Project Business Development Senior Manager
Listed on 2026-08-05
-
Sales
Business Development
Project Logistics Sales Representative
At Toll, we do more than just logistics - we move the businesses that move the world. Our 16,000 team members can help solve any logistics, transport, or supply chain challenge – big or small. We have been supporting our customers for more than 130 years. Today, we support more than 20,000 customers worldwide with 500 sites in 27 markets, and a forwarding network spanning 150 countries.
We are proudly part of Japan Post.
Job Summary Focus on identifying, developing, and converting high-value project logistics opportunities — from heavy lift, OOG (Out of Gauge), and breakbulk cargoes to full turnkey logistics solutions in industries such as energy, construction, mining, oil & gas, and infrastructure. This is a key sales role for an entrepreneurial-minded professional who is fluent in the language of project forwarding and thrives in a fast-paced, global environment.
Location:
Dallas, TX or Houston, TX
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the U.S. project logistics market.
- Develop and execute a strategic business development plan focused on identifying and securing project logistics opportunities across key industries.
- Engage directly with clients, EPC contractors, and industrial stakeholders to understand technical requirements and provide tailored, multimodal transport solutions.
- Craft tailored, end-to-end logistics solutions for complex projects involving multimodal transportation.
- Collaborate with operations, pricing, engineering, and compliance teams to design and deliver end-to-end project forwarding solutions, including chartering, heavy-lift transport, site logistics, and customs compliance.
- Maintain an active understanding of industry trends, competitor activity, and market demands to drive proactive sales strategies.
- Identify and respond to RFPs and tenders, leading bid preparation and commercial submissions.
- Represent Toll at industry events, conferences, and client meetings to promote our project capabilities and value proposition.
- Identifies new business opportunities through contact with prospective clients in the assigned market and for cross selling new services to existing clients.
- Identifies market trends and competitive rate actions and communicates those trends to the product and management teams
- Exercises proactive solution development by creating and maintaining a client lifecycle program for his/her top clients.
- Builds a solid understanding of target customers/assigned account base (contact, commodities/ trade lanes, type of business, contract information/exceptions, and service requirements)
- Assists and facilitates in the preparation of RFQ's and bids
- Identifies the competitive service strengths and weaknesses of the company and makes recommendations for continuous improvement initiatives
- Provides weekly and monthly performance metrics to the sales administrator
- Understands pricing and cost components associated with proposed solutions
- Performs for other duties including: sales presentations, developing deliverables, coordinating implementation, creating and adding to existing marketing materials where appropriate
- Enters new customer data and other sales data for clients into Toll CRM and maintains this information per company policy
- Meets specific volume and revenue requirements for each product in the Toll portfolio as designated by the SVP, Sales
- Manages time and sales territory to be able to reach the desired amount of sales calls (10) on a weekly basis ensuring maximum Toll exposure to the market
- Ensures effective and timely responses to all sales leads/key correspondence within identified timelines
- Manages expenses and other company assets in accordance with corporate guidelines
- Complies with the Toll Global Forwarding Business Improvement Programme Quality, Risk and Human Resource Reference Manuals and the Toll Workplace Standards and Code of Conduct and the GF Employee Handbook
- Performs other duties as assigned by management
- Travel required (50% by car and 5% by air)
Physical Demands
- This position is generally sedentary in nature; involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time.
- Must be able to travel.
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 10 lbs. required.
- Ability to talk and hear required.
- Ability to perform repetitive motions required.
- Ability to occasionally move inside the office
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position for up to 8 hours per day.
- Ability to move or position self in order to reach, lift, climb, balance, stoop and crouch required.
- Ability to read PC screens; detect color coding, read fine print, and/or normal type size print required.
Job Requirements Essential Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field
- Minimum of two to five (2-5) years' experience in Sales/Business Development
- Valid driver's license required
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field
- Minimum of two to five (2-5) years' experience in…
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).