Global Key Account Manager

Location Houston
Contact name: Rob Tuckey

Contact email: rob.tuckey@altius-talent.com
Job ref: 3704
Published: 21 days ago

Global Key Account Manager
Location: [Confidential] – United States

Are you a dynamic and results-driven professional with a passion for global logistics and strategic account management? We are seeking a Global Key Account Manager to drive business growth and strengthen relationships with our high-value clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and develop relationships with key global accounts, ensuring customer satisfaction and long-term partnerships.
  • Identify growth opportunities within existing accounts and develop tailored logistics solutions to meet client needs.
  • Collaborate with internal teams across international offices to ensure seamless service delivery and operational excellence.
  • Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and industry developments to provide strategic insights and maintain a competitive edge.
  • Negotiate contracts, pricing structures, and service agreements to optimize profitability and customer value.
  • Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure account performance and drive continuous improvement.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for global clients, addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring a high level of service.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in key account management, sales, or business development within the freight forwarding, logistics, or supply chain industry.
  • Strong understanding of international logistics, including air and ocean freight, warehousing, and distribution.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement strategic account plans to drive revenue growth.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally in a global environment and manage multiple stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work with a global leader in logistics and supply chain solutions.
  • Career growth and professional development opportunities.