Account Executive

MyFreightWorld•Overland Park, KS

12h•Onsite

About The Position

MyFreightWorld (MFW) is a leading third-party logistics service company (3PL) specializing in Freight Brokerage and Managed Services. We pride ourselves on delivering innovative transportation solutions tailored to manufacturers, distributors, and retailers of all sizes across the country. At MFW, we believe in fostering a culture anchored by three core behaviors: maintaining a high G.A.S. level (Go-getter Attitude and Spirit), practicing complete honesty with NO LIES, and embracing the philosophy that we’re all in this together. These principles enable us to streamline the complexities of freight transportation while building trust and long-lasting partnerships with our customers and stakeholders. We are currently seeking a motivated and dynamic Freight Broker to join our team, someone who is passionate about logistics and thrives in a fast-paced environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our mission of making the wheels of transportation less squeaky by efficiently connecting shippers and carriers, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods. If you are driven by integrity, collaboration, and the desire to deliver exceptional service in the logistics and supply chain industry, MFW is the perfect place to grow your career.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Freight Broker or in freight brokerage within the logistics industry.
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Ability to build and maintain relationships in a fast-paced environment.
Knowledge of freight transportation, carrier operations, and supply chain management.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Proficiency with freight brokerage software and transportation management systems (TMS).
Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to multitask effectively.
Strong commitment to culture, one where you can expect transparency, support, and comradery

Responsibilities

Establish and maintain strong relationships with shippers and carriers.
Negotiate rates and contracts to secure profitable freight deals.
Coordinate and manage the entire freight shipment process from origin to destination.
Monitor shipments to ensure timely and safe delivery.
Resolve any issues or delays that arise during the transportation process.
Maintain accurate records of all freight transactions and communications.
Collaborate with internal teams to optimize logistics solutions and improve customer satisfaction.
Identify new business opportunities and expand the customer base.