Job Description
Job Description
Description :
As a Capacity Manager, you will oversee carrier relationships, optimize freight capacity, and ensure seamless execution of transportation strategies. You will leverage industry expertise and data-driven insights to enhance efficiency, mitigate risks, and support operational growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Carrier Strategy & Network Optimization : Manage carrier partnerships to ensure sufficient capacity, minimize costs, and improve service reliability.
- Load Planning & Execution : Utilize historical trends and market analytics to optimize freight movement and reduce inefficiencies.
- Technology Utilization : Leverage platforms like Turvo and other TMS tools to improve visibility, streamline workflows, and enhance real-time capacity management.
- Performance Monitoring & Improvement : Track carrier performance, implement structured improvement plans, and ensure compliance with KPIs.
- Risk & Contingency Planning : Proactively identify supply chain disruptions and develop contingency strategies to maintain service levels.
- Cross-Team Collaboration : Work closely with operations, procurement, and customer-facing teams to align capacity planning with business objectives.
Requirements :
3-5+ years experience in capacity management, transportation, or logistics operations.Strong understanding of carrier networks, pricing structures, and market dynamics.Proven ability to enhance on-time delivery rates and optimize freight capacity.Expertise in leveraging data analytics for decision-making and process improvement.Proficiency in transportation management systems, including Turvo or similar platforms.Excellent negotiation and relationship-building skills to manage carrier performance