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Sales Director (Freight Forwarding)

Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recruitment
Torrance, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/10/2025

Job Title : Sales Director

Location : California

About Us :

We are a global leader in logistics and freight forwarding, specializing in providing innovative and customized supply chain solutions. Our mission is to deliver exceptional service to our clients while fostering a collaborative and dynamic workplace.

We are seeking a Sales Director to lead our California sales team. This role focuses on supporting and developing a high-performing sales team through leadership, training, and mentorship. The ideal candidate is a team player who thrives on enabling others to succeed, without having to sell directly.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead and manage the sales team, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives.
  • Oversee hiring, onboarding, and training of new sales team members.
  • Organize and facilitate regular sales meetings to track progress, share insights, and maintain team motivation.
  • Provide ongoing coaching, guidance, and support to the sales team to enhance performance.
  • Collaborate with team members to develop strategies for achieving individual and team targets.
  • Act as a mentor and resource for problem-solving and customer engagement strategies.
  • Monitor market trends and industry developments to help the team stay competitive.
  • Develop and implement best practices and processes to ensure consistency and efficiency across the team.

Qualifications :

  • Proven experience managing and leading a sales team, preferably within the logistics or freight forwarding industry.
  • Strong leadership and team-building skills, with a focus on mentorship and collaboration.
  • Exceptional organizational and communication abilities.
  • Ability to organize and lead effective sales meetings and training sessions.
  • Skilled in identifying and hiring top sales talent.
  • A proactive and supportive approach to leadership, with a focus on enabling team success.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics, or a related field (preferred).
  • What We Offer :

  • Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.
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