Carrier Sourcing and Capacity Management- Source and secure carrier capacity for temperature-controlled produce shipments across the United States, ensuring consistent coverage in key shipping markets and lanes.
Carrier Relationship Development- Build, maintain, and expand relationships with qualified carriers through daily prospecting, market engagement, and ongoing performance management.
Rate Negotiation and Market Analysis- Negotiate competitive transportation rates while monitoring freight market conditions, carrier availability, and industry trends to support profitability and service objectives.
Operational Execution and Problem Resolution- Collaborate with Operations, Dispatch, and Account Management teams to ensure successful shipment execution and proactively resolve service issues, delays, equipment failures, and capacity shortages.