Do you have the drive to uncover new opportunities and turn them into long‑term commercial success? Would you like to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of a major UK logistics network? Are you ready to lead growth across diverse cargo sectors while building powerful customer relationships?
We are seeking a Sales Manager to join our team at Peel Ports Logistics at our Humber Bulk Terminal and help us keep the world moving!
As Sales Manager, you’ll drive commercial growth for the Humber Bulk Terminal while championing opportunities across our wider Northern network. You’ll work across diverse sectors, from bulk and agriculture to steel, aggregates and project cargo, turning market insight into meaningful commercial wins.
As part of a collaborative commercial team, you’ll help shape innovative solutions that strengthen our position in the logistics market.
You’ll build strategic customer relationships, negotiate high‑value agreements and ensure service delivery consistently meets expectations. With the freedom to shape your own pipeline, and champion a diverse portfolio of services, you’ll make a real and visible impact from day one.
This is your chance to step into a role where ambition is rewarded, ideas are valued, and your contribution directly drives the success of the Peel Ports Logistics network.
To thrive in this position, you’ll need significant frontline B2B sales and business development experience, with a proven ability to spot opportunities and convert them into commercial success. You’ll be confident engaging with customers at mid‑to‑senior level, skilled in negotiation and commercially astute.
Experience within ports, logistics, shipping or wider industrial sectors is essential, along with strong communication, presentation and stakeholder‑management capability. Effective CRM use and pipeline management will be second nature to you.
You’ll also bring the ability to work collaboratively across multiple functions, balancing competing priorities with strong organisational discipline. A self-motivated and driven mindset is essential, as is the confidence to operate independently. A full valid driving licence is essential for this role. (Travel across the sites within Peel Ports Logistics)
As one of the UK’s leading shipping and freight forwarders, we provide a comprehensive portfolio of services by land and sea, including chartering, agency, logistics, customs, forwarding and marine services throughout the UK. We take pride in the service we offer to meet the individual needs of our customers.
In addition to a competitive salary, we have a strong track record of developing our people to expand their skills and experience and develop their careers. Valuing and rewarding our workforce is important to us which is why we offer a fantastic range of flexible benefits to choose from, such as:
If you believe you have the skills and experience, we are seeking and you want to join a thriving and ambitious place to work, we’d really like to hear from you!
Central to growing the UK’s economy, logistics and sustainability journey, we are driven by a vision to become the industry leader for safety, performance and sustainable growth. Our operations enable the efficient flow of cargo and the role we play is key for the nation’s economic growth and prosperity, helping to connect markets worldwide and facilitating global trade.
Our strategically placed ports service the following:
- Clydeport
- Heysham
- Humber Bulk Terminal
- Liverpool
- Dublin
- Manchester Ship Canal
- Great Yarmouth
- London Medway
Regardless of size or commodity we can service your business through our ports and facilities with an infrastructure which is built to help you thrive. Each of our solutions have been created with sustainability, reliability, and innovation in mind.
Find out more at our website.
