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District Sales Executive

Expeditors
13 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Bensenville, IL, United States
$50,000 - $75,000 USD yearly
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Company Description Company Description We take care of our employees, and they take care of our customers! Become a member of a global community! The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics. Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 19,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 350+ locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems. Our Mission We recruit, train, and retain the very best logistics and technical experts the world over. We love to promote from within - more than 50 percent of our employees have been at Expeditors for five years or more. Our high retention rate is influenced by a unique compensation program for positions that are more than just jobs - they're chances to grow, do what you love and build a career with us! Job Description Manage an assigned territory and demonstrate extensive knowledge of potential customers and competitors in this area Timely data entry in our Customer Relationship Management tool Build relationships with Customer & collaborate with regional team, Geo, and Knowledge Management resources Create value-added solutions for customer’s logistics needs, including Network Diagrams & Cost benefit solutions Support the transition of new accounts Support AR (accounts receivable) collection Own Credit setup process with new customers onboard Attend training & development sessions to continue developing selling skills and updating Expeditors Product and Service knowledge Involvement in local trade groups, as directed by the DSM Make 50 sales calls every month or as directed by DSM Make required number of joint calls as directed by DSM Meet required individual budgets Have diversified sales pipeline across verticals & Expeditors service Take on additional assignments as required, supporting company needs Qualifications Global logistics industry knowledge 2- 5 years of sales experience in the required market. Strong problem solving, organizational, and interpersonal skills Ability to work productively both individually and in a team environment Sense of urgency for goal achievement Self-motivated with ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong rapport and relationship-building focused Empowered to make quick decisions in response to changing conditions Influences others to action Timeliness and accountability for results Presentation skills Global logistics industry knowledge Valid drivers license Expeditors Core Competencies Exceptional Customer Service: Exceeds customer expectations by anticipating, understanding and meeting needs. Is proactive and when issues arise, is timely and resolute in solving problems, including escalating to management when necessary. Builds rapport and exhibits empathy during interactions, and consistently strives to improve customer satisfaction with customers. (This skill expectation applies both externally (customers, service providers) and internally (other Expeditors offices/employees). Job Execution: Consistently completes quality work that matches job expectations. Is committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement for own job function and across the network. All activities are compliant with company policies/procedures and code of business conduct and with government regulations. Reliability: Consistently meets deadlines. Is punctual and can be relied on for planning purposes. Is organized, manages own time effectively and can prioritize. Collaboration: Displays a willingness to accomplish not only his/her own jo…

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