
Senior OTR Brokerage Manager
Type: Full-Time
Location: Duluth, GA
Responsibilities:
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Strategic Operations & Lane Management
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Lead network optimization initiatives by developing and managing high-density OTR lanes to balance headhaul and backhaul freight, reduce empty miles, and improve overall network efficiency.
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Design and execute capacity strategies by building and maintaining a core network of vetted, high-performing carriers to ensure consistent service levels and operational reliability.
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Source, evaluate, and onboard strategic carrier partners for high-volume and core lanes within a non-asset OTR brokerage environment.
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Serve as the primary escalation point for complex transportation and transit issues, including equipment failures, weather-related disruptions, service exceptions, and freight claims resolution.
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Utilize transportation management systems (TMS) and Microsoft Office applications to monitor lane performance, carrier utilization, and operational KPIs.
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Regulatory & Safety Compliance
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Ensure all carrier partners meet FMCSA regulations and internal carrier qualification standards through comprehensive vetting and compliance oversight. - Develop and oversee advanced identity verification (IDV) and fraud-prevention procedures to mitigate risks associated with double-brokering, cargo theft, and fraudulent carrier activity.
- Maintain operational compliance standards while supporting continuous improvement initiatives across carrier management and brokerage operations.
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Qualifications:
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- 10+ years of experience in logistics or transportation, including at least 7 years in a leadership or management role within a non-asset OTR brokerage environment.
- Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
- Strong proficiency with transportation management systems (TMS) and Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and reporting tools.
- Demonstrated expertise in carrier sourcing, lane management, network optimization, and brokerage operations.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and escalation management skills in fast-paced transportation environments.
- Ability to work weekends and flexible schedules as required by business demands and operational workload.
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