Business Development Director- International Project LogisticsFull-time
Are you a skilled sales professional with a passion for driving business growth? A true hunter, outsidesalesperson, looking for an exciting opportunity to join a leading North American project logistics company with aggressive growth plans in the USA? If so, Manitoulin Global Forwarding Projects (MGFProjects) invites you to apply as a Business Development Director! This opportunity may be filled from anywhere in North America.
At MGF Projects, we are a leader in providing innovative logistics solutions to our clients. With a strongfocus on customer satisfaction and commitment to service, we are dedicated to delivering reliable, out of-the-box, white-glove service. As a Business Development Director, you will play a pivotal role inexpanding our client base, driving sales, and contributing to the overall success of our organization.
As the critical liaison between our company and clients, you will have excellent communication skills,and the ability to understand the needs and wants of our clients and be able to translate those needsinto actionable business objectives. With clients across various industries from oil and gas, mining, andforestry to aerospace & agriculture - up to & including entire plant moves; MGF Projects has a diverseservice portfolio and a customer base to match.
Key Responsibilities
● Identify and engage with potential clients within the logistics industry, including manufacturers,distributors, and retailers.
● Utilize your strong entrepreneurial skills to proactively identify new business opportunities andfoster a culture of innovation.
● Develop and implement a comprehensive business development strategy to drive pipeline growthand achieve sales targets.
● Cultivate new and existing leads from within the MGF Group and our various international partners.
● Conduct thorough market research to identify industry trends, competitive landscape, and
potential business opportunities.
● Conduct sales presentations, negotiations, and proposals to potential clients, addressing theirspecific needs and showcasing the benefits of our services.
● Collaborate closely with the operations team to ensure seamless onboarding of new clients andmaintain a high level of customer satisfaction.
● Stay current on industry developments, market trends, and emerging technologies to identify newbusiness opportunities.
Requirements
● Minimum 5 years experience in business development or sales in the project logistics and
transportation industry.
● Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets, with a focus on driving new business.
● Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complexinformation and supply chain solutions to clients.
● Strong interpersonal skills, a natural relationship builder with the ability to establish rapport andtrust with clients and colleagues alike.
● A strategic thinker with with a deep understanding of the air and ocean logistics industry, marketdynamics and customer needs.
● Proficiency in CRM software and other sales tools to manage and track pipeline activity.
● Strong entrepreneurial skills with the ability to identify and capitalize on new business
opportunities.
● Ability to work independently and as part of a team, and adapt to changing priorities.
Advantages (Preferred, but not required):
● Strong knowledge of US Customs rules and regulations would be very advantageous to
complement.
Why Join MGF ?
● A high visibility position in a group where you have the opportunity to make a real and visibleimpact on the success and growth of the business.
● Opportunity to work with a diverse and talented team of professionals in a collaborative andsupportive environment.
● Competitive salary package, including base salary and incentives and benefits. Especially forapplicants with an existing book of business/client base who could have an immediate impact.
● Opportunity for further professional growth and development within our fast-growing organization.
What do we offer to you?
Competitive Wages
Tuition Reimbursement
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