Senior Business Development Manager - Contract Logistics

DP World

AUonsitePosted Jun 16, 2026

About the role

Job Purpose

DP World is seeking an experienced and commercially driven Senior Business Development Manager to join our Commercial Logistics team in Sydney on a 12-month contract, with a dedicated focus on growing our Contract Logistics business.

In this strategic role, you will identify and secure new business opportunities, strengthen existing customer relationships, and drive increased share of wallet through tailored supply chain solutions. Leveraging your industry network and commercial expertise, you will play a key role in expanding DP World’s Contract Logistics footprint and delivering sustainable revenue growth.

Key Accountabilities:

Develop and execute strategic sales plans to secure new Contract Logistics opportunities across targeted markets and industry sectors

Build and maintain strong customer relationships increasing share of wallet, retention and sustainable revenue growth

Lead the end-to-end sales process including solution development, commercial negotiations, proposals and contract closure

Partner with internal teams to deliver tailored customer solutions and support successful implementation

Manage a strong sales pipeline including lead generation, CRM updates, forecasting and performance reporting

Monitor market trends and competitor activity to identify opportunities and deliver against commercial objectives and KPIs

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

8+ year’s experience in business development or commercial sales within Contract Logistics, 3PL, freight forwarding or supply chain solutions

Proven success in securing new business, managing complex sales cycles and driving revenue growth

Strong ability to build senior customer relationships, increase share of wallet and identify new opportunities

Commercially astute with strong knowledge of warehousing, distribution, transport and logistics solutions

Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills

Highly organised and self-driven, with CRM experience and the ability to manage multiple priorities

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About DP World

DP World is reshaping the future of global trade to improve lives everywhere. Operating across six continents with a team of over 125,000 employees, we combine global infrastructure and local expertise to deliver seamless supply chain solutions. From Ports and Terminals to Marine Services, Logistics and Technology, we leverage innovation to create better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.

In Asia Pacific, DP World employs over 15,000 people across 22 geographies. We operate 17 ports and terminals, complemented by a comprehensive suite of end-to-end supply chain solutions - to connect the region to the rest of the world.

WE MAKE TRADE FLOW

TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE.

#LI-KP1

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