Sales Executive

Company: ALS Recruiting Ltd
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Location: West Midlands
Job Description:

I am working with a leading UK freight and logistics business with a strong reputation and an expanding presence across the UK. Backed by decades of industry experience, an extensive European footprint, and a well-connected global network, the company offers both stability and genuine long-term opportunity.

They are now looking to appoint an experienced Business Development Manager to drive new business growth across Air, Sea, and Road Freight.

The role will involve:

  • Developing new business in line with agreed commercial targets
  • Generating opportunities through self-sourced activity, warm leads, and existing networks
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships
  • Identifying growth opportunities across customers, services, and trade lanes
  • Keeping up to date with market trends and competitor activity
  • Working closely with operational teams to support a smooth transition from sale to service delivery

Package on offer:

  • Basic salary of £45,000 to £65,000
  • Commission structure
  • Company car or car allowance
  • 28 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Private healthcare

The ideal background:

  • Proven experience selling Air, Sea, and Road Freight services
  • Strong new business focus with the ability to develop opportunities independently
  • Confident communication skills, both in person and over the phone
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and commercially aware
  • A good understanding of the importance of service, relationship management, and client retention

This is an excellent opportunity for a freight sales professional looking to join a recognised international operator with a strong market presence and a supportive platform for growth.

If this could be of interest, please feel free to get in touch or apply directly for a confidential discussion.

Posted: May 24th, 2026