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Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company · 1 month ago

Director of Inside Sales-Freight Car Services

Progress Rail is a leading provider of railroad products, services, and technologies. The Director of Inside Sales will lead the inside sales function, driving revenue growth through collaboration with various teams and managing a customer service team to ensure exceptional customer experiences.

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Responsibilities

Work closely with materials management, operations, and commercial teams to implement effective pricing strategies and deliver accurate, timely quotes to customers
Partner with the IT team to identify, implement, and refine robust internal procedures and digital tools that support sales operations
Standardize sales and quoting processes to efficiently address customer needs and ensure consistency across the organization
Implement and continuously improve procedures that drive consistent KPI tracking, real-time visibility regarding KPIs contained in customer contracts, and data-based market analysis
Develop and execute pricing models in collaboration with commercial and operations teams
Oversee the adoption and utilization of CRM and analytics tools for opportunity management, reporting, and market analysis
Manage, coach, and develop a team of customer service representatives, ensuring that customer needs are addressed promptly and professionally
Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and customer-centricity within the team
Monitor sales and service KPIs, analyze performance data, and report on progress to senior leadership
Use real-time dashboards and analytics to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement
Conduct market analysis in partnership with the commercial team to identify new business opportunities and inform strategic decisions
Maintain strong relationships with key customers and stakeholders, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and loyalty

Qualification

Inside Sales LeadershipCRM Software ProficiencySales Analytics ToolsB2B Sales ExperienceMarket AnalysisAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsMotivational AbilitiesStrategic Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field
Proven experience leading inside sales and customer service teams, preferably in B2B or industrial environments
Strong analytical, strategic, and leadership skills
Proficiency with CRM software (e.g., Salesforce) and sales analytics tools
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and motivational abilities
Results-oriented, accountable, and able to drive measurable growth

Benefits

Competitive Salary
401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance
Supplemental Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with seed money
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Time-Off (PTO)
Employee Assistance Plan
Education Assistance Program
Employee Recognition Programs
Site specific Production and Incentive Plans
Site specific Step and Skill Level Wage Adjustment Plans
Site Specific Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Programs

Company

Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company

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Our team creates lifelong customer relationships, supplying comprehensive rolling stock and infrastructure solutions for the global rail industry and setting the standard for excellence.

H1B Sponsorship

Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2010-06-01Acquired

Leadership Team

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Paul Denton
SVP International Sales
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