Freight Forwarding Growth Director

RK Logistics Group

Fremont (CA)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 300,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
401k benefits
Commission plan

Job summary

RK Logistics Group in Fremont, CA seeks a Director of Business Development to lead growth in freight forwarding and logistics services. You will identify new opportunities, build client relationships, and develop strategic business plans.

This senior role requires proven success in complex logistics deals and a track record of closing high-value accounts. The position offers a generous commission plan with uncapped income potential, competitive medical and 401k benefits, and a collaborative,

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of proven business development or sales experience in freight forwarding.
  • Extensive knowledge of freight forwarding practices and documentation.
  • Existing base of freight forwarding clients and network.
  • Excellent consulting, selling, negotiation, and relationship-management skills.
  • Deep working knowledge of International and Domestic Air Freight, Domestic Ground, FCL/LCL Sea Freight, Customs Compliance and Brokerage, and Value-Added Logistics services.
  • Demonstrated success negotiating rates and responding to RFQs/RFPs.

Responsibilities

  • Own the complete sales cycle for freight forwarding and logistics solutions.
  • Prospect, sell, and close accounts.
  • Cultivate trust and long-term relationships with clients.
  • Develop and execute strategic business development plans across International & Domestic transportation and value-added logistics.

Skills

Freight forwarding knowledge
Sales leadership
Client relationship management
RFQ/RFP negotiation
Strategic planning

Job description

RK Logistics Group in Fremont, CA seeks a Director of Business Development to lead growth in freight forwarding and logistics services. You will identify new opportunities, build client relationships, and develop strategic business plans.

This senior role requires proven success in complex logistics deals and a track record of closing high-value accounts. The position offers a generous commission plan with uncapped income potential, competitive medical and 401k benefits, and a collaborative,

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