Business Development Manager - Air and Sea

Advertised by WR Logistics

Location
Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Salary
£45,000 - £55,000 a year Benefits package
Job type
Permanent
Sector
Sales
Posted
6 October 2026
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Job description

Business Development Manager - Air & Sea

Manchester | £45,000 - £55,000 Basic + Car Benefit + Exceptional Commission

Are you an ambitious Air & Sea freight sales professional looking for genuine autonomy, uncapped earning potential and the opportunity to build your own customer portfolio?

We're working with a well-established and growing international freight business looking for a Business Development Manager to join its Manchester operation.

What's on offer?

  • £45,000 - £55,000 basic salary, depending on experience
  • Car benefit
  • Exceptional commission potential with staggered, generous targets to allow people to develop and grow
  • Initially 2 days per week in the Manchester office
  • Greater flexibility and autonomy once established
  • Opportunity to build your own customer portfolio
  • Strong operational and commercial support

About you

  • Proven Air & Sea freight forwardingexperience
  • Strong new business / freight sales background
  • Genuine hunter mentality and commercial drive
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Motivated by winning new business and building long-term relationships
  • Operations professionals who have successfully moved into sales are encouraged to apply

Road-only freight experience will not be suitable.

This is an ideal opportunity for a driven BDM who wants to build something of their own, have genuine autonomy and be heavily rewarded for performance.

WR Logistics are a leading recruitment partner for the logistics and supply chain industry, recruiting across the UK, Europe, and the USA for permanent opportunities.

WR Logistics is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Reference 225694501

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