Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsMarket leader in wholesaling and distribution. Exciting role newly created to drive sales in a new area of the businessAbout Our ClientOur client are a market leader in their space, offering a number of services to a wide range of customers. They are best known for supplying software laboratory services into the veterinary space,. In order further grow, they have diversified their service offering, and are now offering storage solutions in an incredibly state of the art, purpose built warehouse with a large space for temperature controlled storage. They are now looking for an experienced Business Development Manager to join their team, to help build the 3PL, 4PL AND DTC channel.Job DescriptionThe Business Development Manager role is pivotal in driving business growth and ensuring seamless operational excellence. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and pursuing business development opportunities, streamlining processes, and enhancing the businesses operational efficiency, particularly within the 3PL, 4PL and DTC business.Key Responsibilities:Strategic Business Development:Identify, evaluate, and pursue new business opportunities related to 3PL, 4PL and DTC 2.0 services.Develop and implement strategies to expand our client base within these sectors.Develop quality pipeline activity and convert opportunities to long term business agreements.Collaborate with the executive team to set business development goals and KPIs.Market Analysis:Conduct market research to understand industry trends and competitive landscape within 3PL, 4PL and DTC.Gather and analyse data to make informed decisions regarding operational expansion in these areas.Identify potential areas for growth and development specific to 3PL, 4PL and DTC.Client Relationship Management:Cultivate and maintain relationships with key clients and partners in the 3PL, 4PL and DTC sectors.Act as a trusted advisor to clients, understanding their needs and proposing solutions that align with the organizations 3PL and 4PL capabilities.Proposal and Contract Negotiation:Prepare comprehensive proposals and negotiate contracts with potential clients in the 3PL, 4PL and DTC sectors.Collaborate with the Sales and Legal Teams to ensure contract terms align with company policies and regulatory requirements specific to 3PL, 4PL and DTC services.The Successful ApplicantWe are looking for an experienced Business Development Manager from the logistics sector, ideally with knowledge of 3PL, 4PL and DTC. Key attributes that would be useful to the role include:· Strong Stakeholder Management skills· Good understanding of the different pricing models for each service offered· Strong Commercial awareness with a solid understanding of operational processes and efficiency's.· Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.· Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.· Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.· Results-oriented with a proven track record of meeting and exceeding targets.· Knowledge of industry regulations and market trends within 3PL and 4PL logistics.· Proficiency in using business development and data analysis tools.· Proficient in the use of Microsoft Windows, Outlook and Excel.Full driving license required as the role will involve travel across the UK.What's on OfferUp to £55,000 + car + package.You will need to be in the Midlands premises on a weekly basis.ContactHeather BaylisQuote job refJN-062024-6446430Phone number+44 113 388 9046Job summaryJob functionSalesSubsectorBusiness ServicesSectorBusiness ServicesLocationStoke on TrentContract typePermanentConsultant nameHeather BaylisConsultant phone+44 113 388 9046Job referenceJN-062024-6446430
