Freight & Logistics Account Specialist

Penske Truck Leasing; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske Truck Leasing in Reading is looking for an Account Representative to join their Brokerage division. The successful candidate will manage customer orders and optimize freight movements, ensuring on-time delivery and high customer satisfaction.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in Business or Supply Chain Management and preferably two years of relevant experience. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in Transportation/Supply Chain preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility with scheduling required.

Responsibilities

• Process customer orders and plan shipments.
• Update the Transportation Management System with shipment data.
• Handle rate negotiations with carriers.

Skills

Analytical skills

Customer service focus

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Microsoft Excel

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business or Supply Chain Management

Tools

Transportation Management System / Mercury Gate

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Penske Truck Leasing in Reading is looking for an Account Representative to join their Brokerage division. The successful candidate will manage customer orders and optimize freight movements, ensuring on-time delivery and high customer satisfaction.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in Business or Supply Chain Management and preferably two years of relevant experience. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel are essential for this role.