Account Manager

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3 Locations
Remote or Hybrid
Senior level
HR Tech • Information Technology • Logistics • Professional Services
The Role
Manage a portfolio of freight brokerage customer accounts, strengthen relationships, grow shipment volume, conduct account reviews, resolve escalations, and protect profitability. Oversee carrier booking, load coverage, tracking, rate negotiations, documentation, invoices, proof of delivery, and billing handoffs. The role requires strong U.S. logistics experience, communication skills, TMS proficiency, and availability during Pacific Time hours. This is a fully remote position.
Summary Generated by Built In

Zelh is a fast-growing, passionate outsourcing company.

Our mission is to be the most reliable company by offering and maintaining high-quality services consistently.

We achieve the mission by fostering long-term relationships with customers, employees, and vendors. Personal attention, timely communication, and respect for all people are the basis of our business philosophy!

We’re looking for an experienced Account Manager with a strong background in U.S. freight brokerage. The ideal candidate should have experience managing a book of customer accounts, handling day-to-day operations, maintaining and growing customer relationships, and taking ownership of account performance, revenue, and profitability. Strong communication, relationship management, and business development skills are important, along with a solid understanding of U.S. freight brokerage operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage a portfolio of customer accounts as the main point of contact and build strong, long-term relationships.

  • Identify opportunities to increase volume, add new lanes, and expand services within existing accounts.

  • Lead regular account reviews, discuss performance and pricing, and proactively address customer needs.

  • Handle escalations from start to finish and proactively prevent operational issues.

  • Oversee carrier booking, load coverage, tracking, and exception management.

  • Build and maintain a reliable carrier network, negotiate rates, and protect account margins.

  • Ensure accurate load information, statuses, and documentation in the TMS.

  • Review carrier invoices, collect PODs, resolve discrepancies, and ensure accurate handoff to billing.

  • 5+ years of experience in U.S. logistics, freight brokerage, or freight forwarding

  • Direct experience in Account Management / customer-facing roles

  • Proven experience managing carrier relationships and negotiating rates

  • Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal

  • Strong TMS proficiency and attention to detail

  • Ability to take ownership of results and account performance

  • Comfortable working Pacific Time hours

  • Reliable internet connection and a quiet remote workspace

Working conditions:

  • Working schedule: Monday - Friday, 6am-3pm PST

  • Work mode - remote

  • Competitive Salary in USD

  • 10+ business days of paid time off

  • Equipment provided

  • A supportive team

  • Remote eligibility

Join our team and become an integral part of our mission to provide reliable and efficient freight transportation solutions to our customers.

Skills Required

  • 5+ years of experience in U.S. logistics, freight brokerage, or freight forwarding
  • Direct experience in account management or customer-facing roles
  • Proven experience managing carrier relationships and negotiating rates
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
  • Strong proficiency with transportation management systems
  • Strong attention to detail and ownership of account performance
  • Availability to work Pacific Time hours, Monday through Friday, 6am–3pm PST
  • Reliable internet connection and a quiet remote workspace
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The Company
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

Zelh is a US-based company that specializes in providing outsourcing and outstaffing solutions to help businesses reduce costs, streamline operations, and expand their teams. They offer services such as recruiting, HR management, and business process outsourcing across various industries.

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