Sales Associate, OptiFreight Logistics

What Account Management contributes to Cardinal Health

Account Management is responsible for managing the success of the relationship with an assigned set of customers to achieve the goals and objectives identified by the customer and Cardinal Health. Responsible for long-term relationship building between the customer, Cardinal Health, and other professional organizations (Carrier Partners, etc.). The complexity of the solution, product, or services offered is variable and can range from simple to moderately complex selling.

OptiFreight™ Logistics is the leading provider of Inbound, Outbound, and Less than Truckload (LTL) Shipping and freight management services for the Healthcare sector.

• Ideal candidate resides in; Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Wisconsin (ideally near a metropolitan area with easy access to air travel).

This position reports to the Region Director of Sales and is responsible for assisting the OptiFreight Logistics Sales Organization to help deliver on their strategic priorities through enhanced customer support and service. In addition, this position offers an opportunity for a highly motivated individual to develop the necessary skills & experience for a successful transition into a future selling role.

Responsibilities :

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

1-2 years in a sales or marketing role preferred

Ability to understand complex products & services and develop sound business presentations and / or management reporting deliverables

Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

Strong computer acumen and business application proficiencies; Microsoft Office, Excel, SalesForce

Customer focused, results driven, action oriented & strong work ethic

High career ambition and desire to do more within the organization

Ability to travel domestically as necessary, and within region often involving overnight stays

Valid Driver's License

Openness to regional relocation within 24 months of employment

What is expected of you and others at this level

Applies working knowledge in the application of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks

Works on projects of moderate scope and complexity

Identifies possible solutions to a variety of technical problems and takes actions to resolve

Applies judgment within defined parameters

Receives general guidance may receive more detailed instruction on new projects

Work reviewed for sound reasoning and accuracy

Anticipated salary range :   $56,200 - $84,420

Bonus eligible :   No

Benefits :  Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off plan

Health savings account (HSA)

401k savings plan

Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Short- and long-term disability coverage

Work-Life resources

Paid parental leave

Healthy lifestyle programs

Application window anticipated to close :  11 / 24 / 2025

The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity

Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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