Business Development Manager

March 10, 2026
£82171 - £82171
Urgent

Job Description

Business Development Manager – Freight Forwarding

Location: Houston, TX

Salary: $120,000 + Bonus + Benefits

We’re working with a well-established global freight forwarder seeking a driven Business Development Manager to grow its presence across Texas and the surrounding states. As a Business Development Manager, you’ll be responsible for identifying and securing new business opportunities across the region. You’ll manage the full sales cycle-from prospecting and lead generation through to closing new accounts-while building long-term relationships with customers.

The Role

  • Develop new business across air and ocean freight services
  • Identify and win new shipper accounts within the local and regional market
  • Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting to close
  • Build and maintain long-term customer relationships

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven sales experience within freight forwarding or logistics
  • Strong new-business (hunter) mindset
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary up to $120,000
  • 10% GP bonus structure
  • 15 days PTO, 4 floating holidays, and 6 sick days(increasing with service)
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Long-term growth within a global organisation

WR Logistics are the recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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