Full-Time

Senior Manager/Director

Sales Enablement & Operations

Posted on 8/23/2025

Road Runner

Road Runner

501-1,000 employees

LTL freight carrier with metro routes

Compensation Overview

$120k - $150k/yr

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

Downers Grove, IL, USA

Remote

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Sales & Account Management (1)
Required Skills
Power BI
Hubspot
Tableau
Looker
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, Business, or another analytical field is required.
  • 7–10+ years of experience in Sales Enablement, Sales Operations, or Revenue Operations, preferably in LTL, 3PL, or transportation/logistics.
  • Proven experience in building and leading high-performing teams, with a strong record of driving execution and delivering measurable impact.
  • Demonstrated ability to establish accountability systems and manage through KPIs and performance metrics.
  • Deep expertise in Zoho CRM and HubSpot, with the ability to design, optimize, and drive adoption.
  • Strong analytical skills; fluent in Excel and BI tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Looker.
  • Solid understanding of LTL-specific operational metrics (e.g., Revenue Per Hundredweight, Cost Per Shipment, Transit Time).
Responsibilities
  • Build and lead a best-in-class sales operations and enablement team, fostering a culture of high performance, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Define team goals, KPIs, and development paths aligned with organizational priorities.
  • Establish clear ownership, execution rhythms, and cross-functional collaboration processes to drive accountability and follow-through.
  • Act as a performance multiplier—empowering team members to deliver impact across sales productivity, efficiency, and results.
  • Design and execute onboarding, training, and enablement programs that reduce ramp time and increase win rates.
  • Develop and maintain sales playbooks, messaging frameworks, and training materials tailored to LTL-specific market dynamics.
  • Partner with Product, Pricing, and Operations to ensure sales teams are trained on services, capabilities, and go-to-market strategies.
  • Reinforce selling methodologies and ensure consistent execution across all sales roles.
  • Build accurate, scalable reporting and dashboards that monitor revenue, margin, pipeline health, and sales efficiency.
  • Lead territory planning, quota setting, and performance management—anchored in data and aligned with operational capacity.
  • Identify bottlenecks in the sales process and implement technology- and process-based solutions.
  • Drive adoption and optimization of Zoho CRM and HubSpot, ensuring robust reporting, user engagement, and integration with other systems.
  • Translate commercial goals into structured execution plans with defined metrics, owners, and deadlines.
  • Lead cross-functional GTM initiatives, including pricing execution, retention strategies, and account expansion programs.
  • Use advanced analytics to uncover performance gaps, customer trends, and margin improvement opportunities.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to sales leadership—providing insights and driving disciplined execution against strategic objectives.
Desired Qualifications
  • Advanced degree (MBA or similar) strongly preferred.
  • Experience in high-growth or transformation environments, ideally within transportation or logistics.
  • Familiarity with sales enablement platforms like Gong, Outreach, Clari, or Seismic.

Road Runner Freight is a freight carrier specialized in less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping across the United States, focusing on long-haul metro-to-metro routes. It offers long-haul, regional, and next-day LTL services, moving freight directly between major metropolitan areas on a data-driven network that bypasses rail transport to improve reliability and cost efficiency. Customers can obtain quotes, track shipments, and manage shipping documents through an online portal that includes enhanced reporting for registered users. The company emphasizes on-time delivery and the safe, damage-free handling of cargo. Its goal is to provide dependable, cost-effective LTL shipping between key urban hubs, differentiating itself from competitors by its direct metro-to-metro network and data-driven routing rather than relying on intermodal rail connections.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Downers Grove, Illinois

Founded

1984

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Prospero Staff Capital's 2025 acquisition injects capital for network expansion.
  • SmartWay Certification attracts sustainability-focused LTL shippers.
  • Next-day delivery in major metros boosts customer reliability.

What critics are saying

  • XPO Logistics and J.B. Hunt undercut rates with superior scale in 6-12 months.
  • Driver shortage raises costs as mega-carriers poach talent in 6-12 months.
  • Prospero Staff Capital extracts EBITDA, degrading service in 12-24 months.

What makes Road Runner unique

  • Roadrunner focuses on long-haul metro-to-metro LTL shipping bypassing rail.
  • 32 service centers in major metros enable direct loading and reduced handling.
  • Online portal provides real-time tracking, BOL images, and freight charges.

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Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Company News

PR Newswire
Nov 22nd, 2024
Prospero Staff Capital Acquires Majority Ownership in Roadrunner from Elliott Management

/PRNewswire/ -- Prospero Staff Capital, a private equity vehicle co-led by Ted Kellner and Chris Jamroz, announced today the acquisition of a majority...

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