Capacity Sourcing Analyst at Axle Logistics – Knoxville, Tennessee

About Axle Logistics

Meet Axle Logistics: an award-winning logistics company that doesn’t fit the mold.

We pride ourselves on changing the industry standard and setting a new tone in the logistics field. Ask our current employees what it’s like to work here, and you’ll hear words not often used to describe a logistics shop: energetic, contagious, addicting, inspiring, meaningful, rewarding, and fun.

At Axle Logistics, we strongly embrace the entrepreneurial spirit and have a passion for providing real opportunities to ambitious professionals who share our energy and competitive nature. Whether you’re a recent college graduate or a seasoned business professional looking for a career change, we can provide you with a path for success through our comprehensive training program, professional development process, and unlimited access to a dynamic leadership team with years of experience in the industry.

We love to see each other win. Positive attitudes produce positive results, and that spirit is the foundation of everything that we do.

About the role

It’s all in the details! If you are a detail-oriented person looking to be an intricate part of a growing Inc.5000 organization, this is just the position for you. As a Capacity Sourcing Analyst, you will be responsible for coordinating all processes and functions of shipment planning and freight movement. From handling client orders to planning and optimizing shipments, CSA’s utilize Axle’s internal TMS to update shipment information as well as work collaboratively with external contacts regarding appointment scheduling. In addition, Capacity Sourcing Analysts are responsible to provide visibility to management as well as clients in the form of tracking & tracing, auditing, researching and troubleshooting all operational issues.

What you'll do

• First-class customer service to carrier partners

• Strong communication skills both verbal and written

• Ability to multitask within a fast-paced industry

• Capability to prioritize time-sensitive tasks

• Properly execute rate negotiations with partner carriers within the spot market

Qualifications

• Driven and self-motivated individual

• Ability to be detail-oriented and focused within an active work environment

• Desire to be a part of a goal-oriented team

• Bachelor’s Degree required