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Carrier Sales Manager

Traffic Tech, Chicago, IL, United States


Overview Who We Are:

When you join Traffic Tech, you join a team that keeps the global economy moving – literally.

Traffic Tech is recognized as an industry leader and the logistics partner to many highly recognizable international brands. With 30 offices throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and China, the company offers progressive & efficient solutions for moving freight by land, sea, and air.

Your Part in It Working from our global headquarters in downtown Chicago, we are looking for our next Carrier Sales Manager.

You will oversee the development and maintenance of relationships with both new and established carriers/vendors. You will also ensure that the carrier sales representatives are effectively prospecting new carriers/vendors, and monitor individual and team performance levels to meet company objectives

Carrier Sales Manager What the Job Entails

Assist in the negotiation of competitive rates while staying current on market trends and pricing

Ensure that communication of load details and shipment parameters to carrier dispatch and drivers throughout the lifespan of the shipment is in compliance

Oversee the monitoring of shipments on a daily basis to ensure coverage, on-time performance and address any in-transit issues

Effectively manage the communication of load statuses, issues and concerns to sales representatives in a timely and effective manner

Assist the team in learning and implementing effective sales skills

Hire, train, and develop new team members

What We Are Looking For

5-7 years of previous Carrier Sales experience within a 3PL environment, with a minimum of 2 years at a managerial level.

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Strong negotiation skills; attention to detail and accuracy; highly organized

Flexibility/willingness to take responsibility for shipments outside of normal business hours

Team-oriented while being self-motivated and hardworking

Highly motivated to succeed and the ability to thrive in a competitive environment

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to remain persistent and positive

What We Offer

Robust industry with training and mentorship

Full Benefit options, including Medical (Dental & Vision)

Life/AD&D Insurance, Long-term Disability

401(k) matching

Dynamic environment and ‘can-do’ culture

This is a full-time permanent position from Monday to Friday.

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