Carrier Network Manager
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Description
Quantix Managed Solutions is seeking an experienced LTL professional to lead customer freight sourcing events and support carrier network strategy. This position requires a strong understanding of LTL carrier pricing, market participants, and network operations, along with the ability to analyze bid results and clearly present award recommendations to customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage customer LTL bids from initial data preparation and carrier invitations through bid analysis, customer presentations, and award implementation.
- Evaluate carrier pricing proposals, including base tariffs, discounts, minimum charges, FAK provisions, fuel surcharges, and accessorial charges.
- Develop bid scenarios that balance cost, service performance, coverage, capacity, and customer requirements, clearly explaining the tradeoffs.
- Identify suitable carriers based on service areas, network capabilities, transit times, direct versus interline coverage, and shipment characteristics.
- Negotiate pricing and commercial terms with carriers in coordination with internal stakeholders.
- Collaborate with operations and implementation teams to translate awards into effective routing guides.
- Ensure timely, accurate communication with customers, carriers, and internal stakeholders.
- Maintain knowledge of LTL market conditions, carrier capabilities, and network changes.