Carrier Procurement Representative

Capacity is seeking an engaged, self-motivated logistics brokerage carrier procurement representative that thrives in a start-up environment. As our company grows, this person will be integral to bridging carrier relations and best practices with the technology development team to create transportation solutions that make all aspects of logistics brokering more seamless. As a Carrier Procurement Representative, you will research available carrier capacity. Working closely with Carrier Sales Representatives, this position is responsible for scheduling shipments, ensuring on time pick-up and delivery and maintaining relationships with existing carrier partners.  

Responsibilities

Carrier Procurement Representatives work in conjunction with other Capacity team members to prioritize and service our customers in a timely fashion.

  • Effectively communicate internally and with drivers regarding shipment information in order to successfully service our customers
  • Work in conjunction with teammates to prioritize and service customers in a timely fashion
  • Schedule pickup and delivery appointments in accordance with legal transit times and shipment requirements
  • Monitor progress of shipments to ensure coverage, on-time performance and the resolution of any mid-transit issues
  • Proactively communicate to interested parties throughout the shipment
  • Develop and maintain new relationships, both within the company and externally
  • Participate in company-wide brainstorming and development sessions

Requirements

  • Ability to always treat others as you want to be treated yourself
  • The want to do the right thing regardless of self-interest
  • A desire to be part of a company from the ground-up
  • 2-5 years of industry or commensurate experience
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Excellent communications skills, including comfort speaking on the phone, working within a group and strong writing abilities
  • Superb organizational and time-management skills
  • A self-motivated work ethic
  • Strong decision-making ability

What We Offer

  • An exciting, fun and fast-paced work environment
  • The chance to work on a variety of projects and tasks
  • Competitive compensation package, including medical and other benefits
  • Advancement potential that only a company at this stage can offer

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