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3PL Solutions Key Account Executive

Venture Logistics, Rochester Hills, MI, United States


At Venture, we help our clients deliver their products, their promises, and their potential every day. If you believe in delivering great customer service, value partnership, and are always looking for a challenge, we’d like to meet you.

POSITION SUMMARY The role of our key account manager is to manage, retain and grow our client relationships. Act as the primary, long-term point of contact, develop a strategic partnership with all of our customers, negotiate contracts, identify upsell opportunities and ensure client satisfaction to maximize revenue and loyalty.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS FOR THIS POSITION

Ownership for multiple customers

Frequent interaction with customers via email, phone or in person (some overnight travel required)

Coordinate cross-functional communication both internally and externally

Play an active role in the new business launch process by driving flawless execution of customer expectations

Monitor expected volume and revenue vs. actual volume and revenue

Customer reporting of KPIs both internally and externally

Address issues and escalations in a profession and courteous manner, both internal and external

Identification of continuous improvement opportunities that drive efficiency, reduce cost and improve customer satisfaction

Ensure accurate billing and revenue recognition

Act as a point of escalation for unpaid account receivables

REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

7+ years customer facing experience, preferably in a 3PL environment

PREFERRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s degree (AND/OR) 2+ years experience

REQUIRED SKILLS (TECHNICAL, CLERICAL, LANGUAGE, ETC.)

Microsoft office

Proficient in excel and outlook

3PL experience is a plus

Fluent reading and writing English requiredFluent reading and writing English required

PREFERRED SKILLS (TECHNICAL, CLERICAL, LANGUAGE, ETC.)

Ability to Multi-task

Team-oriented

Communication, both verbal and electronic, in a professional manner

Excellent Organizational Skills

Excellent Problem-Solving Skills

Lean Six Sigma methodology

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Mostly computer work with phone and email communication

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Occasional overnight travel

4 days onsite, 1 day remote

OTHER INFORMATION

The essential job functions and major job functions are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the job functions that an individual will be required or expected to perform.

Position Descriptions may be changed or revised by the Company from time to time at its sole discretion.

BENEFITS

Competitive Pay

Opportunity for career advancement

Generous Vacation / Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401K with company match from day 1

Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance

This Position Description is not intended to guarantee, and does not guarantee, ongoing employment or employment for a definite term, either in this position or with the Company. Absent an enforceable written contract to the contrary, and to the fullest extent allowed by federal, state and local law, an employee’s employment relationship with the Company is at-will.

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