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Strategic Capacity/Procurement Representative

$70k - $85k
Full-time

Journey

Our client is a growing 3pl logistics brokerage company seeking an experienced Strategic Capacity/Procurement Carrier Sales Representative for their downtown Chicago, IL office.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop strategic relationships with core carriers identifying fleet size, equipment availability, operating regions, lane preferences, and back haul opportunities
  • Secure dedicated and committed capacity through effective negotiation
  • Collaborate with Sales and Account Management teams to design transportation solutions for account expansion and network optimization
  • Uncover new lane opportunities, modal expansion, dedicated fleet solutions, and mutually beneficial growth initiatives
  • Establish, monitor, and communicate KPI's for strategic carrier partners, including service performance, on-time pickup and delivery, acceptance rates, tracking compliance, and profitability
  • Conduct monthly and quarterly business reviews with strategic carriers
  • Ensure pricing strategies support company margin and growth objectives.
  • Continuously evaluate market conditions and carrier capacity trends
  • Drive continuous improvement by implementing strategic initiatives that enhance service, increase capacity, reduce costs, and support the company's long-term growth strategy.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in a Carrier Sales or Carrier Procurement role within a 3pl non asset-based brokerage
  • Strong strategic sourcing, lane optimization, and negotiation skills

Location: In office daily in downtown Chicago, IL (required)

Compensation: $70k - $85k base + variable compensation

Full medical benefits, vision, dental, and 401k

Pertaining to: Freight Technology, Freight Tech, Logistics Technology, Supply Chain Technology, Transportation Management System (TMS), Pricing Technology, Pricing Automation, Rating Tools, Workflow Automation, Process Automation, Brokerage Automation, Freight Automation, B2B SaaS, Enterprise Software, Software Sales, SaaS Sales, Solution Selling, Real-Time Visibility, API Integration, EDI Integration, Data Analytics, AI in Logistics, Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR), Monthly Recurring Revenue (MRR), Net New Logos, Land and Expand, Freight Tech, Supply Chain Tech, Freight Brokerage, Freight Services, Freight Coordination, Cargo Delivery, Transport Logistics, Logistics Management, Transportation Services, Brokerage for Transportation, Trucking Industry, Trucking Brokerage Services, Full Truckload Brokerage, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Solutions, Third-Party Logistics (3PL), External Logistics, Shipping Services, Non-Asset-Based Logistics, Independent Freight Brokerage, Over-the-Road (OTR) Transport, Tanker Freight, Bulk Freight, Heavy Hauling, Hopper Freight, Specialized Freight, Oversized Loads, Special Permit Hauling, Liquid Bulk Transport, Dry Bulk Transport, Business Development Strategies, Networking Outreach, Cold Outreach, Revenue Expansion, Rate Negotiation, Customer Relations, Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Quote (RFQ), Growth Strategies, Enterprise Solutions, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Prospecting, Client Acquisition, Relationship Management, Self-Sufficient Contributor, Collaborative Team Member, Independent Worker, and Individual Performer.

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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