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Account Specialist

Account Specialist

Trinity IndustriesOkemos, MI, US
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Account Specialist

RSI Logistics, recently acquired by Trinity Industries is hiring an Account Specialist for our Okemos, MI location. This role plays a critical role in managing and strengthening relationships with key clients while supporting logistics operations within a SaaS-based environment. This position is responsible for promoting client engagement, driving retention and profitability, and delivering exceptional customer service. The Account Specialist leverages data to support decision-making, optimize processes, and ensure accurate contract execution and invoicing. This role also acts as a liaison between clients, internal teams, and external partners to ensure seamless service delivery across the supply chain.

What you'll do :

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned clients, developing trusted advisor relationships with key stakeholders
  • Facilitate clear, consistent communication between clients and internal teams to ensure aligned expectations and successful outcomes.
  • Maintain strong client engagement using RSI's tools, ensuring high satisfaction levels and positive Net Promoter Scores (NPS)
  • Forecast and track key client metrics to identify trends, opportunities, and risks
  • Plan, identify, and execute upsell opportunities throughout the client lifecycle
  • Take ownership of client issues and drive resolution in a timely, professional manner
  • Conduct periodic client site visits and attend trade shows as needed to strengthen relationships
  • Understand the client's business and rail shipping needs, listen to the client to understand pain points and identify opportunities to provide solutions that help foster a long-lasting partnership
  • Review and validate monthly invoices for accuracy based on contract terms
  • Monitor logistics activities to ensure alignment with contract and project scope, compliance standards, and technology capabilities
  • Collaborate with project and implementation teams to track project status and support successful delivery of client solutions
  • Analyze logistics and operational data to monitor KPIs and recommend performance improvements
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of SOPs, process documentation, and training resources
  • Identify opportunities for automation, cost savings, and process optimization within the platform
  • Support system configuration, onboarding, and client adoption of rail logistics SaaS tools
  • Coordinate transportation, inventory visibility, and distribution workflows using integrated TMS platforms
  • Work cross-functionally with operations, IT, sales, and client success teams to ensure cohesive service delivery
  • Provide mentorship and support to team members, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment
  • Contribute to thought leadership by participating in webinars, blogs, and client-facing communications

What you'll bring :

  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
  • 35 years of relevant experience in account management, logistics, 3PL, or SaaS operations
  • Experience managing large accounts and supporting SaaS-based logistics solutions preferred
  • Strong communication skillsboth verbal and writtenwith the ability to engage diverse stakeholders effectively
  • Proven ability to build and maintain long-term client relationships with a focus on trust, responsiveness, and value delivery
  • Analytical thinking with experience in using data for problem-solving and process improvement
  • Proficiency in Excel, metrics, and logistics software (TMS / WMS / SaaS platforms)
  • Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail and follow-through
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    Account Specialist • Okemos, MI, US