of activities and transactions.
• Participate in industry events and trade shows.

Skills

Sales in supply chain

3PL knowledge

Negotiation

Communication

Self-motivated

Independent + team

Fluent English

Job description

Responsibilities：

• Develop and implement a strategic sales plan to achieve revenue targets and expand market presence.
• Identify and engage with potential customers, understanding their specific needs and tailoring solutions to meet their requirements.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and repeat business.
• Conduct market research to stay updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging opportunities.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams, including operations, logistics, and customer service, to ensure seamless execution of customer requirements.
• Prepare and deliver compelling sales presentations, proposals, and quotations.
• Negotiate contracts and terms of agreements, aiming to maximize profitability while maintaining customer satisfaction.
• Keep accurate records of sales activities, customer interactions, and transactions in the CRM system.
• Participate in industry conferences, trade show

Qualifications：

• Proven sales experience in supply chain, specifically in warehousing & distribution industry.
• Deep knowledge of 3PL services, supply chain operations, and freight management.
• Strong negotiation and persuasion skills, with a demonstrated ability to close deals and achieve sales targets.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with clients at all levels.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and results-oriented mindset.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• Fluent in English.

【About JD.com】

JD.com (NASDAQ: JD and HKEX: 9618), also known as JINGDONG, is a leading supply chain-based technology and service provider. The company's cutting-edge retail infrastructure seeks to enable consumers to buy whatever they want, whenever and wherever they want it. The company has opened its technology and infrastructure to partners, brands and other sectors, as part of its "Retail as a Service" offering to help drive productivity and innovation across a range of industries. JD.com's business has expanded across retail, technology, logistics, health, industrials, property development and international business. JD.com is ranked 44th on the Fortune Global 500 list and is China's largest retailer by revenue, serving over 600 million annual active customers. The company has been listed on NASDAQ since 2014, and on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange since 2020. Committed to the principles of customer first, innovation, dedication, ownership, gratitude, and integrity, the company's mission is to make lives better through technology, striving to be the most trusted company in the world.

【Our Global Business】

We are dedicated to building a digitally intelligent, cross-border supply chain and global retail infrastructure. Leveraging our global supply chain capabilities, JD.com continues to expand in markets where our competitive strengths shine. Currently, JD.com's operations span China, the U.K., the Netherlands, France, Germany, Spain, Brazil, Hungary, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, the U.S., and many others, serving customers worldwide.

Key International Business Segments: Joybuy (online retail business in Europe), International Logistics, Cross-border Import Business, JD Industrials International, JD Property International

【International Logistics】

JINGDONG Logistics (HKEX: 2618), also known as JD Logistics, is a leading technology-driven supply chain solutions and logistics services provider. JINGDONG Logistics has established six integrated logistics networks: warehouse managment, line-haul freight transportation, last-mile delivery network, bulky items logistics, cold chain logistics, and cross-border logistics networks. As of June 30, 2025, JINGDONG Logistics manages over 3,600 warehouses (third-party-operated cloud warehouses included), with a total area exceeding 34 million square meters. JINGDONG Logistics has strategically built a Global Smart Supply Chain Network, featuring highly automated warehousing systems and reliable international transportation solutions. The company currently operates over 130 bonded, direct mail and overseas warehouses, with a total GFA exceeding 1.3 million square meters, spanning 23 countries and regions worldwide. "JoyLogistics" and "JoyExpress" are JINGDONG Logistics' international business brands.