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  • Business Development Manager
    Business Development Manager
    7 days ago
    £30000–£36000 yearly
    Full-time
    Wembley

    DSL Group is seeking an experienced and results-driven Business Development Manager to join our UK team. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving business growth, developing new customer opportunities, and expanding our market presence within the shipping industry. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in shipping and freight forwarding, with a particular focus on sea freight, and a proven ability to acquire new customers, develop strategic relationships, and achieve commercial targets. Key Responsibilities • Identify and develop new business opportunities within the shipping and freight forwarding industry. • Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing customers., • Promote DSL Group’s shipping solutions, including sea freight, air freight, road freight, customs clearance, and warehousing services. • Develop customer portfolios and generate new revenue opportunities., • Prepare commercial proposals, quotations, and negotiate rates to secure new business. • Work closely with Pricing, Operations, and Customer Service teams to deliver effective shipping solutions. • Achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets., • Conduct customer meetings, business visits, and market development activities. • Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and industry developments., • Maintain accurate sales reports, customer records, and business development pipelines. • Ensure excellent customer service and build long-term client partnerships. Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Shipping, Logistics, or a related field., • 5–6 years of experience in Business Development / Sales within the Shipping, Freight Forwarding, or Logistics industry. • Minimum 2–3 years of hands-on experience in Sea Freight is mandatory., • Strong understanding of international shipping processes, freight forwarding, and customer solutions. • Proven track record of achieving sales targets and developing new business., • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills., • Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and deliver results., • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook). Key Skills • Business Development & Sales, • Sea Freight Knowledge, • Shipping Industry Expertise, • Customer Relationship Management, • Sales Negotiation, • Commercial Awareness, • Market Development, • Communication Skills, • Problem Solving, • Time Management, • Team Collaboration

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  • Sales Associate
    Sales Associate
    1 month ago
    £35000–£60000 yearly
    Full-time
    Wembley

    Job description: Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Sales Executive to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing new business opportunities, maintaining strong relationships with existing clients, and driving sales growth across various sectors. This role offers an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals to utilise their negotiation and communication skills in a fast-paced environment. The Sales Executive will play a key part in expanding our market presence and delivering exceptional customer service. Responsibilities • Identify and pursue new sales opportunities through B2B channels and networking., • Build and maintain long-term relationships with clients, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction., • Conduct product presentations and demonstrations tailored to client needs., • Negotiate terms and close sales agreements effectively, ensuring mutual benefit., • Develop customised sales strategies to meet organisational targets., • Collaborate with the marketing team to develop promotional campaigns., • Maintain accurate records of sales activities, client interactions, and pipeline status using IT systems., • Manage schedules efficiently to optimise client meetings and follow-ups., • Provide after-sales support to ensure ongoing client satisfaction and retention. Skills • Proven experience in B2B sales, with strong negotiation abilities., • Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal., • Proficient in IT tools such as CRM software, MS Office Suite, and other relevant programmes., • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively across multiple clients and tasks., • Demonstrated customer service expertise with a focus on building lasting relationships., • Valid driving licence with the ability to travel as required for client meetings., • Good organisational skills with the ability to plan strategically and execute sales plans efficiently. This role offers a rewarding career path for ambitious individuals eager to develop their sales expertise within a supportive organisation committed to professional growth and success. Benefits: • Casual dress, • Employee mentoring programme, • Referral programme Work Location: Remote

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  • Business Development Manager
    Business Development Manager
    1 month ago
    £42000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    West Drayton

    Yiewsley Food Centre is a well-established retail business serving the local community with a wide range of high-quality fresh fruits, groceries, and halal meat products. With a growing and diverse customer base, we are entering an exciting phase of expansion and are looking to strengthen our management team to support continued growth and market development. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Business Development Manager to drive growth, expand market reach, and identify new commercial opportunities for Yiewsley Food Centre. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping business strategy, improving sales performance, and supporting long-term expansion plans, including new products, partnerships, and potential new outlets. Key Responsibilities • Identify and develop new business opportunities to increase revenue and market presence, • Create and implement effective business development and sales strategies, • Analyse market trends, customer demand, and competitor activity, • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, partners, and key stakeholders, • Support the development of new product lines and services, including culturally relevant offerings, • Work closely with senior management to support growth plans and operational improvements, • Prepare business reports, forecasts, and performance updates, • Contribute to customer acquisition, retention, and brand development initiatives Skills & Experience Required • Proven experience in a Business Development, Sales, or Commercial Management role, • Strong understanding of retail or food-related sectors (desirable), • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills, • Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities, • Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic business reporting tools, • Knowledge of UK retail compliance and market regulations is an advantage What We Offer • Competitive salary (£42,000 – £45,000 DOE), • Stable full-time role with long-term growth potential, • Opportunity to play a key role in a growing community-focused business, • Supportive and inclusive working environment How to Apply Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

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