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About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Plan and book daily truckload movements
- Dynamically adjust truck size, routing, and consolidation decisions based on volume, cut times, and service requirements
- Ensure loads are tendered, accepted, dispatched, and delivered on time
- Negotiate contracted and spot rates with carriers
- Secure spot capacity when contracted options are unavailable or suboptimal
- Maintain rate cards and spot rate benchmarks by lane and equipment type
- Track all assigned loads from pickup through delivery
- Proactively identify risks (late pickups, missed appointments, breakdowns, capacity failures)
- Coordinate recovery plans with carriers, FCs, and downstream partners
- Escalate high-impact risks with clear mitigation options and tradeoffs
- Provide weekend or after-hours support when needed
- Balance service-level commitments with cost efficiency on a daily basis
- Identify recurring cost drivers and performance issues by lane or carrier
- Support continuous improvement efforts related to lane design, carrier mix, and tender strategy
- Ensure accurate load status updates in TMS and internal systems
- Validate carrier confirmations, PODs, and delivery timestamps
- Support reporting on on-time performance and cost
Requirements
What you’ll need- Highly self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership
- Strong critical thinker who can evaluate tradeoffs and make sound decisions with incomplete information
- Comfortable operating in fast-paced, dynamic environments with changing daily plans
- Clear, concise communicator who can escalate issues with context and proposed solutions
- Experience in transportation, logistics, supply chain, or operations (preferred)
- Exposure to truckload transportation (FTL, LTL, dry van, box truck) (preferred)
- Experience working with TMS, carrier portals, or operational tracking tools (preferred)
- Familiarity with freight terminology, equipment types, or rate structures (preferred)
- Background in operations-heavy roles (dispatch, warehouse ops, field ops, customer ops) (preferred)
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
truckload movementsroutingconsolidation decisionsrate negotiationload trackingrisk identificationcontinuous improvementload status updatescarrier confirmationson-time performance reporting
Soft Skills
self-motivatedcritical thinkingdecision makingcommunicationproblem solvingownershipadaptabilityescalationcontextual awarenesscost efficiency
