Sr Sales Manager

NEPSE Trading; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans (FSA/HSA)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life & Disability Insurance

401(k) with match

PTO & Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Vendor discounts

Job summary

Odyssey Logistics is seeking a Senior Sales Manager – Metals Intermodal to lead revenue growth across metals transportation, intermodal, and warehousing sectors. You will develop strategic sales plans, build strong client relationships, and pursue new business opportunities to achieve targets.

You will collaborate cross-functionally with operations and product teams, travel up to 50%, and guide deals from opportunity to close while serving as a trusted advisor to customers in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is required.
• Proven ability to lead and close sales in metals/logistics environments.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and strategic planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic sales initiatives to drive growth in metals intermodal and warehousing.
• Build and maintain a robust sales pipeline; identify market opportunities.
• Cultivate long-term client relationships; negotiate agreements delivering value.
• Align solutions with customer needs; collaborate cross-functionally to win deals.

Skills

Leadership

Relationship building

Negotiation

Presentation skills

Communication

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field

Tools

CRM platforms

Salesforce

Microsoft Office

Job description

At Odyssey, we believe high expectations are the key to everything. When we strive to become better than what we are, everything around us becomes better, too. Odyssey strives to foster an environment that allows employees to develop new ideas and thrive. With our advanced technology, global network and integrated processes, we regularly break new ground for clients and are able to offer logistics careers that cultivate successful professionals and develop existing talent. Our team is comprised of logisticians, engineers, technicians and supply chain experts, as well as professionals in other administrative and specialized areas who work at multiple locations across the United States, as well as in our international operations in North America, Europe and Asia. For more information, please visit www.odysseylogistics.com

Sr Sales Manager - Metals Intermodal Lombard, IL

About Odyssey Logistics

Odyssey Logistics is a global logistics and supply chain partner helping businesses optimize performance through fully integrated, end-to-end solutions. We connect transportation, technology, and expertise across a broad network of services including 3PL and 4PL managed services, multimodal and intermodal transport, warehousing, trucking, Jones Act Ocean, and customs brokerage, ensuring goods move reliably, efficiently, and intelligently around the world. Today, Odyssey supports more than 6,000 customers globally, delivering scalable, data driven solutions across complex supply chains. What started with a single client has grown into a dynamic, evolving organization focused on performance, precision, and long term partnership.

What Sets Us Apart:

Our work is complex, fast moving, and highly collaborative. Success here requires people who think strategically, operate with urgency, and navigate across functions to solve real business challenges. We value individuals who take ownership, challenge the status quo, and turn insight into action. Our culture is grounded in five core values: Win Together, Innovate Boldly, Drive Results, Customer Centric, and Guide with Care. These are not just principles; they shape how we make decisions, partner with customers, and show up for each other. At Odyssey, you are not just part of a company; you are part of building what comes next.

The Role:

Work Model:

Remote

Travel Requirements:

None

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Yes

Reports to:

VP , Sales Intermodal

Summary / Primary Role

The Senior Sales Manager – Metals is responsible for driving revenue growth and expanding the company’s presence within the metals transportation, intermodal, and warehousing markets. This role develops and executes strategic sales initiatives, cultivates strong client relationships, and identifies new business opportunities to achieve sales objectives. The Senior Sales Manager serves as a trusted advisor to customers while collaborating cross-functionally to deliver exceptional logistics solutions and customer experiences.

What You’ll Do

We are seeking a results-driven sales professional with experience in metals logistics and supply chain solutions. The ideal candidate is skilled at developing new business opportunities, building long-term customer relationships, and executing strategic sales plans that drive growth in a competitive marketplace.

Business Development & Growth

Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities within the metals industry. Build and maintain a strong sales pipeline while staying informed of market trends and customer needs.

Client Relationship Management

Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective customers to drive long-term business growth. Serve as a trusted partner by understanding customer requirements, negotiating agreements, and delivering value-driven solutions.

Sales Strategy & Market Leadership

Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve revenue goals and expand market share. Collaborate with internal teams and industry stakeholders to align solutions with customer needs and market opportunities.

What You Bring

Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field required.

Minimum of five (5) years of sales experience in the metals industry or a related logistics-focused environment.

Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales goals and driving business growth in a competitive market.

Strong leadership, relationship-building, negotiation, and presentation skills.

Solid understanding of supply chain, transportation, intermodal, warehousing, and logistics services.

Proficiency with CRM platforms and Microsoft Office Suite; Salesforce experience preferred.

Strong analytical, strategic planning, and problem-solving capabilities.

Excellent communication, collaboration, and customer relationship management skills.

Ability to travel up to 50% as required.

Experience within metals, industrial manufacturing, transportation, logistics, or supply chain industries preferred.

Compensation & Schedule Details:

Base Pay Range: $ 125000 to $ 160000 annually

Bonus Eligible: Yes

Commission Eligible: Yes

No relocation allowance will be considered unless specifically addressed.

All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive and competitive compensation and benefits package, including: A choice of medical plans with FSA and HSA options Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance 401(k) Plan with Company Match Paid Time Off (PTO) and Company Holidays Employee Assistance Program Company Health & Wellness Program Discounts with Preferred Vendors

At Odyssey, we believe the best ideas come from people with different skills, experiences, and perspectives. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and evaluate every candidate based on the qualifications needed for the role, while also valuing the unique strengths, curiosity, and fresh thinking each person brings. Our commitment to