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Our client, Japanese Electronics manufacturing company, is seeking a Data Analyst in the Schaumburg area with 2+ years of experience.
Title: Data Analyst
Location: Schaumburg IL (Hybrid 3 days on site)
Type: Full Time Direct Hire
Salary: 55-60K
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and analyze eight-month sales forecasts; perform variance and gap analysis against actuals and plans.
- Monitor daily sales/order performance and deliver regular status and management reports.
- Identify data discrepancies and partner with sales to resolve issues and improve accuracy.
- Support short- and long-term sales planning through data-driven insights and risk analysis.
- Manage ERP (SAP/OASIS) master data and provide system support, enhancements, and user training.
- Support audit requirements and conduct market research and ad hoc analysis as needed.
Qualifications
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Japanese language skill preferred.
- Professional collaborator with ability to support senior management.
- Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple deadlines with accuracy.
- Proficient in Excel, Power BI, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and SharePoint; skilled in database mining and large data analysis.
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) with 2+ years of relevant experience.
**Please submit your application with a 1-2 page resume. Only qualified applicants will be contacted**
In this role, you will provide in-store merchandising support to Retailers to meet shoppers' needs. This includes building displays and end caps, resetting shelves with product rotation, and tracking inventory to ensure that stores and suppliers maximize sales opportunities. This is a traveling position that requires regular travel as a primary requirement of the role. Travel roles may require various degrees of travel up to 50% or more of the time. Are you ready to shape the future of shopping and get it done with us?
What we offer:
* Competitive wages; $ 17.00 per hour
* Growth opportunities abound - We promote from within
* Paid travel with overnight stays
* No prior experience is required as we provide training and team support to help you succeed
* Additional hours may be available upon request
* We offer benefits that can be customized to meet your family's needs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and access to discounts through Associate Perks
Now, about you:
* Are comfortable interacting with customers and management in a friendly, enthusiastic, and outgoing manner
* You're 18 years or older
* Can perform physical work of moving, bending, standing and can lift up to 50 lbs.
* Have reliable transportation to and from work location
* Demonstrate excellent customer service and interpersonal skills with our clients, customers and team members
* Interested in traveling within and outside of your home state, with overnight hotel stays
* Are a motivated self-starter with a strong bias for action and results
* Work independently, but also possess successful team building skills
* Have the ability to perform job duties with a safety-first mentality in a retail environment
If this sounds like you, we can't wait to learn more about you. Apply Now!
Store Manager - Rolling Meadows, IL
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Rolling Meadows, Illinois (local candidates within the state preferred)
The Store Manager is responsible for leading all aspects of store operations, driving sales performance, and delivering an exceptional customer experience. This role requires a hands-on leader who can build and develop a high-performing team while ensuring operational excellence and adherence to company standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day store operations to ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and brand standards.
- Lead all staffing activities, including recruiting, hiring, onboarding, scheduling, coaching, and performance management.
- Develop, mentor, and motivate store team members to achieve individual and team goals.
- Implement and maintain operational best practices to improve efficiency, reduce shrink, and enhance the overall customer experience.
- Monitor store sales performance, inventory levels, and key operational metrics; identify opportunities and execute action plans to drive revenue and profitability.
- Ensure visual merchandising and store presentation align with company guidelines.
- Partner with cross-functional teams (Operations, HR, Finance, Training, etc.) to align store performance with company objectives.
- Support new store openings and stabilization efforts as assigned, which may include temporary travel or on-site support.
Training & Development Path
- Headquarters Training (Approx. 2 months)
- Immersive training focused on company culture, operational standards, systems, and leadership fundamentals.
- In-Store Management Training (Approx. 1 month)
- Hands-on experience at an established store to apply operational and leadership skills in a live retail environment.
- Upon successful completion of the training program and evaluation, candidates will be assigned as Store Managers for local stores.
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of retail or store management experience preferred.
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire, direct, and develop a team.
- Strong execution, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
- High level of accountability, adaptability, and resilience in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated long-term interest in a career in retail management.
Language
- Fluency in English required.
- Mandarin language skills are a plus.
Eligibility Requirements
- Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to commute independently to the assigned store and training locations.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States.
Compensation & Incentives
- Base Salary: $78,000 annually
- Quarterly Performance Bonus: Up to 10% based on individual and store results.
- Quarterly Store Net Profit Bonus: Additional incentive tied to store financial performance.
