<strong> Position Summary </strong> <br> <br> The Carrier Relations Specialist contributes to the overall delivery of KAGL's transport strategy to provide our customers with a secondary transportation competitive advantage with a strategically developed portfolio of Company owned and contracted resources on term or spot basis. <br><br><strong> Roles and Responsibilities </strong> <br><br><ul> <li> Identifies and recommends optimum hiring between inside and outside carriers. </li> <li> Negotiates, leads and recommends the operating and relationship management of carrier contracts with all third party trucking firms, worth over $165 million per annum. </li> <li> Overall accountability for the vetting of all carriers to KAGL's standards. </li> <li> Manage carrier resources; monitor carrier performance </li> <li> Maintain & perform carrier audits of rates and performance. </li> <li> Interview, hire, discipline, and complete performance reviews </li> <li> Coach, mentor, and develop talent within the group </li> </ul><br><br><strong> Qualifications </strong> <br><br><ul> <li> 1-2 years of transportation/logistics experience preferred. </li> <li> Effective communication & organizational skills. </li> </ul><br><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?Fn2NqT%2bfGOnQhMkLoMK8eHo7QRZQ%2bk%2fGe" width="0" height="0" />