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Sales Manager

Atalnt Llc, Kansas City, MO, United States


Kansas City, United States | Posted on 03/09/2026

A leading third-party logistics organization is seeking a Sales Manager to build and lead a freight brokerage sales team in the Kansas City market. This role focuses on recruiting, developing, and managing sales representatives responsible for generating new shipper relationships and expanding revenue across brokerage services.

The Sales Manager will establish strong sales processes, enforce pipeline discipline, and coach team members on pricing strategy, margin protection, and consultative selling. Success in this role comes from building a high-performing team, maintaining strong operational alignment, and driving consistent regional growth.

Key Responsibilities

Build and develop a freight brokerage sales team in the Kansas City market

Recruit, train, and mentor sales representatives focused on new customer acquisition

Establish clear sales processes, pipeline discipline, and performance expectations

Coach team members on consultative selling, pricing strategy, and margin management

Monitor sales performance, pipeline health, and revenue growth targets

Partner closely with operations and carrier teams to ensure strong service execution

Identify opportunities to expand the shipper base across the Midwest region

Develop and maintain long-term relationships with key customers and strategic accounts

Maintain accurate sales reporting and pipeline forecasting

Requirements

5+ years of experience in freight brokerage, logistics sales, or transportation services

Prior experience managing or developing sales teams

Strong understanding of truckload brokerage, pricing strategy, and margin management

Proven ability to recruit, train, and develop successful sales representatives

Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Ability to build structure and accountability within a growing sales team

Preferred Background

Experience building or scaling brokerage sales teams

Exposure to multiple freight modes including truckload, LTL, and intermodal

Existing network within shipper, manufacturing, or distribution environments

Strong understanding of freight economics and carrier market dynamics

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