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Senior BDM - Ocean & Air Freight
Location: Commutable to Warrington | Hybrid (1-2 days office)
Package: Up to £80,000 basic + £14,000 OTE uncapped, Year 1
A fast-growing, global logistics business is seeking an entrepreneurial freight sales professional to drive 100% new business across the North.
You'll join a laid-back, high-trust culture where decisions are made quickly and autonomy is the norm. With strong tech, exceptional service and true NVOCC advantages, you'll have a genuine edge in the market.
What you'll do:
1. Win new ocean (and air) freight business across retail, ecommerce, electronics, aerospace and more
2. Sell into senior stakeholders (Supply Chain Directors, COOs, CFOs, etc.)
3. Deliver £200k+ new GP annually
4. Undertake occasional international travel
What you'll need:
5. 3+ years' ocean freight sales experience is a must (air also considered)
6. Ideally from a smaller forwarder where autonomy is standard
7. Confident, self-driven, entrepreneurial approach
Package:
8. Up to £80k base salary
9. £14k+ OTE (uncapped)
10. £500/month car allowance
11. 25 days holiday + bank holidays
12. Healthcare
13. Commission: 7% in Year 1, 5% in Year 2, 3% in Year 3+
If you're a confident freight seller who loves winning, avoids red tape and wants full control of their patch, this is the role for you.