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Business Development Manager (warehousing)

Lineage Logistics

Rotterdam
Full-time
5-10 years experience
Hybrid

Key Skills

B2B sales
Consultative selling
Cold store warehousing
Logistics
New business development
Account management
Tender management
CRM
Sales pipeline management
Supply chain solutions
European logistics

Job Description

Job Requirements

Business Development Manager – Cold Store Warehousing

Location: Netherlands (Flexible with travel to sites as needed)

Lineage is the world’s largest provider of temperature-controlled logistics solutions, employing over 25,000 colleagues globally. Well known for our leading market position in temperature-controlled warehousing. To continuously expand our business and add even more value for our customers, we are hiring a Business Development Manager with a focus on our Cold Store Warehouses.

The role:

This position combines tactical sales activities to provide end-to-end supply chain solutions for our Cold Stores and also a strategic focus on developing new business opportunities. You will also work with existing Lineage accounts and work together with sales colleagues for our Integrated Solutions department. 

 

What you’ll be doing:

·      Consultative selling with a focus on our Cold Store Warehouses

·      Developing new business and maintain and expand current accounts

·      Managing inbound sales enquiries and formal tenders

·      Creating tailored proposals for customer requirements

·      Building long-term partnerships with both new and existing accounts

·      Maintaining accurate records in the sales database (CRM)

 

Who we’re looking for:

·      Strong B2B sales experience (consultative selling) with proven new business generation

·      Cold store knowledge/experience is a must

·      Experience working to targets in a structured, professional environment

·      Proven ability to build and convert a sales pipeline

·      Broader European logistics experience

·      Fluent in English and preferable in Dutch too

 

Why join lineage?

In addition to a competitive salary, company car, bonus, and benefits package, you’ll join a collaborative team that supports one another and shares success. Lineage is growing rapidly across Europe, offering clear career paths, international exposure, and the chance to shape the future of our sales capability.

 



Core Responsibilities

The Business Development Manager will focus on consultative selling and developing new business opportunities within the cold store warehousing sector. They will manage inbound sales enquiries, create tailored proposals, and maintain long-term partnerships with both new and existing accounts.

Requirements

Candidates must have strong B2B sales experience with a proven track record in new business generation and specific knowledge of cold store warehousing. Proficiency in English is required, with Dutch language skills considered a preference.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Company car
  • Bonus
  • Benefits package

About Lineage Logistics

Industry: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

Company size: 10,001+ employees

Lineage is one of the world’s leading temperature-controlled industrial REITs and integrated solutions providers with a global network of over 480 strategically located facilities, totaling nearly 2.9 billion cubic feet of capacity across countries in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Coupling industry-leading expertise in end-to-end logistical solutions and innovative technology, Lineage partners with the world’s largest food and beverage companies to increase distribution efficiency, advance sustainability, minimize supply chain waste, and, most importantly, help feed the world. In recognition of the company’s leading innovations and sustainability initiatives, Lineage has been named a CNBC Disruptor 50 Company for three consecutive years, twice named a US Best Managed Company, named the No. 1 Data Science company, and 23rd overall, on Fast Company’s list of The World’s Most Innovative Companies, and was included on Fortune’s Change the World list. Nasdaq: LINE

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