Business Sales Executive, Logistics

Recruiter:

Techbridge Recruitment

Job Ref:

PTA000179/LS

Date posted:

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Business Sales Executive – Logistics

(Import / Export | Air & Sea Freight | Freight Forwarding)
A leading organisation within the Logistics and Freight Forwarding industry is seeking a driven and results-oriented Business Sales Executive to develop and grow their external sales division.
This opportunity is ideal for a strong hunter profile with proven experience in air freight, sea freight, freight forwarding, imports and exports.

POSITION INFO:
Main Purpose of the Role The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and securing new business opportunities, growing existing accounts, and increasing market share within the logistics sector Key Responsibilities Identify and generate new business opportunities Conduct cold calling and develop new client pipelines Prepare quotations, tenders, RFQs and RFIs Analyse market trends and competitor activity Provide logistics consulting solutions to clients Develop and exchange sales leads globally Manage and grow relationships with existing clients Achieve and exceed sales targets Minimum Requirements Matric (essential) 3-5 years' experience in Logistics Sales Strong background in Freight Forwarding Sales Air Freight & Sea Freight experience (non-negotiable) Imports & Exports experience essential Proven track record in new business development Strong communication and negotiation skills Competencies & Attributes Commercially driven and target-focused Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Excellent client engagement and relationship management skills High level of integrity and professionalism Remuneration & Benefits Market-related salary Pension Fund (Employer 10.5% \/ Employee 7.5%) 100% company-funded medical aid Quarterly incentive structure â ï¸ Experience within Logistics, Air Freight, Sea Freight and Freight Forwarding is essential.

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