Carrier Management Specialist

Electrolux Group • Charlotte, NC

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Join us to create change and have an impact in homes around the world. At Electrolux, a leading global appliance company, we strive every day to shape living for the better for our consumers, our people, and our planet. We share ideas and collaborate so that together, we can develop solutions that deliver enjoyable and sustainable living. Come join us as you are. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and more innovative. In our global community of people from 100+ countries, we listen to each other, actively contribute, and grow together. All about the role: The Carrier Management Specialist is responsible for ensuring efficient, cost-effective, and compliant transportation operations by managing carrier relationships, analyzing freight costs, and implementing best practices. This role serves as a key liaison between transportation, finance, and supply chain teams, providing accurate data and driving continuous improvement initiatives to optimize logistics performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in transportation, carrier management, or logistics operations.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills for managing carrier relationships and internal stakeholders.
• Proficiency in transportation management systems (TMS) and Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Act as a reliable source of transportation data for the Supply Chain team and other company areas.
• Analyze freight results to ensure cost-effective transportation solutions.
• Classify, approve, and dispute cost charges as needed.
• Map logistics processes to identify areas for improvement and implement best practices.
• Implement continuous improvement actions to enhance freight flows and overall logistics performance.
• Serve as a link between transportation and finance departments to ensure alignment and effective communication.
• Support the development of accurate and comprehensive cost forecasts for transportation and logistics operations.
• Establish and maintain cost parameters for the freight payment process to ensure compliance and accuracy.
• Consolidate volume demand to optimize transportation planning and cost efficiency.
• Oversee, analyze, approve, or dispute costs, and lead cost optimization initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce expenses.
• Implement KPIs and metrics to measure transportation service levels and carrier performance.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
• Competitive holiday and vacation time off program.
• Retirement Savings Plan (401(k)) with relevant company contribution.
• Discounted products and an EAP upon hire and tuition reimbursement after 12 months of service.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level