*\*MUST HAVE FREIGHT BROKERAGE EXPERIENCE\**
Job Summary: An Account Manager is responsible for executing the day-to-day operations for a customer account, working with both the customer shipping personnel and company sales personnel, to provide the best possible service to the customer – for a profit.
*Responsibilities*
Learn all customer expectations, processes and KPI’s
Understand the customers shipping network
Identify and communicate with all customer shipping personnel daily
Set up and manage all shipments in the TMS
Confirm appointments and requirements for all shipments
Help grow the volume, revenue, and margin on customer accounts
CRM usage as needed
Daily interaction with Carrier Sales Team
Problem Solving with customer focused solutions
Rate Negotiations for available spot shipments
Industry & Market Knowledge
Build relationships with internal and external key stakeholders
Check-ins with Customer Sales Executive as needed
Proactive Communication
Build Rapport & Have fun
*Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s)*
Shipment Volume
Gross Revenue
Gross Margin
Volume, Revenue and Margin growth
Customer KPI compliance
Customer fulfillment
*Job Description*
As an Account Manager, you will be expected to be able to complete the following tasks:
Execute all TMS functions related to operating the account for every load
Work with Carrier Sales team to support best possible load and lane coverage
Partner with Carrier Sales team with new lane or load opportunities
Quote ad-hoc or spot shipments daily for customer
Proactively seek out more business from customer
Provide regular updates on shipment statuses to customers as needed
Communicate regularly with Customer Sales Executive on status of account
Understand and review customer profile and SOP
Identify and adhere to all customer KPI’s
Update Customer Profiles and SOP’s as needed
Assist with all customer bids as needed
Escalate all serious issues to management and CSE on account
Assist with any AR / AP problems as needed
Continuous understanding and knowledge of market conditions and industry trends
Build rapport with all internal and external key stakeholders
Must meet or exceed daily, weekly, and monthly Account Management KPI’s
Other Duties
Participate in meetings
Interact with multiple departments
Perform additional tasks when requested by management
Reporting and analysis
Adhere to company policies and procedures
Basic Requirements
Basic computer literacy
Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Verbal communication etiquette
Written Communication etiquette
Professional and corporate demeanor
Basic understanding of the transportation industry
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.
00 - $70,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Compensation package:
* Commission pay
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person