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ProTrans

Carrier Relations Manager

ProTrans, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46262

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ProTrans is seeking a Carrier Relations Manager – LTL to join our dynamic Procurement Department. This role is critical to expanding and optimizing our carrier network, ensuring competitive service and pricing across the ProTrans transportation ecosystem. Why Join ProTrans? ProTrans is a leading logistics and supply chain solutions provider known for its innovation, customer-centric approach, and strong industry partnerships. With a collaborative culture and a focus on continuous improvement, ProTrans offers professionals the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while growing their careers in a fast-paced, supportive environment. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in strategic sourcing, enjoys building long-term carrier relationships, and wants to be part of a company that values operational excellence and forward-thinking logistics solutions. Key Responsibilities: Drive the LTL strategy for ProTrans Develop and maintain strong relationships with carriers, negotiating rates and securing capacity Negotiate competitive rates for the LTL network Ensure timely and accurate communication between carriers and internal teams Proactively resolve service issues Collaborate with commercial and operations teams to analyze freight trends and carrier performance Stay current on market trends and regulatory changes Ensure compliance with company and regulatory requirements Qualifications: 5–7 years of experience with an LTL carrier or 3PL, with a focus on LTL Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines