| Account Manager Springdale, AR (USA) Apply Online |
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| Post Date: | 10/20/09 | Company: | BNSF Logistics | ||||||||||
| Compensation: | not given | Contact: | Charlie Polach | ||||||||||
| Job Type: | Full Time | Phone: | |||||||||||
| Education: | 2 year degree | Fax: | |||||||||||
| Experience: | 6 months - 2 years | Mailing Address: | |||||||||||
| Travel: | Negligible | ||||||||||||
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To provide a daily contact to our customers. Their job is to build a realtionship with the customer through service, communication and product knowlwedge. 1. Solicit current customers for freight. This duty is performed daily. 2. Solicit new customers for freight; cold calls. This duty is performed daily. 3. Communicate with TC group on load coverage, service, available capacity and margin. This duty is performed daily. 4. Provide new solutions to their customers via mode change or specialized services. This duty is performed irregularly. 5. Assist in Accounts Receivable collections for their customers. This duty is performed weekly. 6. Provide service updates to their customers based on customers requests. This duty is performed monthly. 7. Assist in pricing based on customer knowledge. This duty is performed irregularly. 8. Perform any other related duties as required or assigned. Job Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Knowledge of a specialized field (however acquired), such as basic accounting, computer, etc. Equivalent of four years in high school, plus night, trade extension, or correspondence school specialized training, equal to two years of college, plus 12 to 18 months related experience and/or training, and 12 to 18 months related management experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience. RESPONSIBILITY FOR FUNDS, PROPERTY and EQUIPMENT None. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None. COMMUNICATION SKILLS Ability to read, analyze, and understand general business/company related articles and professional journals; Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to prepare and interpret bar graphs. CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of known variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram formats. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Under direction where a definite objective is set up and the employee plans and arranges own work, referring only unusual cases to supervisor. PLANNING Limited responsibility with regard to general assignments in planning time, method, manner, and/or sequence of performance of own work operations. DECISION MAKING Performs work operations which permit frequent opportunity for decision-making of minor importance and also frequent opportunity for decision-making of major importance, either of which would affect the work operations of small organizational component and the organization's clientele. MENTAL DEMAND Close mental demand. Operations requiring close and continuous attention for control of operations. Operations requiring intermittent direct thinking to determine or select the most applicable way of handling situations regarding the organization's administration and operations; also to determine or select material and equipment where highly variable sequences are involved. ANALYTICAL ABILITY / PROBLEM SOLVING Directed. Supervisory and/or professional skills using structured practices or policies and directed as to execution and review. Interpolation of learned things in moderately varied situations where reasoning and decision-making are essential. USE OF MACHINES, EQUIPMENT AND/OR COMPUTERS Regular use of complex machines and equipment (desktop/laptop computer and software, road and production machines and equipment, etc.) ACCURACY Probable errors of internal and external scope would have a moderate effect on the operational efficiency of the organizational component concerned. Errors might possibly go undetected for a considerable period of time, thereby creating an inaccurate picture of an existing situation. Could cause further errors,losses, or embarrassment to the organization. The possibility for error is always present due to requirements of the job. PUBLIC CONTACT Regular contacts with patrons where the contacts are initiated by the employee. Involves both furnishing and obtaining information and, also, attempting to influence the decisions of those persons contacted. Contacts of considerable importance and of such nature, that failure to exercise proper judgment may result in important tangible or intangible losses to the organization. EMPLOYEE CONTACT Contacts with other departments or offices and also frequently with individuals in middle level positions; consulting on problems which necessitate judgment and tact in presentation to obtain cooperation or approval of action to be taken. Also, important contacts with associates as required in advanced supervisory jobs. REQUIRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Not indicated. PREFERRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS College Degree SOFTWARE SKILLS REQUIRED Intermediate: Contact Management, Spreadsheet, Word Processing/Typing Basic: 10-Key, Accounting, Database, Human Resources Systems, Presentation/PowerPoint ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Not indicated. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES The following physical activities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations. While performing the functions of this job, the employee is continuously required to use hands to finger,handle, or feel, talk or hear; regularly required to sit; occasionally required to stand, walk. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS The following work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. |
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