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Business Development Manager - Retail

Naperville, IL, USA

Job ID

7577

Job Type

Full Time

Workspace

On-Site

Industry

Other

Date Posted

November 20, 2024

Date of Expiry

December 11, 2024

About the Role

The Business Development Manager is responsible for identifying, developing, and executing strategic action plans to grow the customer base and revenue.

Key Activities

  • Identify and target potential clients within the retail LTL industry, leveraging market intelligence and personal networks.

  • Build and maintain a robust sales pipeline to ensure consistent revenue growth.

  • Use a consultative sales approach to understand customer needs and deliver tailored solutions.

  • Develop and implement strategic action plans to achieve sales targets and expand market share.

  • Collaborate with internal teams to align sales strategies with organizational goals and operational capabilities.

  • Continuously monitor industry trends and competitor activity to adapt strategies as needed.

  • Establish and nurture long-term relationships with new and existing clients.

  • Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, providing insights and recommendations to optimize their logistics operations.

  • Address client concerns and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.

  • Track and report on sales performance metrics, including pipeline growth, revenue generation, and customer acquisition.

  • Present regular updates and forecasts to leadership, ensuring transparency and alignment.

  • Meet or exceed assigned sales quotas consistently.

  • Work closely with marketing, operations, and other departments to support sales efforts and enhance customer experiences.

  • Contribute to the development of promotional materials and campaigns targeting the retail LTL market.

Preferred Skills

  • Proficiency with CRM software and other sales tools.

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in logistics/business administration or a related field.

  • 5+ years as a Business Development Manager with a hunter mentality with Transportation/Logistics/Supply Chain sales experience

  • Primarily targeting the retail LTL consolidation sector establishing new relationships and opportunities to generate revenue growth

About Us

Finding a great opportunity that fosters growth, a great culture, and leadership opportunities can be difficult. Top Quality Recruitment (TQR) connects professionals with leadership opportunities across the Packaging, Food and Beverage, Medical Devices, and Biotechnology industries. With 50+ years of experience, we believe in one-to-one communication and finding the best candidate/employer match possible.    


TQR is an equal-opportunity employer that encourages diversity. We will consider all applications.    
   
Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request.    

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