Regional Business Development Manager

Lineage Logistics Holding, LLC

$90K — $110K *
Food & Beverages
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, or related field; or equivalent training in Business or Sales Management
  • 5+ years of sales and/or sales management experience, preferably in business-to-business and food or logistics
  • Experience in Supplier Relationship Management including prospecting, selling, and closing new business
  • Deep knowledge of the company's service offerings to maximize sales opportunities
  • Proficient in CRM tools like Workday and Salesforce
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with customers and stakeholders
  • Ability to lead discussions and present technical results to non-technical audiences
  • Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making capabilities
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time

Responsibilities

  • Achieve annual sales, revenue, EBITDA, and growth targets, including new logo acquisitions
  • Manage lead generation and funnel opportunities using Salesforce
  • Develop strategies to expand the sales pipeline
  • Organize Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) with clients and identify areas for improvement
  • Communicate optimization and continuous improvement opportunities to customers
  • Plan and forecast sales revenue and identify gaps affecting business
  • Understand local regulations and market landscapes to inform regional marketing plans
  • Negotiate contracts among relevant parties
  • Support VP of Business Development with sales initiatives

Benefits

  • Dynamic role with significant autonomy and leadership responsibilities
  • Opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Engagement with both local and regional markets to drive growth
  • Flexible work schedule including potential weekends
  • Exposure to varied environments, including temperature-controlled storage facilities
Full Job Description

Collaborate with regional Operations, Finance, and cross-functional leaders to architect and execute data-driven retention strategies while accelerating sales funnel growth. Consistently deliver/exceed revenue and EBITDA targets through rigorous forecasting, planning, performance discipline, and strategic resource alignment, empowering stakeholders to scale profitable growth across local and regional markets. The position demands a highly self-directed leader who independently plans, executes, and optimizes travel to drive measurable business outcomes.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Achieve annual sales, revenue, EBITDA, and other growth goals and objectives including existing portfolio growth and new logo acquisitions
  • Consistently manage funnel opportunities and lead generating activity in SalesForce
  • Develop and oversee new business strategies to expand pipeline opportunities
  • Organize formal Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) with key portfolio and identify continuous improvement opportunities and ensure customer satisfaction
  • Communicate continuous improvement and network optimization opportunities to customers
  • Plan and forecast sales revenue, gaps, and other targeted areas impacting the business
  • Understand in-country and local regulations, as well as competitive market landscape to make informed decisions on regional marketing plans to ensure revenue growth across all products, services, and facilities
  • Negotiate contracts between appropriate parties
  • Support VP, Business Development with sales initiatives and implementation

ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES)
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, or related field; or equivalent training in Business or Sales Management
  • 5+ years experience in sales and/or sales management; preferably in business-to-business; food or logistics experience strongly preferred
  • Previous experience in all aspects of Supplier Relationship Management including prospecting, selling and closing new business
  • Ability to gain deep knowledge of the entire suite of company’s service offerings and utilize it to maximize sales opportunities during customer solutioning
  • Proficient in CRM tools (Workday, Salesforce, etc.)
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills with the ability to interact with internal and external customers
  • Ability to lead discussions, make presentations and deliver technical results to a non-technical audience
  • Excellent problem solving, critical thinking and decision-making skills
  • Ability to travel up to 50%
  • Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit/-25 Celsius in cold storage sites or up to 100 Fahrenheit/37 Celsius in dry storage sites while wearing company provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear
  • Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed

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