Job Title: LTL Operations Executive Division: Account Management
Reports To: Senior Director of Account Management FLSA Status: Full-Time; Exempt
POSITION SUMMARY
The LTL Operations Executive role supports the day to day LTL freight operation. This individual will assist with processing shipments, resolving discrepancies, and managing key communication between internal teams and carriers. The role requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to learn transportation management systems. The ideal candidate will be proactive, customer-focused, and eager to develop their logistics expertise.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Research, analyze, and resolve BOLs discrepancies through TMS and email.
Dispute invalid or incorrect charges when necessary.
Understand, organize, gather paperwork, and file/process freight claims with carriers.
Provide customer operations with up-to-date market knowledge and changes through internal communication.
Ability to quote and understand current rates and rate structures.
Build and adjust LTL orders in TMS’s (transportation management systems) at the request of customer operations.
Managing LTL imports through Kanopi tool.
Resolving reconsignments and rescues/ OSD’s.
Partner with other teams (customer, carrier, sales).
Building and maintaining relationships with dispatchers through quality communication.
Interface with Zipline technology/TMS vendors
Understand, organize, gather paperwork to initiate claims process
Improve basic LTL rating classification and processes knowledge.
Requirements
REQUIRED SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
Thrives in a role where multi-tasking and problem-solving are the daily norm
Is resourceful, proactive, and accountable
Is customer-service oriented
Can positively respond to change and adapt to new customers and business priorities
Is open to new opportunities and responsibilities
Is a team player
Has a genuine interest in continuous learning
Has strong communication and interpersonal relationship-building skills
Can generate positive energy through trust-building interactions with prospects, clients and colleagues