- Relocation Assistance: Monthly assistance available for up to 3 years, as applicable.
Our client is looking for a Project Manager for their Itasca, IL sales office. In this role, you will manage projects from conceptual design ideas, through manufacturing to final distribution supporting the Sales Manager. Our client looks for highly motivated, energetic, and friendly individuals who understand the keys to success as a Project Manager are communication and organization. The sales office is a fast paced, and deadline driven environment, high accountability and team-oriented goal effort is a must.
Responsibilities:
- You will learn the internal ordering platform and requirements for order entry and need a thorough understanding of multiple manufacturing processes.
- You will be responsible for data analysis and reporting for your team.
- You will interact daily with both clients and manufacturing partners/suppliers building these relationships for long term business.
- You will identify areas of improvement within processes and procedures.
- You will have an opportunity to drive best practice though feedback to partners and clients and receive feedback as well.
- You will have oversight on daily requests from Sales manager, Office manager and Clients and independence, organization, detail orientation and motivation are paramount.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree highly preferred + 3 years of experience.
- Associates degree + 4 years of experience
- Experience working in a sales and service, corporate or PMO.
- Highly preferred background in Business Management, Sales, Marketing, or Supply Chain Management.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Suite Experience Adobe Acrobat, PM Software (Planner, Trello, SmartSheet, ) highly preferred!
Submit your resume today!
Nuestra Cocina® is a Women-Owned food company based in Chicago. We make the freshest and highest quality Hispanic products including cheeses, creams, yogurts, desserts and specialty meats under our two Brands: Nuestro Queso and Nuestra Cocina. Our signature and natural products are proudly sold in more than 15 different states.
Our story starts with Nuestro Queso which means OUR CHEESE. Passion, persistence and artisanship developed our brand that was born in 2009. Today, Nuestro Queso is highly recognized as one of the leading Hispanic Dairy Brands in Chicago and throughout the Midwest and it has been awarded as premium in cheese industry competitions winning 15 medals in less than 9 years.
Position Overview
The Senior Account Manager will play a critical role in driving growth and strengthening relationships within the Hispanic food market across Illinois and Wisconsin. This position is responsible for managing key accounts, supporting sales representatives in strategic negotiations, and identifying opportunities to expand market share and profitability. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of Hispanic consumer preferences, strong interpersonal skills, and a proven track record in food industry sales.
Key Responsibilities
Account Management & Customer Engagement
- Manage and grow a portfolio of Hispanic-focused food accounts, including distributors, retailers, and independent grocers
- Build long-term relationships with clients by understanding cultural preferences and delivering tailored solutions
- Conduct regular customer visits to maintain engagement and identify new opportunities
Sales Growth & Profitability
- Develop and execute strategic plans to increase sales and improve profit margins within assigned territories
- Analyze sales data and market trends to inform pricing, promotions, and product positioning
- Collaborate with marketing to support culturally relevant campaigns and product launches
Sales Team Support & Strategic Negotiations
- Accompany sales representatives on customer visits to support complex negotiations and high-value deals
- Provide coaching and guidance to junior sales staff on negotiation tactics and customer engagement
- Assist in resolving escalated customer issues and ensure timely follow-up
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with logistics, operations, and customer service teams to ensure seamless execution of customer orders
- Liaise with product development and R&D to provide feedback on Hispanic market needs and preferences
- Participate in planning meetings to share customer insights and contribute to strategic decision-making
Reporting & Forecasting
- Maintain accurate records of account activity, sales performance, and customer feedback
- Prepare regular reports on account health, revenue trends, and growth opportunities
- Contribute to territory-level forecasting and budgeting processes
Market Development & Cultural Insight
- Stay informed about Hispanic food trends, competitor activity, and emerging customer needs
- Represent the company at Hispanic food trade shows, community events, and industry forums
- Advocate for culturally relevant product offerings and merchandising strategies
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in food industry sales, preferably within the Hispanic market
- Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills
- Fluency in both Spanish and English is a requirement for this role.
- Familiarity with regional distribution networks and independent Hispanic retailers
- Ability to travel regularly across Illinois and Wisconsin
- Proficiency in CRM systems and sales reporting tools
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Compensation package:
Base Salary: $44,000/yearPerformance Bonus: Up to $12,000/yearCommissions: $51,000+ (based on sales performance)Car Allowance: $450/monthTop performers regularly earn $105,000+ annually!
