Freight Manager

PERFECT FREIGHT SOURCE LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

PERFECT FREIGHT SOURCE LLC in Houston, TX is looking for a Freight Manager to lead logistics operations. The role involves overseeing freight deliveries, managing carrier relationships, and optimizing operational efficiency. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in freight management, strong leadership and communication skills, and proficiency in logistics software. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for advancement within a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in freight management or logistics operations.
• Strong understanding of transportation regulations and industry best practices.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic work environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily freight operations for timely delivery of goods.
• Manage relationships with carriers, suppliers, and clients.
• Develop and implement logistics strategies to enhance efficiency.
• Monitor freight expenses and negotiate contracts.
• Broker freight and bid on business opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations.
• Train and mentor logistics staff.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Logistics software proficiency

Analytical abilities

Negotiation skills

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

About the Role

Join America's #1 Industrial Transportation Broker™, PERFECT FREIGHT SOURCE LLC as a Freight Manager and take charge of our logistics operations in Houston, TX. This exciting opportunity allows you to lead a dynamic team, optimize freight solutions, and drive efficiency in our supply chain processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily freight operations, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
• Manage relationships with carriers, suppliers, and clients to enhance service quality.
• Develop and implement logistics strategies to improve operational efficiency.
• Monitor freight expenses and negotiate contracts to optimize costs.
• Broker freight and bid on current and potential business.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards.
• Train and mentor logistics staff to foster a high-performance culture.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in freight management or logistics operations.
• Strong understanding of transportation regulations and industry best practices.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Proficient in logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
• The idea candidate must reside in the Houston Area and must be willing to commute to office everyday.

About Us

Founded in 2014, PERFECT FREIGHT SOURCE LLC has built a reputation for excellence in the logistics industry. Our commitment to customer satisfaction and innovative solutions has made us a trusted partner for businesses in Houston and beyond. Employees enjoy a collaborative work environment that values growth, teamwork, and professional development.