May 14

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Position:  Sales Executive
Posted by:
Yamato Transport U.S.A., Inc.
Location: Wood Dale, IL, USA
Contract: Full-Time

Thanks to Trevor West (Iki Island (Nagasaki Prefecture), 2019-2021) for passing along the following job opening.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in the logistics industry.
  • Proficiency in managing global B2B accounts.
  • Knowledge of freight forwarding and import/export business.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Self-driven, results-oriented, and a skilled negotiator.
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills.
  • Valid driver’s license.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive revenue growth and expand our client base.
  • Engage in proactive cold calling, lead generation, and lead follow-up.
  • Craft solution-based proposals to address diverse transportation needs.
  • Consult with existing clients to optimize their shipping and logistics strategies.
  • Cultivate relationships and secure new clients, especially those unfamiliar with Yamato’s services.
  • Conduct on-site consultations and presentations at clients’ businesses.

Salary Structure :

Negotiable between Fixed Salary or Base + Commission.

Commission Schedule :

1st year – 15% for new account, 10% for new business for existing account.

2nd year – 10% for new account, 5% for new business for existing account.

Will be house account from 3rd year.

Pay: $50,000.00 – $75,000.00 per year

Benefits: 401(k) matching

Shift: 8 hour shift

Supplemental Pay: Commission pay

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience: Logistics – 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute: Wood Dale, IL 60191 (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Wood Dale, IL 60191

Application Process: For more information and to apply, please click here – https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ffa450ebb236cbe2


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