Account Manager - Houston, TX

Watco Companies L.L.C. • United States, United States • 2h ago

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Keep the world's supply chain moving. That's what the Watco team does every day at our short line railroads, switching sites, terminals, ports, and logistics hubs. Whether you're at one of these locations or in a support-services role, there's one thread that ties everyone together. We're all or the same team. One Watco.Here's what you can expect from Watco:

Outstanding culture recognized by Forbes and Newsweek- Competitive compensation and benefits- Paid on-the-job training with peer trainers- Training for conductors, engineers, mechanics, and MOW Team Members at Watco's Safe Performance Center- Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University- Career advancement opportunities

Job Summary

Starting Salary: $63,000 Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Location: 14035 Industrial Rd., Houston, TX 77015

The Account Manager of Watco is responsible for generating new sales activity and the overall day-to-day freight management of shipments and/or customer accounts. This position plays a critical role in providing quality service to customers, encouraging team morale and performance, while maintaining a positive culture within the branch. It is essential for the Account Manager to conduct the necessary activities to deliver the desired results, garner customers' trust and produce above average gross revenue and profits to ensure the branch's annual goals and objectives are met. This position has various responsibilities including freight sales, customer spot pricing, carrier price negotiation, and operational duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Develop new customer sales- Utilize various prospecting methods to generate new sales leads and solicit freight- Cultivate sustainable customer relationships and encourage customer growth- Deliver cost-effective solutions that will attract and retain customers- Manage broker and customer service aspects of assigned shipments and/or customer accounts- Effectively communicate with customers, carriers, operations, and internal teams- Support customers with pricing, operations, and payment-related issues- Manage spot pricing and carrier negotiations- Conduct on-site customer visits as needed- Cultivate customer growth and relationships - Work hand in hand with transportation coordinators on brokering and provide effective feedback - Communicate effectively with customers, carriers, shippers, and team members - Involvement in spot pricing carrier negotiations and RFP (Request for Pricing form - Proposal) RFI (Requestion for Information) - Other duties as needed

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