Job Description
A leading transportation (fuel and chemicals) company is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their team in Johannesburg. This is an exciting opportunity for a Business Development Manager to drive growth and showcase business development skills. If you have relevant experience and requirements, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
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Close major deals and secure R100 million in new contract revenue within the first 12 months.
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Focus on acquiring high-volume chemical and fuel customers.
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Act as the hunter: identify, approach, and convert new business opportunities.
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Land the contract and hand over execution to regional sales and operations teams.
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Drive national business development across Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban (extensive travel).
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Support the expansion of the companys warehousing footprint by replicating Linbro box warehouse success in Cape Town and Durban by Q4 2025.
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Build and maintain strong relationships with C-suite and senior-level decision-makers.
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Represent the companys chemical and fuel logistics capabilities professionally and strategically.
Requirements:
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10+ years experience in chemical/fuel logistics, warehousing, or bulk road transport.
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Backgrounds from Unitrans, Imperial, or similar organisations highly preferred.
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Proven hunter mentality with a history of securing large, strategic contracts.
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Strong track record negotiating and closing C-suite level deals.
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Experience specifically in chemical and fuel environments (not general cargo).
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Comfortable with high travel demands and able to work independently.
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Already based in Johannesburg, Cape Town, or Durban (relocation at own cost).
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Not suitable for: freight forwarders, global traders, customs clearing specialists, or general cargo movers.
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Adrienne Steyn at Hire Resolve on *****@*****.co.za or on LinkedIn
- You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: *****@*****.co.za
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
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