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ArcBest Account Development Analyst in Fort Smith, Arkansas
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States and the employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
ArcBest is a logistics company with creative problem solvers who deliver integrated solutions for complex supply chain challenges.
Wanting to join the ArcBest family? In our search for top talent, we are looking for those that will further enable us to deliver on our vision and fully support our values-driven culture.
Currently, we are looking for an Account Development Analyst to join the ArcBest team. The Account Development Analyst develops and manages processes and customer relationships in order to maintain and grow high-potential accounts for the purpose of increasing our wallet share within them. This position provides superior analytical and inter-personal skills while working directly with multiple departments to increase our presence through service line expansion, as well as, providing an industry-leading Customer Experience. The Account Development Analyst offers a high degree of responsibility and exposure to numerous aspects of the transportation business, including pricing, sales, marketing, and all modes of freight movement.
Your contribution may include:
Grow ArcBest wallet share within the teams managed accounts while leveraging cross-sell techniques, tactical oversight, and strategic problem solving.
Build relationships and directly communicate with customers to identify requirements and instill confidence in the company’s ability to meet agreed upon requirements.
Create and architect solutions to become the preferred point of contact for their managed accounts.
Design and implement customized solutions to meet the ever-changing requirements for high-output and high-potential customers.
Provide market-competitive quotes for ArcBest customers with a focus on maintaining profitability and market share while making pricing decisions on multiple-quote scenarios and providing rates to customers on electronic bid board.
Establish a consistent cadence for conducting business reviews while creating the format, content, and deliverables needed to satisfy the customers’ expectations.
Have a strong competency in digital customer engagement while utilizing all channels of digital communication.
Monitor the compliance of standard operating procedures and correct potential non-conformance for assigned accounts.
Provide account reporting on a regular basis.
Maintain a positive attitude in a highly intense environment while providing industry leading customer solutions and service.
Provide weekend and after-hours coverage, as required.
Work in a team setting to accomplish department goals.
Other duties and projects, as assigned.
Other duties and projects, as assigned.
As the Account Development Analyst, you will be a member of the ArcBest Customer Solutions team. Your work hours may vary based on scheduling to provide market coverage during normal business hours, generally Monday-Friday, 6am-7pm. May include occasional irregular and weekend hours depending on workload.
Ready to apply? Before doing so, please make sure you meet the minimum requirements:
Education: Bachelor’s degree, preferred. Experience will be considered in lieu of formal education.
Experience: Prior logistics experience, preferred. Knowledge of ABF’s costing model and ArcBest billing, coding, costing, and capabilities. Knowledge of tariffs, service-level pricing, and the state of the market.
Computer Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to [1] accommodation@arcb.com. An Equal Opportunity Employer including Vet/Disability.
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