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Ryder System, Inc.

Business Development Manager - Outside Sales

Ryder System, Inc., Normal, Illinois, United States, 61761

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Business Development Manager – Outside Sales Business Development Manager (BDM)

will develop new customer business within their assigned sales territory. The incumbent will educate prospects on Ryder’s services using the Ryder Sales Process, develop sales plans, analyze profitability, and understand competitive influences to support account growth.

Job Summary The position requires ground travel, includes salary, a company cell phone, mileage reimbursement, and excellent monthly commission payout potential. Some travel may be required for training. We also offer a full benefits package, 401(k) employer match, and a discount on shares.

Essential Functions

Develop pre‑sales strategy and a sales activity pipeline sufficient to meet and exceed required quota revenues.

Respond proactively to leads furnished and represent the full spectrum of Ryder services.

Work with Account Representatives, Customer Decision Makers, National Sales, and other internal partners to transition accounts and increase sales opportunities.

Identify prospect needs and prepare value‑based proposals, continually improving account selling strategies.

Report sales activity to management, ensure sales protocol and SOM compliance, and develop account profile information for all prospect solicitations.

Participate in training and improvement of sales skills, industry knowledge, and personal growth.

Additional Responsibilities

Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills And Abilities

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to create and maintain professional relationships at all levels of the organization.

High degree of initiative and self‑motivation.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment.

Excellent time‑management, organizational, and follow‑up practices.

Good understanding of Ryder’s product offerings and the ability to interpret financial data.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or equivalent experience.

Five (5) years or more of consecutive sales experience with quota achievement.

Strong understanding of sales proposals and financial analysis.

Compensation Base Salary: $60,000 – $65,000 per year.

Average Commission Year One: $40,000 – $60,000.

Average Commission Year Two: $60,000 – $100,000+.

Benefits Ryder offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave, and a tax‑advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan.

Equal Opportunity Employer Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug‑Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Security Notice for Applicants Ryder will only communicate with an applicant directly from a

@ryder.com

email address and will never conduct an interview online through a chat forum, messaging app, or online questionnaire. During an interview, Ryder will never ask for any form of payment or banking details and will never solicit personal information outside the formal submitted application through

www.ryder.com/careers .

Contact Information For questions about the application process or to verify legitimacy, contact Ryder at careers@ryder.com or 800‑793‑3754.

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