Business Development Manager identifying partnerships with suppliers in retail logistics at RXO. Driving growth by solving supplier delivery challenges in UK retail channels.
Responsibilities
Identify and engage suppliers delivering into high-volume UK retail channels such as Sainsbury’s, Argos, John Lewis, Costco, and others.
Develop logistics strategies that solve key challenges associated with retail delivery SLAs, warehouse consolidation, and reverse logistics.
Execute territory and account plans aligned with RXO's strategic goals in the retail logistics vertical.
Lead solution-based sales conversations, offering tailored European road, air, and ocean freight services designed for retail supplier requirements.
Build and manage a strong pipeline of retail-focused opportunities through outbound prospecting, referrals, and strategic networking.
Secure new business opportunities with a focus on senior decision-makers across diverse industries.
Collaborate with internal pricing, operations, and the wider business to ensure a seamless onboarding experience for your customers.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date CRM records, pipeline status, and client interactions.
Achieve or surpass quarterly and annual revenue targets, particularly within the retail supplier segment.
Requirements
3–5+ years of B2B sales experience in UK or and European logistics, with a focus on retail or FMCG supply chains.
Strong understanding of UK retail networks, supplier logistics processes, and typical delivery requirements (e.g., delivery windows, pallet requirements, backhaul solutions).
Demonstrated success in consultative sales and meeting revenue targets.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Strategic thinker with a proactive, hunter sales mindset.
Willingness to travel across the UK and visit customer sites and retail distribution centres
Benefits
Free access to internal e-learning platform to grow in your profession and gain new skills
Comprehensive benefits package (Smart Hive retail discount platform, group life insurance)
Free confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with qualified counsellors
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