Associate Specialist, Carrier Procurement
Listed on 2025-12-02
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Transportation
Transportation Logistics
Overview
Coyote Logistics has been acquired by RXO. RXO (NYSE: RXO) is a leading provider of asset-light transportation solutions. RXO offers tech-enabled truck brokerage services together with complementary solutions including managed transportation, freight forwarding and last mile delivery. The company combines massive capacity and cutting-edge technology to move freight efficiently through supply chains across North America. The company is headquartered in Charlotte, N.C. Visit for more information and connect with RXO on Facebook, X, Linked In, Instagram, and You Tube.
Accelerate your career at RXO.
RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions. With cutting-edge technology at the center, we're revolutionizing the industry with our massive network and commitment to finding solutions for every challenge. We create more efficient ways for shippers and carriers to transport goods across North America.
RoleAs a Specialist, Carrier Procurement in Brokerage at RXO, you will source, negotiate, and secure carriers to move available freight in a timely and cost-effective manner.
What your day-to-day will look like- Cultivate strong core carrier relationships while negotiating and securing carriers to move freight
- Maintain continuous communication with carriers and customers to ensure a high-quality freight movement process
- Ensure all parties are informed of route changes, delays, freight concerns or other issues as necessary
- Schedule pickup and delivery appointment times; use discretion and insight when considering all factors affecting timeframe, including weather, traffic, miles, service rules, etc.
- Follow established procedures and protocols regarding HVS and HRC loads to ensure the integrity of the shipment and the RXO brand
- Accurately maintain and update information in the company's operating systems
- Conduct research in available databases for potential leads; make cold calls to prospects
- Track back-end billing and invoicing to ensure that carrier charges are accurate
At a minimum, you'll need:
- 1 year of procurement experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
- 1 year of transportation experience
- 2 years of sales or customer service experience
- The ability to exercise judgment and discretion while functioning independently within authorized limits
In this role, you'll be supported by a passionate team motivated by fast-paced innovation and the desire to deliver for customers. We're a company where you can continually advance your career, no matter your background - the opportunities are endless and yours for the taking. If you're driven and looking for a place to grow, come join us.
Does this sound like you? Check out what else RXO has to offer.
Starting pay: $45,000-$50,000 plus commission
Application window closes:
October 2025
Do Well, Be Well
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
- Retirement 401(k) featuring employer match
- Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Industry-leading mental health resources
- Complimentary membership to Peloton
- Access to Linked In Learning for continuous skill enhancement
- Paid time off and paid parental and disability leave
- 3 paid community service days annually
Important Notice to US Applicants:
Coyote is an at-will employer. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please view Equal Opportunity Posters provided by the OFCCP.
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