Logistics done differently.

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a growing global company? Transport Topics ranked XPO Logistics #1 in North America, and Forbes named us one of America's best employers.` As the Senior Specialist, Carrier Procurement, you'll have the opportunity to connect with customers, match the right carrier with the right freight, and build a bright professional future. Become a part of our growing, dynamic team and we'll help you develop to a level that will exceed your expectations.

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.

What you'll do on a typical day:

• Source, negotiate and secure carriers to move available freight in a timely and cost-effective manner


• Maintain continuous communication with carriers and customers to ensure all parties are informed of route changes, delays, freight concerns or other issues


• Act as a liaison between carriers and customers; ensure a high-quality freight movement process


• Understand market conditions, including route delays, seasonal cycles, etc., and utilize judgment and critical thinking skills in assigning carriers to loads


• Schedule pickup and delivery appointment times while considering all factors affecting timeframe, such as 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 XPO brand


• Update and maintain accurate information in the company's operating systems

At a minimum, you'll need:

• 2 years of transportation experience

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience


• 2 years of experience in transportation or Third-Party Logistics (3PL)


• The capability to exercise judgment and discretion, and function independently within authorized limits

XPO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make XPO a great place to work.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

XPO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with XPO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.