Freight - Business Development Manager

Strong Recruitment Group
London

Job Description

Business Development Manager – Freight Forwarding

£55,000 – £65,000 + Uncapped Commission
Hybrid – Hayes or Remote (for the right candidate)

A well-established international freight forwarder with multiple global offices is looking to hire a high-performing Business Development Manager to drive new client growth.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced freight sales professional who enjoys winning new business and building long-term client relationships. The business offers strong operational support, full expense coverage, and a genuinely attractive commission structure with ongoing earnings on every client you win.

If you have a background in air freight, sea freight, or road freight , and are confident selling multimodal solutions , this role offers significant earning potential and long-term career progression.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Winning new freight forwarding business across air, sea, or road freight

  • Selling multimodal logistics solutions to importers, exporters, and supply chain clients

  • Developing long-term commercial relationships with customers

  • Managing the full sales cycle from prospecting to onboarding

  • Building and managing your own sales pipeline

  • Working closely with the operations team to ensure smooth service delivery

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven business development experience in freight forwarding

  • Knowledge of air, sea, or road freight (multimodal experience advantageous)

  • A strong track record of winning new business

  • Commercially driven with strong negotiation skills

  • Self-motivated and capable of managing your own client portfolio

  • Strong communication and relationship-building ability

Package

  • £55,000 – £65,000 basic salary

  • Uncapped commission structure

  • Ongoing commission on every client you onboard

  • All business expenses covered

  • Hybrid working from Hayes or remote working available

  • Opportunity to join a growing international freight forwarder

Posted 2026-03-09

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