About the job
Kaleris is a private equity-backed software firm focused on supply chain optimization, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We are a global leader in the supply chain execution market, focused on accelerating the transformation of digital supply chain for industrial and finished goods shippers and carriers by combining best-in-class solutions for challenges tied to yard management, shipment visibility, and asset management, across rail, truck, and multi-mode transportation .
About The Role
Kaleris is seeking a Sales and Account Manager to develop and manage relationships with significant accounts in the EMEA region. The Sales and Account Manager should have a proven track record quickly earning the trust of customers and key stakeholders, mobilizing and motivate teams, setting direction and approach, resolving conflict, delivering tough messages with grace, executing with limited information and ambiguity, and influencing all parties to achieve desired response. The onboarding period for this position may include market analysis, supporting other Sales resources, and assisting with marketing campaigns focused on lead development as a means to learning the business and the sales approach. A full complement of tools and world-class resources are available within EMEA to support these activities.
Responsibilities:
Identify , qualify, secure, and cultivate new customer accounts and business opportunities for containerized operations
Maintain and enhance existing customer relationships
Engage colleagues and partners on complex solutions to ensure the appropriate solution for the customers and catering to their needs
Manage customer lifecycle satisfaction in both the pre and post sales environment
Organize and develop sales activities reports, metrics, and presentations
Make suggestions regarding customer accounts using data and reports to substantiate these recommendations
Have had experience and are comfortable with a sales model that focuses on ARR, subscription, managed services, cloud and tier-1 applications that run some of the world’s most important mission-critical functional that keep the world’s supply chain running smoothly.
Requirements:
5-7+ years of sales and/or account management in the maritime industry, container terminal suppl y chain, marine terminals, industrial transportation industries, or other commercial experience with mission-critical enterprise software solutions within the supply c hain.
Terminal Operating System (TOS) solution selling experience highly preferred Demonstrated experience navigating and launching large, complex projects and sales cycles
Experienced in Salesforce.com or other sales/customer management solutions
Excellent customer success, organization, and communication skills required
Ability to establish and maintain excellent customer relationships
Create, analyze, and present customer account and usage reports within a contemporary set of tools that present the message with clarity, appropriate graphics and content Capable of managing, multi-tasking, and responding to customer inquiries Driven puzzle solver,
identifying and resolving issues and escalations by providing alternative solutions
Willing to travel 60% plus
Core Sales Skills Include:
Forecasting accuracy, Lead generation, Customer qualification, Understanding of customer requirements and product fit, Liaison with Professional Services, Product Management, and Legal departments
Core Required Skills Include:
Strong commercial acumen and understanding of enterprise software sales and contracts
Excellent negotiation, communication, clarity in communication, report creation, and presentation skills
Technology aids such as: Microsoft, Salesforce
Benefits & Compensation
The following is a summary of the benefits currently offered by Kaleris to its local employees. These benefits are periodically reviewed and are subject to change at any time by the company on its sole discretion.
Vacation Leave
Volunteering Time Off - Volunteering Time Off is one paid day off for employees to contribute their time to recognized charitable institutions, causes, or non-profit organizations. Any unused VTO will not be carried forward or paid out.
Paid Parental Leave - Eligible employees can avail paid time off for birth, care, and bonding time with their newborn or adopted child. The primary care giver can avail 12 weeks of paid parental leave while the secondary care giver can avail 2 weeks of paid leaves. In countries where the current Parental leave benefits are better compared to the Paid Parental leaves, the local policy will take precedence.
Flexible Work Policy - The company offers a hybrid working structure and flexible working hours to all employees.
Business Travel Insurance - When traveling 100 miles (161 kilometers) or more on company business, employees are provided 24 hour worldwide all-risk accident protection at no cost to the employee.
Tuition Reimbursement - The company encourages learning and fully reimburses the cost of pre-approved, highly job-specific courses taken and passed in a confirmed employee's spare time up to an annual limit of $1,500 USD.
The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned from time to time or the scope of the position may change necessary to business demands.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at Kaleris. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
*We do not accept unsolicited external resumes from outside, third-party sources*
Seniority Level: Managerial-Level
Job Functions: Project Management
Industries : Information Technology