Sales Executive, So CA

Company: J.B. Hunt Transport
Location: Pico Rivera
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

Sales Executive, So CA
Pico Rivera, CA - 8400 Slauson Ave
Remote - Work from Home
Job Title:
Sales Executive, So CA
Department:
Sales, Marketing & Product Management
Country:
United States of America
State/Province:
California
City:
Pico Rivera
Full/Part Time:
Full time
Job Summary:
Under general supervision, this position is responsible for adding prospects to their portfolio, acquiring new customers, and maintaining and growing relationships with pre-existing customers. This is accomplished through various techniques such as cold-calling, prospecting, and conducting discovery calls. This position focuses on defining the opportunity strategy to sell J.B. Hunt services to the customer and establishing and growing their book of business.
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:
--- Conduct lead generation activities for new and incremental business, including cold calling, networking and other opportunity prospecting methods.
--- Meet with customers and prospective customers to discuss viable opportunities in an effort to understand their business needs, identify scope, submit a proposal, finalize the contract and win the business.
--- Coordinate with internal teams and the customer to implement the customer's solution, including participation in kick-off and understanding contractual obligations to facilitate customer needs.
--- Perform various activities related to Opportunity Management and monitoring the health of the account which includes, but is not limited to, Customer KPI review, revenue quality monitoring, watching for additional opportunities, contract and pay terms review to ensure adherence to agreement.
--- Visit prospective and existing customers at their corporate headquarters or other sites as needed. Requires ability to travel to customer sites to meet customer needs.
--- Document all sales activities in CRM to ensure adherence to policy and process.
--- Develop sales proposals and present pricing information to customers.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:

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  High School Diploma/GED.
  
  
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  3-4 years of transportation/logistics, or relevant sales experience.
  
  
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  Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle record as per JBH standards.
  
  
  Preferred Qualifications:
  
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    Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration/Management, Supply Chain Management, Logistics Management, Communication, or related field.
    
    
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    3-4 years working in transportation/logistics, sales, or other relevant experience.
    
    
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    Experience in selling various transportation solutions, such as asset, brokerage, or specialty services.
    
    
    Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
    
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      Ability and willingness to seek out work and the drive to accomplish goals.
      
      
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      Ability to analyze customer activities, profiles and information.
      
      
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      Ability to develop sales plans that are future-oriented, support business strategy and reflect understanding of emerging, as well as existing, opportunities and markets.
      
      
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      Ability to establish and maintain healthy working relationships with clients, vendors, and peers.
      
      
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      Demonstrated ability to manage internal relationships and external partnerships.
      
      
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      Experience translating data into meaningful insights to close business and build credibility.
      
      
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      Knowledge of the activities and responsibilities involved in selling a product or service.
      
      
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      Proficiency with Microsoft applications and programs.
      
      
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      Understanding of the importance of meeting or exceeding established targets and ability to drive critical activities to completion.
      
      
      Education:
      Bachelors: Business Communications, Bachelors: Logistics Management, Bachelors: Supply Chain Management, GED (Required), High School (Required)
      Work Experience:
      Customer Service/Account Manager, Marketing, Sales, Transportation/Logistics
      Certifications:
      Non Commercial Driver's License - Department of Transportation
      Job Opening ID:
      00495262 Sales Executive, So CA (Open)
      "This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by
      employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive
      inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
      To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
      The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable
      accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
      J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion,
      sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, persons with disabilities, protected veterans or other bases by applicable law."
      Posted 12 Days Ago
      Full time
      00495262
      About Us
      Fortune 500 experience. Career advancement. Nationwide relocation possibilities.
      Headquartered in Northwest Arkansas, J.B. Hunt is a dominant force in transportation and logistics, offering exciting career opportunities both at corporate and at field locations across the country. There are a variety of job types that support our business, so no matter your passion, J.B. Hunt is the place to jumpstart your career.
      Why J.B. Hunt?
      J.B. Hunt is a leading transportation and logistics company for one simple reason - our people. The career possibilities and benefits of working at J.B. Hunt are endless. From competitive salary and benefits packages, to defined career paths and growth opportunities, we take care of our people and take great pride in our efforts to build and sustain an inclusive workplace for all employees.
      What are we looking for?
      J.B. Hunt welcomes high-energy, forward-thinking people of all backgrounds and experience levels to join our team. We offer full-time, entry level, professional and management opportunities across all departments. Whether you are fresh out of school or bring years of industry experience, a role at J.B. Hunt could take your career to the next level.
      J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. affirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment in all terms and conditions of employment. J.B. Hunt is committed to both the spirit and the letter of affirmative action law and continues its good-faith efforts to comply with all applicable government laws and regulations. The company is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity. J.B. Hunt will recruit, hire, compensate, offer benefits to, upgrade, train, layoff, terminate, and/or promote individuals without discrimination in regards to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability, status as a protected veteran, or other bases by applicable law.
      J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. offers reasonable accommodation in the employment process for individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance in the application process due to a disability, you may request accommodation at any time by calling 1-800-777-4968.

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