Global Freight & Logistics Manager

Magnum Piering, Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Pay

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) & excellent employer match

Referral Program

Job summary

Magnum Piering, Inc. in Cincinnati, OH, is seeking a full-time Logistics Manager to own our domestic and international freight and transportation operations.

The role includes negotiating rates, coordinating shipments, and building a reliable carrier network while collaborating with production, sales, and customer service to ensure on-time delivery and cost efficiency. Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s in supply chain or related field with 5+ years in freight/logistics, strong negotiation and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in supply chain, logistics, or related field.
• 5+ years in freight, transportation, logistics, dispatch, or freight brokerage.
• Direct experience negotiating FTL rates.
• Experience with freight brokers or trucking carriers.
• Familiarity with load boards and freight marketplaces.
• Knowledge of U.S. freight lanes and pricing, including accessorial charges.
• Experience with LTL and parcel shipping.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Excellent organization and follow-through.
• Relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work independently and make quick transportation decisions.
• Strong Excel skills and transportation software.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate FTL rates across U.S. shipping lanes.
• Source and negotiate LTL and parcel transportation rates.
• Work with freight brokers, carriers, dispatchers, and providers.
• Post and manage loads on broker/load boards.
• Build and maintain a network of carriers and brokers.
• Compare freight rates and select cost-effective solutions.
• Coordinate daily freight shipments from pickup to delivery.
• Communicate with customers, carriers, drivers, and internal teams.
• Resolve transportation issues including delays and charges.
• Maintain carrier, broker, rate, and shipment records.
• Review freight invoices and identify billing discrepancies.
• Track freight costs and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Coordinate outbound shipments with Production, Shipping, Sales, and Customer Service.
• Develop repeat relationships with carriers and brokers.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Organization

Relationship building

Independent work

Excel

Transportation software

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related field

Tools

Load boards

Freight marketplaces

Job description

Magnum Piering, Inc. in Cincinnati, OH, is seeking a full-time Logistics Manager to own our domestic and international freight and transportation operations.

The role includes negotiating rates, coordinating shipments, and building a reliable carrier network while collaborating with production, sales, and customer service to ensure on-time delivery and cost efficiency. Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s in supply chain or related field with 5+ years in freight/logistics, strong negotiation and