Senior National Logistics Account Manager - Executive Accounts Support

Stevens TransportDallas, TX, US

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Senior National Logistics Account Manager

Locations : Dallas, TX

Time Type : Full time

Job Summary : The Senior National Logistics Account Manager is responsible for ensuring the company can provide truckload coverage for customer-awarded freight while also securing additional opportunities. Because this position is responsible for the growth and retention of dedicated opportunities, all direct and extended functions of this role are critical to maintaining a competitive edge and preserving the overall integrity of company services.

Key Responsibilities

Communicating with assigned customer base as the single point of contact and build relationships
Working with other internal departments to balance capacity and freight including teams of analysts
Soliciting additional freight opportunities that eliminate empty miles when necessary
Researching and attempting to remedy service issues daily
Tracking and tracing shipments and providing superior service record with on-time performance for 95% or better
Releasing excess load availability to Brokerage and Rail divisions
Reviewing EDI data for accuracy before releasing verifications to the customer
Responsible for close oversight of all internal activities that impact service obligations
Maintaining key carrier performance indicators
Navigating all customer requests including those that may come last-minute upon the supply chain delivery timelines
Management of bookings and provide resolution of delayed pickup / delivery, billing, etc.

Minimum Qualifications

3+ years of experience in business development, sales, or transportation operations

Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel functions

Ability to handle high volumes of inbound / outbound email and understanding capacity and network

Extremely organized and communicative multiple stop deliveries

Ability to perform in a deadline-driven environment with rapidly changing priorities

Preferred Qualifications

Ability to service multi-million-dollar accounts, support new and existing sales opportunities

Experts in specific KPI contract details per client and awards

Some familiarity with AS / 400 operating system

Skills & Abilities

Critical thinking

Root cause identification

Problem solving

Goal setting

KPI monitoring

Customer service

Business solicitation

Negotiation

Relationship building

Scheduling

Project management

Data analysis

Effective communication

Teamwork

Workshift :

Education : In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified candidates are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job-related disability, or any other protected group status.

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National Account Manager • Dallas, TX, US