Schedule:
Monday to FridayTravel to visit customers in Illinois and WisconsinOffice work based in Elk Grove Village, IL when not visiting clientsJob Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offVision insuranceApplication Question(s):
Do you have reliable transportation to commute to the office and customer visits?Are you willing to travel throughout Illinois and sometimes to Milwaukee , WI as part of this role?Experience:
Sales in the food industry: 5 years (Required)Language:
Spanish and English (Required)Work Location: In person
Shaping the Future of Logistics- Your Career Starts at Röhlig
Whether it’s sea freight, air freight, or contract logistics, at Röhlig Logistics you’ll help create tailor-made solutions that move the world forward. As a global, family-owned company founded in Bremen, Germany in 1852, we’ve built our reputation on reliability and trusted partnerships.
Röhlig USA delivers a customized supply chain solutions through a network of over 2,700 employees worldwide. As a privately owned company, we focus on long-term partnerships and high-quality service. Our U.S. team is growing rapidly, driven by innovation, reliability, and customer success.
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated freight forwarding sales professional with a proven track record of driving revenue growth to join our growing team.
What you will do:
Sales and Business Development
- Develop NEW and prospective customers while maintaining existing accounts.
- Assist Vice President of Sales & Regional VP in the preparation and negotiation of bids, RFQ’s & quotations with customers, suppliers and overseas agents.
- Assist with sales campaigns and events in conjunction with local and overseas partners.
- Co-ordinate and attend sales visits both in the USA, and with overseas partners for aiding business development if applicable.
- Plan and manage personal business portfolio/territory according to agreed market strategy.
- Joint sales visits with other sales professionals.
- Compliance with all regulations prescribed by USA Customs/IATA/TSA/FMC and other governing bodies.
- Offer sales support for future sales offices in remote locations.
- Quoting freight costs to new customers.
- Response and follow up sales inquiries and leads using appropriate methods.
Client and Supplier Management
- Client Management of allocated customers by using established tools to achieve and exceed targets.
- Weekly follow-up with new clients after first shipments.
- Deployment of information about all contracts with customers and suppliers to all parties.
- Ensure that any client entertainment activities are carried out in a professional and responsible manner to ensure the continuing good name of Rohlig USA.
- Ensure customer requests are completed in a timely manner and at the highest possible service level.
- Adhere to client service level agreements.
- Resolves discrepancies, while keeping records of discrepancies via the Innovations and Incidents Management (IIM) to ensure compliance.
Administration
- Monitor competitor activity and industry trends.
- Attend industry related functions when required as a key representative of Rohlig USA.
- Update and maintain all relevant information about customers and sales activities on CRM.
- Provide weekly reporting of sales activities.
- Attend meetings with sales team members.
- Attending training to develop relevant knowledge, techniques and skills if applicable.
What you bring:
- High school graduate – some college preferred
- Knowledge of related computer applications and reporting tools
- Familiar with all freight forwarding procedures, regulations & departments
- 2-5 years of industry related experience required
- Demonstrated Customer Services skills
- Proven Sales and Business selling ability & success
- Self-motivated and results driven
- Outstanding people and communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving ability
- Excellent Time Management skills
Benefits:
At Röhlig, we believe in supporting our employees' well-being, growth, and work-life balance. That’s why we offer a competitive benefits package designed to empower you both personally and professionally:
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – Keeping you and your family healthy is our priority.
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match – We’re invested in your future and help you save for retirement.
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) – Whether you’re planning a vacation, taking care of personal needs, or just need a mental health day, we’ve got you covered.
- Supportive Work Environment – From career development opportunities to a collaborative culture, we ensure you feel valued every step of the way.
- Salary $75,000-$100,000
If you’re looking for a workplace where your contributions matter and your well-being is supported, we’d love to have you on board.
Join our international team of more than 2,700 colleagues across 35+ countries and collaborate on exciting projects for customers around the world. You’ll work in a supportive, trust-based, and collaborative environment that values open communication and empowers you to share your ideas and grow professionally. At Röhlig, we’re committed to helping you build a long-term career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance — because we believe success is best achieved together.
Apply now and shape the future of logistics with us!
For further information about the position or the application process, please reach out to:
Mark Aulisio
Talent Acquisition Manager
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Position Summary:
The Applications Engineer is responsible for providing technical expertise, process development, and customer support related to industrial machinery. This role bridges engineering, sales, and service by demonstrating machine capabilities, optimizing cutting parameters, and ensuring customers achieve maximum value from their laser systems.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Develop and optimize laser cutting parameters for various metals and material thickness.
