About the role

  • Business Development Manager for supply chain solutions at GXO Logistics. Actively prospect and build client relationships to provide logistics solutions across various industries.

Responsibilities

  • Actively prospect, pursue and qualify potential clients, implement successful selling strategies/technique to identify Leads and potential Opportunities
  • Build and manage executive level relationships with internal stakeholders and account owners
  • Define and propose specific approaches to meet and exceed customer needs
  • Collect relevant customer information for the RFI/RFP/RFQ and prepare necessary documents
  • Prepare and propose logistics solutions to prospects and clients
  • Revert to a network of potential customers within different industry segments (e.g. Fashion, Beauty, FMCG, Technology, Retail etc.)
  • Build and maintain exceptional customer relations to solve their problems
  • Follow up on customer communications in a timely and professional manner
  • Prepare and attend client meetings
  • Respond to incoming inquiries
  • Prepare various forms and reports for sales department
  • Support in organizing marketing events, trade shows, fairs, meetings
  • Ensure activities are aligned with global/regional sector strategy

Requirements

  • min. Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of working experience in Supply Chain / Contract Logistics
  • Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal (German and English as a minimum)
  • Excellent planning and organization skills; ability to multitask and be a self-starter
  • Computer skills, proficient in MS Office (Power Point, Word, Outlook, Excel) and experience with Salesforce or similar CRM software
  • Self-dependent, entrepreneurial, goal-orientated and accurate way of working within cross-functional and international teams
  • Good understanding of contract logistics operations
  • Experience on similar position

Benefits

  • Plenty of room for personal input and development
  • Advanced supply chain solutions for many industries

Job title

Business Development Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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