Carrier Operations & Freight Booking Specialist

Private Advertiser; Makati; On-site; PHP 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser in Makati, Philippines is seeking a Carrier Operations Specialist to manage third-party carrier relationships, book freight loads, and onboard carriers to ensure smooth in-transit execution. You will balance strategic capacity procurement with real-time coordination, negotiate rates, track shipments in TMS, resolve issues, and support timely billing with PODs.

The ideal candidate has 1–3+ years in freight brokerage or dispatch, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work

Qualifications

• 1 to 3+ years in freight brokerage, carrier coordination, logistics operations, or dispatching.
• Strong knowledge of freight procurement, rate negotiation, and capacity sourcing.
• Proven problem-solving ability with customer service in high-pressure scenarios.
• High degree of organization, scheduling discipline, and attention to detail.
• Ability to perform independently with minimal oversight while collaborating within a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist vetting third-party transportation providers and setting up carrier profiles within RMIS.
• Build and maintain carrier relationships, identifying lane capabilities, geographic service areas, and freight preferences.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for daily carrier inquiries, escalating complex matters as needed.
• Negotiate competitive rates and book carriers on assigned loads while meeting coverage requirements.
• Track in-transit shipments daily, updating TMS with accurate ETAs, pickup times, and delivery windows.
• Proactively identify potential transit delays or operational issues and communicate updates to stakeholders immediately.
• Approve and issue EFS advances for carrier lumper fees, late fees, and manage accessorial charge processing.
• Collect POD documentation promptly following load completion to support timely billing.
• Follow operational procedures, cross-train across team functions, and collaborate with internal operations teams to maintain service quality.

Skills

Freight procurement

Rate negotiation

Capacity sourcing

Customer service

Organization

Independent work

Team collaboration

Tools

TMS

RMIS

EFS payment tools

Job description

Private Advertiser in Makati, Philippines is seeking a Carrier Operations Specialist to manage third-party carrier relationships, book freight loads, and onboard carriers to ensure smooth in-transit execution. You will balance strategic capacity procurement with real-time coordination, negotiate rates, track shipments in TMS, resolve issues, and support timely billing with PODs.

The ideal candidate has 1–3+ years in freight brokerage or dispatch, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work