A Carrier Manager is a professional responsible for managing and overseeing the operations of a transportation company or carrier. This includes tasks such as coordinating shipments, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with regulations - Vredenburgh, United States - Stellar Innovations

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Job Title: Carrier Manager

Position Overview: We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Carrier Manager to join our team at Vredenburgh. The Carrier Manager will be responsible for managing and developing relationships with our network of carriers, ensuring timely and cost-effective movement of freight, and optimizing carrier performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Carrier Relationship Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with carriers, negotiate rates and contracts, and resolve any issues or disputes that may arise.
  2. Carrier Performance Optimization: Monitor carrier performance metrics, such as on-time delivery, transit times, and claims ratio, and collaborate with carriers to improve performance.
  3. Freight Planning and Execution: Coordinate freight movements with carriers to ensure efficient and timely delivery of goods while minimizing costs and maximizing load utilization.
  4. Rate Negotiation: Negotiate competitive rates with carriers based on market conditions, freight volume, and other relevant factors to ensure cost-effective transportation solutions.
  5. Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure carrier compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards, and mitigate risks associated with carrier operations.
  6. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and