Sales Director initiating contact with potential customers to generate leads and promote products for Arcadia Cold Storage. Working with management and teams to achieve sales margin objectives while focusing on customer relationships.
Responsibilities
Initiate contact with potential customers to generate and qualify leads
Promote the companys products and services
Identify sales opportunities (Sales Hunter)
Clearly and convincingly articulate the organizations offerings and value proposition
Overcome initial resistance from prospects to achieve facility and company revenue and EBITDA targets
Work with Management, Sales & Marketing, Business Development Representatives, and facility General Managers to develop targeted action plans to generate new sales leads and prospects
Develop local and regional relationships with customers and related parties, demonstrating exceptional customer focus
Partner with operations and other sales members to fully understand Arcadias value propositions and effectively sell the entire suite of services across the Companys network
Develop and maintain accurate pricing and related financial measures to meet and achieve company sales margin objectives
Actively update and work within the Companys CRM tool (Salesforce.com) to maintain real-time and accurate sales target contact information, status updates, and related opportunity information
Create and deliver professional and effective presentations and request for proposal responses to resolve prospective customers business challenges
Collaborate with Aradias Solutions Implementation team to successfully onboard new customer accounts and ensure successful business transition outcomes
Maintain awareness of performance against key performance indicators and provide sales updates to management on a daily and weekly basis
Manage individual budget and control expenses to ensure compliance with targets and guidelines
Requirements
Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience
Minimum of 5+ years of supply chain / distribution/warehousing/transportation sales experience
Heavy experience in sales, new company prospecting, qualification, lead generation, selling, and closing new business (vs. Account Management)
Experience in temperature-controlled warehousing or related industry preferred
Knowledge of transportation/freight consolidation programs a bonus
Responsive, collaborative problem solving and action-oriented mindset
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivated, structured, disciplined, adaptable, and a positive attitude
Hands on experience using a CRM (i.e. Salesforce.com)
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