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Business Development Executive

SHR Talent, Savannah, GA, United States


SHR Talent is partnering with a rapidly growing logistics client in Savannah, GA in its search for a dynamic and results-driven Business Development Executive. The Business Development Executive is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking logistics and supply chain solutions provider that is revolutionizing the industry through innovative freight management and transportation services. The Business Development Executive role is perfect for someone who is a highly motivated, self-starter with strong organizational and time-management skills, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and has a strong understanding of supply chain operations, logistics trends, and client acquisition strategies.


The ideal candidate for the Business Development Executive role will be a high-energy sales professional with a passion for delivering exceptional customer experience, building strong business relationships, and driving revenue growth. As the Supply Chain Sales Representative , you must be based in or willing to relocate to Savannah, GA and possess the Ability to travel as needed to meet with clients and attend events.


Responsibilities:

  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the logistics and supply chain market
  • Generate leads and proactively prospect clients through cold calling, networking, and industry events
  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with customers by understanding their supply chain needs and providing tailored solutions
  • Present and promote logistics services to potential and existing customers
  • Collaborate with operations and customer service teams to ensure smooth delivery of services
  • Monitor market trends and competitor activity to identify opportunities for growth and differentiation
  • Negotiate pricing and contracts that meet both customer needs and company objectives
  • Track sales performance and maintain accurate Customer Relationship Management (CRM) records
  • Prepare and deliver professional sales presentations and proposals
  • Attend industry trade shows, conferences, and networking events as a brand ambassador


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field, preferred but not required
  • 1+ years of Business-to-Business (B2B) sales experience in the logistics, freight, or supply chain industry
  • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
  • Strong understanding of transportation modes including LTL, FTL, intermodal, and warehousing services
  • Ability to analyze customer needs and market dynamics to develop strategic sales approaches
  • Proficiency with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software and Microsoft Office Suite


This Business Development Executive position is your chance to join an industry-leading logistics company and play a key role in expanding its client base. Apply now to be part of SHR Talent’s success-driven partnership with this innovative logistics company.