Head Of Growth
White Recruitment
Manchester · posted 22 August 2026
Salary
£90,000 a year
Location
Manchester, England
Category
Sales
Head of Commercial Growth Freight Forwarding
Salary: Circa £90,000 + package
Sector: Freight & Logistics / 4PL
About the Company:
Our client is a leading, privately-owned freight and logistics group with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality supply chain solutions. They operate across multiple sectors, offering a dynamic and collaborative environment where strategic thinking and commercial acumen are highly valued.
The Role:
We are seeking a Head of Commercial to join the business in a highly pivotal role. This is a strategic sales-focused position within a 4PL environment, offering significant scope to progress into a directorship role. You will lead the commercial strategy, driving revenue growth while building and developing a high-performing team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive New Business Revenue and identify growth opportunities across existing and new markets.
- Manage Key Accounts, maximizing share of wallet and strengthening client relationships.
- Oversee Pipeline Management, ensuring commercial targets are met and exceeded.
- Lead Team Development & Training, coaching and mentoring staff to reach their potential.
- Provide strong Leadership & Management, influencing company strategy and operational delivery.
The Candidate:
- Proven experience in strategic sales and commercial leadership, ideally within freight, logistics, or 4PL environments.
- Strong track record of business development, key account management, and revenue growth.
- Exceptional leadership and team development skills, capable of motivating and inspiring staff.
- Commercially astute with the ability to influence stakeholders and shape business strategy.
Why Join:
- Highly influential and strategic role within a growing business.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to progress into a directorship role.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on growth and development.