- Conduct machine demonstrations, trials, and proof of concept test for prospective customers.
- Troubleshoot cutting quality and process issues.
- Provide on-site and remote training to customers on machine operation, maintenance, and process optimization.
- Develop and document cutting process databases, application notes, and best practice guides.
Secondary Responsibilities:
- Support installation and commissioning at customer sites as needed
- Prepare technical documentation, cutting samples, and reports for customer presentations
- Support trade shows, open houses, and industry events with live demonstration and technical expertise
- Assist in product development by relating customer and application insights to R&D
Position Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering, Materials Science, or a related technical field (Equivalent experience may be considered)
- 5+ Years of experience in laser processing, CNC machinery, or precision metal fabrication
- Hands-on experience with fiber laser products highly preferred
- Knowledge of motion controls systems, optics, and materials sciences is a plus
- Familiarity with CAD/CAM software
- Travel requirement is 25%
HSG is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race (including associated hairstyles), color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital status, genetic information, military status, unfavorable discharge from military service, order of protection status, pregnancy, arrest record, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HSG participates in E-Verify and conducts pre-employment drug testing and background checks as part of our hiring process.
About The Company:
Private Client Select Insurance Services (PCSIS), is an independent managing general underwriter (MGU) majority owned by Stone Point Capital. Private Client Select Insurance Services protects the lifestyles and legacies of the most successful individuals across the U.S by providing robust risk management solutions and comprehensive coverage to preserve high-value assets. We understand their passions and are committed to preserving the lifestyle they built.
PCS employs approximately 420 staff members. The company has offices in New York, NY; Schaumburg, IL; and St. Petersburg, FL. PCS has a geographically diverse workforce and supports hybrid and remote business-based flexibility.
Job Summary:
The Strategic Relationship Manager will report directly to the Distribution Relationship Leader and will be responsible for overseeing and driving the growth, strategy, and performance of PCS insurance distribution partners. This role will strengthen broker and agency partnerships and ensure the delivery of tailored insurance solutions that protect the lifestyle and assets of HNW individuals. The successful candidate is an effective communicator who can align and influence internal and external stakeholders while building trust and commitment for PCS.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Relationship Management
- Contribute to the ongoing communication of the underwriting strategy, including large account targets to deliver growth and profitability to maximize distribution value.
- Execution of broker plans, benchmark wealth segments, monitor top producer progress to capitalize on growth opportunities.
- Monitor industry trends and competitive landscape to inform strategic decisions.
Partnership Management
- Build and maintain relationships with assigned brokers, agents, and distributors who specialize in HNW clientele.
- Identify distribution partners that align with PCS large account strategy and product offerings.
Sales Enablement
- Provide training and resources to ensure distributors understand the unique aspects of PCS HNW insurance products.
Client-Centric Solutions
- Collaborate with underwriting and clients to tailor offerings and unique insurance solutions.
Performance Management
- Monitor overall production of account pipeline, activity, prospects and customer acquisition through pipeline reporting and Salesforce application.
- Regularly review channel performance against growth objectives.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Work in collaboration with the Distribution Relationship Leader and other Field stakeholders on annual budgeting process.
- Collaborate with National Distribution Leader and Large Account Leader and Underwriting to generate and expand new and existing business opportunities.
Qualifications:
Experience
- 5+ years in personal insurance, with at least 2 years focusing on HNW client distribution.
- Proven track record of achieving sales and growth targets.
Skills
- Strong understanding of HNW client needs and luxury asset protection.
- Exceptional relationship-building and negotiation skills.
- Highly skilled in strategic development, business building, and project execution, with a proven ability to deliver key programs on time.
- Remarkable communication skills, including the ability to develop and present clear and concise analysis and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders.
- Keen business acumen and proven ability to dissect complex business issues, perform research and analysis and synthesize conclusions into a value-maximizing strategy.
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and must not require employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy:
PCS values and is fully committed to diversity and inclusion. It is the policy of PCS not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, nation of origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or veteran status.
PetSmart does Anything for Pets – JOIN OUR TEAM!
Retail Store Manager
About Life at PetSmart
At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people. Every associate plays a vital role in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their families, and we empower our teams with the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow and succeed.
