Penske Logistics

Enterprise Account Executive

Penske Logistics$90K — $120K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7-10 years of experience in customer experience management for large accounts, ideally in third-party logistics.
  • Proven skills in account management to build and strengthen customer relationships.
  • High proficiency in IQ, EQ, and CQ for effective interpersonal interactions.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
  • Detail-oriented with analytical abilities including critical thinking and familiarity with related tools and systems.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business or Supply Chain Management; MBA is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary advocate for the customer.
  • Develop and nurture strong relationships with senior-level customer executives.
  • Ensure compliance with customer deliverables to meet revenue and profitability goals.
  • Collaborate with various Penske teams to create and execute account strategies.
  • Lead regular reviews with functional teams to evaluate customer servicing and identify improvement opportunities.
  • Consult with customers on ongoing enhancements outside the sales environment.
  • Establish and maintain predictable communication patterns with customers.
  • Lead the pursuit of growth opportunities and innovative solutions.
  • Facilitate contract renewal processes with customers and internal stakeholders.
  • Identify potential areas for revenue growth continually.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative environment.
  • Engagement with state-of-the-art logistics and supply chain solutions.
  • Access to diverse functions within a large company, enhancing career development.
  • Potential for travel, gaining broader market exposure.
  • Comprehensive onboarding including background checks and drug screening process.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Enterprise Account Executive

Location: Dearborn, MI

Shift: Monday - Friday 8am-5pm (4 days in office)

Position Summary:

The Enterprise Account Executive is responsible for building and executing a collaborative, focused, and proactive approach to ensure 100% retention of profitable revenue for our key customers. The 6 areas of focus are improving customer experience, driving thought leadership, creating innovation, ensuring effective communication, owning the commercial relationship, and growing the account(s) where possible.

Key Responsibilities Include:

- Act as the primary voice of the customer

- Build strong senior level customer relationships

- Manage compliance to customer deliverables that support revenue & profit targets

- Create and lead account strategy in partnership with Penske functional teams (including IT, Engineering, Safety, Finance, HR, Loss Prevention, and more)

- Lead a regular review with functional Penske teams to assess what we are doing for the customer, and how we can do more

- Act as consultant for the customer (outside of a sales/operations environment) for ongoing opportunities and improvements

- Develop and monitor predictable communications patterns

- Act as the sales lead for growth opportunities

- Seek innovative solutions that challenge the status quo

- Lead contract renewal efforts with customer and internal stakeholders

- Continually seek areas of potential revenue growth

- Other projects as assigned by the Manager

Qualifications

Qualifications:

- 7 to 10 years of experience leading the entire customer experience for large customer accounts, preferably in a third party logistics selling environment

- Proven account management skills required in order to create, maintain, and enhance customer relationships

- High proficiency demonstrated in the 3 Qs (IQ, EQ, CQ)

- Excellent presentation and verbal/written communication skills

- Highly collaborative and customer focused approach

- Analytical skills (tools, systems, and critical thinking)

- Detail oriented

- Strong organizational skills, time management skills, and the ability to prioritize multiple projects / work streams while meeting tight deadlines

- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Sales CRM

- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field; MBA preferred

- Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job

- Willingness to travel as necessary, work the hours necessary to accomplish the job duties, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening

Physical Requirements:

-The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

-The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines.

-While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit.

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Us

About Penske Logistics

Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and supply chain management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs. Visit Penske Logistics to learn more.

About Penske Logistics

Penske Logistics is a wholly owned subsidiary of Penske Truck Leasing that provides logistics services to manufacturers, retailers and distributors. The company operates in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. Penske Logistics has more than 50,000 employees and manages a fleet of more than 300,000 vehicles. The company offers a range of services, including transportation management, warehousing and distribution, lead logistics, cross-docking, and supply chain consulting. Penske Logistics has been recognized for its sustainability efforts, including being named to the EPA's SmartWay Excellence Award list.
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Founded
1969

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