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Ryder System

Global logistics and fleet management services

Outside Sales - Business Development Manager

Field SalesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePortland, OR, USA$74k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Business and/or Finance and Accounting, or equivalent experience.
  • At least five years of consecutive sales excellence, demonstrated through quota achievement in prior sales responsibilities.
  • Advanced understanding of Ryder's product offerings and ability to represent the full spectrum of Ryder's services to new and potential customers.
  • Advanced ability to interpret financial data.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to create and maintain professional relationships across organizational levels, including peers, work groups, customers, and supervisors.
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Ability to multitask and maintain organization and effective time management.
  • Attention to detail and effective follow-up practices.
  • Commitment to ethical business practices and professionalism.

Responsibilities

  • Develop pre-sales strategies for target accounts and build a sales activity pipeline sufficient to meet and exceed required quota revenues.
  • Respond proactively to furnished leads and represent the full spectrum of Ryder services.
  • Work with Account Representatives and Customer Development Managers to transition accounts and increase sales opportunities.
  • Partner with National Sales to develop and generate sales opportunities within the assigned territory, and with Directors of Sales Development to develop Dedicated Contract Carriage opportunities.
  • Ensure new customer orientation is completed.
  • Select and prioritize target accounts, and determine the sales strategy and resources needed to win each account.
  • Identify prospect needs, requirements, and value components through needs assessments and value-based proposal preparation.
  • Develop and continually refine account-selling strategies to improve effectiveness.
  • Keep General Managers and Customer Development Managers informed of sales in progress and their potential impact on their areas of responsibility.
  • Contribute to the effective transition of accounts sold and complete the administrative functions needed to support each account.
  • Structure competitive, profitable proposals and decide when and how to engage internal partners in the sales cycle.
  • Report sales activity to management and comply with sales protocol and Sales Operations Management requirements.
  • Create supportive working relationships with Customer Business Units.
  • Leverage available resources, including Maintenance and Data Services, Safety, and Finance, to expand new opportunities.
  • Develop account profile information on all prospect solicitations.
  • Maintain accurate and timely reporting of pipeline activity and comply with company procedures and sales protocol.
  • Commit to ongoing training and improvement of sales skills, industry knowledge, and personal growth needs.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About the Company

Ryder System

Global logistics and fleet management services

Ryder System provides transportation and logistics services to help businesses manage their supply chains. It offers asset-based solutions such as a fleet of vehicles, warehousing and distribution, dedicated transportation, and fleet management. Its technology platform coordinates routes, tracks shipments, and optimizes inventory and transportation plans so customers can move goods efficiently from supplier to customer. The company differentiates itself by delivering an integrated set of services—moving, storing, and managing fleets—with hands-on support for large organizations that need predictable performance and consolidated billing. Ryder’s goal is to help customers reduce logistics costs, improve reliability, and ensure smooth, end-to-end supply chains.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Florida, United States
Founded
1933

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