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National Sales Manager

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Wauwatosa (WI)

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USD 75,000 - 100,000

Full time

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Job summary

A logistics company is seeking a National Sales Manager with experience in temperature-controlled freight. This role involves business development and managing relationships with national accounts. Candidates should have 3+ years in sales, a strong book of business, and expertise in cold chain logistics. This position offers significant freedom and a supportive team environment, ensuring you have the tools needed to succeed in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in 3PL or asset-based sales.
  • Track record managing portfolios worth $2MM+.
  • A book of business is a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Be the go-to partner for customers moving temp-sensitive LTL freight.
  • Hunt down new business through various means.
  • Manage full-cycle relationships from first hello to delivery.

Skills

Cold calling
Negotiation
Customer relationship management
Communication skills
Detail-oriented

Education

High School Diploma
Associate’s degree or Experience Equivalent

Tools

CRM tools
Microsoft Excel
Job description

If you're a powerhouse sales pro who thrives on landing deals and knows your way around refrigerated freight like a pro, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.

We’re on the hunt for a new business development National Sales Manager to join a growing logistics team specializing in temperature-controlled LTL freight. You’ll be the face of national accounts, the voice behind every cold call that lands a hot lead, and the expert behind freight solutions that keep products (and customers) cool under pressure.

This role isn't for the faint of heart — we're talking fast-paced, customer-obsessed, and high-reward. Ready to grow a book of business, dominate the cold chain, and make your mark?

What You’ll Own:

  • Be the go-to partner for customers moving temp-sensitive LTL freight across the U.S.
  • Hunt down new business with relentless focus — cold calls, warm leads, and white-glove referrals.
  • Build, negotiate, and close freight quotes like a true closer.
  • Manage full-cycle relationships: from first hello to final delivery and everything in between.
  • Team up with ops to ensure flawless quoting, carrier coordination, and execution.
  • Stay sharp with cold chain trends — know the market, own the lane.
  • Travel 10–15% to shake hands, build loyalty, and keep competitors sweating.

What You Bring:

  • 3+ years in 3PL or asset-based sales (LTL + cold chain = bonus points).
  • A book of business? Even better. A proven one? You're our VIP.
  • Track record managing portfolios worth $2MM+.
  • Confidence using CRM tools and Microsoft Office (Excel pros, we see you).
  • Hustle, negotiation chops, and top-tier communication.
  • HS diploma required; Associate’s degree preferred or Experience Equivalent.

Why This Role Rocks:

This isn’t just another sales job. You’ll join a tight-knit, experienced team who knows the cold chain inside and out. You’ll have the tools, trust, and freedom to chase leads and close with confidence. The freight's hot — but your lanes stay cold Ready to dominate in cold chain sales? Apply now — confidentially — and let's explore your next big move in refrigerated logistics.

Ana Ramos - Search Consultant • gpac - Logistics

Call/Text: (605) 401-6022

Email: ana.ramos@gogpac.com gogpac.com

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