Tranco Global · 1 day ago
Director of Business Development - International transportation sales - remote or hybrid
Tranco Global is a rapidly growing organization seeking a highly motivated Director of Business Development for their International Sales Team. The role involves prospecting and onboarding new customers, managing the sales cycle, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure service quality and customer retention.
Responsibilities
Prospect and target new customers through outbound calls, networking, referrals, digital outreach, and industry events
Build and maintain a strong sales pipeline, ensuring consistent opportunity creation and progression
Deliver tailored proposals, presentations, and rate quotations that demonstrate value and competitive advantage
Negotiate pricing and terms within company guidelines to maximize revenue and profitability
Drive market penetration in key verticals, trade lanes, and geographic regions
Maintain professional conduct with colleagues and customers
Adhere to Tranco policies and procedures
Comply with all Government regulations
Develop and maintain a robust book of business through cold-calling and lead generation
Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting through negotiation and onboarding
Build and maintain a strong sales pipeline with accurate forecasting
Partner with operations to ensure service quality and customer retention
Present Tranco’s services: Ocean Import/Export, Air Import/Export, Distribution & Warehousing, Domestic Trucking, Cargo Insurance, and Customs Brokerage
Work with a select portfolio of assigned accounts to identify growth opportunities (new trade lanes, modes, or value-added services)
Partner with Customer Success and Operations teams to ensure smooth onboarding and service delivery for newly won and assigned accounts
Lead business reviews and strategic discussions with assigned customers to uncover additional opportunities
Coordinate with pricing, operations, and compliance teams to design customer-specific solutions
Share market intelligence and competitive insights with leadership to inform strategy
Contribute to sales team meetings and support colleagues with best practices for new business growth
Maintain accurate records of all sales activities and opportunities in the CRM Hubspot
Provide timely reporting of pipeline, forecast, and closed business
Meet or exceed KPIs for new accounts, revenue, and gross profit contribution
Qualification
Required
3+ years of proven sales experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or 3PL
Highly self-motivated with excellent negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills
Proven business acumen with strategic thinking skills
Demonstrated success in new business development and revenue generation
Familiarity with international freight (air/ocean), domestic transport, and customs brokerage
CRM proficiency; CargoWise experience a plus
Results-driven, self-starter with a hunter mindset
Microsoft office suite
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Marketing, or a related field preferred
Benefits
Company car allowance
Laptop
Cell Phone Allowance
PTO
HSA (Health Savings Account) available
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Option to purchase disability insurance and other discounted voluntary products.
Paid life insurance and option to buy-up.
401(K) and company match.
Company
Tranco Global
Tranco Global is a values-driven, total solution provider of best-in-class logistics services from local to global.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2022-08-19
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