About the role
Before you apply to a job, select your language preference from the options available at the top right of this page.
Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow—people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.
Job Description:
We are looking for an Area Sales Manager. Your responsibilities include supervising the field sales team and building long-term client relationships. As an Area Sales Manager, you should use your creativity and thorough knowledge of sales processes to provide innovative ideas for business growth. Communication and team management skills are also essential for this position. Ultimately, you will ensure your area of responsibility meets and exceeds the expectations of our business objectives and contributes to our company’s success in the long run.
Responsibilities
The Area Sales Manager is a key position responsible to engage, lead the field sales team, providing leadership in maximizing sales and market share growth. In this leadership role, you will demonstrate expertise in people and performance management through delivering effective mentoring and coaching interaction activities alongside your substantial sales experience as a key account manager. You will lead your team empowering them to achieve a high delivery of new business development and retention, to meet and exceed sales targets and key financial measures whilst managing the day-to-day activities and duties performed by Sales Manager.
Job Requirements
Possess a Diploma or Degree in any disciplines
Minimum 5 years of sales experience in logistics industries
Proven track record with 3 years of successful people management experience
Possess experience in courier service/small package knowledge is preferred
Demonstrate competency in driving results, collaborating and influencing others, development of diverse talent, meeting and exceeding customer expectations and proven communication skills
Excellent communicator, creative problem solver and have an analytical approach to developing sales strategy
Solid customer service attitude with excellent negotiation skills
Strong customer base and hunter personality
Team player with excellent interpersonal skills to interact with all levels of stakeholders
Self-starter and able to work with minimum supervision
Employee Type:
UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.
Skills & Tags
Aplyr's read
UPS is a cornerstone of global logistics, employing diverse roles from operations to sales, for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment.
What's promising
- •UPS offers a vast global network, providing stability and growth opportunities.
- •The company invests heavily in technology to enhance logistics efficiency.
- •UPS provides diverse career paths, from logistics to corporate roles.
What to watch
- •The fast-paced environment can lead to high stress levels.
- •Shift work and non-traditional hours may impact work-life balance.
- •Limited public information about diversity and inclusion initiatives.
Why UPS
- •UPS's brown delivery trucks are iconic in the logistics industry.
- •The company has a strong focus on sustainability and carbon reduction.
- •UPS's internal promotion culture supports long-term career growth.
Aplyr’s read is generated by AI from public sources. Was it useful?
About UPS
United Parcel Service (UPS) is a global logistics and package delivery company, known for its extensive transportation network and supply chain solutions.
Similar roles
Executive Team Leader General Merchandise and Food Sales (Assistant Manager Merchandising) - Evansville Area
Target
Outbound Sales Manager, SMB
Block
Area Sales Manager (Mid-Atlantic)
Outset Medical (Dialysis)
Senior Sales Tools and Process Manager
Discord
Area Sales Manager (Atlanta)
Outset Medical (Dialysis)
Senior Technical Account Manager, Cash App Pay & Afterpay
Block