Business Development Manager
- Posted 23 January 2026
- LocationHampton
- Job type Permanent
- Reference35571
Job description
π¦Job Title: Business Development Manager πLocation: Hampton, Richmond Upon Thames, London
About the Role:
π― Drive new business across freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and fulfilment/warehouse services.
π Build and manage a strong pipeline, converting opportunities into profitable, long-term accounts.
π€ Work closely with operations, customs, and warehouse teams to ensure solutions are commercially strong and operationally deliverable.
Key Responsibilities:
π Win new business across freight forwarding, customs clearance and fulfilment warehousing.
π€ Build strong relationships with importers, exporters, eCommerce brands and manufacturers.
π§ Create tailored logistics solutions, leading proposals/quotations and negotiations to hit revenue and margin targets.
π Maintain an accurate CRM pipeline with forecasting, while monitoring market/competitor activity.
β Partner with internal teams to ensure smooth onboarding and excellent service delivery.
What weβre looking for:
β Proven B2B sales/business development experience in freight forwarding, customs and/or fulfilment/warehousing.
π’ Strong understanding of import/export processes, customs clearance and Incoterms.
π¦ Confident selling fulfilment services (storage, pick/pack, inventory, returns).
π£οΈ Strong communicator and negotiator with excellent relationship-building skills.
π» Comfortable with CRM systems and MS Office.
π Target-driven, self-motivated and solutions-focused
Hereβs the package breakdown for you:
π· Competitive salary + commission/bonus.
π Hampton-based role with genuine progression.
π§βπ» Supportive, modern team environment with training and development.
π€ Opportunity to shape growth across a broad service offering (freight + customs + warehousing).
π’ Next Steps:
π¨ If youβre ready to drive growth across freight forwarding, customs clearance and fulfilment warehousing, apply now to find out more.
Ready to join as a Business Development Manager, then Apply now!
π 01394 570 156 / 01473 375 158
π§ info@lmerecruitment.com
π www.lmerecruitment.co.uk
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