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U.S. Bank National Association
Freight Account Manager
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A Logistics or Supply Chain Account Manager manages the strategic and operational supply chain requirements of a company's key customer accounts. Develops and maintains communication with clients, makes logistic agreements with customers and ensures agreements are met.
$96,932 / year median in Illinois
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Freight Account Manager U.S. Bank National Association - 3.5 Naperville, IL Job Details Full-time $98,345 - $127,270 a year 19 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Adoption assistance Parental leave Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Managing customer accounts Customer communication Customer relationship building Customer relationship management Full Job Description At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One. Job Description At U.S. Bank, we're committed to helping our clients succeed through trusted partnerships and operational excellence. As a Freight Account Manager, you'll serve as the primary account manager for a portfolio of large freight-payment clients, helping navigate operational needs, coordinate cross-functional support teams, and deliver an exceptional client experience. This role is ideal for professionals with backgrounds in transportation, logistics, supply chain, freight payment, or carrier operations who enjoy building relationships, solving problems, and driving results through collaboration. What You'll Do Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with assigned client accounts. Serve as the primary operational point of contact for a portfolio of freight-payment clients. Lead recurring customer review meetings and status calls. Coordinate priorities across internal teams to support client goals and service expectations. Manage projects, deadlines, escalations, and operational initiatives from initiation through resolution. Identify process improvements and recommend solutions that enhance the client experience. Support strategic business reviews and ongoing account performance discussions. Maintain accountability for deliverables, communication, and overall account health. What Makes You Successful Experience managing client relationships in a complex operational environment. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Ability to influence and collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams. Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking capabilities. Demonstrated ownership, accountability, and follow-through. Background in transportation, logistics, supply chain, freight payment, freight forwarding, carrier operations, or related industries preferred. Experience leading projects, coordinating resources, and managing competing deadlines. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience Seven to 10 years of client management Preferred Skills/Experience Extensive knowledge of business, financials, products/services and the market Strong relationship building and selling skills Strong problem-solving skills Advanced knowledge of account management, project management, operations and logistics Ability to manage multiple tasks/projects and deadlines simultaneously Proven customer service/relations skills, including situational leadership and dispute/conflict resolution Excellent presentation, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills Location expectations This role requires working from a U.S. Bank location three (3) or more days per week. If there's anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.