Business Development Manager – Ryan Transportation

Role Overview

Ryan Transportation, a Shamrock company, is seeking an accomplished and highly competitive sales professional to join our team as a Business Development Manager. This role is designed for a driven hunter who thrives on winning new business and building long-term client partnerships in the freight brokerage and third-party logistics space.

What You Will Do

Aggressively prospect and secure new customers requiring freight brokerage and 3PL services, close and convert high-potential prospects into long-term clients, build, grow, and maintain strategic relationships with existing customers to maximize account value, and more.

Why It Might Be a Fit

We prioritize employees first, encouraging them to think and act like owners and providing endless opportunities for growth and self-development, both personally and professionally. Shamrock has been recognized as one of America’s 2025 “Most Loved Workplaces” by Newsweek.

Requirements

• 5+ years of proven success in high-performance B2B sales, preferably in freight brokerage, logistics, or a related industry
• Demonstrated ability to develop and close new business through cold calling, networking, and strategic outreach
• Track record of exceeding sales targets in a competitive, quota-driven environment
• Proficiency with CRM tools and disciplined pipeline management
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and influence others
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication abilities
• Self-motivated, results-oriented, and able to thrive with minimal supervision
• Experience in transportation, manufacturing, distribution, or food industries a plus

Benefits

• Training and Development: Ongoing training and professional development opportunities, a Freight Immersion Training (FIT) Program for sales employees entering the transportation industry and a LEAD Program for aspiring leaders
• Medical: Fully paid healthcare, dental and vision premiums for employees and eligible dependents, and gym benefits
• Financial: Generous company 401(k) contributions and employee stock ownership after one year