Saia, Inc

Regional Sales Director

Saia, Inc$132K — $168K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business or related field.
  • 10+ years of sales experience.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Willingness to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coach a team of sales executives to enhance individual and team performance.
  • Cultivate a results-driven culture focused on achieving sales goals.
  • Guide team members in the process of identifying and acquiring new business.
  • Direct the forecasting process to maintain a robust sales pipeline.
  • Address performance gaps with targeted strategies for account growth and retention.
  • Develop employee business plans aimed at meeting performance metrics.
  • Collaborate with other teams to meet customer needs and improve workflows.

Benefits

  • Emphasis on employee success and career development.
  • Recognition and rewards for superior performance.
  • Supportive leadership and teamwork from day one.
  • Commitment to a positive workplace culture centered around core values.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

Directs a team of account executives within an assigned territory to achieve goal attainment. Develops employees by removing identified obstacles, strengthening skills, and driving performance.

Major Tasks and Responsibilities
  • Leads and develops the sales team with targeted coaching that improves individual performance and strengthens overall team performance.
  • Creates a results-driven culture that drives performance and goal achievement.
  • Drives revenue generation by guiding team members in prospecting, identifying, and securing new business.
  • Directs the forecasting process to maintain a strong pipeline of accounts that positions the team for goal attainment.
  • Identifies performance gaps and implements strategies that improve each employee's approach to growing and retaining accounts.
  • Identifies performance gaps and implements improvements in employee business plans to help achieve desired results.
  • Partners with teams across the organization to address customer needs, streamline workflows, and support long-term relationships.
  • Upholds a leading market position for the organization within the transportation industry.


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in business or a related field.
  • 10+ years of sales experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Willingness to travel as needed.


Salary Range: $132,500.00 - $168,300.00 annually, based on experience. This position is bonus eligible.

Benefits

At Saia, your success is our success! That's why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are committed to rewarding superior employee performance so that when you work hard, your achievements won't go unnoticed.

About Saia, Inc

Saia, Inc. is a leading transportation provider that offers a range of less-than-truckload, non-asset truckload, and logistics services across the United States. The company operates a network of 169 terminals and employs over 12,000 people. Saia serves a diverse range of customers across various industries, including retail, manufacturing, and healthcare. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Johns Creek, Georgia.
Learn more about Saia, Inc
Size
11,600 employees
Market Cap
$5.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$138.3 million
5 Year Trend
+12.9%
Revenue
$1.8 billion
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