Director, Vertical Sales

FULL TIME | PEACHTREE CITY, GA or LOUISVILLE, KY | FULLY REMOTE OR HYBRID

Position Summary

      THIS POSITION CAN BE ONSITE, REMOTE, OR HYBRID
      Develops new business and manages carriers as well as large and medium SMC³ shipper accounts. Consults with prospects and customers to develop and implement transportation pricing, data and technology solutions.

Essential Functions

    • Generate company revenue from sales calls of new and existing customers by marketing and understanding the shipper and supply chain market place from both an operational and technology perspective.
    • Responsible for generating new business from prospective accounts and meeting sales goals and targets.
    • Must establish, grow and maintain business relationships with large and medium size shipper accounts.
    • Responsible for generating new sales from beginning to end, cold calling and strong entrepreneurial work ethic.
    • Prepare pricing, license agreements, and contracts in response to customer RFQ’s and develop business opportunities.
    • Engage resources and guidance from operations and VP of Sales in order to deliver the best customer solution.
    • Must be able to forecast sales activity and reach revenue achievement while satisfying the needs of SMC3 customers.
    • Educate customers about the value and benefits derived from SMC3 new and existing products.
    • Directly manage and provide direction to the Sales Support staff, ensuring they are performing the functions of their job.
    • Travel – 40%

Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s Degree (preferably in logistics/transportation/business) with 10+ year’s direct experience in related role. Advanced degree a plus.
    • Knowledge of the LTL transportation industry, supply chain and the technology and software packages used to support it.
    • LTL Pricing experience a plus
    • Knowledge of shipper markets and the technology and software packages used to support it.
    • Ability to maintain a high level of productivity, manages multiple competing priorities, and work effectively under the pressure of time constraints in a fast-paced, complex collaborative and team-oriented environment.
    • Understand at a high level the overall technology concepts used in today’ business environment. Java, SOA, Web Services, etc.

Skills

    • Problem Solving
    • Interpersonal Skills
    • Oral Communications
    • Written Communications
    • Planning/Organization
    • Accuracy
    • Adaptability
    • Dependability
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