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JOB PURPOSE AND IMPACT

The Transportation Carrier Representative will work with transportation company to move available freight within the organization's brokerage network. In this role, you will handle relationships with a moderately complex portfolio of carriers through prospecting and onboarding activities to ensure efficient, cost effective and profitable movement of goods for the organization.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Partner with respective teams to support the placement of a moderately complex carrier portfolio, standard operating processes, available capacity and quality services.
• Engage frequently with key carrier contacts to establish relationships.
• Communicate with key carrier contacts on service issues and provide resolution.
• Maintain data and prepare reports in the organization's operating system to ensure accurate and timely information and relevant buying decisions.
• Participate in negotiations to support bids, price and service commitments which fulfill profit goals and service requirements.
• Provide contributions to continuous improvement activities related to carrier opportunities, best practices, industry developments and events.
• Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
• Other duties as assigned.

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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Minimum requirement of 2 years of relevant work experience. Typically reflects 3 years or more of relevant experience.

APPLICANT INFORMATION

• This position is posted both internally and externally
• Position is based in Ankeny, Iowa
• Relocation assistance is not provided for this role