It's more than a job As a member of the Freight Forwarding team Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in transporting goods, optimising processes, and fulfilling our customers' promises. And by transporting medicines, toys and important machine parts, you are not only delivering goods, you are making small and big moments possible for people all around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine. ‎ A Road Logistics Carrier Manager optimizes road freight operations by sourcing, negotiating with, and managing carriers to ensure cost-efficient, timely, and safe deliveries. They bridge client requirements by capacity planning, and carrier relationship management How you create impact Identify, vet, and contract with reliable carriers (asset-based and brokerage) to build a robust carrier network Negotiate spot market and contract rates to maximize profitability and minimize costs Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as on-time pickup/delivery, safety compliance (DOT/FMCSA), and service reliability Build long-term partnerships with carriers to secure capacity during market constraints Act as the escalation point for critical issues, service failures Partner with Operations and Pricing teams to identify opportunities for strategic capacity and cost savings Support Kuehne

+ Nagel's strategic initiatives pertaining to carrier engagement and operations What we would like you to bring Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Business (preferred) 3+years of experience in transportation, Truckload brokerage, and managing FTL Shipments Deep understanding of Road transport regulations, FTL pricing, and carrier networks Expertise in Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and Excel Strong negotiation, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future employer sponsorship What's in it for you At Kuehne+Nagel we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. The target base salary range for this position is between $70,000 and $75,000. Base salary is part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and welfare benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and incentive compensation for eligible roles. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, skills, job location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Kuehne+Nagel reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data. #LI-RT1 Kuehne+Nagel participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. "Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to assist in specific process [e.g., screening applications, interview scheduling]. These tools analyze information to support decision-making, but final decisions are made by human reviewers." Who we are Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world. As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine. Kuehne

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