What are the responsibilities and job description for the Freight Forwarding Business Development Manager position at CS Recruiting?
Our client is a full global supply-chain management partner based in Chicago, IL. The company started in 1975 as a Freight Forwarder and Customs Clearing Agency and has since developed a management awareness program to create fully customized freight management and logistics solutions for clients’ needs. They provide door-to-door services for consignments of any size, by sea, air, rail or road to and from anywhere in the world.
Freight Forwarding Business Development Manager
This is a full-time hybrid role that requires the Business Development Manager to work primarily in our client’s Chicago office and be open to some remote work.
Job Type: Full-time/hybrid
Responsibilities
Related to: Air Export, Air Import, Global Export Shipment, Air Freight, Air Cargo, International, Customs, CTPAT, TSA, Freight Forwarding, International Freight, Domestic Freight, Air Freight, Ocean Freight, Domestic, International, International Shipping, Steamship, Logistics, Customs, Customs Brokerage, Import, Export, Air, Ocean, NVOCC, Intermodal, Drayage, Container Shipment, Container, Port Drayage, International Shipment, Port, Cargo, Rail, Domestic, Ocean Export, Ocean Import, Global Export Shipment, Ocean Freight, Ocean Containers, International, Customs, CTPAT, lead generation, networking, cold calling, revenue growth, negotiate rates, customer service, RFP, RFQ, business development, enterprise, CRM, prospect, client development, client relationships, Independent Contributor, Team Player, Individual Contributor, IC
Freight Forwarding Business Development Manager
This is a full-time hybrid role that requires the Business Development Manager to work primarily in our client’s Chicago office and be open to some remote work.
Job Type: Full-time/hybrid
Responsibilities
- The Business Development Manager will be responsible for identifying new markets and business opportunities.
- Building and maintaining strong customer relationships.
- Generating new leads.
- Preparing proposals.
- Collaborating with other departments within the company.
- Strong understanding of global supply-chain management and logistics
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience in sales, business development, or account management
- Proven track record of achieving sales targets and generating revenue
- Ability to identify and pursue new business opportunities
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Strong book of business
- Experience in the freight forwarding or logistics industry is a requirement
Related to: Air Export, Air Import, Global Export Shipment, Air Freight, Air Cargo, International, Customs, CTPAT, TSA, Freight Forwarding, International Freight, Domestic Freight, Air Freight, Ocean Freight, Domestic, International, International Shipping, Steamship, Logistics, Customs, Customs Brokerage, Import, Export, Air, Ocean, NVOCC, Intermodal, Drayage, Container Shipment, Container, Port Drayage, International Shipment, Port, Cargo, Rail, Domestic, Ocean Export, Ocean Import, Global Export Shipment, Ocean Freight, Ocean Containers, International, Customs, CTPAT, lead generation, networking, cold calling, revenue growth, negotiate rates, customer service, RFP, RFQ, business development, enterprise, CRM, prospect, client development, client relationships, Independent Contributor, Team Player, Individual Contributor, IC
