Job Openings JHB - Business Development Consultant - Logistics

About the job JHB - Business Development Consultant - Logistics

Our client, a well-established logistics and courier services provider, is seeking a driven and results-oriented Logistics Business Development Consultant to grow new business and expand market presence across South Africa. This role is ideal for a confident sales professional with strong industry knowledge and a passion for building long-term client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify, develop, and secure new business opportunities within the logistics and courier market
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients
  • Conduct client needs analysis and present tailored logistics solutions
  • Prepare detailed cost analyses, quotations, and proposal reports
  • Deliver professional sales presentations and product demonstrations
  • Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting to onboarding
  • Maintain accurate CRM, pipeline, and sales reporting
  • Stay informed on market trends, competitor activity, and industry developments

Minimum Requirements

  • Proven successful track record in new business sales (or strong demonstrated ability to sell)
  • Previous experience within the logistics and/or courier industry
  • Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
  • Strong customer-focused approach with excellent relationship-building ability
  • Natural people person with high levels of initiative and drive
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, including quotation and report creation
  • Passion, energy, ambition, and clear potential for growth within the business
  • Solid geographical knowledge of South Africa
  • Valid drivers license and own reliable vehicle (sales image essential)
  • Well-groomed and professional appearance
  • Strong PC skills: Email, MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Experience with logistics platforms (advantageous)

Whats on Offer

  • Competitive basic salary plus commission
  • Opportunity to work with a respected logistics brand
  • Career growth and development in a performance-driven environment
  • Supportive team culture with strong operational backing

If you are a motivated logistics sales professional ready to take your career to the next level, we'd love to hear from you.