Essential Duties and responsibilities
Plan, build, and optimize customer loads, including multi-stop shipments, truck utilization, and appointment scheduling to meet service requirements efficiently.Select, tender, and coordinate loads with carriers in accordance with routing guide compliance, while maintaining strong working relationships with carriers and brokers.Manage transportation execution by tracking loads against key milestones, obtaining carrier status updates and required documentation, and communicating timely updates to relevant stakeholders.Ensure compliance with customer requirements by interpreting and communicating vendor and routing instructions to carriers to prevent fines, fees, and service failures.Support cost-effective operations by adhering to freight budgets, evaluating decisions that impact freight spend, and reviewing freight payment discrepancies and accessorial charges to determine...