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Sales Executive - BG Chicago - January 2023

Are you interested in launching your sales career within the booming logistics and transportation industry? Our Sales Representatives have the opportunity to add value to any company’s complex supply chain, whether dealing with raw materials or finished goods.   
 
Are you eager to learn?  
Can you take direction and thrive in a chaotic environment?  
Are you humble?  
Are you a happy person who knows how to have fun?  
 
You’re qualified to help build something great.  
 
Don’t know logistics? That’s OK. We train you. We coach you, develop you and challenge you as far as you are willing to go – and invest in you while we do! 
 
What’s in it for you? 
  • A base salary plus a lucrative, uncapped commission potential 
  • Initial training program with bonus upon completion
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Long/Short term disability, life insurance options available   
  • Profit Sharing Program 
  • Teladoc Service offered through insurance 
  • An award-winning culture with unique perks, including Monthly Lunch & Learns, "Thank You” Lunch Provided each Friday, DEI Program and Weekly Sales Trainings 
  • Merit Based Work from Home Flexibility 
 
What does a typical day look like? 
The Sales Representative sources, qualifies, and engages companies who are aiming to outsource part of their transportation management. Focus is placed on domestic businesses with high shipment volume, multiple locations and/or technology integration needs.  
  • Prospect new customers to sell BlueGrace’s services 
  • Evaluate potential customer supply chains using BlueGrace’s tools and technology 
  • Present supply chain solutions to prospective and existing customers 
  • Manage and directs customer interaction while using discretion and judgment to ensure customer satisfaction. Will include considerable collaboration and working with multiple stakeholders.  
  • Maintain relations and business with existing customers and continue ongoing support and problem resolution  
  • Negotiate pricing and finalize services contracts  
  • Work closely with the operations team to provide support and serve as a liaison between the customer and the operations staff  
  • Monitor market conditions or trends and develop an annual margin forecast and goals  
  • Provide ongoing support, assist in securing payment, and generate referrals 
 
What are we seeking? 
  • Ideal candidate is motivated, competitive and self-driven 
  • Previous sales experience preferred, but not required 
  • Excellent verbal, written communication skills and good phone manner 
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment 
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills 
  • Process-driven with strong ability to multi-task 
  • Desire to work in a highly competitive sales environment