GEODIS

Transportation Brokerage Sales Manager

GEODIS$90K — $120K *
Plano, TX 75025In-Person
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • 5+ years in brokerage operations.
  • 3+ years management experience.
  • Proficient with Transportation Management Systems and data analysis.
  • Strong communication skills for relationship-building.
  • Excellent organizational and planning abilities.
  • Capable of solving complex problems under pressure.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and mentor the brokerage operations team daily.
  • Identify development opportunities for team growth.
  • Lead recruitment and hiring processes.
  • Create strategic plans for talent development and growth.
  • Enhance customer onboarding and retention efforts.
  • Serve as the main contact for customer account relationships.
  • Monitor performance metrics and ensure targets are met.

Benefits

  • Free telemedical access from day one.
  • Early access to wages with Rain app.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days.
  • 401k match available.
  • Paid maternity and parental leave offered.
  • Opportunities for career development and mentorship.
  • Employee discounts and perks for wellness activities.
Full Job Description
Transportation Brokerage Sales Manager

The Transportation Brokerage Sales Manager is responsible for new business development and aggressive growth plan of a non-asset, transportation brokerage business, with a primary goal of building sales by prospecting for new clients through both outside and inside sales processes. Works in coordination with other company business units and clients, and be accountable for the financial and growth performance of the brokerage.

Your role on the team:

  • Provide daily management and mentoring of the brokerage operations department.
  • Gain opportunities for brokerage team members to work on meaningful projects and to increase brokerage team knowledge and development of the transportation industry.
  • Interview and hire team members.
  • Develop tactical and strategic plans to build talent pipeline through team member development and to meet growth objectives.
  • Drive consistent performance with a focus on on-boarding new customers and retaining existing customers.
  • Ensure the team is optimally staffed and organized to maximize performance and achieve results.
  • Manage account relationships as the primary point-of-contact for day to day needs, including communication between sales and operations.
  • Manage the coordination of customers' needs, billing, collections, and other activities.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with key decision makers within customers' organizations.
  • Track and maintain operational activity metrics and ensure that weekly/monthly quotas are met.
  • Understand the evolving and competitive landscape of the 3PL/Brokerage business and align resources to develop creative and strategic solutions.
  • Understand and support the goals, policies, and procedures of Velocity Transport. Other duties related to the above that may be assigned as needed


What you need:

  • Bachelor's degree from a 4 year university or college preferred
  • Minimum 5 years of related experience with a heavy concentration on brokerage operations.
  • Minimum 3 years of successful management experience
  • Experience with Transportation Management Systems, market rate tools/software, analysis with large data sets.
  • PC literate with experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Access and Excel
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills that demonstrate a proven ability to develop relationships with a range of internal and external customers.
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills
  • Excellent personnel development skills
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Ability to work in fast paced environment
  • Knowledge of domestic transportation and documentation for all utilized modes of transport
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance associated with US truck freight brokerage


What you gain from joining our team:

  • Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through First Stop Health is available on the first day of employment!
  • Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
  • 401k match
  • Paid maternity and parental leave
  • Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
  • Employee discounts
  • Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
  • Free financial wellness programs
  • Daycare discount program
  • Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community.
  • + more!


Join our Team!

Visit our website at workatGEODIS.com and chat with our virtual recruiter, Sophie, to fast-track your way to an interview.

OR

Text DELIVER to 88300 to apply!

About GEODIS

GEODIS is a global logistics provider with over 41,000 employees and a presence in over 120 countries. The company offers a range of services including supply chain optimization, freight forwarding, contract logistics, distribution and express delivery. GEODIS serves a variety of industries including automotive, retail, healthcare, and aerospace. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
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