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Remote Freight Broker Agent

EDW Freight Management & Logistics

12d ago

0$30k - $150kOtherRemote, USjobspy_indeed
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Job Description

**Job Overview** Join our dynamic team as a Remote Freight Broker Agent and become a vital link in the supply chain! In this energetic role, you will leverage your expertise in transportation management, logistics, and customer relationship management to connect shippers with reliable carriers. Your proactive approach will ensure seamless freight movement, optimize transportation planning, and foster strong B2B relationships. This position offers the flexibility of working remotely while engaging in fast\-paced logistics sales and account management activities that drive business success. If you thrive in a competitive environment and are passionate about supply chain solutions, this is your opportunity to make an impactful difference! **Responsibilities** * Develop and nurture relationships with shippers, carriers, and clients to generate new business opportunities through lead generation and inside sales efforts * Coordinate transportation management activities, including dispatching, freight booking, and carrier sales to ensure timely delivery of goods * Negotiate contracts, pricing, and service terms with carriers and clients to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction * Utilize transportation management systems (TMS), CRM software, EDI (Electronic Data Interchange), and AS400 platforms to streamline operations and maintain accurate data entry records * Manage logistics planning by analyzing supply chain requirements, optimizing routes, and ensuring compliance with FDA regulations when applicable * Handle account management duties by providing exceptional customer service, resolving issues promptly, and maintaining long\-term client relationships * Support transportation sales initiatives through cold calling, lead follow\-up, and developing tailored logistics solutions for diverse industries such as 3PL (Third\-Party Logistics) providers or NVOCC (Non\-Vessel Operating Common Carrier) operations **Experience** * Proven experience in supply chain management, transportation management, or logistics sales with a focus on freight brokerage or 3PL services * Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS), CRM software, EDI protocols, and AS400 platforms for efficient operations * Strong negotiation skills with the ability to secure favorable contracts and pricing agreements * Knowledge of logistics planning, transportation sales strategies, carrier relations, and freight dispatching processes * Experience working within regulated environments such as FDA compliance is a plus * Demonstrated ability to generate leads through inside sales efforts and develop lasting customer relationships * Excellent communication skills with a proactive approach to problem\-solving in a fast\-paced logistics setting Embark on a rewarding career where your expertise fuels supply chain efficiency! We’re committed to empowering our remote Freight Broker Agents with the tools they need for success—offering ongoing training opportunities and a v