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Job Description:

This position generates new Global Logistics and Distribution (GL&D) revenue in the Service Parts Logistics industry. The incumbent acts as an overlay sales consultant to support UPS account owners in qualifying opportunities, creating sales strategies, and driving new/additional revenue. This position cultivates relationship and trains UPS sales teams to identify, position and develop bundled solutions (e.g., supplier management, warehousing, ocean and air transportation, distribution etc.). The incumbent acts as a GL&D Subject Matter Expert (SME) specific to warehousing, distribution, transportation issues and opportunities for customers in the service parts logistics vertical. This role manages customer account contract negotiations and post-sales activities (e.g., changes in scope, customer service, implementation issues, etc.).

Responsibilities

  • Evaluates UPS sales accounts (e.g., strategic, enterprise, district, etc.) to identify potential GL&D customers
  • Qualifies and quantifies sales opportunities using UPS internal resources (e.g., Solutions and Pricing groups, etc.) to ensure potential accounts are viable based on UPS’s product and industry alignment and available resources
  • Formulates winning sales strategies from strategic sales information to achieve GL&D business goals and objectives
  • Works with UPS’s overlay sales groups to define GL&D services and create organizational awareness through presentations and conference calls
  • Provides guidance and training on UPS’s distribution products/capabilities to sales groups (e.g., strategic, enterprise, district, etc.) to increase knowledge and ability to sell global logistics products/services
  • Arranges customer visits to UPS facilities to identify opportunities and to win business
  • Interacts with sales groups and sales support teams (e.g., Solutions, Operations, etc.) to gather, share, evaluate and act on sales leads
  • Collects essential data elements to complete sales documents (e.g., logistics services questionnaires, target account strategies, etc.), develop sales opportunities and obtain sales management approval
  • Collaborates with the Supply Chain Solutions contracts group to create customer agreement presentations and reviews
  • Presents business agreements to key decision makers to review business terms and conditions, verify customer understanding, and confirm customer expectations
  • Negotiates customer contracts to position contractual language, negotiate issues/gaps and sign new contracts

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  • Master’s Degree (or internationally comparable degree)

Requirements

  • Experience with Contract Logistics – Required
  • Experience with Sales – Required
  • Bachelor’s degree – Required

 

company logo Service Parts Logistics Sales Account Manager (REMOTE)