Business Development Manager NSW

Summary:

Are you passionate about building customer relationships and driving commercial growth Do you thrive on identifying new opportunities in a fast-paced logistics environment

Are you looking to represent a Company that has versatility in the solutions that it offers to the market

Quay Shipping part of the Leeward Group is looking for a motivated and experienced Business Development Manager to take our sales initiatives to the next level.

We are a unique forward-thinking organisation that is leading the way in a competitive landscape.

Our strength is in our people and with 5 different brands in our portfolio we are the most versatile Company in the Australian Shipping & Logistics Industry.

We exclusively represent brands across Liner Shipping Ro/Ro Breakbulk and Freight Forwarding which provides a proactive BDM with all of the tools needed to be successful to unlock opportunities. Our focus is on the quality and effectiveness of our customer interactions rather than on their quantity. Maximising your conversion rate is the key to success!

Exciting times ahead if you are a hunter then it is the perfect time to join our team.

Your Role

In this key position you will develop new opportunities through direct outreach and research across strategic industry verticals.

Your responsibilities include:

• Identifying and targeting new business through research and direct contact
• Having quality conversations with customers to understand their supply chain challenges
• Strengthening brand presence across NSW not just in Sydney
• Collaborating with sales support and customer service to ensure smooth client onboarding
• Using our customised CRM tool to drive your sales efforts and to track activities and opportunities
• Leveraging market data to align customer mix with principal goals
• Building market intelligence to support current and future Principal strategies

What Were Looking For

Experience & Qualifications:

• Proven experience in shipping or logistics business development; exposure to Breakbulk & Ro/Ro sales would be an advantage
• Versatility to be able to sell to all customer segments from OEM to local importer/exporters
• Solid grasp of market research sales strategy and customer relationship management

Skills:

• Strategic planning and market targeting
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Proficient in CRM platforms and Microsoft Office
• Exposure to AI tools/ LLM and how they can accelerate your success
• Strong research analytical and presentation abilities
• Collaborative mindset with a passion for team success

Success in This Role Looks Like:

• Achieving or exceeding sales targets
• Generating repeat business
• Expanding brand awareness in strategic industries
• Using our CRM correctly to enable accurate progress review
• Smooth client transitions and long-term relationship building
• Identifying and capturing value-added service opportunities for the rest of our Group

Why Join Us

At Quay Shipping we offer more than just a job. Youll be joining a company that values:

• Innovation and initiative
• A strong team culture rooted in the Leeward Groups values
• Opportunities for growth in a dynamic industry
• We provide Flexibility & hybrid working conditions

Were committed to fostering a supportive collaborative and high-performance environment where your contributions are recognised.

Apply Now!

Embark on your next career journey with Quay Shipping.

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Leeward Group and its entities are an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment with any entity in Leeward Group is subject to the satisfactory outcome of a National Criminal Records (Police) Check.