Strategic Carrier Procurement Specialist

Evans Transportation; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Evans Transportation is seeking a Carrier Procurement Representative to secure capacity for Truckload orders and provide estimated pricing. The ideal candidate will excel at building relationships with carriers, negotiating transportation rates, and using analytics to make informed decisions. A Bachelor's degree is preferred along with strong communication and organization skills. This position is within a fast-paced environment in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Qualifications

• Related experience in a logistics or transportation role.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask.
• Fluency in English (verbal and written) is required.

Responsibilities

• Secure capacity for Truckload orders using carrier analytics.
• Develop relationships with carriers to support customer needs.
• Conduct market research and maintain carrier accounts.

Skills

Persuasion

Negotiation

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Transportation Management Systems

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Evans Transportation is seeking a Carrier Procurement Representative to secure capacity for Truckload orders and provide estimated pricing. The ideal candidate will excel at building relationships with carriers, negotiating transportation rates, and using analytics to make informed decisions. A Bachelor's degree is preferred along with strong communication and organization skills. This position is within a fast-paced environment in Saint Paul, Minnesota.