Benefits that benefit you
- Paid bi-weekly
- Health & Wellness Benefits
- 401k Plan with company match
- Flexible schedule (days, nights, weekends)
- Paid time off
- Tuition assistance
- Associate discounts
- Career pathing
- Development opportunities
Job Summary
PetSmart’s Store Leader has leadership oversight of the safety of people and pets, pet parent experience, operational execution, financial outcomes, and all human resource functions within all areas of the store. This role is expected to provide exemplary leadership for the store by driving the company culture and strategies, achieving targeted results, championing exceptional pet parent service and efficient execution of the store’s daily business while upholding the company’s vision, mission, values, and strategy within the store.
Essential responsibilities
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following and may vary depending on store characteristics and needs:
People Leadership:
- Responsible for employment decisions such as recruiting, interviewing, hiring, coaching, and terminating.
- Builds an open-door culture in the store by engaging and listening to associates. Responsible for leveraging the Voice of Associate tool to listen to and respond to associate feedback.
- Accountable for creating and posting the schedule for the entire store after receiving input from Experience and Process Leader.
- Facilitates the associate experience and supports associate development. This includes but is not limited to associate reviews, recognition, team activities, labor management, training, onboarding, mentoring and succession planning.
- Delegates effectively and empowers others to succeed; challenges others to reach their full potential and encourages them to retain ownership for their results.
- Cascades information to associates and adjusts team priorities to meet goals and commitments.
- Ensures continued alignment and responds effectively to a changing environment.
- Address and administer associate complaints and grievances.
- Recognizes and celebrates associates driving overall associate engagement.
- Accountable to ensuring all associate reviews are delivered on time.
Overall Store Experience:
- Leads the associate and pet parent experience at all levels and ensures pets in our care are safe and healthy.
- Accountable for the pet parent experience and outcomes conducted over the telephone, in person or online, and responding to general and escalated pet parent concerns.
- Builds a store environment that is focused on consistently delivering an exceptional, positive in-store pet parent and associate experience.
- Evaluates operations and seeks opportunities to continuously improve processes and services.
- Collaborates and partners with the Store Leadership team to ensure efficient and effective outcomes of in-store and community events including partnering with local adoption groups.
- Maintains store standards and leads a culture of empowerment by ensuring compliance with our policies and procedures (P&Ps) and code of ethics for themselves and their team.
- Responsible for conducting monthly Core and Services Walks to validate proper execution of policies and procedures.
- Prioritizes and ensures a safe environment for our associates, pets, and pet parents.
- Ensures compliance with all inventory management tools to guarantee appropriate levels of in-stock are available to all pet parents.
- Communicates business and financial objectives to other leaders within the store.
- Responsible for reviewing in-store cameras to assess safety practices, associate behaviors and assess risk. Follow up with associates and leaders with coaching and accountability as appropriate.
- Responsible for taking immediate action and reports when a sick/injured pet is identified in the store; transport to the vet as needed.
- Shared responsibility with store opening and closing procedures to ensure we uphold our brand promise.
Business Management:
- Deliver corporate strategy and profitability goals by executing the direction set leadership.
- Responsible for analyzing, root cause and responding to a variety of reporting in all areas of the store. Communicates business results to leaders and associates; creating improvement plans where needed
- Identifies and drives opportunities to grow the business, recognizes business successes and holds associates accountable in achieving store P&L expectations such as sales and shrink targets.
- Manages expenses such as labor and supplies and any other relevant store metrics.
- Leverages home office partners and resources to submit and follow up on store related work orders and purchase card allocation.
- Creates and posts schedules for the entire store.
- Accountable for processing payroll weekly and managing labor within a budget.
- Executes daily, weekly, and monthly reporting and paperwork as required by the Company.
- Accountable to run store related errands to support store needs.
Qualifications
- 4-6 years of retail leadership or experience in a customer-focused environment.
- Full time availability required, flexibility in schedule, able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Proficiency in computer applications.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
People leadership:
- Typically oversees the Experience Leader and Process Leader, up to six lead associates and ten to seventy non-leader associates. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with PetSmart’s policies and procedures.
Physical demands and work environment
- Associate required to stand, walk, climb a ladder, and use hands to handle, feel, hold, write, etc. The associate frequently is required to reach with hands and arms: stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Associate must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally team lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception.
- While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, as well as a wet environment with an abundance of pet hair. The noise level is moderate in the work environment; however, associates may be exposed to high levels of noise at times. Exposure to live animals and their handling is common.
