What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trucking dispatcher broker position at Terminal Services & Warehousing?
Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented trucking dispatcher and broker to join our dynamic logistics team. In this pivotal role, you will coordinate freight movements, manage carrier relationships, and ensure seamless transportation operations. Your expertise in supply chain management, transportation planning, and customer relationship management will drive efficiency and foster strong partnerships with clients and carriers alike. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of logistics sales, dispatching, and freight brokerage activities, ensuring timely deliveries while maximizing operational profitability.
Duties
- Coordinate and dispatch freight loads efficiently using transportation management systems
- Build and maintain strong relationships with carriers, shippers, and clients through proactive communication and exceptional customer service.
- Negotiate rates, contracts, and service terms to optimize freight pricing and carrier utilization.
- Manage transportation sales efforts by lead generation, inside sales activities, and developing new business opportunities within the supply chain sector.
- Oversee dispatching operations, including data entry, EDI (Electronic Data Interchange)
- Plan transportation routes considering logistics constraints, transportation planning best practices, and cost efficiency.
Requirements
- Proven experience in supply chain management, transportation management systems (TMS), or logistics sales roles such as freight or logistics sales.
- Strong knowledge of B2B sales processes, account management, negotiation skills, and contract management.
- Familiarity with transportation planning, carrier sales, freight brokerage operations, and dispatching procedures.
- Excellent communication skills for inside sales activities, lead generation efforts, and customer relationship management.
- Ability to analyze logistics data to optimize pricing strategies and transportation routes.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Join us as a trucking dispatcher and broker to energize our logistics operations! Bring your passion for supply chain excellence and your knack for building lasting client relationships to a role that’s vital to our success. We value proactive problem-solvers who thrive on collaboration and innovation—your expertise will help us deliver outstanding service while advancing your career in the vibrant world of transportation management!
Work Location: In person