Account Manager at Expeditors

Brisbane, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jul, 26

Salary

70304.0

Posted On

01 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Business development, Account management, Strategic planning, Supply chain management, Customer service, Revenue growth, Relationship management, Data analysis, Presentation skills, Problem solving, Interpersonal skills, CRM software, MS Office, Logistics, KPI monitoring

Industry

Logistics;Transportation;Supply Chain and Storage

Description

Company Description “We’re not in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder As a Fortune 500 company, Expeditors employs more than 18,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 300 locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems. Our services include the consolidation and forwarding of air or ocean freight, customs brokerage, vendor consolidation, cargo insurance, time-definite transportation, order management, warehousing, distribution and customized logistics solutions. Expeditors is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Job Description SCOPE OF POSITION Develop, maintain and measure Expeditors’ world-wide activity with your customer(s). Manage all aspects of our relationship to grow revenue and deliver exceptional customer service, including local and global alignment with our execution teams and the customer(s). REPORTING STRUCTURE Customer Retention and Development Manager PEER POSITION District Sales Executive or Global Sales Executive JOB EXPECTATIONS & KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Dedicate yourself to the success of Expeditors’ and the customer using ethical business practices, personal commitment, passion, sacrifice and an obsession with the fundamentals of running the business. Create and communicate a global strategic business plan in alignment with the customers’ and Expeditors’ company goals. Penetrate customers’ organization structure at all levels, developing relationships beyond the main point of contact at all locations. Focus on product & GEO diversification by owning, being accountable for, and management of your sales pipeline to ensure you deliver revenue growth for Expeditors. Improve your personal knowledge of your customers’ supply chain and industry, their financial objectives, and general business goals in order to continually offer value add services. Create a network diagram to support you on this endeavor. Initiate value add solutions based on Expeditors service offerings and technology. Establish systems requirements (such as EDI) to better improve our customer connectivity and overall customer service. Ensure global visibility and collaboration across Expeditors network (strategic updates, KPI’s, service deliverables and initiatives). Follow our established bid process and engage key stakeholders so they are aware of, and actively supporting your efforts. Create and deliver effective customer business reviews with emphasis placed on how Expeditors can support customers with achieving their goals and initiatives. Establish and monitor performance standards according to agreed KPI’s. Ensure customer expectations are clearly documented (through SharePoint or Customer SOP) and communicated effectively. Highlight and escalate customers at risk. Ensure yields are managed and in line with company expectations with regular review either in SAS (CAM-GAM accounts), or through BI portal (LAM accounts). Ensure rates are kept up to date and communicated effectively to operations and customer either through customer SOP or SharePoint. Ensure customer is properly set up in CRM & customer account according to CHQ expectations. Document all meetings, opportunities and any other customer related information in CRM; and ensure data is accurate and consistent at all times. Achieve and maintain acceptable scoring of related AM measurements including the engagement of corrective measures when applicable. Travel when necessary. JOB EXPECTATIONS & KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Dedicate yourself to the success of Expeditors’ and the customer using ethical business practices, personal commitment, passion, sacrifice and an obsession with the fundamentals of running the business. Create and communicate a global strategic business plan in alignment with the customers’ and Expeditors’ company goals. Penetrate customers’ organization structure at all levels, developing relationships beyond the main point of contact at all locations. Focus on product & GEO diversification by owning, being accountable for, and management of your sales pipeline to ensure you deliver revenue growth for Expeditors. Improve your personal knowledge of your customers’ supply chain and industry, their financial objectives, and general business goals in order to continually offer value add services. Create a network diagram to support you on this endeavor. Initiate value add solutions based on Expeditors service offerings and technology. Establish systems requirements (such as EDI) to better improve our customer connectivity and overall customer service. Ensure global visibility and collaboration across Expeditors network (strategic updates, KPI’s, service deliverables and initiatives). Follow our established bid process and engage key stakeholders so they are aware of, and actively supporting your efforts. Create and deliver effective customer business reviews with emphasis placed on how Expeditors can support customers with achieving their goals and initiatives. Establish and monitor performance standards according to agreed KPI’s. Ensure customer expectations are clearly documented (through SharePoint or Customer SOP) and communicated effectively. Highlight and escalate customers at risk. Ensure yields are managed and in line with company expectations with regular review either in SAS (CAM-GAM accounts), or through BI portal (LAM accounts). Ensure rates are kept up to date and communicated effectively to operations and customer either through customer SOP or SharePoint. Ensure customer is properly set up in CRM & customer account according to CHQ expectations. Document all meetings, opportunities and any other customer related information in CRM; and ensure data is accurate and consistent at all times. Achieve and maintain acceptable scoring of related AM measurements including the engagement of corrective measures when applicable. Travel when necessary. ONE-ON-ONE MEETING PREPARATION WITH CRDM Account Managers are responsible to meet regularly with their CRDM/DM to ensure they are on track with meeting AM expectations. Preparation for these meetings includes the following: Network Diagram review for all key customers IISB review for all key customers Customer Engagement Toolkit – AM to update presentation slides (12-24) for all key customers ERS (Expeditors Revenue Summary) for all key customers SAS (Yield Management) CAM-GAM Only Yield Management Reports – LAM Only Time Spent Review - start, stop, continue doing Product-GEO-Value Add Diversification for all key customers MEASUREMENT OF SUCCESS Meet Expeditors AM measurement criteria as per below. Retention Rate Revenue Growth Product & GEO Diversification Relationship Alignment Qualifications *Local applicants only* QUALIFICATIONS University or equivalent business qualifications Minimum 3 years Expeditors’ or industry experience Proven work experience in business development Knowledge of Expeditors’ product and services Knowledge of required Expeditors’ operating systems Proficient in MS Office and CRM software Ability to communicate up and down management hierarchy with equal effectiveness Strong presentation skills Strong analytical skills Proven problem solving and interpersonal skills Charismatic with an ability to connect Additional Information Expeditors offers excellent benefits Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision Life and Long Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (US only) Employee Stock Purchase Plan Training and Personnel Development Program The wage for this position is $70,304.00 - additional compensation such as bonus, commission, and other allowances for which you may be eligible. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Responsibilities

The Account Manager is responsible for developing and maintaining customer relationships to drive revenue growth and ensure exceptional service delivery. They must create global strategic business plans, manage sales pipelines, and collaborate across the Expeditors network to provide value-added logistics solutions.