Director Strategic Client Development

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Romulus, MI Until 8/25/2026 10+ years exp First posted June 26, 2026 Last posted June 26, 2026
Job description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Responsible for developing and managing a regional growth plan
  • Direct interaction and dealings with all levels of the organization from Sr. leadership to station management and local sales
  • Increase revenue with existing clients and new logos
  • Be well versed in relevant industry supply-chain requirements and needs
  • Work with leadership to develop a global team around key geographical markets
  • Defines and conducts market and client research and feeds insights to business line managers to prioritize product development
  • Monitor and publish competitive and market intelligence
  • Ensures market requirements of solution offerings are understood and prioritized by business line management
  • Coordinates marketing communications and tailoring collateral for vertical market
  • Assist in supporting relationships with key accounts, industry and trade associations, clients, and vendors as necessary in the overall management of the Automotive and Industrial markets
  • Work with Corporate Marketing on advertising and promotional materials. Work with Sales to optimize show effectiveness
  • Well versed in international negotiation, travel, and strong intercultural skills
  • Proven ability to build strategic working relationships, internal and external to the organization

      EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

      • Bachelor’s degree in related field, relevant years of experience
      • 10+ years of logistics sales, logistics consulting, and innovative logistics concept development
      • Knowledge of the Automotive and Industrial markets
      • Proficient in Microsoft standard applications and CRM applications

        WHY SHOULD YOU WORK FOR CRANE?

         At Crane, we believe in providing our employees with excellent benefits at a Great Place to Work.

        We offer:

        • Quarterly Incentive Plan
        • 136 hours of Paid Time Off which equals 17 days for the year, that can be used for Sick Time or for Personal Use
        • Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
        • Tuition Reimbursement for education related to your job
        • Employee Referral Bonuses
        • Employee Recognition and Rewards Program
        • Paid Volunteer Time to support a cause that is close to your heart and contributes to our communities
        • Employee Discounts
        • Wellness Incentives that can go up to $100 per year for completing challenges, in addition to a discount on contribution rates

         Come join the leader in logistics and take your career in the right direction.

        About this role

        Summary

        Develops regional growth plans, manages key accounts, and builds strategic relationships in logistics

        Job title

        Director Strategic Client Development

        Experience level

        10+ years

        Minimum experience

        10+ years exp

        Industry

        logistics

        Location requirements

        Based in Romulus, MI; remote work not specified

        Salary

        Not specified

        Management role

        No

        Skills & keywords

        Required skills

        logistics salesCRMmarket researchnegotiationrelationship building

        Preferred skills

        international negotiationintercultural skillsMicrosoft applications

        Specializations

        logisticsclient developmentsupply chainmarket researchnegotiation
        Locations

        Structured locations inferred from the posting.

        Romulus, MI, USA

        On-site City