15 Oct
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Abc
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Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
15 Oct
Abc
Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Key Roles & Responsibilities
1. Load Booking & Negotiation
- Source and book freight loads through load boards, direct customer relationships, and broker networks.
- Negotiate competitive rates with shippers, customers, and carriers while maintaining profitability.
- Ensure loads meet company revenue and margin targets.
2. Carrier Sourcing & Management
- Identify reliable and qualified carriers for available loads.
- Verify carrier authority, insurance, safety records, and compliance documents as per company policy.
- Build and maintain long-term relationships with carriers and owner-operators.
3. Customer Relationship Management
- Develop and maintain relationships with existing clients and shippers.
- Generate new business opportunities through calls, emails, and follow-ups.
- Understand customer requirements, negotiate pricing, and ensure service satisfaction.
4. Load Planning & Dispatch Coordination
- Coordinate pickup and delivery schedules with carriers and customers.
- Confirm equipment requirements, load details, weight, commodity, and special instructions.
- Share accurate load information and rate confirmations with carriers.
5. Tracking & Shipment Monitoring
- Conduct regular check calls with drivers and carriers.
- Monitor shipment progress and ensure timely pickups and deliveries.
- Proactively communicate delays, breakdowns, route issues, or other exceptions to customers.
6. Documentation & Compliance
- Prepare and verify rate confirmations, Bills of Lading (BOL), Proof of Delivery (POD), and other shipping documents.
- Maintain accurate load records in the Transportation Management System (TMS).
- Ensure adherence to company procedures and applicable transportation regulations.
7.
Problem-Solving & Issue Resolution
- Handle late pickups, missed appointments, rejected loads, carrier cancellations, and delivery delays.
- Arrange backup carriers or recovery options when required.
- Resolve disputes professionally and escalate major service issues promptly.
8. Profitability & Revenue Management
- Monitor buy rates, sell rates, gross profit, and margins for each load.
- Identify opportunities to improve profitability without compromising service quality.
- Meet assigned revenue, gross-margin, and productivity targets.
9. Hours of Service (HOS) & Safety Awareness
- Understand applicable US Department of Transportation and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requirements.
- Coordinate realistic schedules with consideration for drivers’ available Hours of Service.
- Avoid making commitments that encourage unsafe driving or regulatory violations.
10. Reporting & Performance Management
- Maintain daily load and customer activity reports.
- Track KPIs such as loads booked, gross profit, on-time delivery, customer retention, and carrier performance.
- Provide regular updates to team leaders and management.
Essential Skills Required
- Robust negotiation and communication skills.
- Knowledge of US freight brokerage and OTR operations.
- Experience with load boards and TMS platforms.
- Ability to manage multiple shipments simultaneously.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Customer acquisition and relationship management skills.
- Knowledge of US trucking equipment, lanes, rates, and documentation.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet targets.
Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹100,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
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