Commercial Director

1 month ago


Eastern England, United Kingdom Burton Recruitment Limited Full time

Commercial Director – Freight Forwarding

Salary negotiable around +/- 100K (+ bonuses & benefits)

Location: North West England (hybrid, 2 days a week in the office)


An incredibly interesting opportunity to join a market-leading, global supply chain management group with a rich historical significance. The company is in an exciting phase of growth, both in the UK and internationally, with imminent acquisitions and further European expansion planned. Alongside freight forwarding solutions, the group also offer consultancy services such as outsourced supply chain solutions, project management, import and export strategies, and international customs clearance to business of all sizes across the globe. The company has a remarkable staff retention rate, and an outstanding company culture.


With the Head of Sales and the Head of Marketing as direct reports, the Commercial Director will lead the sales and marketing teams and drive revenue growth.


Main Responsibilities:

- Overseeing, developing and monitoring the team

- Developing sales strategies and identifying new business opportunities

- Managing complex sales negotiations

- Managing P&L, forecasting and reporting

- Implementing data-driven decisions to increase revenue


Requirements:

  • Previous experience in leading the commercial function in a freight forwarding company
  • Exposure to both air and sea freight
  • Proven backgroud in driving revenue
  • Skilled at change management
  • International experience, particularly within Europe


The ideal candidate is highly customer-focused and resilient in driving change. I’d like to find someone as forward-thinking and innovative as my client with exceptional people skills to uphold the wonderfully warm, family-run, company culture of this iconic freight management company.


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