J.B. Hunt Careers

Compensation

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Key Responsibilities: • Negotiate with carriers for the optimal purchase rate to meet revenue and profit margin goals • Act as liaison between internal business stakeholders and carriers • Manage all freight in transit by obtaining updates from carriers to accurately monitor movement and ensure on time pickup and delivery • Utilize the Carrier360 Platform to tender loads and maintain accurate records of shipments and customer details • Proactively communicate service failures to internal support teams to minimize cost and operational inefficiencies • Partner with internal teams to promote best in class service and ensure safety • Leverage the Carrier360 platform with carrier base to increase efficiency and automation • Verify authenticity of carriers and tracking prior to scheduled pickup • Remain current on supply chain information to gain understanding of market trends and optimize negotiation tactics • Understand customer service expectations to provide value with transportation solutions and updates in an urgent manner