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PGLPosted 3 weeks ago

Global Sales Executive (24205)

On-sitePhoenix, Arizona, United States

Full TimeSenior Level

Job Summary

Conduct global sales activities by contacting customers to demonstrate products, explain features, and solicit orders for transportation and logistics solutions. Estimate prices, credit terms, and delivery dates while negotiating to improve supply chain efficiency and maximize margins. Manage key accounts, resolve complaints, and provide ongoing support through consultations after contract signings. Collaborate with operational teams to develop pricing schedules and integrate logistics solutions with business systems. Analyze financial impacts of proposed changes and prepare sales forecasts to ensure execution of strategic objectives and targeted revenue generation. Maintain contact with key markets by investigating local conditions and evaluating new product opportunities.

Required Qualifications

  • 1-3 Years of sales with a 3PL / Freight Forwarding organization
  • Industry related degree
  • certification
  • Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services
  • Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services
  • Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar
  • Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources
  • Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
  • Talking to others to convey information effectively
  • Persuading others to change their minds or behavior
  • Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do
  • Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
  • Bringing others together and trying to reconcile differences
  • Actively looking for ways to help people
  • Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making
  • Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions
  • Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
  • Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one
  • Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents
  • The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
  • The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand
  • The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you
  • The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person
  • The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing so others will understand
  • The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong
  • The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense
  • The ability to generate or use different sets of rules for combining or grouping things in different ways
  • The ability to come up with a number of ideas about a topic
  • The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions
  • The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules
  • The ability to come up with unusual or clever ideas about a given topic or situation, or to develop creative ways to solve a problem
  • Desktop computers
  • Facsimile machines
  • Laptop computers
  • Special purpose telephones
  • Multi-line telephone systems
  • Calendar and scheduling software
  • Electronic mail software
  • Enterprise resource planning ERP software
  • Manufacturing resource planning MRP software
  • Customer resource management CRM software
  • Logistics and supply chain software (CargoWise ediEnterprise)
  • Microsoft Excel and other office applications

Desired Qualifications

  • Industry related degree and/or certification preferred

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