XPO
Premium Services Account Executive - Food and Beverage - Remote
XPO, Chicago Heights, Illinois, United States, 60411
Premium Services Account Executive – Food and Beverage (Remote)
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XPO
as a Premium Services Account Executive in the Food & Beverage segment. This is a remote position requiring expertise in national sales, logistics, and a strong client focus. 3 days ago we opened this role – be among the first 25 applicants.
What you’ll need to succeed
Bachelor’s degree, 4 years of related work experience or equivalent military experience
4 years of combined experience in sales, national sales, third‑party logistics (3PL), LTL, project management and/or logistics
Understanding of SPIN selling or other needs‑based selling models
Experience in contract negotiation
Experience with Salesforce.com or other CRM tools
A valid driver’s license
Preferred qualifications
Availability to travel up to 75% of the time
6 years of combined experience in sales, national sales, 3PL, LTL, project management and/or logistics
Previous experience selling to the food and beverage industry
Ability to understand competitor strategies, products and pricing patterns
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to listen actively and respond to questions with complete and accurate answers
About the job Pay, benefits and more
Competitive compensation package
Full health insurance benefits available on day one
Life and disability insurance
Earn up to 15 days of PTO over your first year
9 paid company holidays
401(k) option with company match
Education assistance
Opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan
What you’ll do on a typical day
Grow LTL freight revenue in the food and beverage vertical, focusing on grocers and grocery consolidation services
Develop and manage strategies to attract new customers and grow wallet share with existing customers
Secure approved and/or preferred status with grocers who ship LTL
Lead effective negotiations by identifying options, interests, criteria, and alternatives of each party
Manage a pipeline of opportunities using CRM while maintaining complete and accurate records of customer information and sales activity
Work with all sales channels to identify customer pain points and develop customer‑specific solutions using our premium services portfolio
Develop and maintain deep and wide relationships with customers and prospects across multiple functions through regular email, phone, face‑to‑face contact, and business reviews
Salary ranges Employees are paid within a salary range based on experience, skill set, and market.
New York – $108,798 to $129,198
California – $113,744 to $135,071
Washington State – $108,798 to $129,198
Maryland – $108,798 to $129,198
Minnesota – $98,908 to $117,453
Illinois – $103,853 to $123,325
New Jersey – $113,744 to $142,180
Vermont – $98,908 to $117,453
Massachusetts – $108,798 to $129,198
About XPO XPO is a top‑ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. We look for employees who thrive on challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. If you’re seeking a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.
All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre‑employment drug test.
The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification. Review XPO’s candidate privacy statement here.
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XPO
as a Premium Services Account Executive in the Food & Beverage segment. This is a remote position requiring expertise in national sales, logistics, and a strong client focus. 3 days ago we opened this role – be among the first 25 applicants.
What you’ll need to succeed
Bachelor’s degree, 4 years of related work experience or equivalent military experience
4 years of combined experience in sales, national sales, third‑party logistics (3PL), LTL, project management and/or logistics
Understanding of SPIN selling or other needs‑based selling models
Experience in contract negotiation
Experience with Salesforce.com or other CRM tools
A valid driver’s license
Preferred qualifications
Availability to travel up to 75% of the time
6 years of combined experience in sales, national sales, 3PL, LTL, project management and/or logistics
Previous experience selling to the food and beverage industry
Ability to understand competitor strategies, products and pricing patterns
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to listen actively and respond to questions with complete and accurate answers
About the job Pay, benefits and more
Competitive compensation package
Full health insurance benefits available on day one
Life and disability insurance
Earn up to 15 days of PTO over your first year
9 paid company holidays
401(k) option with company match
Education assistance
Opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan
What you’ll do on a typical day
Grow LTL freight revenue in the food and beverage vertical, focusing on grocers and grocery consolidation services
Develop and manage strategies to attract new customers and grow wallet share with existing customers
Secure approved and/or preferred status with grocers who ship LTL
Lead effective negotiations by identifying options, interests, criteria, and alternatives of each party
Manage a pipeline of opportunities using CRM while maintaining complete and accurate records of customer information and sales activity
Work with all sales channels to identify customer pain points and develop customer‑specific solutions using our premium services portfolio
Develop and maintain deep and wide relationships with customers and prospects across multiple functions through regular email, phone, face‑to‑face contact, and business reviews
Salary ranges Employees are paid within a salary range based on experience, skill set, and market.
New York – $108,798 to $129,198
California – $113,744 to $135,071
Washington State – $108,798 to $129,198
Maryland – $108,798 to $129,198
Minnesota – $98,908 to $117,453
Illinois – $103,853 to $123,325
New Jersey – $113,744 to $142,180
Vermont – $98,908 to $117,453
Massachusetts – $108,798 to $129,198
About XPO XPO is a top‑ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. We look for employees who thrive on challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. If you’re seeking a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.
All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre‑employment drug test.
The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification. Review XPO’s candidate privacy statement here.
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