Logistics Account Manager at Propak Logistics Llc

A note for you!We know that searching for your next opportunity is exhausting and that at times you arent sure if youd be a good fit. We dont want these to get in the way of meeting you so apply anyway wed love to hear from you!What were looking forLogistics Account Manager Propak Supply Chain ServicesAbout the DivisionPropak Supply Chain Services a member of the PLA Family of Companies is a leading provider of comprehensive supply chain services revolutionizing the way businesses manage their supply chains. With our expertise and state-of-the-art facilities we ensure efficient and seamless operations from start to finish.Role overview & responsibilitiesReporting to the Sr. Logistics Manager the Logistics Account Manager is responsible for total account management of customer accounts from growing the core business to driving customer satisfaction and developing customer relationships to hitting financial targets and implementing process improvements. They inspire lead and manage a dedicated logistics team while coordinating with Corporate and Operations teams. They establish clear goals and associated KPIs while making sure the account management team is executing core processes to ensure successful delivery of customer and Propak initiatives. Manage operations of logistics department with regard to RFP/pricing vendor/customer negotiations carrier procurement problem solving team leadership and KPIs. Develop short-term and long-term customer growth plans.Ensure communication is accurate and timely to customers and vendors.Complete ad-hoc and scheduled analyses of logistics data.Ensure all daily tender/load activities are completed.Deliver assigned budgetary and customer service goals.Collaborate in business reviews and other customer meetings. Develop employee PDPs. Provide for carrier performance reviews and development.What youll need2 years of experience in logistics transportation supply chain or business.Proficiency in Microsoft Office with intermediate skills in Excel/Access.Operational familiarity with TMX CRM tools preferred.Demonstrated ability to implement improvements in system processes and project management.Supply Chain Certifications preferred.Valid drivers license.Bachelors degree (4-year college or technical school) preferred.The BenefitsHealth dental & vision insuranceMultiple voluntary insurance optionsVacation & sick days401(k) with company matchMuch much more!Our storyso farFounded in 1989 and headquartered in Dallas Texas PLA is a national supply chain solutions provider offering Pallet Management Services 3PL Services Reverse Logistics Services and Freight Brokerage & Transportation Management Services handling over 115 million pallets per year for over 1500 customers. Now one of the largest pallet manufacturing and recycling companies in the United States PLA has over 76 facilities employing upwards of 3500 employees across 23 states and is still looking for opportunities for growth both organically and through acquisition.PLA and its Family of Companies is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.If you need assistance or accommodation during the application process because of a disability it is available upon request by contacting. The company is pleased to provide such assistance and no applicant will be penalized because of such a request.Required Experience:Manager Key Skills Shipping & Receiving,Inventory Control,Data Entry,AS400,Transportation Management Systems,EDI,Microsoft Outlook,Warehouse Experience,Office Experience,Dispatching,Microsoft Excel,Logistics Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1