Do what you love
Join us for a chance to make a meaningful impact every day. Whether it's helping a customer choose their first fish, celebrating a pet's birthday, or seeing the smile on a pet parent’s face after a fresh groom—you'll create moments that matter. At PetSmart, we cherish diversity and the unique perspectives of our 50,000 associates, all united by a passion for pets.
We’re delighted you’re interested in joining our pack and helping us in our commitment to doing Anything for Pets, and the people who love them. We're excited to hear your story and learn more about you! Apply Now!
PetSmart is an Equal Opportunity Employer
PetSmart provides an equal opportunity for all associates and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We offer reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our application process, upon request and as required by law.
This listing is not an indication that the position is currently open or available. We are continually looking to build a strong network of talented candidates to join our organization and are always accepting applications. Feel free to contact your local PetSmart store to check on which roles they are actively hiring for.
This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associates/leaders assigned to this job perform. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. You will be provided with a copy of a job description for the actual position you are hired into. Exact rate of pay will be based on relevant experience level, training, skills or knowledge and store location. In no instance will PetSmart pay less than the local minimum wage. This position is also eligible for a quarterly incentive based on eligible earnings and store performance, as well benefits, as described at must be over the age of 18 (except in Montana or where otherwise required by local or state law)
For applicants in our Waterloo, San Francisco, or Los Angeles locations: Pursuant to the Waterloo and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, as well as the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the law
Shaping the Future of Logistics- Your Career Starts at Röhlig
Whether it’s sea freight, air freight, or contract logistics, at Röhlig Logistics you’ll help create tailor-made solutions that move the world forward. As a global, family-owned company founded in Bremen, Germany in 1852, we’ve built our reputation on reliability and trusted partnerships.
Röhlig USA delivers a customized supply chain solutions through a network of over 2,700 employees worldwide. As a privately owned company, we focus on long-term partnerships and high-quality service. Our U.S. team is growing rapidly, driven by innovation, reliability, and customer success.
We are seeking a dynamic Global Key Account Manager to generate new business while strengthening and expanding existing customer relationships within our growing team.
What you will do:
Sales Management
- 80% Travel Required
- Develop sales strategy for Röhlig’s product portfolio in order to secure, manage and retain new global key account business
- Build and implement annual Strategy-to-action account plan to satisfy customer’s needs and create demand for new offers
- Identify and manage pipeline for potential global Platinum and Gold accounts in the regions to meet the targeted growth; Grows sales activities and achieves quotas by driving the sales process start-to-end
- Maximizes opportunities by participating in the customer planning process, leading virtual account teams in building strategies that deliver balanced growth and customer satisfaction
- Perform own sales activities on Gold & Platinum accounts according to global standards and meet own individual sales budget (Generate leads Perform sales calls / meetings, perform pre-sales activities, Close the sale, Record outcome of sales process)
- Utilize sales & CRM tools for all pipeline and potential opportunities
- Ensure that new Key account activities are aligned with global and regional sales strategy
- Ensure compliance with the relevant regulations and standards within the sales department
- Leading the regional tender processes for Global Key Accounts and ensuring a high quality and successful completion and hit ratio in order to win new business opportunities.
- Assist and/or manage the successful completion of complex Global RFQ’s, RFI’s and RFP’s from start to finish
- Engage with global pricing teams to develop pricing models on tender projects, coordination of customer pricing templates/sheets.
- Pro-active analysis of the regional business development from a sales perspective with a yearly book of business review for ensuring profitable customers.
- Ensure alignment of CRM compliance and sales processes with global standards.
Customer Relationship
- Deliver customer satisfaction through timely resolution of customer quality issues and by delivering an exceptional experience
- Manage Global Key Accounts (Manage customer relationships, manage customer master data and contracts) and assign Existing KAM on each of the accounts
- Involvement with the USA countries for sales budget & forecast, supporting on sales management and guidance to local sales activities.
- Develop and manage local marketing initiatives and sales campaigns in line with the regional marketing plan to support brand awareness and local sales.
- Capability to provide customized solutions that can fit the high demands of customers dealing with JIT (Just-In-Time) supply chains
- Quarterly customer visits, to include international visits as needed, for intensifying strategic dialogue and commitment.
General Management
- Oversee all product services provided by agents and vendors within the Global Key Account network.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for both new and existing vendors; maintain governance and ensure service quality.
- Coordinate with internal and external partners to deliver seamless operational performance.
- Negotiate customer rates while ensuring profitable outcomes for the company.
- Strengthen relationship stability by expanding product offerings and building multi-level stakeholder relationships between GKAM and Röhlig USA.
- Manage all account activities and engage cross-functional teams as needed.
- Implement global standards for customer management across Platinum and Gold accounts, including implementation plans, SOPs, KPIs, and QBRs.
- Develop and deliver annual budgets for the account portfolio, including strategic analysis, competitive insights, and planning for customer events.
- Execute the global sales strategy at the regional level to achieve growth and GP targets.
- Collaborate with Account Teams and key bid contributors to build customer- and competitor-informed bid strategies, ensuring participation from all necessary stakeholders.
- Oversee bid governance, timelines, and deliverables to maximize quality and success.
- Manage virtual bid teams across multiple geographies and functions (sales, marketing, product, finance, commercial, legal).
- Ensure consistency, accuracy, and quality across all proposal content and documentation.
- Contribute to written proposals in both content development and presentation.
- Facilitate centralized communication, share account knowledge, and support both pre-sale and post-sale activities.
- Lead qualification, approval, and internal process-driven steps required for major opportunities.
- Provide risk assessments and mitigation strategies for bid submissions.
- Support operational teams in implementing procedures for newly awarded or expanded business.
- Maintain strong understanding of European logistics networks, with emphasis on Central/Eastern Europe and all transport modes.
- Maintain strong working knowledge of U.S.–Mexico and U.S.–Canada bonded transport and cross-border operations.
- Ensure implementation of SOPs/COPs related to invoicing, reporting, and business requirements.
What you bring:
Educational background / Work experience
- Bachelor's degree in business administration/economics/marketing
- 10 years’ experience in the freight forwarding industry with at least (minimum)
- 3 years freight forwarding apprenticeship (or equivalent)
- 2 years freight forwarding abroad / Int’l work experience
- 5 years combined experience and success in: (minimum)
-Sales
-Operations
-Team management
-Project management
-Account management.
-Vendor management
-Supply Chain Management
-DG Certifications (IMDG / IATA / U.S. DOT)
Technical
- Deep, comprehensive understanding of global logistics and air/sea freight forwarding markets.
- Strong knowledge of Röhlig’s product portfolio and value proposition.
- Willingness and ability to travel, including internationally.
Entrepreneurial
- Comfortable taking calculated risks; accountable and cost-conscious.
- Analytical, strategic thinker with a long-term development mindset.
- Innovative and solutions-oriented with strong customer problem-solving capability.
- Reflective decision-maker committed to continuous learning.
Leadership
- Sets clear goals and drives alignment and commitment across teams.
- Encourages personal development and challenges individuals to grow.
- Recognizes effort, manages conflict effectively, and acts with urgency.
- Decisive, empathetic, inspirational, and inclusive communicator.
- Builds and leads diverse teams with resilience and determination.
- Operates with high integrity.
Personal Attributes
- Creative thinker adaptable to different work environments.
- Encouraging, motivational, and capable of leading others effectively.
- Strong negotiator with proactive problem-solving skills.
- Reliable, results-oriented, and committed to positive project outcomes.
- Exceptional relationship-building and teamwork skills.
- High resilience, strong energy, and ability to meet deadlines under pressure.
- Highly adaptable to change.
- Skilled communicator with the ability to foster flexible work approaches.
- Excellent networker focused on generating business and maintaining customer loyalty.
- Responsible, organized, and efficient in project delivery.
- Strong international mindset.
Languages
- Fluent English (written and spoken) required.
- Additional languages are a strong plus.
Computer & System Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
- Strong knowledge of CRM platforms.
- Familiarity with SAP or other ERP systems, especially for reporting and analytics.
- Strong working knowledge of CargoWise One.
What we offer:
At Röhlig, we believe in supporting our employees' well-being, growth, and work-life balance. That’s why we offer a competitive benefits package designed to empower you both personally and professionally:
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – Keeping you and your family healthy is our priority.
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match – We’re invested in your future and help you save for retirement.
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) – Whether you’re planning a vacation, taking care of personal needs, or just need a mental health day, we’ve got you covered.
- Supportive Work Environment – From career development opportunities to a collaborative culture, we ensure you feel valued every step of the way.
- Salary $70,000-$100,000
If you’re looking for a workplace where your contributions matter and your well-being is supported, we’d love to have you on board.
Salary $70,000-$100,000