Business Development Manager – Air Freight

The Opportunity

What We Offer

• Opportunity to join a global leader in integrated logistics and supply chain solutions.
• A high-performance commercial environment focused on growth, innovation, and customer success.
• Career development opportunities within a global organization.
• Competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and sales incentive opportunities.
• Collaboration with industry experts across Air Freight, customs brokerage, trucking, and logistics services.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify, pursue, and secure new Air Freight business opportunities within the SME and mid-market customer segment.
• Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve and exceed revenue and volume targets.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships through regular engagement, business reviews, and in-person meetings.
• Understand customer supply chain challenges and develop tailored, value-based logistics solutions.
• Grow wallet share by promoting Air Freight services and adjacent logistics offerings, including customs brokerage and trucking solutions.
• Maintain a healthy sales pipeline and accurately manage opportunities through Salesforce CRM.
• Stay informed on market trends, customer needs, pricing dynamics, and competitive activity to uncover growth opportunities.
• Partner closely with product, pricing, capacity management, and operational teams to ensure successful customer onboarding and long-term retention.

Who We Are Looking For

• Proven track record of success in business development, new business acquisition, or field sales within Air Freight, freight forwarding, or logistics.
• Minimum of 3 years of external sales experience in international transportation, freight forwarding, or supply chain services.
• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent industry experience.
• Strong consultative selling and value-based sales skills.
• Demonstrated ability to prospect, build relationships, and close new business opportunities.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Strong business and financial acumen with a results-driven mindset.
• Experience using Salesforce, CRM platforms, Microsoft Office, and modern sales technologies.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across multiple internal teams.
• Willingness to travel to support customer meetings and business development activities.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Travel Requirement: Some travel required

Compensation Range: $90,000 – $110,000 annually, plus SIP

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