Business Development Manager

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Business Development Manager responsible for selling DSV's transportation and logistics services. Collaborates with sales and operations teams to meet client needs and achieve revenue targets.

Posted 7/8/2026full-timePlainfield • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $60,000 - $90,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve revenue targets.
Identify and target potential customers, including cold-calling and prospecting.
Establish and maintain relationships with clients, including regular follow-up and meetings.
Collaborate with the operations team to ensure customer requirements are met.
Negotiate contracts and pricing with customers.
Manage the sales pipeline and update the CRM system with accurate and up-to-date information.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and provide feedback to the management team.

Requirements

What you’ll need

A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred.
At least 5 years of experience in sales, preferably in the transportation and logistics industry.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and PowerPoint.
Experience with CRM software, preferably Salesforce.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life insurance
flexible and health spending accounts
short and long-term disability coverage
wellness resources to support your overall well-being
401(k) plan offers company-matching contributions up to 5%
generous paid time off
paid holidays
additional floating holidays

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Hard Skills & Tools

SalesRevenue Target AchievementCold-CallingProspectingSales Pipeline Management

Soft Skills

CommunicationNegotiationOrganizational SkillsAttention to DetailTeam Collaboration