Ceo Logistics

Our client, a logistics company based in the United Kingdom, is seeking a CEO to serve as their senior leader responsible for driving revenue growth. The successful candidate will combine deep logistics industry expertise with proven ability to identify new business opportunities, negotiate major contracts, and deliver sustained profitable growth in a competitive marketplace. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement a comprehensive commercial strategy aligned with the company's long-term growth objectives and market positioning Lead, mentor, and expand the sales and business development teams to consistently achieve and exceed revenue targets Identify and pursue new market opportunities, service offerings, and geographic expansion initiatives Build and maintain strategic relationships with major clients, negotiating complex contracts and ensuring exceptional service delivery Collaborate with operations, finance, and technology leadership to ensure commercial initiatives are supported by appropriate infrastructure and resources Analyse market trends, competitive dynamics, and customer needs to inform pricing strategies and service development Present regular performance updates to the Board, providing clear visibility into pipeline health, revenue forecasts, and strategic priorities Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and in media engagements to enhance brand visibility and thought leadership Drive a culture of accountability, innovation, and customer focus throughout the organisation Required Qualifications Minimum 15 years of progressive leadership experience, with at least 5 years in a senior executive commercial role Demonstrated track record of delivering significant revenue growth within logistics, supply chain, freight forwarding, or related industries Strong commercial acumen with experience in contract negotiation, pricing strategy, and key account management Proven ability to build, develop, and lead high-performing sales organisations Experience working with and presenting to boards of directors and senior stakeholders Exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills Bachelor's degree in related field. Preferred Qualifications MBA or equivalent advanced degree Experience with international logistics operations and cross-border commercial partnerships Benefits Salary: 200,000 - 250,000 per annum, commensurate with experience Benefits Package Performance-based annual bonus scheme Comprehensive benefits package (Medical and Pension) Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Both Keller Executive Search and our clients are Equal Opportunity Employers. For all positions, whether with Keller Executive Search or our clients, qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, skin color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under EU law and the laws of the respective EU member states. Keller Executive Search and its clients are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all individuals are valued and respected. We recognize and celebrate the cultural diversity across EU member states. Both Keller Executive Search and our clients are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, in accordance with EU Directive 2000/78/EC and national laws of EU member states. We engage in an interactive process to determine effective, reasonable accommodations. We process personal data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable national data protection laws. For more information about how we collect and process personal data for recruitment and employment purposes, please review our Privacy Policy at [link]. Both Keller Executive Search and our clients comply with EU laws, directives, and regulations, as well as national laws of EU member states governing non-discrimination in employment. This policy applies to all employment terms and conditions, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Note: This job posting may be for a position with Keller Executive Search or one of our clients. The specific employer will be identified during the application and interview process. Employment laws and requirements may vary depending on the employer and location within the EU. #J-18808-Ljbffr